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Prom is in the air this week in Sun Country. There was a body found in Swatara creek of a local. There is also some added police training with those with disabilties.
A terrifying fire took place, DTSD elects a new board member and an indencent assault at the Med Center. Stay till to listen to Temple time about a Weis Market altercation, defending the defenseless.
The macro lens are on this week to see the photo album for the Sun newspaper. The editorial talks about a new local Coffee shop and Hershey Softball hits 4 homeruns.
This week Jon shares his experience with being robbed and we talk about an hawk on the front page.
Drew joins Bryce and Jon in regards to Dona Cronin stepping down from the Derry township school board. There is the Easter egg hunt that takes place at the legion.
This week Jon and Bryce talk about an electrifying front page and Jon shares a road rage story.
The Temple and Jon hose this week with spring sports swinging into season. There is afundraiser Hope for Ukraine that takes place and Dave comments on the recent obituaries.
Jon and Bryce talk about the derry township school board blowback. Nancy Garver talks about an imprisoned US gymanists.
Jon Bryce and the Temple take on Sun country this week with a new car wash in palmyra and the photo album of local watering holes.
In this episode Jon and Bryce discuss a big fire on the front page, and Dave stops by to shine a light on the subtle Ukraine statement made by the Sun’s title design.
Sun country celebrates the new with the old antiquing phenomena sweeping across. There are letters to Ukraine and there is a shout out to Carol.
Bryce is absent this week and the Temple steps in to fill his shoes. Letters to the editor are alive this week with a photo album from across the world. Stick around and listen to “The Beef” that gets squashed between Bryce and the Editor…for now.
Bryce and Jon talk about Penn Dot needing to fix a local intersection. The temple makes an appearence to discuss local sports.
Bryce and Jon talk about the building off 230 in Londonderry Township. The temple makes an appearnce to talk about local sports and prison.
Jon is out and the Temple takes over. In this episode we talk about the very interesting front page this week and recap some surprising police news.
Bryce and Jon report from the same room this week. There is a new threshold for covid mask mandates at Derry Township, and anohter aerial quiz.
Jon and Bryce chat about the news including how the paper turned 150 years old this week.
This week Bryce and Jon have two guests who share the stage. There is the on going masking debate with COVID-19 with Lower Dauphin and Hershey School Districts.
In this episode, Jon talks about his covid experiences, fat shames me, and airs some other grievances. Tune in!
Bryce and Jon wind down for the Holiday with a classic Sun holiday paper. We get a look at the staff of the sun in the photo album.
Bryce and Jon discuss the approaching winter season around Sun country. There is the sports report along with a large phone ad.
This week Jon and Bryce talk with Dave about how the many ways different journalists can interpret the same stories...oh and Jon gets a soundboard.
This week Jon and Bryce talk about an attempted act of terrorism in Hershey, the birds make a return, and we discuss a potential new spinoff show.
This week Jon and Bryce talk about the unending fight against big business and corporations. There is a special appearance from an audience member that states historical knowledge.
It's Veteran's Day and Bryce has a stuffy nose; Jon just ordered new computer speakers and we discuss the ethical implications of using nuclear weapons in times of war.
Sun country welcomes its writer from The Pen Jacob Keiter to talk on the podcast about his experience within FCI Schuylkill. Bryce and Jon welcome Halloween and its tricks and treats around Sun country.
This week Bryce has a stuffy nose and Jon thanks a crucial member of our community. Also, the vultures are still here, and The Temple does sports.
Sun Country has entered Halloween season with a plethora of spooky season themed activities. The photo album has the ins and outs of a high school football game. There is still something said about recording a podcast in the same room.
Vultures invade Sun Country along with this years yard decorations for Halloween. There is a reported police chase threw Hummelstown/Hershey which ends with no major injuries. As always listeners get their chance to have a voice.
Sun Country finds itself thrown back 75 years for this weeks photo album of a retro paper of both old and new articles. Bryce and Jon have their battles and continue to discuss local responses and their authors.
This week Sun country once again has what seemingly feels like an endless cycle of covid-19 related news. Palmyra and Derry township school boards both handle their responses to the pandemic differently and the community challenges it.
This week Jon has recovered from his non-covid illness and rejoins the show. We talk about the Hummelstown Arts Fest, 9/11, and the word "literally."
This week Jon takes a break to recover from a sore throat and his father Chris "The Temple" Chambers takes over. "Depending on the success of Jon's recovery, he may leave a permanent vacancy."
