FOOD & DRINK
Longtime LGBTQ Harrisburg nightclub under new ownership, name change
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Harrisburg nightclub that first opened in the 1980s will soon have new owners whose goal is to create a reimagined LGBTQ+ entertainment nightclub. The four-level Stallions Entertainment Complex first opened its doors on 706 North 3rd Street back in 1985. Since its founding, the bar has expanded its clientele and slowly became a space for all.
Smash burger is crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside: Best Eats
Potato Coop is where they believe in “happy food.”. Owner Allen Peck has operated the Potato Coop food truck and trailer, catering to corporate events, gatherings and parties around central Pennsylvania for about 10 years. The restaurant opened in 2023 and specializes in all things potatoes, including french fries, plus burgers, wings and chicken tenders.
Steel-high kindergarten ‘sole’ man: Mom will be ‘very, very proud’ of donated shoes, his first this year
STEELTON, Pa. (WHTM) — Most kindergarten children can take for granted the idea they’ll have new shoes to start the school year and again whenever they wear out the old ones. Dimitri Peters is not one of those children. Nor are many of his classmates at Steelton-Highspire Elementary...
‘Kangaroo care’ miracle: Dying Pennsylvania premie recovers during ‘last hold’ by parents preparing to grieve
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Not too many years ago, just surviving as a one-pound, five-ounce baby born at 26 weeks gestation would have been a miracle. Not anymore. Tiny Luke Antosh — delivered Feb. 17 by emergency c-section at UPMC Magee Womens in Harrisburg after his mother, Lynn Antosh, developed preeclampsia — had a decent […]
Hersheypark Summer Concert Series Underway
(Hershey, PA) -- The 2024 Hersheypark Stadium summer concert series is underway. Country star Morgan Wallen kicked off the series with a show Thursday night. Next up is Stevie Nicks on June 15th, followed by Hootie and the Blowfish with Collective Soul and Edwin McCain on June 28th. Fourth of July weekend will be star-studded with Justin Timberlake on July 4th, Janet Jackson and Nelly on the 6th, and the "Outlaw Music Festival" on the seventh, featuring Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison . Journey, Def Leppard, Green Day and Pitbull will also make stops at Hersheypark Stadium. The concert series wraps up on October 1st with Pink and Sheryl Crow.
Pizza shop to open this summer in Harrisburg
Two Harrisburg restaurant owners are teaming up to open a pizza shop. Judd Goodman, of Federal Taphouse, and Ozzie Cabrera, operator of Nikos Pizza in the city and Tonino’s Pizza Grille in Susquehanna Township, are opening Slice of Midtown at 1100 N. Third St. The shop is opening in...
Live Nation Concert Week: Get $25 tickets to these shows in Hershey
Live Nation’s Concert Week 2024 is live. Fans will find $25 tickets available to more than 5,000 shows by 900 artists, including these at Hersheypark Stadium, the Giant Center and Hershey Theatre. The sale lasts through 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, while supplies last. Participating shows in Hershey...
94-year-old mother gifts words of wisdom ahead of Mother’s Day
HARRISBURG, Pa. — 94-year-old Elvira Hudson, also known as “Mickey” has four children, nine grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren. This Mother’s Day, she’s sharing how much her big family means to her, and some advice for mothers. “I was an only child and then...
Police will close road in Hershey because of Morgan Wallen concert
A road will be closed in Derry Township before and after the Morgan Wallen concert at Hersheypark Stadium Thursday night, police said. Wallen’s performance is happening nearly a year after his concert there was canceled because of a vocal condition the singer had. If you purchase a product or...
Fine For Killing Bald Eagles Increases
(Harrisburg, PA) -- The fine for killing a bald eagle in Pennsylvania just became more expensive. Governor Shapiro signed Senate Bill 709 into law, which raises the state fine for killing a bald eagle from 200-dollars to two-thousand-dollars. There are also federal protections in place for killing bald eagles, which includes up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine.
VIDEO: York County hero saves cat from 50ft+ tree
FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — A local tree trimmer stepped up and helped save a cat from a tall tree at a York County home. Back on Monday, May 6, the wife of a Midstate homeowner, Doug Musselman, noticed that there was a black cat stuck at the top of a tall, approximately 50-foot-tall tree […]
Olivia's savory Surf and Turf Twist is perfect for special occasions like Mother's Day
YORK, Pa. — As you're planning the Mother's Day menu for the special lady in your life, Olivia's has a suggestion: savory Surf and Turf Twist. This classic meal features fire-grilled fillet mignon and lobster tail and is elevated with angel hair pasta in a lemon champagne infused cream sauce.
Are these Morgan Wallen’s best songs? Fans share what they hoped to hear at his concert
Morgan Wallen’s fans in Hershey had been waiting for some time to see the country star perform. Many of them had tickets for when his show was initially scheduled for the Hersheypark Stadium, nearly a year ago. But that performance was postponed due to Wallen’s health and vocal issues at the time.
Things to do this weekend: Mother’s day, music, dancing
(WHTM) — It’s the second weekend in May and that means Mother’s Day is here. Whether you’re looking for a way to celebrate, or just a fun way to spend your weekend, there are plenty of options in the Midstate. Here is abc27’s list of events happening from Friday, May 10 to Sunday, May 12.
Locally-owned Lebanon Co. cafe announces closure
NORTH CORNWALL TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — A local breakfast and lunch cafe in Lebanon County recently announced that they will be closing their doors for good in the coming days. Cafe Panache is a locally sourced cafe with a ‘French flair’ that first opened its doors at 931 Russell...
Petapalooza Pet Adoption Festival
It’s fun for the whole family — including your feathered and furry friends!. Petapalooza has been connecting all kinds of animals with their new homes for 12 years, and the adoption festival returns on May 18. It’s the perfect place to fall in love your next pet or get connected with local animal shelters and rescues.
Hersheypark’s Storm Runner turns 20 today
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – Hersheypark’s rollercoaster Storm Runner opened 20 years ago today on May 8, 2004. Riders are hydraulically launched from 0 to 72 mph in just two seconds to begin the ride, going 18 stories straight up and back down. The iconic coaster then sends riders...
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