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A CULTURAL AND GENERAL
RESOURCE GUIDE
Prepared by Elizabethtown College
Office of
Human Resources and
Office of Diversity
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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Elizabethtown Chamber of Commerce
29 South Market Street Suite 101
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(717)361-7188
http://www.elizabethtowncoc.com/
Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
3211 North Front Street Suite 201
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1342
(717)232-4099
http://www.harrisburgregionalchamber.org/
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry
100 South Queen Street
P.O. Box 1558
Lancaster, PA 17608
(717)397-3531
http://www.lcci.com/
African American Chamber of Commerce of
Central Pennsylvania
1735 State Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717)238-9804
http://aacccp.org/
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FOOD AND SUPPLY
Choe’s Oriental Food Market 829 State Street #C
Lemoyne, PA
(717)737-4709
Hours:
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Viet My Original Food Market (Vietnamese)
550 North Franklin Street
Lancaster, PA
(717)393-0338
Hours: Wed-Sat 9-8
Sun-Tues 10-7
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Little Saigon Food Market
2800 Paxton Street
Harrisburg, PA
(717)561-2827
Hours: Saturday-Sunday 9am-9pm
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
International Gifts and Groceries
157 Rohrerstown Road
Lancaster, PA
(717)299-2152
Hours:
Turquoise ‘N Treasures-Native American and
Southwestern Contemporary Jewelry and
Goods
989 East Main Street
Mount Joy
(717) 653-8890
Mandros Imported Foods (mainly European)
351 North Charlotte Street
Lancaster, PA
(717)397-8926
Hours: 8:30-7 daily
Accepts credit cards- $10 Min.
AFRICAN AMERICAN HAIR SALONS and
BARBER SHOPS
Champ's Barber Shop
2720 Lititz Pike
Lancaster
(717) 560-6211
Hours: 8:30-7 Monday to Saturday
Does NOT accept Credit cards
Goldfinger Beauty Salon & African Braids
731 Columbia Ave
Lancaster
(717) 299-6979
Sistaz Hair Salon
735 Manor St
Lancaster
(717) 295-4995
Student Discount on Mondays
Accepts Credit Cards
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RESTAURANTS
Greek/Mediterranean
Colonial Park Diner(Greek Owned)
4301 Jonestown Road
Harrisburg, PA
(717)541-9794
Hours: Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Gibraltar Mediterranean Grill
931 Harrisburg Pike
Lancaster, PA
(717)397-2790
Hours: Open for Lunch and dinner Mon-Fri
Just dinner Sat and Sun
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations recommended
Middle Eastern
Shab’s Middle Eastern Food 2269 Paxton Church Road Harrisburg, PA 17110 ( 717)545-4575 Hours: 8-8 Monday-Saturday Accepts Credit Cards Wheelchair Accessible Cedars Lebanese Restaurant 2153 Market St Camp Hill, PA 17011 ( 717)238-3360 Hours: 11-10 Tuesday- Sunday 5-10 Monday Belly dancer at 7:30 Fri & Sat Accepts Credit Cards Wheelchair Accessible Passage to India 525 South Front Street Harrisburg, PA17104 ( 717)233-1202 Hours: Lunch: Mon. - Fri. 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Sat. and Sun. - 12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m
Dinner: Mon. - Sat. 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sun. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Accepts credit Cards Wheelchair Accessible Located at the Holiday Inn Express Taj Mahal 2080 Bennett Ave Lancaster, PA17601 (717)295-1434 Lunch Buffet Hours: Monday-Friday: 11:30am-2:30pm Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 noon-3:00pm Dinner Hours: Sunday: 5:00pm-9:00pm Monday; Special Sampler Buffet: 5:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday & Thursday: 5:00pm-9:30pm Friday & Saturday: 5:00pm-10:00pm Accepts Credit Cards
Japanese
Tokyo Diner
1625 Manheim Pike
Lancaster, PA
(717)569-4305
Hours: 11- 10 7 days a week
Accepts Credit Cards
Thai
Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant
2481 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster, PA
(717)295-1621
Hours: 11:30 to 9 Sunday - Thursday
11:30 to 10 Friday & Saturday
Credit Cards Accepted
Latino Restaurants
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
4659 Jonestown Road
Harrisburg
(717)652-5340
Hours: 11-10 7 days a week
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Live Mariachi band on some Wednesdays
