Arts, Events & Leisure
Art Gallery
Simply the Best
The Millworks
Readers’ Choice
Metropolis Collective
Mechanicsburg Art Center School & Gallery
Bed and Breakfast Inn
Simply the Best
City House Bed & Breakfast
Neighboring Riverfront park, City House Bed & Breakfast is the perfect place to find tranquility and take in stunning views of the Susquehanna.
Readers’ Choice
Pheasant Field Bed & Breakfast
The Manor on Front
Black-tie
Charity Event
Simply the Best
Summer Solstice Celebration, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Central Pa.
Readers’ Choice
Capital Region Heart Ball, American Heart Association
Moonlight Gala, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Pa.
Dance Studio
Simply the Best
Studio ‘91
Readers’ Choice
PA Dance Sport
Tap ‘N Arts Dance Studio
Festival
Simply the Best
Kipona
Readers’ Choice
Jubilee Day
ArtsFest
Free Entertainment
Simply the Best
Kipona
Readers’ Choice
Hershey’s Chocolate World
Pennsylvania Farm Show
Golf Course
Simply the Best
Armitage Golf Club
Readers’ Choice
Range End Golf Club
West Shore Country Club
Happy Hour
Simply the Best
Duke’s Bar and Grille
Readers’ Choice
Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar
Cork & Fork
Hotel
Simply the Best
The Hotel Hershey
Readers’ Choice
Hilton Harrisburg
Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Independent Bookstore
Simply the Best
The Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Readers’ Choice
Cupboard Maker Books
Whistlestop Bookshop
Independent Movie Theatre
Simply the Best
Midtown Cinema
Readers’ Choice
West Shore Theatre
Carlisle Theatre
Library
Simply the Best
Cleve J. Fredricksen Library
Located in Camp Hill, Cleve J. Fredricksen Library serves more than 500,000 visitors annually. Fredricksen Library and its East Pennsboro Branch ensure that physical capability doesn’t limit an individual’s ability to access information and knowledge by providing a vast online catalog and collection.
Readers’ Choice
Joseph T. Simpson Library
East Shore Area Library
Local Band
Simply the Best
Jazz Me Band
Readers’ Choice
The Luv Gods
Rich Clare Pentagon Band
Jazz Artist
Simply the Best
Kirk M. Wise of Jazz Me Band
Rocking the Midstate for nearly 15 years, The Jazz Me Band is made up of four local musicians sharing their love of music. Bassist and vocalist Kirk M. Wise has won Simply the Best four times previously in 2010, 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Readers’ Choice
Steve Rudolph
Katie Rudolph
Romantic Getaway
Simply the Best
The Hotel Hershey
What’s better than being surrounded by chocolate? The Hotel Hershey goes beyond the sweets to
offer unique amenities you’d be hard-pressed to find anywhere else. Experience falconry, geocaching,
The Odyssey obstacle course and other activities that are sure to please every guest.
Readers’ Choice
Inn of the Dove
The Pocono Mountains/Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce
Museum
Simply the Best
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Readers’ Choice
The National Civil War Museum
AACA Museum
Music Supply Store
Simply the Best
JW Music
Readers’ Choice
Forte’ Music
Menchey Music Service, Inc.
Night Club
Simply the Best
Level 2
Keeping Downtown classy, Level 2 offers a unique night-out experience with its modern décor and upscale atmosphere.
Readers’ Choice
Stallions Entertainment Complex
Knock
Performance Hall
Simply the Best
Hershey Theatre
Readers’ Choice
Sunoco Performance Theater at The Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
The Forum Auditorium
Tourist Attraction
Simply the Best
Hersheypark
One of only four places to win Simply the Best for 20 consecutive years, Hersheypark has become synonymous with Central Pa. and a favorite among locals and visitors to the area.
Congratulations on 20 years of being the Best!
Readers’ Choice
Gettysburg Battlefield, Gettysburg Foundation
Hershey’s Chocolate World
Pool Tables
Simply the Best
Gilligan’s Bar & Grill
Readers’ Choice
Appalachian Brewing Company
Nick’s 114 Café
Role Model
Simply the Best
Tom Russell, WHP CBS 21
Readers’ Choice
Shaun Bollinger, Cumberland Valley High School
R.J. Harris, WHP 580
Tattoo Studio
Simply the Best
717 Tattoo
Readers’ Choice
Visual Addiction Tattoo & Body Piercing
Drop of Ink
Themed
Fundraiser
Simply the Best
Light the Night, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Central Pennsylvania
Readers’ Choice
Chic Phantastic, PinnacleHealth Auxiliary
Chocolate Fest, Keystone Human Services
Travel Agency
Simply the Best
AAA Travel Agency
Readers’ Choice
Boscov’s Travel
Travel Simplicity
Volunteer Organization
Simply the Best
The Salvation Army
Readers’ Choice
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Central Pennsylvania
New Hope Ministries
Auto
Auto Body Shop
Simply the Best
Dellinger’s Auto Body, Inc.
