Tommy’s Snack Bar was in business at 1455 South Queen Street from May 1954 until October 1966. A Dairy Queen was originally opened at this location on May 8, 1952, however when it was no longer allowed to use the Dairy Queen franchises tag in May 1954; Warren G. Thomas opted to instead continue the business as Tommy’s Snack Bar.
The sequence of four Dairy Queen store openings near York, PA is provided, in addition at a claim-to-fame for each. Such as, the Dairy Queen at 1938 West Market Street was the first Dairy Queen to open in York County, and the second to open in Pennsylvania.
Hickey’s Drive-In Restaurant was the initial eating establishment just east of Mills Street in the northwest area of Yorkshire. At least a dozen restaurants followed at that 3014 East Market Street location and now only the neighboring Dairy Queen remains. One of those establishments was the Unicorn Diner, operated by a celebrity chef.
The Romans was a 1960s rock and roll group that hailed from the Yorkshire region of Springettsbury Township in York County. The founding members of the band included York Suburban High School students: Richard Reisinger, Thomas Elicker, Barry Leach, and Thomas Henry.
The Ember’s was a popular Springettsbury Township restaurant for 58-years. It opened for business on the lower level of the York County Shopping Center in 1959 and operated from 1995 to 2017 at 100 Memory Lane, following a move forced by the start of the 1992 redevelopment of the shopping center as York Marketplace.
Next week Davies Drive will open as a through road connecting East Market Street and Concord Road. It will be a short-cut to The First Post and to Saubel’s Markets; for many in the area. Others claim the road-opening will cut noticeable time off their daily commutes. The southward view
The subject of the Fall History Night event in Springettsbury Township is “The 1940s and 1950s in Springettsbury.” The event will take place on Wednesday evening October 11, 2023, in the Community Room within the Springettsbury Township Administrative Complex at 1501 Mount Zion Road, York, PA 17402, at 7:00 P.M.
This is the requested YorksPast go-to-site for all of the YouTube Videos of Springettsbury Township History Night Events. This site will be continually updated as videos of new events become available. For those not able attend the October 11, 2023 event, the YouTube video of “The 1940s and 1950s in
Dick Moore submitted photos of the buildings housing Rutter’s Family Restaurant in Springettsbury Township. He wrote: “I have good memories of the Avalong Family Restaurant for several years before it was sold to Rutter’s. After which many Moore family meals were taken at both of Rutter’s places at the Avalong
The latest layout of the proposed Mt. Zion Commons, on the northeast corner of East Market Street and Mount Zion Road, was presented to the Springettsbury Township Board of Supervisors on April 27, 2023 by the developers. That was done as a preview of their application of variance that will