This week the podcast brings on Lower Dauphin School Board member Marcella Myers to talk about the recent meetings and future of masks at LD. There is joint discussion with the audience which brings more life to Sun country.
This week Sun country’s Lower Dauphin school district held a school board meeting to adopt a mask procedure. Dave Buffington owner of the paper makes an appearance to give insight on the future of newspapers. There is once again more room in the police blotter for the concerts that come to Sun country.
The Sun newspaper returns from vacation with an update on a new local ice cream parlor in Hummelstown. Derry Township School District sides with the CDC in implementing masks during school. The podcast goes back to school to get the A,B,C’s needed to push the podcast to the next level. The start of something new is around the corner.
The Sun Discord Podcast reporting local news and people. This week Jonathan reports in on a local Olympic winner from Hershey. There is a contest to win money if you can guess correct aerial photos of local schools. The paper is taking a Summer break and will return after a week off.
The Discord Live Show broadcasted from Pebble Beach California reports in on the week of Sun Country. There is a follow up food review that leads into everyone’s first date. A proposed senate bill threatens the new paper industry, and the editor is done with politics.
This week Bryce reports from the West Coast and Jon reports about getting chased by bees. There is an editorial from Dave Buffington that discusses getting the jab (Covid Vaccine). Towards the end there is a special guest that throws everyone for a loop.
This week Jon is reporting solo and does the podcast himself. Bryce is off in the middle of the desert and calls in from a unique location. The summer heat is turning up and so is the activity in Sun Country.
This week on the podcast Jon and Bryce discuss the Hershey Community Gardens and its whereabouts. There is a special appearance from a National Guard Member. From Where I Sit introduces another great piece of American History
This week state representative Frank Ryan joins the podcast to discuss new legislature that is in the works regarding critical race theory. We check in on Bryce’s whereabouts and the status of his trip. This podcast runs longer as it entails the interview of Frank Ryan.
This week Jon and Bryce discuss the optical illusion on the front page (digital format). They tackle some deep thoughts concerning the newspaper industry, the Sun and its future. A recovered historical document of President Eisenhower’s is highlighted which connects Hummelstown to WWII. Checking in from Florida Bryce provides the latest updates from his current cross-country road trip.
Jon and Bryce bring out the best of Hummelstown with discussions with the wife of Jacob Keiter (Notes from the Pen), and also editor in chief Drew. Bryce went live from Nashville TN this week and talks about his cross country journey.
Pilot episode! Jon & Bryce discuss the 6/10/21 issue of The Sun. Special appearances by Chris “The Temple” Chambers” and Sun editor Drew Weidman. Tune in next Thursday for another live show.
This week's episode includes stories on Derry Township School District and the impact of drugs on a local family.
This week's episode will be our second to last and includes stories on a local military family and Power Train.
This week's episode includes stories on the Palmyra Public Library, the experiences of students during the storm and a thank you from Derry Township Supervisor Chairman Marc Moyer.
This week's episode includes stories on Lisa Mearkle, LD's new coach and WalMart thefts.
This week's episode includes updates on the roundabouts on Route 322 and potential candidates for State Representative.
This week's episode includes stories on a 'gun range' in South Hanover Township, the departure of LD Coach Klock and an update to the Middletown Road Sheetz plan.
Starting a new podcast tradition, the Sun Podcast takes a break from news to get in the holiday spirit with a radio play called "Not A Creature Was Stirring, Not Even..." by Philip Jurus. Cozy up by the fire with friends and family and enjoy the show!
Bryce Detweiler returns as host of the Sun News Podcast while on winter break. Stories include changes coming to the leadership of the Derry Township Police Department and much more.
This week's episode includes a story on the Hershey Area Playhouse and an update on the Lisa Mearkle civil case.
This week's episode includes stories on development on Middletown Road and in Downtown Hershey and changes to South Hanover Township's Board of Supervisors.
This week's episode includes details on the Hershey Christmas Tree lighting, a different kind of art and the death of a pedestrian.
This week's episode includes stories on the Hershey Med Center, a response to the Lisa Mearkle verdict and field hockey from across Sun Country.
This week's episode includes a story about a scam as well as updates about Sun Country field hockey and upcoming construction.
This week's episode includes stories on the Palmyra Cougars clawing their way to a conference title, the upcoming election and the tiff about the TIF.
This week's episode includes stories on development on Middletown Road, Hershey Girls Soccer and LD Football.
