hershey: B'ars and Bars and Bears - 10/29/07 01:10 PM
It's October 29 and hockey season is already 3 weeks old. I guess the warm temperatures don't matter to true hockey fans.
Central Pennsylvania has it's own hockey tradition, the Hershey Bears have been a part of the American Hockey League since 1936 and have earned eight Calder Cup trophies in the last 70 years, … (0 comments)

hershey: Another Local Business Closes It's Doors - 10/29/07 01:03 PM
This one didn't get any headlines. There were no local politicians making trips to the headquarters to try to convince the owners to stay. There was no going out of business sale.
The Lumber Yard which was located almost directly behind our office here in Hershey closed it's Hershey location  and the last … (2 comments)

hershey: Hershey Park - In The Dark - 10/15/07 08:29 AM
One of the fun Fall events here locally is the Hershey Park In The Dark that will be open for the next two weekends.
Even though the park has been closed since mid-September, it reopens for this Halloween event for the next two weekends for Halloween fans of all ages. The hours are … (4 comments)

hershey: Antique Auto Show In Hershey Next Week - 10/03/07 05:09 PM
The annual Fall Meet of the Antique Automobile Club of America starts next Wednesday, October 10, here in parking lots of Hershey Park and the Giant Center.
The automobile flea markets and car corrals are open every day at 7AM (thru Saturday) and feature literally thousands of vendors, new & used … (1 comments)

hershey: Management Shakeup in Hometown Hershey - 10/03/07 01:38 PM
I wrote quite a few blog posts last Winter and Spring about the Hershey Company's decision to cut jobs in the US and Canada in order to move them to Mexico. My articles mostly outlined my view that the company, in spite of the founder's desire to keep Hershey as a … (0 comments)

hershey: The 4th Annual Hershey Soup Cook-Off - 09/27/07 01:28 PM
            The 4th annual Hershey Soup Cook-off is happening this Saturday morning starting at 11AM at the Hershey Fire Company building located at 21 West Caracas Avenue, almost across the street from the "old" Hershey factory in the heart of town. The logo at top left is a hot link to the Soup … (0 comments)

hershey: Don't Be A BUBBA In Pennsylvania - 08/30/07 11:15 AM
No, I'm picking on anyone, just trying to make a point.
Don't be a BUBBA - Buyer Unrepresented By A Buyer's Agent
It has been found that too many people make the biggest purchase of their life the same way they purchase a piece of meat, if it looks okay and seems to … (2 comments)

hershey: Exit Realty Pennsylvania Night at the Harrisburg Senators - 08/15/07 07:58 AM

Exit Realty Night at the Harrisburg Senators is this Friday, August 17, 2007. Game Time is 6:35PM.
The Senators, the Class AA affiliate of the Washington Senators, will be playing the Bowies Baysox, the Class AA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles.
Fireworks will follow the game.
Minor league baseball dates in Harrisburg dates back … (1 comments)

hershey: What Is The Hershey Partnership? - 08/09/07 02:01 PM
The Hershey Partnership is an independent, non-profit organization designed to promote the local area as a year round tourist destination as well as provide a service to businesses that work with the local residents.
Member companies include many tourist destination business (such as motels, restaurants and attractions) as well as local product … (0 comments)

hershey: More Good Local Restaurants in Hershey - 07/27/07 12:00 PM
Yesterday I wrote about some of the really good local restaurants that we have patronized right here in Hershey. All are locally owned and operated and I'm using this to bring some more to your attention:
Demarco's is located at 202 West Chocolate Avenue. With a name like Demarco's you know they specialize … (-1 comments)

hershey: Local Restaurants in Hershey - 07/26/07 12:42 PM
There are quite  a few fine locally owned and operated restaurants here is Hershey that offer good value and fine dining:
The Campbelltown Cafe is located on US Rte 322 (Governor Road) about 3 miles east of town. Even though it's named for a nearby town, it actually is here in Derry Township. The … (0 comments)

hershey: Traffic Jams in Hershey - 07/18/07 12:57 PM
Sure, we have some traffic, mostly during the morning and afternoon rush hours like everywhere else. But compared to the big cities, it's merely an annoyance, not a big deal.
There are some times here when traffic is unbelievable here in town. People forget that almost all of the traffic travels on … (5 comments)

hershey: Antique Automobile Club of America - Headquartered in Hershey - 07/11/07 02:30 PM
The Antique Automobile Club of America is located here in Hershey.
The business office is located on Governor Road near the Hershey Motor Lodge and Milton Hershey Medical Center. The club was founded in 1931 and now has over 400 local chapters.
The club also has built a museum located on Museum Drive … (0 comments)

hershey: Hershey Kisses - The 100th Anniversary - 07/08/07 08:11 AM
July 7, 1907 was the introductory date of the famous Hershey Kiss. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of this Hershey Kiss, the Hershey Company had a 12 foot tall Hershey Kiss manufactured and it was unveiled yesterday at Hershey's Chocolate World.
This giant candy weighs over 30,000 pounds, is 12 feet … (9 comments)

hershey: Close In Hershey 4 Bedroom - Listed at $270,300 - 06/25/07 11:06 AM

This close in Hershey 4 bedroom is located close to shoppingand schools  Included in this property are a glassed-in sun room, a full basement, a side entry 2 car garage and a large private back yard. This is close to the Milton Hershey Medical Center and the PSU medical college. For … (0 comments)

hershey: 50th Anniversary Football In June - 06/12/07 08:55 AM

The annual Big 33 High School Football Classic is this Saturday Evening, June 16 at Hershey Park Stadium.
This is the 50th edition of this game which now pits the top high school players from Pennsylvania versus the top high school players from Ohio.
One interesting fact about this game is that there … (1 comments)

hershey: Welcome To Hershey - 05/27/07 08:26 AM
Many years ago, the words "Welcome To Hershey" were spelled out on the hill in front of Senior Hall at the Milton Hershey School. Over the years, they had become sorely unattended and finally were removed back in the early 1970's.
To celebrate 100 years of the Hershey Kiss and Hershey Park, … (5 comments)

hershey: Hershey Park Is Open For It's 100th Anniversary - 05/24/07 02:41 PM
Hershey Park opened yesterday for the summer season. The park opened 100 years ago, set up by Mr. Hershey as a picnic ground with a small lake for canoes and rowboats.
The next year (1908) a small merry-go-round was added. Over the next few years, Mr. Hershey added a swimming pool, a … (0 comments)

hershey: New Hershey Listing - 05/23/07 01:20 PM

This home was just listed. It includes 4 bedroom and 2 full baths upstairs and four spacious rooms downstairs (Living room, formal dining room, kitchen and family room with fireplace) Off the family room is a large 3 season screen and glassed porch. This home is on about .40 acres in … (0 comments)

hershey: The Circus Is Coming To Town - Oh Boy - 05/23/07 10:59 AM
 
Today is the first day of a ten show six day run for the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus here in Hershey at the Giant Center.
The circus is presenting the "Red Show" which is known as Bellobration in honor of Bello the Clown, the featured performer. The link to the … (0 comments)

 
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