Category Archives: Food

Updated York County homemade ice cream tour for 2013

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Erin McCracken

There is something about a cold, sweet treat that spells refreshment during hot summer months. You took the York County homemade ice cream tour last year. Now, it’s been updated for 2013. We’ve added Reeser’s Soft Ice Cream, 880 Old … Continue reading →

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Another chance to meet ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ contestant Jon Scallion and taste his food in York

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Update: This event has been moved to Thursday, June 27. Jon Scallion, the Hell’s Kitchen season 11 contestant with local roots, has been hanging out with fans in York to watch the show this spring. (Read an interview.) He’s visited … Continue reading →

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Fairfield Lavender Festival goes ‘lite’ this year

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Sarah Fleischman for FlipSide — After 11 successful years, Willow Pond Farm held its last three-day Pennsylvania Lavender Festival in 2012. But the bittersweet end marks a new beginning for local lavender-lovers. The Fairfield farm kicked off its new “lite” … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 6/13/13: St. Josephs carnival update; Penn-Mar Irish Festival; Harrisburg Brewers Fest

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this Father’s Day weekend. Make a date with dad. Find out about more events in our newsletter. Festivals: – Country star Hunter Hayes will perform Friday at Gettysburg College’s Memorial Field. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day events in York County and beyond

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Sunday, June 16, is Father’s Day. Check the York Sunday News that morning for stories about how readers honor their fathers. Here are some gift ideas for the tech-savvy dad and the beer-loving dad. Make dad this cookie recipe, appetizer … Continue reading →

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Registration open for York Sports and Social Club’s beach volleyball league

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Can’t make it to the beach this summer? You still have a chance to play beach sports. Sign up for York Sports and Social Club’s summer volleyball league, which runs Saturdays July 6 to Aug. 24 at Memorial Park, 941 … Continue reading →

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Meet ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ chef tonight at York’s Waterway Bar and Grill

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Jon Scallion, a local chef and contest on the current season of “Hell’s Kitchen,” will greet fans tonight the Waterway Bar and Grill, 220 W. Philadelphia St., York. Scallion will be at the bar at 11 p.m. Scallion is one … Continue reading →

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Bell Socialization Services hosts ‘Mad Men’-themed Party with a Purpose June 24

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Love the show “Mad Men”? Looking for an excuse to comb through a vintage store for looks inspired by the show? Love to help people? Attend Bell Socialization Services’ Mad Men Party for a Purpose 6 p.m. June 24 at … Continue reading →

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June 7 First Friday: Art Crawl

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Erin McCracken

The theme for the June 2013 First Friday is Art Crawl. Events, entertainment and retail specials run 5 to 9 p.m. Friday in downtown York. Download an Art Crawl passport, have it stamped or initialed during First Friday at the … Continue reading →

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Shanks Mare paddle tours to feature Old Republic Distillery, Civil War history

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Erin McCracken

Shank’s Mare Outfitters, 2092 Long Level Road, Lower Windsor Township, hosts the following summer events. For details and to register, call call 717-252-1616 or visit www.shanksmare.com. Paddle, Taste & Dine series: On June 15, the kayak tours depart at 3 … Continue reading →

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