About this blog


Sean Adkins
Lauren Boyer

Cathy Hirko

Stephanie Reighart
If you're looking for the latest news, commentary and money-saving tips from the business scene in York County, you've come to the right place. York Common Cents is the sounding board for the biz staff and those interested in money at the York Daily Record/ Sunday News.
Get Social
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- York County health inspections for May 12 « Rotten Mold Issues on I report on health inspections. I have no idea where you should have dinner
- York Common Cents | What is a realistic price for a house in York County? on Here’s one way to save on property taxes
- Smart Magazine | Win a year of free groceries from Giant Food Stores on I have a chance to win a year of free groceries. And so do you!
- York Common Cents | Do ghosts inhabit York County landmarks? on The house can be yours, as long as you’re willing to move it
- York Town Square | Looking for a 1700s Spring Grove farmhouse? You’ll just have to move it. Linked in to history, 5/3/13 on Sweet nostalgia: Tracking down a York County soda fountain
Archives
Categories
Popular Biz Tags
#fitatwork Ashley Wislock business driving economy Emileigh Clare Facebook fit at work fitness food gas gasoline gas prices health holiday holidays ipad jobs journalism Lauren Boyer money office life PA Pennsylvania reporting restaurants retail Saving saving money savings sean adkins shopping social media spending store stores tech technology TheStreet YDR York York County york daily record York PA your money
Tag Archives: restaurants
What’s your favorite restaurant birthday freebie?
My birthday is April 10. I can’t wait. It’s a week away, and you know what that means. Today is the day all my birthday freebies arrived in my email. A while back, I signed up for everything. Some of … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Free Stuff, Lauren Boyer, Restaurants
Tagged birthday, coupons, email clubs, free stuff, freebies, Lauren Boyer, restaurants, York County
Leave a comment
Restaurant Week: Enjoy these specials any time of the year
It’s Restaurant Week in York city. Don’t get me wrong. I love to eat out. I’ll probably splurge at least once in the next five days … … But I’ll be honest: I’m not really the type to eagerly part … Continue reading
Posted in City of York, Food, Lauren Boyer, Restaurants
Tagged cheap, discounts, eating out, favorites, food, restaurant week, restaurants, specials, York, York County
Leave a comment
Interested in York County health inspections? Watch this video
Health inspection results are all about context. At least, that’s George Leight’s take on the annual state-run check-ups. The owner of Fuddruckers in Springettsbury Township maintains that a restaurant can be spotless and still fail to be in compliance with … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer issues, Economic Outlook, Food, Food companies, Food prices, Real estate, Sean Adkins, Social Media, Technology, The working world, Your money
Tagged food, food safety, fuddruckers, health, health inspections, inspection, inspections, restaurant, restaurants, safety, sean adkins, video, York County, York PA
1 Comment
Olive Garden ‘extends brand’ by selling dressing, cheese at Sam’s Club
In my head, trumpets are blasting right now: Sam’s Club and Olive Garden announced an exclusive deal to sell the Italian restaurant’s famous dressing and cheese in Sam’s Club stores. The Orlando Sentinel has the details: The Italian chain, owned … Continue reading
Posted in Ashley Wislock, Food, Restaurants
Tagged dressing, food, food sales, foods, italian, italian dressing, italian food, olive garden, olive garden dressing, restaurant, restaurants, salad, salad dressing, sam's, sams club
Leave a comment
Local Texas Roadhouse manager in running for company’s top prize
For the third year in a row, Tom Burkhart, managing partner of the Springettsbury Township Texas Roadhouse, is a finalist for the Managing Partner of the Year award, the company’s highest honor. He was chosen from a pool of more … Continue reading
Posted in Ashley Wislock, Food, Restaurants
Tagged award, awards, dining, management, managing, restaurant, restaurant management, restaurants, Roadhouse, Springettsbury, Springettsbury Township, Texas, Texasa Roadhouse, York, York County, York PA
Leave a comment
Recap of Friday night’s Taste of York City
I was lucky to be a part of the group of women who sat at the MediaOne table Friday night at Taste of York City. It was held at the Valencia Ballroom in York. What a beautiful building. I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Cathy Hirko, City of York, Food, Food companies, Restaurants
Tagged Cathy Hirko, food, get togethers, parties, party, restaraunt, restaurants, Taste of York, YDR, York, York County, York PA
Leave a comment
Bill could change your beer and liquor shopping habits
There’s been some shake-up in the state House about a proposed bill (House Bill 11) which originally aimed to privatize state-run liquor stores, but has since been amended to allow more selling options in privately-run businesses, but keeps state control … Continue reading
Posted in Ashley Wislock, Restaurants, Retail, Your money
Tagged Ashley Wislock, beer, beer sales, bill, House Bill 11, legislation, liquor, liquor sales, PCLB, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania House, Pennsylvania legislation, Pennsylvania liquor sales, restaurant, restaurants, six pack, six packs, tavern, taverns
1 Comment

