Category Archives: Business

Hanoverians, we need you

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Marc Charisse

Do you have photos of historic Hanover and the surrounding areas? The Evening Sun is gathering photos from the past for the upcoming 150/250 celebrations. Think you can help? Email any and all photos from around Hanover to Kalani Gordon, … Continue reading →

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A taste of that ice cream story

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Yes, I sometimes get paid to ride on the ice cream truck. It was last week, and it was actually my day off, but still I got to spend several hours clattering around Penn and West Manheim townships, helping to … Continue reading →

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The spirit of the venture

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Brandon Spencer seemed like a good enough guy the first time we met but last week I gained a whole new respect for him when he dressed up like Pac-Man.

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New store likely to Hanover

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Most of the time, trying to get comment from retail officials on stores that might be coming to town is, well, a little difficult. Like pulling teeth from an alligator with an abscess. Not so, though, with the latest round of … Continue reading →

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Please pass the pie

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Maybe it’s because, at the time, the little green-glowing clock in my car said 12:10 a.m. Or maybe it’s because that particular night-editor shift had turned into an exercise in patience — not my forte — as I waited for … Continue reading →

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Menges Mills Market matters

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Menges Mills Market is open again. That matters. At least I think so, and I was happy to visit the corner store outside of Spring Grove last Friday. There was a tour of the renovated site, and familiar faces I … Continue reading →

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Filling Dunham’s is a spectator sport

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

I think it’s an Old Navy. Granted, The Evening Sun’s managing editor almost got me to cave on Friday. Someone planted the seed it might be a Best Buy, and I was close to finally flip-flopping. But no, I’m sticking … Continue reading →

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Retail roundup, and a pet worm

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

Sitting here on the front porch with a dog and a drink and a 4-year-old watering the newly planted flowers in two stone pots, I thought it might be a good time to quickly go over a few retail changes … Continue reading →

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Unconfirmed: Business closing

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

I’m not 100 percent sure on this one, but I think a Hanover-area business is closing. Thing is, I just heard about it today, on a Sunday. That means no one at corporate for me to call for confirmation. Sitting … Continue reading →

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Dance with me?

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Tim Stonesifer

May I have this dance? That’s actually a trick question. Believe me, you should answer ‘no.’ And fast. Me on the dance floor – be it at a wedding reception or some sort of club or anywhere else for that … Continue reading →

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