Informal Creative Community Gathering Set for June 25 in Downtown Hanover
Hanover, PA — Members of the Hanover-area creative community are invited to an informal evening gathering on Thursday, June 25, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM in the atrium of the historic Old Post Office.This casual meetup is designed as an open, unstructured opportunity for local artists, creatives, nonprofit board members, volunteers, and creative industry professionals to connect, share ideas, and build relationships across the region. There is no formal program, attendees are welcome to come and go as they
Vibe Behavioral Wellness Expands Services in Downtown Hanover
Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is pleased to celebrate the continued growth and expansion of Vibe Behavioral Wellness, a locally owned counseling practice dedicated to making mental health services accessible, welcoming, and approachable for individuals and families throughout the Hanover community.Located at 28 Baltimore Street, Suite 16 in the Redding Medical Building, Vibe Behavioral Wellness was founded by licensed therapist and mental health counselor Laura Adornato Smith, M.S., LCPC, LPC. Since
Lighthouse 153 Brings Fresh Seafood, Craft Beer, and Coastal Charm to Downtown Hanover This Summer
Hanover, Pennsylvania - A new seafood restaurant and craft brewery is preparing to come to Downtown Hanover this summer. Lighthouse 153, known for its fresh seafood and New England-inspired flavors, plans to open its newest location in mid-July 2026 at 34 Broadway, Hanover, PA 17331, the former home of Something Wicked Brewing Company. Owned by Jessica and Matthew Krumrine of Windsor, PA, Lighthouse 153 first opened as a counter service restaurant on Franklin Street in Red Lion in 2025. Since then, the
Official PA State Quarantine Order Against New World Screwworm
Hanover, Pa. – While there are currently no cases of New World Screwworm (NWS) in the state, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Animal Health has issued a quarantine order that took effect on June 9, 2026. New World Screwworm is a parasite whose larvae eat the flesh of warm-blooded animals. It can devastate entire herds and flocks. Previously eradicated from the US in 1966, the parasite has recently reemerged in the southern United States. While NWS cannot overwinter in
Newly Crowned Miss Pennsylvania to Host Ice Cream Social at Hoffman Homes
Littlestown, PA – Hoffman Homes is delighted to welcome the newly crowned Miss Pennsylvania to campus on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. for a special ice cream social designed to create smiles and lasting memories for the children and adolescents served through Hoffman Homes programs. The event will provide residents with the opportunity to meet Miss Pennsylvania, enjoy sweet treats, and experience a meaningful afternoon of connection and celebration. Adams County National Bank (ACNB Bank) will
British Breakout Artist Harriet Performs At The Eichelberger Performing Arts Center This July
Hanover, Pennsylvania - Critically acclaimed British singer-songwriter Harriet will return to the United States July 22nd, 2026, at the Eichelberger Performing Arts Center, continuing the momentum of her highly successful “Trying To Get The Feeling Again” U.S. tour. Harriet’s “Trying To Get The Feeling Again” live show, named after her latest album, celebrates the timeless sound of the 1970s, blending beloved classics with her own original material. Backed by her band, Harriet performs iconic songs by
SBA Offers Relief to PA Businesses and Private Nonprofits
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Pennsylvania to offset economic losses caused by the freeze occurring April 19 – 21. The disaster declaration covers the Pennsylvania counties of Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming, and York, as
America250 | HANOVER! July 4th Celebration Announced
Hanover, Pa. – The America250 | Hanover! planning committee is pleased to announce a full slate of activities for a special July 4th celebration to be held in downtown Hanover on July 4, 2026 from 12PM to 7PM. Scheduled activities include live music, children’s activities, a patriotic flag presentation, cornhole tournament, beer garden, food trucks and other vendors. Events will take place off Center Square on North Railroad Street from the intersection of York Street and Broadway going north to East
Eichelberger Performing Arts Center Announces Fall 2026 Performance Lineup
Hanover, Pennsylvania - The Eichelbeger Performing Arts Center is excited to announce their fall 2026 performance lineup featuring new and returning performers. The Eichelberger hosts performances every fall and spring, bringing music, theater, and live entertainment to Hanover, Pennsylvania. Since 1998, the theater has developed a hub where community, culture, and creativity flourish. “This fall we are bringing an exciting mix of tribute bands, new performers, comedians, and family-friendly programming
UPMC Magee-Womens Expands Obstetrics and Gynecology Services in Lemoyne
LEMOYNE, PA. – June 3, 2026 – UPMC Magee-Womens in Central Pa. has expanded access to obstetrics and gynecology services with the opening of a new practice location at 3 W. Walnut St., Suite 100, Lemoyne. The new office, part of UPMC Woodward & Associates Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists, began seeing patients in March 2026. The Lemoyne site marks the practice’s third location, joining its existing offices in Hershey and Hummelstown. The expansion is designed to make care more accessible and
