York, PA Businesses (3)

Fischer’s Meat Market was one of those local places you could walk to for all of your groceries, preventing that area of York, PA from being a food desert—a term that wouldn’t surface for years and something we needn’t have worried about in the prosperous 1960s. The market had canned foods, veggies, and of courseContinue reading “York, PA Businesses (3)”

York, PA Businesses (2)

My reminiscences of businesses in the immediate area where I grew up in York, PA continues. There were two very close newsstands: Babe’s (at the corner of George and South Streets) and Carl’s (a few blocks away on George Street). Babe’s had a huge selection of comic books around and past the pinball machine. ThisContinue reading “York, PA Businesses (2)”