FOOD & DRINK
Accumulation of brown slime on soda gun holster: York County restaurant inspections, April 30, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Dunkin Donuts, 2905 E. Prospect Rd. York, April 19. Pass. Several open employee beverage containers (screw capped variety) were observed in baking area, a food preparation area. Food employees observed in customer service area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as beard covers. Food utensils in all beverage preparation areas observed stored in a container of water which is not maintained at 135°F. This is a repeat violation. In-use utensils may be safely stored in HOT water maintained at 135°F or above during intermittent use because microbial growth is controlled at such temperatures. In use food utensils MAY NOT be stored in water that is not maintained at 135°F or hotter between uses due to the possibility for microbial growth at room temperature water. Plastic/silicone protective sheeting on interior surfaces of ovens is peeling and no longer fully adhered to oven surfaces. Upper interior of microwave, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Plumbing system not maintained in good repair – Water supply to hand sink located in the oven area has been turned off due to leaking waste water pipe. Women’s toilet room has been placed out of service due to toilet flush mechanism broken not in good repair.
York County restaurant inspections: Bare hands used to scoop ice among violations
North Hopewell-Winterstown Elementary School, Winterstown. York Township Elementary School, Spring Garden Township. Roadside Grille Commissary Kitchen, Hellam Township. Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, Codorous Township. Amvets, Hanover. Inspected March 22, 2024. Wendy's, Shrewsbury. Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Shrewsbury Township. The Roaming Road, Carroll Township. Ray's Family Restaurant, Warrington Township. Millennium Pizzeria Inc.,...
Rare albino groundhog spotted in Pa.
In a rare sighting, an albino groundhog has been spotted in East York, as captured on video by Anizzette Fernandez, a viewer of News 8. The groundhog, also known as a woodchuck, is a common game animal in Pennsylvania, typically found in various habitats such as fields, meadows, woodlands, and pastures. Groundhogs are solo creatures, as they spend their summers and falls stuffing themselves and taking naps in the sun,...
“Doors Open” at Gettysburg May 11
Gettysburg, PA (WHTM) – On May 11, from 10 am to 2 pm, visitors will have a chance to look inside four historic homes at Gettysburg National Military Park that are usually closed to the public. The free event, “Doors Open Gettysburg”, takes place during National Historic Preservation Month.
Philadelphia Airport Now Being Powered by Solar Arrays at Gettysburg Farm
A portion of a solar array in Adams County when it was still being built now powering the Philadelphia International Airport. The Philadelphia International Airport is now being powered by a Gettysburg solar panels on farmland 100 miles away in Gettysburg, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Energix...
Furry Friends with Loki, the dog!
NEW FREEDOM, Pa. — This week's Furry Friend is Loki, brought to us by Animal Rescue Inc. Loki is described as a fun dog who loves to play fetch, run around in the yard, and go for extra long walks. This pup loves to play with toys. His favorite is a Kong football.
'When I Paint My Masterpiece': SPCA Give Local event gives cats a chance to create art
On Friday, May 3, you will have a chance to obtain a one-of-a-kind art masterpiece produced by an artist that, one day, may be named Fluffy. As part of the Give Local York fund-raising event, the York County SPCA is having an open house during which you can get a painting made by...
Comings & Goings: Chef Lama opens second site; Aldi opening in Red Lion area
Chef Lama Indian Nepali Cuisine has opened a second location in the York area, according to a news release from ROCK Commercial Real Estate. Lama Food, LLC signed a 5,940-square-foot lease at 1239 Roosevelt Ave. in York. ...
The 16th annual HGAC BarnArt Show & Sale returns in June!
Come celebrate our great old barns and the 50 artists who have captured them in works of art. Our Pennsylvania bank barns are unique with the cantilevered forebay in front and an earthen bank in the back. They are icons of what we love about Adams County, our “rural character.”
3 Central Pa. schools will send teams to the finals of the American Rocketry Challenge
THE PLAINS, Va. — Three Central Pennsylvania teams are among the 100 national finalists set to compete in the American Rocketry Challenge. Rocketry teams from Commonwealth Charter Academy in Harrisburg, Spring Grove High School and Spring Grove Middle School will join 98 other schools in the National FInals, which will be held May 18 near Washington D.C.
Judith McClean, Gettysburg Elementary, Andrew Muenzfeld, and Upper Adams Intermediate School Adaptive Class Artists on Display at ACAC
The Adams County Arts Council, 125 South Washington Street, Gettysburg, will feature a collection of quilted wall hangings by Judith McClean, Photographs by Andrew Muenzfeld, clay pots by Upper Adams Intermediate School Adaptive class, and visual artworks by Gettysburg Elementary students throughout the center during the month of May. A First Friday opening reception is scheduled for Friday, May 3, 5-7:00 p.m. and is open to the public.
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