Readers’ Choice
Select Collision Group
Thomas E. Brown Inc.
Auto Dealer
Simply the Best
Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Since its beginnings in 1989, Bobby Rahal Automotive Group has always been passionate about serving its customers. With four Central Pa. dealerships, Bobby Rahal Automotive Group continues to exceed customer expectations earning them Simply the Best Auto Dealer and Auto Service Department in 2017.
Readers’ Choice
Faulkner Auto
Sutliff Auto Group
Auto Service Department
Simply the Best
Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Readers’ Choice
Faulkner Auto
L.B. Smith Ford Lincoln
Tire Dealer
Simply the Best
Jack Williams Tire & Auto Service Center
Readers’ Choice
Tire Mart
CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services
Used Auto Dealer
Simply the Best
Wessels Used Cars
Readers’ Choice
Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Faulkner Auto
Sutliff Auto Group
Business, Financial & Legal
Accountant
Simply the Best
Gift & Associates, LLC
Readers’ Choice
Boreman & Babb, CPA’s
McKonly & Asbury
Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz, CPAs
Auctioneer
Simply the Best
Cordier Auctions & Appraisals
Readers’ Choice
Chuck E. Bricker Auction
Haar’s Auction
Bank
Simply the Best
PNC Bank
Readers’ Choice
M&T Bank
First National Bank
Business Law Attorney
Simply the Best
Stuart S. Sacks, Smigel, Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Readers’ Choice
Law Offices of Peter J. Russo, P.C.
The Law Offices of Mark K. Emery
Criminal Law Attorney
Simply the Best
William C. Costopoulos Foster & Fields Attorneys at Law
With his office located in Lemoyne, Costopoulos practices criminal law, criminal appeals and personal injury litigation. Educated at Dickinson College, Duquesne University School of Law and later Harvard University School of Law, Costopoulos applies experience, education and dedication to help serve his clients.
Readers’ Choice
Adam G. Klein, Esq., Smigel, Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Brian W. Perry, Perry Shore Weisenberger & Zemlock
Commercial Photographer
Simply the Best
Camera Box Professional Photography
Readers’ Choice
Conte Photography
Waxman Photography
Elaine Gates Photography
Credit Union
Simply the Best
Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Readers’ Choice
PSECU
AmeriChoice Federal Credit Union
Divorce Attorney
Simply the Best
LeRoy Smigel, Smigel Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Readers’ Choice
Maria P. Cognetti, Cognetti & Associates
The Law Office of Jason R. Carpenter
Family Law Attorney
Simply the Best
Theresa Barrett Male, Smigel, Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Readers’ Choice
John F. King Law, PC – The Guy’s Attorney
Giordano Elder Law PA
The Law Office of Jason R. Carpenter
Christopher B. Enck, Esq.
Financial Planner
Simply the Best
Edward P. Gormley, CPA, CFP, Susquehanna Financial
Advisors LLC
Readers’ Choice
Conte Wealth Advisors
Andy Steele, Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Brad Paul, Willowbranch Financial Group
Insurance Agency
Simply the Best
Gunn-Mowery
Readers’ Choice
Strock Insurance
Enders Insurance
Law Firm
Simply the Best
Smigel, Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Readers’ Choice
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
Martson Law Offices
Portrait Photographer
Simply the Best
Camera Box Professional Photography
Readers’ Choice
Colleen & Co.
Elaine Gates Photography
Staffing Services
Simply the Best
JFC Staffing
Companies
Readers’ Choice
HSE Staffing Agency LLC
Abel Personnel
Stockbroker
Simply the Best
Edward P. Gormley, CPA, CFP, Susquehanna Financial Advisors LLC
Readers’ Choice
Conte Wealth Advisors
Polaris Advisors, LLC
Capital View Wealth Management
Tax Accountant
Simply the Best
Boreman & Babb, CPA’s
Readers’ Choice
Waggoner Frutiger & Daub, CPA’s
Gift & Associates, LLC
Cleaning Experts
Auto Detailer
Simply the Best
Capital City Car Wash
Readers’ Choice
Team Blue Hand Car Wash & Detail
Shiners Automotive Detailing
Luxor Auto Detail
Car Wash
Simply the Best
Quik Quality Car Wash & Lube
Readers’ Choice
Capital City Car Wash
Team Blue Hand Car Wash & Detail
Carpet/Floor Cleaning Service
Simply the Best
Gelco Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Readers’ Choice
Xtreme Pro Clean
Castle Clean
Dry Cleaner
Simply the Best
Classic Dry
Cleaners
and Laundromats
Readers’ Choice
George’s Cleaners
Quality Cleaners
Laundromat
Simply the Best
Classic Dry
cleaners and Laundromats
Readers’ Choice
Morris Laundromat Services Inc.
