Jeep Cherokee Scores 2019 Top Safety Pick Rating
Regardless of all the bells, whistles, entertainment, and technology that are included in new vehicles, the one feature that is likely to be at the top of your list is safety. When it comes to driving with confidence, it all boils down to the features you can rely on. The Jeep Cherokee makes a safety statement with its rating as a 2019 Top Safety Pick.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety performs non-biased evaluations for all models and manufacturers. Since 2006, the IIHS has designated Top Safety Pick awards. Since 2013, awards have been given out for Top Safety Pick+. Read the rest of this entry »
When you want a delicious meal, something other than the same old menu, there are plenty of options in York County. If you’re focused on fresh and creative menus, with farm-to-table fare, consider these local restaurants that are sure to please your palate.
1. Tutoni’s Restaurant
Located in the heart of downtown York, Tutoni’s Restaurant serves a delightful menu with all items made from scratch. A talented staff of chefs work tirelessly to prepare authentic Italian, as well as creative Italian cuisine from scratch. Starters are savory, try an order of braised pork belly, calamari, or roasted bone marrow. Follow with a delicious dish such as shrimp pomodoro, potato gnocchi, pork Milanese, lamb ravioli, or linguine with clams. Read the rest of this entry »
When you’re shopping for a family-friendly vehicle, you have quite a few options available to you. However, some of the best models are the Dodge Durango and the Chrysler Pacifica. Both were named “Best Family Cars for 2019,” thanks to the appealing features and spacious cabins.
Room for a Crew
Both the 2019 Durango and 2019 Pacifica have three rows of seating with space for everyone in your family. The Pacifica comes standard with seating for seven with an available second-row bench that takes it up to eight. The Durango SRT trim level has captain’s chairs in the second row as standard, which takes the seating capacity to six. If you don’t need as much space for passengers, you can also add the Lightweight Performance package to the SRT model, which removes the third row to maximize cargo space. Read the rest of this entry »
Shopping for the holidays can be an overwhelming task, no matter how many people you have on your list. Instead of waiting until the last minute and stressing yourself out, start shopping early at these local spots that offer a wide range of appealing gifts.
1. Central Market
Central Market has been part of York County’s landscape for more than 125 years. This market is housed on Philadelphia Street and North Beaver Street in a stunning and historic building, but it has more to offer than just an appealing structure. This market is a community gathering spot and grassroots operation that allows locals to come together, sell their handmade goods, and shop for unique options. On Market Day, as it’s called when the market is open, you can grab a cup of coffee, pick out some fresh produce, and support local vendors. Read the rest of this entry »
If you’re thinking about purchasing a new vehicle, have you considered one that will accommodate your furry family members? The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica and the 2019 Jeep Wrangler each comes loaded with features that dogs and their humans will both enjoy. Let’s talk about what makes these vehicles the best for dog lovers.
2019 Pacifica
The 2019 Pacifica provides plenty of room for people and pets. For larger dogs, the Stow N’ Go seating easily folds flat to give them plenty of space to stretch out and enjoy the ride. There’s also lots of storage space for your furry friend’s favorite toys and treats. An integrated vacuum cleaner makes cleaning up after Fido a breeze. A low floor and hands-free sliding door make it easy for all family members to board the minivan. If your dog does need assistance, Pacifica’s low rear bumper can easily accommodate a ramp. Read the rest of this entry »
Fall in York County is a lovely time of year thanks to the changing leaves and cool, crisp air. A great way to enjoy the area’s beautiful scenery is to take the family on a hike. Let’s discuss some of the county’s kid-friendly hiking trails.
1. LaHo Trail
While there are many hiking, biking, and equestrian trails in Codorus State Park, the park’s LaHo Trail is the best choice when hiking with younger family members. The 1.5-mile trail, stretching along the shoreline of Wildasin Flats, is the most accessible in the park. It’s a single-path track with fewer sections of steep terrain than other areas in Codorus. Several bird species visit the trail’s wetlands in the fall, including Great Blue Heron, osprey, and wood duck. Read the rest of this entry »
Fresh off a complete redesign, the 1500 is a capable truck with a premium interior and one of the smoothest rides in its class. Ram’s contribution to the 2020 half-ton market features an EcoDiesel engine that delivers more torque and a higher towing capacity compared to rivals. The 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is poised to become a leader on the scene when it comes to torque. Let’s discover how.
Power to Spare
Ram one-ups the competition with this full-size truck’s power output. It delivers some pretty impressive numbers such as 260-horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque courtesy of the Italian-built 3.0-liter turbodiesel V-6 under the hood. Read the rest of this entry »
Autumn is an excellent time of year for a picnic, and York County, Pennsylvania, is a terrific place to spread out a feast under the warm skies of fall. Whether you’re leaf-peeping or spending quality time outdoors with friends and family, try one of these five best spots for a picnic today.
1. Samuel S. Lewis State Park
Samuel S. Lewis State Park’s 885-foot-high ridge is the focal point of the area. Located at 6000 Mt. Pigsah Road., this peak offers one of the best views of York County. Sprawled over 85 acres, there are plenty of spots for a fall picnic, including several tables and benches. If you don’t want to hike up the mountain, there’s ample parking near the top. Read the rest of this entry »
Ram and Dodge finished among the top automakers in the 2019 J.D. Power APEAL Study. Thanks to the high rankings in these recently released results, both the Ram and Dodge brand automobiles show more major advancements this year than any other brand featured in the study. Let’s reveal what led these automakers to earn this coveted recognition.
What Is the J.D. Power APEAL Study?
The Automotive Performance Execution and Layout (APEAL) study by J.D. Power is a post-90-day evaluation. Car owners are asked to document their opinion of their newly purchased vehicles. They complete a comprehensive questionnaire, giving feedback on a total of 77 attributes from layout to performance and content to design. This data is then used to rank individual automotive manufacturers and their overall standing within this extremely competitive market place. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Fall Events Not to be Missed Around York County
Autumn is an excellent time of year to attend a local event. The weather’s not too hot, and it’s not too cold yet either. If you’re somewhere like York County in Pennsylvania, the changing leaves make a breathtaking backdrop to any outing. From spooky Halloween fun to a traditional beer festival, here are four local fall events you shouldn’t miss this year.
1. Yorktoberfest Beer and Wine Festival
What better way to usher in the chilly weather than with a pint of your favorite brew? Head to the York Fairgrounds on Oct. 12, 2019, from noon to 5:00 p.m. Sample from your choice of more than 80 beers and lagers and 120 wines from local Pennsylvania wineries at this family-friendly event. In addition to sampling some frothy ales, you can browse vendor booths, savor local eats, and dance to live bands at the annual Yorktoberfest. Tickets are on sale now for this fabulous fall event. Read the rest of this entry »
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