Sierra Madre Saloon
4035 Market Street
Camp Hill
(717) 763-1277
Hours: Lunch Mon-Sat 11A-4P Sun 12noon-4P
Dinner Mon-Sun 4-10PM
Happy Hour 5-7PM
Mon-Sat. Bar 'til 2AM
Accepts Credit Cards
El Sol Mexican Restaurant
18 South 3rd Street
Harrisburg
(717) 901-5050
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11am - 10pm
Friday: 11am - 11pm
Saturday: 4pm -11 pm
El Serrano
2151 Columbia Ave.
Lancaster
(717) 397-6191
Hours: Sun.-Thurs. 11am-9pm
Fri. & Sat. 11am-11p
Credit Cards Accepted
Soul Food Restaurants
Camp Curtain Bar-B-Que
2504 North 6th Street
Harrisburg
(717) 232-1080
Hours: 10-9 Tues- Sat
Accepts Credit Cards
Colby’s Restaurant
1852 North Street
Harrisburg
(717)920-5473
Excellence Subs & Soul Food
301 Maclay Street
Harrisburg
(717)213-4386
Manna Café (Open on Sundays only)
2020 State Street
Harrisburg
(717) 255-9081
GAY LESBIAN BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDERED
RESOURCES (GLBT)
Stallions Club
706 North 3rd Street Rear
Harrisburg
(717) 232-3060
Central PA Pride Organization
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Harrisburg. Inc.
P.O. Box 872
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 234-0328
http://harrisburgpride.org/
GLBT Church-Metropolitan Community Church
of the Spirit
2973 Jefferson Street
Harrisburg
(717) 236-7387
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Harrisburg, Inc.
1300A North Third St
Harrisburg
(717)234-0328
Email: [email protected]
http://www.askglsh.org/index.htm
Common Roads of Harrisburg, PA
221 N. Front Street
(717) 920-9534
Michelle Simmons:
For Information: [email protected]
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The Trevor Hotline
866- 488-7386
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline
888-843-GLNH
National AIDS Hotline
800-342-AIDS
BUDDHIST PLACES OF WORSHIP
Buddhist Association of Pennsylvania
202 Cherry Street
Columbia
(717) 684-4301
Blue Mountain Lotus Society
6496 Jonestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 671-5057
Chua Phap Hoa
244 N. Water St.
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 626-8499
Kalpa Bhadra Buddhist Center
1419 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 232-2700
ETHNIC PLACES OF WORSHIP
ISLAMIC PLACES OF WORSHIP
The Harrisburg Masjid
200 South 17th St.
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(717) 232-4545
Islamic Center Masjid Al-Sabereen
1403 S. Cameron Street
Harrisburg, PA 17105
(717) 238-8313
Islamic Center of Lancaster County
739 West Vine St.
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 391-6211
Masjid At-Tawheed
9 S. Belvidere Ave.
York, PA 17404
(717) 699-1988
JEWISH PLACES OF WORSHIP
Kesher Israel Synagogue 2500 N. 3rd Street Harrisburg, Pa 17110 (717) 238-0763 Degel Israel Congregation (Orthodox) 1120 Columbia Ave., Lancaster, PA (717) 397-0183 Temple Beth El (Conservative) 1836 Rohrerstown Rd. Lancaster, PA (717) 581-7891 Congregation Shaarai Shomayim (Reform) 75 E. James St. Lancaster, PA (717) 397-5575
Chisuk Emuna Congregation
437 Division Street
Harrisburg
(717) 232-4851
Historic B’Nai Jacob Synagogue
300 W. Water Street
Middletown
(717) 944-7505
Kesher Israel Congregation
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2500 n. 3rd Street
Harrisburg
(717) 238-0763
Lancaster Mikvah
1120 Columbia Ave.
Lancaster
717-293-0996
Synagogue Beit Hashem
1105 Paxton Church Rd
Harrisburg
(717) 651-5330
Temple Ohev Sholom
2345 N. Front Street
Harrisburg
(717) 233-6459
Temple Shaari Shomayim
75 E. James Street
Lancaster
(717) 397-5575
MUSLIM PLACES OF WORSHIP
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
1109 Colonial Rd.
Harrisburg
(717) 843-3162
American Muslim Mission
1725 Market Street
Harrisburg
(717) 232-4545
HINDU PLACES OF WORSHIP
Hari Temple (Hindu American Religious
Institute)
New Cumberland, PA
(717) 774-7750
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
5405 Locust Lane
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 909-1959
PREDOMINATELY BLACK CHURCHES
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Capital and Herr Streets
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 236-1774
Kingdom Embassy Inc.