Dolly’s Uptown Laundromat
Maid Service
Simply the Best
Merry Maids
Readers’ Choice
Wade’s Maids
AmericanMaid LLC
Food & Drink
Alternative Bar
Simply the Best
Stallions Entertainment Complex
Voted Best Alternative Bar for 15 years, Stallions has established a presence unlike any other in Harrisburg. Whether visitors are looking to dance the night away or to take in a drag show, Stallions is the place to be.
Readers’ Choice
Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center
Bar 704
Bakery
Simply the Best
The Pennsylvania Bakery
Readers’ Choice
Schenk’s Bakery
Carlisle Bakery
Desserts Etc., by The Hershey Pantry
Bagel Shop
Simply the Best
Ressler’s Bagel & Deli
Readers’ Choice
Bagel Lovers
Grand Central
Barbecue (Local)
Simply the Best
Road Hawg
Barbecue Pit
Readers’ Choice
Redd’s Smokehouse
MoMo’s BBQ and Grill
Barbecue (Chain)
Simply the Best
Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
Readers’ Choice
Mission BBQ
Beer distributor
Simply the Best
Westy’s Beer Distributor Inc.
Readers’ Choice
Glenn Miller’s Beer & Soda Warehouse
Breski Beverage Distributor
Beer List
Simply the Best
Al’s of Hampden,
Pizza Boy
Brewing Co.
Readers’ Choice
Federal Taphouse
Market Cross Pub & Brewery
Bistro
Simply the Best
Nino’s Bistro
Readers’ Choice
Note Bistro and Wine Bar
Sophia’s on Market
Breakfast
Simply the Best
The Hershey Pantry
Located in the heart of Hershey, The Hershey Pantry serves breakfast, coffee, desserts and more.
Readers’ Choice
Diener’s Restaurant
Front Street Diner
Brewery / Brew Pub
Simply the Best
Tröegs Brewing Company
Creators of such favorites as, Mad Elf, Dreamweaver Wheat and Perpetual IPA, Tröegs has been a Central Pa. staple since 1995.
Readers’ Choice
Ever Grain Brewing Co.
Appalachian Brewing Company
Brunch
Simply the Best
Home 231
Readers’ Choice
The Circular at The Hotel Hershey
Mangia Qui
Café 1500
Burger (Local)
Simply the Best
Jackson House
Readers’ Choice
Burger Yum
The Glass Lounge
Burger (Chain)
Simply the Best
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Readers’ Choice
Red Robin, Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group
Wayback Burger
Candy Store
Simply the Best
Zimmerman’s Nuts & Candies
Zimmerman’s has been a family tradition for ninety years and shows no signs of stopping. Keeping favorites like Penny candy in stock, Every trip to Zimmerman’s is a trip to a simpler time.
Readers’ Choice
Matango’s Candies Inc.
Georgie Lou’s Retro Candy
Chinese Restaurant
Simply the Best
Ho Wah Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Chef Wong’s Chinese Restaurant
Hong Kong Ruby
Coffeehouse
Simply the Best
Cornerstone Coffeehouse
One of just four businesses to win Simply the Best for 20 consecutive years, Cornerstone Coffeehouse keeps bean-lovers happy with favorites like Honey Vanilla Latte, Ivory Mocha and Caramel Lover’s Latte.
Readers’ Choice
St. Thomas Roasters
Little Amps Coffee Roasters
Crabs
Simply the Best
Harbour House Crabs
Readers’ Choice
Brewhouse Grille
Grappling Crab Shack
Deli
Simply the Best
Ressler’s Bagel & Deli
Readers’ Choice
Mr. Deli & Mrs. Too!
Sandwich Man
Diner
Simply the Best
Capitol Diner
Readers’ Choice
Front Street Diner
Middlesex Diner
Dining Bargain
Simply the Best
The Glass Lounge
A local favorite since it opened in 1984, The Glass Lounge makes casual-dining a relaxing and worth-while experience. The Glass Lounge is located on N. Front Street in Harrisburg,
Readers’ Choice
Front Street Diner
Brownstone Café
Downtown Restaurant
Simply the Best
Café Fresco
Readers’ Choice
The Firehouse Restaurant
Cork & Fork
Hot Dog
Simply the Best
Hamilton Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Jimmy the Hot Dog King
Summit Family Restaurant
Indian Restaurant
Simply the Best
Passage to India
Readers’ Choice
Aangan Classic Indian and Nepalese Restaurant
Masala Bistro
Italian Restaurant (Local)
Simply the Best
Gabriella Italian Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Visaggio’s Ristorante
DaVinci Italian Eatery
Italian Restaurant (Chain)
Simply the Best
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Readers’ Choice
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Olive Garden
Japanese Restaurant
Simply the Best
Mikado Japanese Steak House &
Sushi Bar
Readers’ Choice
Sapporo East
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
Local Pub
Simply the Best
Market Cross Pub & Brewery
Readers’ Choice
Moe’s Bar and Grill
McGrath’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
Margarita
Simply the Best
El Sol Mexican Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
Fiesta Mexico Bar & Grill
Martini
Simply the Best
Café Fresco
Readers’ Choice
Char’s at Tracy Mansion
Black n Bleu Restaurant
Mexican Restaurant
Simply the Best
El Sol Mexican Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Fiesta Mexico Bar & Grill
El Rodeo Mexican
Restaurant
New Restaurant
Simply the Best
Cork & Fork Osteria
The second restaurant to bear the Cork & Fork name, Osteria brings local, sustainable food to the West Shore.
