I originally published this Dec. 3, 2011, on my old hockey website, Pennsylvania Puck, the day after “A Night at the Old Barn,” the Hershey-Derry Township Historical Society’s celebration of Hersheypark Arena’s 75 years. The former Hershey Arena opened on…
Hershey/Hummelstown
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Nov 14
Give Hershey for the holidays
This effort amounts to a proverbial toe in the water, which is progress considering that last year I never broke through the ice. For the 2015 holiday season, I attempted to sell U.S.-made T-shirts bearing the logo of Pennsylvania Puck,…
Oct 17
The year Hershey joined the NFL
During his Oct. 15 performance at downtown Hershey’s Choctoberfest, singer Rhett Miller noted that he is a seventh-generation Texan. But Miller’s family also has a significant connection to Hershey that for a number of weeks in fall 1952 made the…