2111 N Fourth Street
Harrisburg
(717) 236-8600
Day Spring Ministry
1600 Spring Garden Drive
Middletown
(717) 939-9500
Bethany Baptist Church
1210 Market St.
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 213-4750
Cross Road Baptist Church
1508 Derry St
Harrisburg
(717) 213-4750
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
2339 North 6th St.
Harrisburg
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(717) 232-8946
Rose of Sharon Baptist Church
1919 North 4th St
Harrisburg
(717) 238-1335
1201 North 17th St.
St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Harrisburg
(717) 234-0037
The First Baptist Church
1850 South 19th St.
Harrisburg
(717) 939-1318
United Baptist Church
1401 Walnut St.
Harrisburg
(717) 233-7090
United Missionary Baptist Church
1221 South 19th St
Harrisburg
(717) 238-3018
Christ Fellowship Prayer Tabernacle
1219 South 18th St
Harrisburg
(717)233-4223
Fellowship Baptist
315 Daisy St
Harrisburg
(717) 233-1146
Fruitful Life Worship Center
3101 N Seventh St.
Harrisburg
(717) 233-1855
Gospel Fellowship Church
1635 Seventh St
Harrisburg
(717) 234-3188
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he Church of Life
1201 North 13th St.
Harrisburg
( 717) 232-4695
GENERAL AREA RESOURCES
Sit Down Restaurant Flaver’s Food & Spirits
45 N. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-2115
Brother’s Pizza
256 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-5878
Hoss’s Steak and Seahouse
840 North Hanover Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-9402
Black Gryphon
54 Mt. Gretna Road
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1859
Panda Buffet
1575 S. Market St STE. 113
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-9881
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TJ Rockwell’s
800 Mt. Gretna Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-5544
(717) 367-4624
Fast food
Burger King
(717) 367-4624
McDonalds
(717) 367-6471
Pizza Hut
(717) 367-5476
Dominoes
(717) 367-6886
Subway
(717) 367-8585
Taco Bell
(7170 367-8677
Wendy’s
(717) 361-2856
SHOPPING
Oxford Hall Celtic Shop
315 Bridge Street
New Cumberland
(717)391-2661
Harrisburg Mall
I-83 and Paxton Street
Harrisburg
(717) 564-0980
Tanger Outlet
311 Stanley K Tanger Blvd
Lancaster
(800) 408-3477
Park City Mall
142 Park City Center
Lancaster
(717) 392-8853
Gabriel Brothers
3851 Union Deposit Rd
Harrisburg
(717) 541-9325
Sneaker Villa (Harrisburg)
333 Market Street
(717) 236-4690
FITNESS CENTERS
(Elizabethtown College has a body shop on
campus that has a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment.)
Elizabethtown Fitness Club
626 South Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-3327
Family Athletic Club- Hershey
Rt. 743 South
Hershey
(717) 534-2340
Fear Knots Martial Arts
15 Center Square
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-9788
BANKS
Citizens Bank
1278 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-7880
http://www.citizensbank.com/
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Farmers First Bank
143 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1156
Fulton Bank
1641 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-3800
http://www.fultonbank.com/
M & T Bank
104 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367- 4904
http://mandtbank.com/
Northwest Savings Bank
2296 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-8070
http://northwestsavingsbank.com/
Union National Community Bank
1275 South Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-9652
http://www.uncb.com
Sovereign Bank
820 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-8973
http://www.sovereignbank.com/
COFFEE HOUSE
Conewago Coffee
336 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-6140
DRY CLEANERS
Highlander Cleaners
35 West High Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-4665
Yorgey’s Fine Cleaning
735 S/ Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-9529
Elizabethtown Tailors
17 South Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-8556
UTILITIES
Comcast Cable, Elizabethtown
1-866-928-9135 (toll free)
GROCERY STORES
Giant Food
1278 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-1817
Weis Markets
1629 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-0171
INSURANCE
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.
56 North Market St.
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-8878
State Farm Insurance
362 Hershey Road
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Elizabethtown
(717)367-5126
Insurance cont’d
Hornafius Insurance Agency
23 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-5126
POST OFFICE
137 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(800) 275-8777
SCHOOLS
There are many schools and school districts in
the area. The following are schools in the
immediate Elizabethtown area. If you are
planning on living outside of Elizabethtown,
contact the Education Department at
Elizabethtown College for information regarding
area school districts at: (717) 361-1210
Elizabethtown Area School District
600 E. High Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1521
http://www.etown.k12.pa.us
Mt. Calvary Christian School
629 Holly Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1659
St Peter’s School (Catholic)
61 E. Washington Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1678
HOUSING AND APARTMENTS
Robert L. Gruber- Preferred Realty Group, Inc.