Readers’ Choice
Vrai
Greystone
Public House
Organic
Foods Store
Simply the Best
Wegmans, Mechanicsburg
Readers’ Choice
The Healthy Grocer
GIANT Food Stores
Organic
Foods Restaurant
Simply the Best
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Readers’ Choice
The Millworks
Vrai
Outdoor Dining
Simply the Best
Duke’s Bar & Grille
Readers’ Choice
Dockside Willies
Brewhouse Grille
Overall Dining (East Shore)
Simply the Best
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Readers’ Choice
The Progress Grill
The Millworks
Overall Dining (West Shore)
Simply the Best
Black N Bleu
Readers’ Choice
Duke’s Bar & Grille
The Pizza Grille
Pizza
Simply the Best
The Pizza Grille
Readers’ Choice
Al’s of Hampden, Pizza Boy Brewing Co.
Al’s Pizza
Power Dinner
Simply the Best
1700° Steakhouse
Readers’ Choice
Tavern on the Hill
Devon Seafood + Steak
Power Lunch
Simply the Best
Rock Bass Grill
Readers’ Choice
Bricco
Café Fresco
Romantic
Simply the Best
Alfred’s Victorian
Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Visaggio’s Ristorante
Char’s at Tracy Mansion
Sandwich (Local)
Simply the Best
Sandwich Man
Readers’ Choice
Sophia’s on Market
Simply Turkey & More
Sandwich (Chain)
Simply the Best
Isacc’s Famous Grilled Sandwiches
Readers’ Choice
Panera Bread Company
Jimmy John’s
Seafood
Simply the Best
Rock Bass Grill
Readers’ Choice
Devon Seafood + Steak
The Progress Grill
Service
Simply the Best
Progress Grill
Readers’ Choice
Devon Seafood + Steak
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Specialty Cakes
Simply the Best
The Pennsylvania Bakery
Readers’ Choice
Sweet Confections Cakes
Schenk’s Bakery
Sports Bar
Simply the Best
Arooga’s Grille House &
Sports Bar
Readers’ Choice
Ted’s Bar & Grill
Duke’s Bar & Grille
Steak House (Local)
Simply the Best
The Glass Lounge
Readers’ Choice
Culhane’s Steak House
1700° Steakhouse
Steak House (Chain)
Simply the Best
Texas Roadhouse
Readers’ Choice
LongHorn Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse
Suburban
Simply the Best
Flinchy’s
Readers’ Choice
Black n Bleu
Brownstone Café
The Game Table Cafe
Sushi
Simply the Best
Sapporo East
Readers’ Choice
Miso Sushi and Grill
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
Thai Restaurant
Simply the Best
Bangkok Wok Thai Restaurant
Readers’ Choice
Chalit’s Thai Bistro
Bangkok 56
Vegetarian
Simply the Best
The Vegetable Hunter
Readers’ Choice
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Vrai
Wine List
Simply the Best
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Readers’ Choice
Note Bistro and Wine Bar
Cork & Fork
Wings
Simply the Best
Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar
Mild, hot, old bay and more. Arooga’s serves up wings any way you can imagine them.
Readers’ Choice
Ted’s Bar & Grill
Boro Bar & Grill RiverView
Winery
Simply the Best
Spring Gate Vineyard
Centrally located, Spring Gate Vineyard has become a favorite destination for area wine-lovers. With wine slushies, live entertainment and themed food festivals, Spring Gate Vineyard makes a great Friday night or weekend spot.
Readers’ Choice
The Vineyard at Hershey
Nissley Vineyards & Winery
Health
Chiropractor
Simply the Best
The Hetrick Center
Readers’ Choice
Becker Chiropractic
Olivetti Chiropractic
Day Spa
Simply the Best
The Spa at The Hotel Hershey
Wrapped in chocolate, surrounded by chocolate and in the chocolate capital of Pennsylvania, The Spa at the Hotel Hershey boasts a signature treatment “everything chocolate” that is like no other.
Readers’ Choice
Changes Salon and Day Spa
Polished Salon and Spa
Dentist
Simply the Best
Verber Family Dentistry
Readers’ Choice
Aziz A. Majid DMD, MSD, PC
Eric Unger DDS
Marinak & Glossner PC
Family Doctor
Simply the Best
PinnacleHealth Medical Group
Readers’ Choice
Azizkhan Internal Medicine
Internists of Central Pa.