Great Wagon Road Poker Run Invites Travelers on a Self-Guided Historic Driving Adventure
Hanover, PA — Travelers, history enthusiasts, and road trip lovers are invited to hit the road for the Great Wagon Road Poker Run on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This unique self-guided driving experience will take participants across York County and into Hanover while exploring communities connected by America’s early transportation routes. Hosted in partnership with the Lincoln Highway Association National Conference, the J. William Warehime Foundation, Main Street Hanover, and
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Get Outdoors (GO!) literacy and exercise program ties in with America’s 250th anniversary
YORK, Pa. (June 1, 2026) – For the 19th consecutive summer, WellSpan and local libraries across Central Pennsylvania are launching an interactive, outdoor scavenger hunt designed to exercise the body and mind known as the Get Outdoors, or GO! program. This year, to align with the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, some activities will connect with America 250 events and festivities. There is also an emphasis on keeping children’s math skills sharp
Borough of Hanover Parks & Recreation Offering Discount Amusement Park Tickets
The Borough of Hanover Parks & Recreation Department, through a partnership with the Pennsylvania Parks & Recreation Society, is selling discount tickets for the following amusement parks and attractions. Busch Gardens, Crayola Experience, DelGrosso's Park, Dorney Park, Dutch Wonderland, Hershey Park, Kings Dominion, Knoebel's, Lego Land, National Aquarium, Philadelphia Zoo, Sesame Place, and Water Country USA. Tickets can be purchased at the Hanover Municipal Building located at 33 Frederick Street,
Columbia Gas Announces Infrastructure Replacement Project for Penn Township and Hanover Pipelines
Hanover, Pa. – Columbia Gas has announced an infrastructure replacement project proposed to begin in early June to upgrade aging gas pipelines in Penn Township and the Borough of Hanover in the Area of the Hanover Arboretum. (Titled: The Hanover Arboretum Natural Gas Infrastructure Replacement Project) Project plans consist of: • Approximately1,140 linear feet of mainline pipe will be replaced. • Approximately 55customers will have service lines upgraded. • Approximately 1 customer will have their
Downtown Hanover Businesses Unite for Pride Rainbow Scavenger Hunt
Hanover, PA — Little Fox Coffee & Books, a beloved coffee shop and indie bookstore located at 125 Broadway in downtown Hanover, is proud to announce the first-ever Pride Rainbow Scavenger Hunt, a free, self-guided community event celebrating Pride Month across downtown Hanover. The event will take place on Saturday, June 6th, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.Inspired by the success of Main Street’s popular Four Leaf Clover Hunt, the Pride Rainbow Scavenger Hunt invites participants of all ages to pick up a
Summary of Borough of Hanover Council Meeting Held on May 27, 2026
The following are the highlights of the Borough Council’s meeting held on May 27, 2026. Supporting documents on most items of Council business are available on the Borough website (www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov) under “Agendas and Minutes”. BOROUGH COUNCIL ACTIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: PROCLAMATION FOR AFFIRIMING COMMUNITY SAFETY, TRUST, PRIVACY AND TRANSPARENCY IN THE BOROUGH OF HANOVER: Council Vice-President Rupp presented the proclamation for Affirming Community Safety, Trust, Privacy and Transparency
Borough of Hanover Announces 2026 Summer Playground and Summer Pop-up Programs
Hanover, Pa. – The Borough of Hanover, in collaboration with the Hanover Area YMCA, announces the Hanover Area 2026 Playground Program scheduled to run June 1 to July 24 from 9AM to 12:00PM at the following Borough’s parks: Baer Avenue Park, Elm Avenue Park, DeGuy Avenue Park, Moul Field and Union Park. Staff from the YMCA, who will facilitate activities, hold the necessary childcare clearances and background checks through the YMCA. This annual program is on a drop-in basis (pre-registration is NOT
Main Street Hanover Announces Second Annual “BBQ & Brews Stroll” Fundraiser for Saturday, June 2nd
Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover invites the community to Downtown Hanover on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the second annual BBQ & Brews Stroll, part of the organization’s monthly 2nd Saturday programming.The Barbecue & Brews Stroll serves as a fundraiser benefiting Main Street Hanover, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to revitalizing Downtown Hanover through business support, community programming, beautification efforts, economic development initiatives, and
Merlin’s Coffee Named York County Trail Towns Trail-Friendly Business of the Month
Hanover, PA — Merlin’s Coffee has been recognized as the York County Trail Towns Trail-Friendly Business of the Month, celebrating the downtown Hanover coffee roastery’s commitment to welcoming visitors, supporting outdoor recreation, and creating a warm and inviting experience for both residents and trail users alike.Located in the heart of downtown Hanover at 10 S. Franklin Street, Merlin’s Coffee has quickly become a destination for coffee lovers seeking fresh, small-batch roasted coffee from around the