48 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-0300
Gerald Shenk, Preferred Realty
668 Ridgeview Rd. South
Elizabethtown
(7170 367-8029
Peach Alley Court Apartments
155 S. Poplar Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-0741
Re Max Cornerstone Realty
1255 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-3900
Savoy Townhouse Apartments
451 West High Street #44
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-2751
Village Green Apartments
4 Kimberton
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-4769
Willow Ridge Apartments
48 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-0300
MEDICAL RESOURCES
Norlanco Medical Association
418 Cloverleaf Rd.
Elizabethtown
(717) 653-1467
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
500 University Drive
Hershey
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(171) 531-8521
University Physician Group
1 Continental Drive
Elizabethtown
(717) 361-0666
555 N. Duke Street
Lancaster General
Lancaster
(717) 544-5511
MOVING COMPANIES
Budget Truck Rental
861 East Chocolate Ave.
Hershey
(717) 533-6767
Cedar Springs Self Storage
2140 N. Market St
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1049
TRANSPORTATION
Harrisburg International Airport
513 Airport Drive
Middletown
(717) 948-3900
http://www.flyhia.com
Lancaster Airport Authority
500 Airport Rd
Lititz
(717) 569-1221
Greyhound Bus Lines
411 Market Street
Harrisburg
(717) 255-6970
Amtrak Train Station
West High Street
Elizabethtown
http:www.amtrak.com
New York City is approximately 3-3.5 hours
from Elizabethtown.
Washington D.C. is approximately 2-2.5 hours
from Elizabethtown.
Philadelphia and Baltimore are approximately 2
hours from Elizabethtown.
OTHER RELIGIOUS RESOURCES
Emmanual Baptist
25 Beechwood Lane
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-7236
Bethel Ame Church
450 East Strawberry Street
Lancaster
(717) 393-8379
Faith Bible Church
2075 Harrisburg Ave
Mount Joy
(717) 361-8200
Newville Bible Church
819 Turnpike Road
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1718
Chiques Church of the Brethren
4045 Sunnyside Road
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-4726
Church of the Brethren-Elizabethtown
777 South Mt. Joy Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1000
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Stevens Hill Community Church of the Brethren
3131 Turnpike Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-7299
Elizabethtown
(717) 653-5367
Conoy Brethren in Christ
1722 Bainbridge Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-7915
Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ
996 East High Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-2651
Mount Pleasant Brethren in Christ
1756 Mount Pleasant Rd.
Mount Joy
(717) 653-1284
Grace Brethren
305 Anchor Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1281
Grace Chapel
2535 Colebrook Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 944-5571
St. Peters Catholic Church
904 Mill Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1255
The Alliance Church of Elizabethtown
425 Cloverleaf Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-2995
First Church of God
144 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-7060
West Green Tree Church of the Brethren
740 Green Tree Rd
Elizabethtown
(717)653-5367
Church of God-Pentecostal
350 Old Hershey Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-3715
Christ Evangelical Lutheran
75 East High Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-2786
St Luke’s Episcopal
209 South Market Street
Mt. Joy
(717) 653-4977
Hope Community Church
1806 Harrisburg Ave
Mount Joy
(717) 653-7168
Bossler’s Mennonite Church
2021 Bossler Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-5169
Cedar Hill Mennonite Church
6636 Basler Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-4250
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Elizabethtown Mennonite Church
300 S. Spruce Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-7089
Rheems Mennonite Church
1435 Schwanger Road
Mt. Joy
(717) 367-4007
Risser’s Mennonite Church
8360 Elizabethtown Rd
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1975
St. Paul’s United Methodist
398 N. Locust Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1889
Mount Calvary
625 N. Holly Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1601
Christ the Savior Orthodox Church
5501 Locust Lane
Elizabethtown
(717) 652-1825
Derry Presbyterian
248 E. Derry Street
Hershey
(717) 533-9667
Donegal Presbyterian
1891 Donegal Springs Rd.
Mount Joy
(717) 653-1943
First Presbyterian
7 Marietta Ave.
Mount Joy
(717) 653-5888
Christ Church United Church
247 S. Market Street
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-1208
United Zion Church
Park and Mount Joy Streets
Elizabethtown
(717) 367-6509
Unitarian Church of Harrisburg
1280 Clover Lane
Harrisburg
(717) 564-4761
Words of Life Chapel
139 Wickersham Rd.
Bainbridge
(717) 426-1171
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