West Shore Family Practice
Health Insurance Company
Simply the Best
Capital BlueCross
Readers’ Choice
Highmark
Aetna Health Insurance
Hospital
Simply the Best
PinnacleHealth System
Readers’ Choice
Holy Spirit Hospital – A Geisinger Affiliate
Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
In-Home Healthcare
Simply the Best
Affilia Home Health
Readers’ Choice
PinnacleHealth Homecare
Bayada Home Health Care
LASIK Surgery
Simply the Best
Memorial Eye Institute
Readers’ Choice
Armesto Eye Associates
Premier Eye Care Group
Medical
Specialist
Simply the Best
Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
Readers’ Choice
PinnacleHealth CardioVascular Institute
Urology of Central Pennsylvania
Ophthalmologist
Simply the Best
Memorial Eye Institute
Readers’ Choice
Dailey Harvey Eye Associates
Armesto Eye Associates
Optometrist
Simply the Best
Morrison Eye Associates
Readers’ Choice
Memorial Eye Institute
Armesto Eye Associates
Orthodontist
Simply the Best
Hilton – Diminick Orthodontic Associates
Readers’ Choice
Apicella-Lorei Orthodontics
Minium and Kearns Orthodontists
Alba Orthodontics
Oral Surgeon
Simply the Best
Wood & Myers Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Readers’ Choice
Beaudry Oral Surgery
Craig Lahar, D.M.D., Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery P.C.
Plastic Surgeon
Simply the Best
WatersEDGE,
Robert E. Wolf, MD
Certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Robert E. Wolf, MD has served Harrisburg’s Plastic Surgery needs for nearly 25 years. Dr. Wolf performs face, body and skin procedures including injectables, laser therapy and more.
Readers’ Choice
deRamon Plastic Surgery Institute P.C.
Farrell Laser & Cosmetic Medicine Center
Pediatrician
Simply the Best
JDC Pediatrics
Readers’ Choice
PinnacleHealth Medical Group Heritage Pediatrics
Tan & Garcia Pediatrics P.C.
Podiatrist
Simply the Best
Cumberland Valley Foot & Ankle Specialists
Treating conditions, injuries and providing routine care, Cumberland Valley Foot & Ankle Specialists keep Central Pa. walking.
Readers’ Choice
Dr. Jeffrey A. Marks, DPM, FACFAS
Harrisburg Foot & Ankle Center Inc.
Psychologist
Simply the Best
Jose Delerme, Ph.D., PinnacleHealth Psychological Associates
Readers’ Choice
Jeffrey Verrecchio, Psychologist
Upturn, LLC
Urgent Care
Simply the Best
Patient First
Readers’ Choice
All Better Care
PinnacleHealth FastCare Clinic
Home & Garden
Architect
Simply the Best
Allison Ong Shreffler, Architecture
Offering the latest in innovative design and interiors, Allison Ong Shreffler aims to create cohesion, elegance and charm in homes across the region.
Readers’ Choice
Murray Associates Architects
Willigerod & MacAvoy Architects
Countertops
Simply the Best
Down East Fabrication Inc. – Countertop Professionals
Readers’ Choice
Troy Granite
Classic Rock Fabrication
Electrician
Simply the Best
J.A. Kolva, Inc.
Readers’ Choice
Radle Electric
Central Penn Plumbing Service Inc.
Florist
Simply the Best
Blooms by Vickrey
Readers’ Choice
Pealer’s Flowers
Jeffrey’s Flowers & Home Accents
Garden Shop
Simply the Best
Stauffers of Kissel Hill
Green thumb or not, Stauffers of Kissel Hill can offer advice and make suggestions to keep the lawn green and the flowers blooming.
Readers’ Choice
Ashcombe Farm & Greenhouses
Highland Gardens
Handyman
Simply the Best
Handyman Matters
Readers’ Choice
Anything Adam Personal Handyman
HOME-TIME Renovation LLC
Home Builder
Simply the Best
Farinelli Construction, Inc.
Readers’ Choice
Musser Home Builders
Roland Builder Inc.
Hvac
Simply the Best
Zimmerman Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning
Readers’ Choice
HB McClure Company
Central Penn Plumbing Service Inc
Interior Designer
Simply the Best
barbara Tabak, Decorating Den Interiors
Creating a space that is comfortable, chic and affordable is no easy task. Decorating Den Interiors has stylish solutions for everyone.
Readers’ Choice
jane smigel, Interiors Naturally
Farinelli Design Studio
Kitchen and Bath
Experts
Simply the Best
R.F. Fager Company
Readers’ Choice
Mother Hubbard’s Custom Cabinetry
HOME-TIME renovation LLC
Excel Interior Concepts & Construction
Landscaper
Simply the Best
Black Landscape
25 years and still going strong, Black Landscape can help maintain landscaping and shrubs or create an outdoor living space for the whole family to enjoy.
