Food & Drink
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Free Community Pantry Boxes in Erie, PA
These free boxes, supplied by caring people across the Erie community, are where people can count on getting fresh produce, pantry staples, and even some toiletries and personal supplies.
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York County organizations launch fund to aid residents hit by SNAP loss during shutdown
Two York County organizations have teamed up to help individuals, seniors and families affected by the loss of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during the federal government shutdown.
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State Senate Democrats pitch grant program to offset possible SNAP cuts
The Pennsylvania Food and Hunger Relief Grant Program would divert $50 million from interest earned on the commonwealth’s rainy day fund to food banks and $10 million to Meals on Wheels Pennsylvania, plus $2 million to the state Department of Agriculture.
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Help your fellow Erie locals by participating in our grocery store survey
We’ve compiled a range of information about where to get food in Erie, but we’d also love to hear from you.
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The sweetest spots for apple cider donuts in Pennsylvania
Something about the crisp autumn air makes Pennsylvanians crave these cake donuts, made moist by apple cider in the batter. Here’s where to find some of the best the state has to offer.
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PA is the country’s largest producer of one food: Can you guess what it is?
More than 60% of the country’s production of one food product is grown in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
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Wallenpaupack Brewing Company nets three medals at Great American Beer Festival
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company outside of Hawley came away with three medals at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado.
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Scrapple sculpture contest winner prevailed in Eagles country by putting the pig into pigskin
In the contest for best scrapple sculpture in Philadelphia it was the “Mush Push” fashioned from the regionally popular pork breakfast meat that got Patrick Moser’s entry over the goal line.
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Delco pizza institution Pica’s is saying goodbye in Upper Darby
After nearly 70 years of serving up thin and crispy square pies in Upper Darby, Pica’s Restaurant is ending dine-in service on Oct. 26, with plans to open a takeout location in Broomall next year.
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Taste global flavors at the 8 best food halls & markets in Pennsylvania
Local chefs serve international eats at these eight Pennsylvania food halls.
