PALMYRA, Pa. (WHTM) – A new independently owned bookstore and coffee bar will soon be opening its doors in the Borough of Palmyra. The new Book Bar is owned and operated by Missouri native Brittany Haynes, who moved with her husband to the Midstate back in 2019. Before pursuing her dream of opening a bookstore, Haynes had worked at a local publishing company in Hershey for about the past four years.