Readers’ Choice
PA Landscape Group, Inc.
Davis Landscape, LTD
Lawn care
Simply the Best
Gran-U-Lawn
Readers’ Choice
TruGreen Lawn Care Service
Greensward Turf Care
Pest Control
Simply the Best
Ehrlich Pest Control
Readers’ Choice
Penn Pest
Orkin Pest & Termite Control
Plumber
Simply the Best
Zimmerman Plumbing
Heating & Air Conditioning
Readers’ Choice
Cropf Bros. Inc.
Central Penn Plumbing Service Inc
Real Estate Agency (Commercial)
Simply the Best
NAICIR
Readers’ Choice
RSR Realtors
Landmark Commercial Realty Inc.
Real Estate Agency (Residential)
Simply the Best
RE/MAX Realty Associates
Readers’ Choice
Howard Hanna
Coldwell Banker
Real Estate Agent (Commercial)
Simply the Best
Bill Gladstone, CCIM. SIOR/
Bill Gladstone
Group of NAICIR
Readers’ Choice
Tom Posavec, Landmark Realty
Ida McMurray, NAICIR
Real Estate Agent (Residential)
Simply the Best
Steve Bickford,
Coldwell Banker
Readers’ Choice
Cindy Armour – Helm, Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate – Capital Area
Ray Davis, Re/Max Realty Associates Inc.
Tim Clouser, Re/Max Realty Select of Harrisburg
Renovations
Simply the Best
HOME-TIME Renovations LLC
Kicking boring homes to the curb, HOME-TIME Renovations can tackle projects big and small.
Readers’ Choice
Excel Interior Concepts & Construction
Farinelli Construction, Inc.
Restoration Services
Simply the Best
Service 1st Restoration & Remodeling
Readers’ Choice
Accord Restoration
Tuckey Restoration Inc.
Storage Facilities
Simply the Best
Capital Self Storage
Readers’ Choice
Storage Depot Self Storage
Life Storage
Window Treatments
Simply the Best
L & L Window Fashions
Readers’ Choice
Decorating Den Interiors
Budget Blinds Harrisburg & Hershey
Window Replacement
Simply the Best
Renewal by Andersen of
Central Pa.
Readers’ Choice
West Shore Window & Door
Window World of Central PA
Kids
Childcare Center
Simply the Best
Tender Years Child
Development Center
Readers’ Choice
U GRO Learning Centres
KinderCare Learning Centers
Kids’ Menu (Local)
Simply the Best
Arooga’s Grille House &
Sports Bar
Readers’ Choice
Duke’s Bar & Grille
Susquehanna Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar
Kids’ Menu (Chain)
Simply the Best
Red Robin, Lehigh valley Restaurant group
Readers’ Choice
Friendly’s
Isaac’s Famous Sandwiches
Sports/Entertainment Center (Chain)
Simply the Best
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Readers’ Choice
Monkey Joe’s
Get Air
Sports/Entertainment Center (Local)
Simply the Best
Carlisle Sports Emporium
Mini golf, laser tag, go karts and more, Carlisle Sports Emporium has games and fun for all ages.
>> Readers’ Choice
The Coliseum Entertainment Megaplex
Adventure Sports in Hershey
Life Stages
Assisted Living Facility
Simply the Best
Bethany Village
Readers’ Choice
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village
Country Meadows Retirement Community
Cyber School
Simply the Best
Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School
Readers’ Choice
Commonwealth Charter School
21st Century Cyber Charter School
Estate Planner
Simply the Best
Heather Royer/Smigel, Anderson & Sacks Attorneys at Law
Readers’ Choice
Mateya Law
Capital View Wealth Management
Funeral Home
Simply the Best
Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
Readers’ Choice
Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home, Inc.
Malpezzi Funeral Home
Long-term Care Facility
Simply the Best
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village
Readers’ Choice
Bethany Village
Homeland Center
Pennsylvania College/University
Simply the Best
Pennsylvania State University
Readers’ Choice
Shippensburg University
Messiah College
Harrisburg Area Community College
Pennsylvania Tech/Trade School
Simply the Best
Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School
Readers’ Choice
Dauphin County Technical School
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Media
Columnist/ Journalist
Simply the Best
Nancy Eshelman,
The Patriot News/Pennlive.com
The voice of Central Pa., Nancy Eshelman has been putting her thoughts to paper since 1989.
Readers’ Choice
John L. Micek, The Patriot
News/Pennlive.com
Sara Bozich, The Patriot
News/Pennlive.com
David Jones, The Patriot
News/Pennlive.com
Radio Station
Simply the Best
WINK 104
Readers’ Choice
BOB 94.9
WITF 89.5
Radio Morning Show
Simply the Best
The WINK Wake Up Show,
WINK 104
Readers’ Choice
Nancy & Newman, BOB 94.9
The People’s Morning Show, 105.7 The X
Radio Talk Show Host (local)
Simply the Best
R.J. Harris, WHP 580
Readers’ Choice
Ken Matthews, WHP 580
Sue Campbell, WINK 104
TV News (local)
Simply the Best
abc27 News, WHTM
Readers’ Choice
WGAL News 8
CBS 21 News, WHP-TV
TV Talk Show Host/Anchor (Local)
Simply the Best
Alicia Richards, abc27 WHTM
An advocate for breast cancer awareness and domestic violence awareness, Alicia Richards has served the Midstate as an accomplished reporter and interviewer for abc27 News.
Readers’ Choice
Ali Lanyon, abc27 Daybreak
Dennis Owens, abc27 News at 6 & News at 7
Traffic Report (radio)
Simply the Best
John Wilsbach, Cumulus Media
Readers’ Choice
Michael Anthony Smith, 97.3 The River
WITF 89.5 FM
Traffic Report (TV)
Simply the Best
Amanda Peterson,
abc27 WHTM
Readers’ Choice
Chris Garrett, WPMT Fox 43
Corinne Lillis, WGAL News 8
Weather Report
Simply the Best
Tom Russell, WHP CBS 21
Readers’ Choice
Eric Finkenbinder, abc27 WHTM
Joe Calhoun, WGAL News 8
Pets
Kennel
Simply the Best
Greenlin Kennel Pet Resort
Readers’ Choice
Noah’s Pet Hotel
Canine Clubhouse
Pet Groomer
Simply the Best
Teg’s Canine Clippery
Treating pets with respect and love, Teg’s keeps pets looking great and healthy by providing grooming maintenance, baths, ear care and
nail care.
Readers’ Choice
Happy Tails Pet Grooming
Pet Bath and Beyond
Pet Supplies
Simply the Best
Abrams & Weakley General Store for Animals
Located on 6th Street in Harrisburg, Abrams & Weakley carries products for pets and their parents.
Readers’ Choice
Benny’s Pet Depot
Knisely’s Pet & Farm Center
Veterinarian
Simply the Best
Good Hope Animal Hospital
Readers’ Choice
Winding Hill Veterinary Clinic
Palmyra Animal Clinic
Colonial Park Animal Clinic
Retail
Antique Shop
Simply the Best
Antique
Marketplace
of Lemoyne
Looking for a unique gift or conversation piece for the home? Antique Marketplace of Lemoyne has a wide-variety of collectibles, gifts, antiques and more.
>> Readers’ Choice
Bedford Street Antiques
Old Sled Works
Bike Shop
Simply the Best
Holmes’ Cycling & Fitness
Experienced and knowledgeable, the staff at Holmes’ Cycling & Fitness can help riders of any experience level find the right equipment.
Readers’ Choice
Pedal Pusher
Cole’s Bicycles, Inc.
Casual Women’s Clothes
Simply the Best
Creative Elegance Boutique
Readers’ Choice
Little Black Dress
Maggie Adams LTD
Kids’/Teens’ Clothing Consignment
Simply the Best
Once Upon a Child
Readers’ Choice
Tomorrow’s Child Inc.
Plato’s Closet
Consignment Shop (Clothing)
Simply the Best
Hello Gorgeous Consignment Boutique
Located in Camp Hill, Hello Gorgeous brings style and class to the word “second-hand.” Hello Gorgeous offers affordably priced, quality clothing both online and in-store.
Readers’ Choice
Wears Like New
Making Sense Quality Consignment
Consignment Shop (Furniture)
Simply the Best
Red Door Consignment Gallery
Readers’ Choice
Allegheny Furniture Consignment & More
Pass-It-On Consignment of Home Décor
Framer
Simply the Best
Artworks Gallery & Custom Framing
Readers’ Choice
Smith Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery
Pure Gallery
Gift Shop
Simply the Best
Rhoads Pharmacy & Gift Shop
Readers’ Choice
PinnacleHealth Gift Shop, Harrisburg Campus
Susan’s Treasures
Home Furnishings Store
Simply the Best
David’s Furniture & Interiors
Readers’ Choice
Wolf Furniture
Interior Furniture Resources
Jeweler
Simply the Best
Mountz Jewelers
Readers’ Choice
Higashi Jewelry and Eyewear
Joseph James Jewelers
Munn’s Diamond Gallery
Kids Clothing Boutique
Simply the Best
Baby Bug & Me
Located in Lemoyne, Baby Bug and Me offers children’s clothes and accessories as well as children’s clothing for special occasions.
Readers’ Choice
Snazzy Giraffe
Tutto Bambino Studio & Boutique
Ladies Boutique
Simply the Best
Maggie Adams LTD
Since 1986, Maggie Adams has been helping Midstate women stay fabulous. While the styles may have changed, Maggie Adams commitment to making customers feel great hasn’t.
>> Readers’ Choice
Creative Elegance Boutique
Little Black Dress
Mall
Simply the Best
Capital City Mall
West Shore residents know the convenience and fun that comes with shopping at Capital City Mall. Capital City is always updating its boutiques and dining spots so guests never have the same experience twice.
Readers’ Choice
Colonial Park Mall
Park City Center
Men’s Clothier
Simply the Best
bill Maloney Men’s Wear & Tailor Shop
Situated in Hummelstown, bill Maloney Men’s Wear & Tailor Shop helps local men look and feel
their best.
Readers’ Choice
JoS. A. BANK
Top Shelf Menswear
Speciality Footwear
Simply the Best
Plum Bottom
Carrying a wide-variety of brands and styles, Plum Bottom has chic footwear for every occasion.
Readers’ Choice
Inside Track
Shoe Fly and New Balance Harrisburg
Supermarket
Simply the Best
GIANT Food Stores
One of just four local businesses to win 20 consecutive Simply the Best awards, GIANT is rooted to Central Pa.
Readers’ Choice
Wegmans
Karns Quality Foods
Tobacco Shop
Simply the Best
The Tobacco Company
With a variety of products, smokers have found their destination for quality cigars, the best brands and affordable prices at The Tobacco Company.
Readers’ Choice
Smokers Express
Tinder Box
Yoga Studio
Simply the Best
Om My Yoga
Offering a variety of forms, Om My Yoga invites all ages to begin a class and learn the art of yoga. Aerial yoga, mat yoga and acro yoga are just some of the classes available at Om My Yoga.
Readers’ Choice
Just Plain Yoga Studio
H2L Studio
Wellness
Alternative Medical Specialist
Simply the Best
Tian Shi Acupuncture
Readers’ Choice
Natural Paths to Wellness
Reiki by Ricki, Reiki Space & Learning Place
Barber Shop
Simply the Best
Camp Hill Barber
Readers’ Choice
Semoff’s Barber Shop
Franklyn Men – Master Barbers
Counseling
Simply the Best
Upturn, LLC
Readers’ Choice
PinnacleHealth Psychological Associates
New Passages
Facial
Simply the Best
Changes Salon and Day Spa
Readers’ Choice
The Spa at the Hotel Hershey
RED Salon
Gym/Health Club (Local)
Simply the Best
Momentum Female Health & Fitness Club
Readers’ Choice
West Shore YMCA
Progress Fitness
Gym/Health Club (Chain)
Simply the Best
Planet Fitness
Readers’ Choice
Gold’s Gym, Linglestown
LA Fitness
Hair Salon
Simply the Best
Jenny’s Full Service Salon
Readers’ Choice
RED Salon
Changes Salon and Day Spa
Martial Arts
Simply the Best
West Shore Academy of
Martial Arts
Readers’ Choice
Harrisburg Kung Fu Center
Jose Johnson’s Chinese Martial Arts & Wellness Center
Massage Therapist (location)
Simply the Best
Changes Salon and Day Spa
Readers’ Choice
The Hetrick Center
Sass Salon and Day Spa
Personal Trainer
Simply the Best
Bentz P. Tozer, Jr., B.S. CPT, Max Fitness, LLC
Matt Fitzpatrick
Readers’ Choice
Kevin Keefer, NY Fitness Clubs
Pilates
Simply the Best
Absolute Pilates
Readers’ Choice
Momentum Female Health & Fitness Club
H2L Studio
Weddings
Bridal Shop (Local)
Simply the Best
Taylored For You
Readers’ Choice
Cocoa Couture
Tamzen’s Bridal at Butler Manor
Bridal Shop (Chain)
Simply the Best
David’s Bridal
Limousine Service
Simply the Best
Unique Limousine
Readers’ Choice
Premiere #1 Limousine
Henderson Limousine Service, Inc.
Place for Reception
Simply the Best
The Peter Allen House
Readers’ Choice
The Hotel Hershey
Linwood Estate
Rental Items
Simply the Best
Event Central Rental & Sales
Readers’ Choice
Golden Rentals
Tents and Events
Wedding Cakes
Simply the Best
The Pennsylvania Bakery
Readers’ Choice
The Couture Cakery
Sweet Confections Cakes
Wedding Caterer
Simply the Best
The JDK Group
Readers’ Choice
C&J Catering
Premier Caterers
Wedding Entertainment
Simply the Best
Mixed-Up Productions
>> Readers’ Choice
Klock Entertainment
Ryan Miller Entertainment
Wedding Photographer
Simply the Best
Elaine Gates Photography
Readers’ Choice
Amanda Souders Photography
Conte Photography
Paul V Photography
Wedding Planner/Designer
Simply the Best
David Everett, The JDK Group
Readers’ Choice
MX2 Event Design
That’s It! Wedding Concepts LLC by Susan Moran