This week's episode includes stories on Palmyra and Lower Dauphin field hockey, election season in Derry Township and a shooting incident by Middletown Road.
This week's episode includes stories on a potential rugby field in Londonderry Township and the western gateway to Derry Township.
This week's episode includes stories on the proposed East Hanover Township public works building, cross country sports and police news from across Sun Country.
This week's episode includes stories on the Cocoa Bean Bowl, Granada Avenue Gym and a cat named Zeke.
This week's episode includes stories on the Sunoco pipeline, Lower Dauphin football and field hockey from across Sun Country.
This week's episode includes stories on Granada Avenue Gym, high school football and scarecrows.
This week's episode includes stories on burglaries in the area and field hockey previews for both Palmyra and Hershey high schools.
This week's episode includes stories about a dangerous dog, a new athletic director and trash in Palmyra Borough.
The Sun News Podcast is back after our two-week Summer vacation. This week we have an update on Michael, the homeless man featured in a previous episode, and much more! Enjoy the show.
The crew of the Sun is on our annual summer break this week. There will be no episode this week and the show, as well as the print edition of the paper, will return on August 20th. See you then!
This week's episode includes stories on the Park Boulevard realignment, sinkholes in Palmyra and Sun Country deer.
This week's episode includes stories on a homeless man's struggles, Hershey High School coaches and a dangerous road in East Hanover Township.
This week's episode includes news about increasing crime rates in Palmyra, a new recreation center in Hershey and more.
In this week's episode we've got stories about some local seniors living life to the fullest, an update on the Sunset Golf Course clear-cutting situation, and much more.
This week's episode highlights a local inventor, sheds light on the Hershey cell tower controversy, and much more! Enjoy!
This week's episode includes stories about job cuts coming to Hershey, concerned citizens in Palmyra, and a new football coach at Hershey High. Enjoy!
This week's episode includes stories about a local student's trip to DC, the potential addition of a theme park in Conewago township, and much more. Enjoy!
This week's episode includes news about the recent fire on 2nd Street in Hummelstown, one Lower Dauphin student's battle with cancer, and more updates on the Palmyra board drama.
Featured in this week's episode of the Sun News Podcast are stories about a beloved tree in Palmyra township, the clear cutting of Sunset Golf Course, and an update on the summer's activities in downtown Hershey.
In this week's episode of the Sun News Podcast we've got stories about more changes coming to Hershey, a new hobby animals ordinance in Palmyra, and much more! The Sun News Podcast is sponsored by Fire Alley Restaurant in Hershey, PA.
In this week's episode we have stories about Derry Township's new active shooter response protocol, the latest in the Wicker investigation, and much more. Enjoy! This week's episode was brought to you by Meet Modernism, buying and selling vintage design. To see current stock visitmeetmodernism.com
This week's episode includes the story of one family's struggle with addiction, updates on two high-profile criminal Sun Country criminal cases, and much more. Enjoy!
In this week's episode we have stories about a Palmyra coach charged with a felony count, bridge construction, and a hotel coming to Hershey.
This week's episode of the Sun News Podcast features stories about local food events, tax hikes coming to Derry Township, and much more. Enjoy!
This week's episode of the Sun News Podcast features another Lisa Mearkle investigation update, some information on a local film competition, and some news on changes coming to downtown Hummelstown. Enjoy! The Sun News Podcast is supported by Meet Modernism, supply quality vintage furniture and design to clients around the world. To buy or sell your vintage items, visit www.MeetModernism.com
In this episode of The Sun News Podcast we've got another Mearkle investigation update, the story of a Sun Country native forging his way in show business, and some news on a former Hershey swimmer with his eye on the olympics. Also, please stay tuned until the end of the episode for a moment of silence in honor of John Luke Nance, who passed away early this week.
This week's episode of The Sun News Podcast features an update on the Lisa Mearkle investigation, a report on a FEMA crackdown in Londonderry Township, and lots of police news. Enjoy! This week's episode is sponsored by Meet Modernism, providing quality mid-century design for your home and office. To buy or sell your vintage items go to www.MeetModernism.com
This week's episode of The Sun News Podcast features a story about a religious journey to a foreign land, an update on the changes coming to downtown Hershey, and more. Enjoy! This episode is supported by Meet Modernism, your source for quality mid-century modern furniture and design. To see current inventory, or sell your vintage items, visit www.MeetModernism.com
In this week's episode of The Sun News Podcast we've got the latest on the Lisa Mearkle investigation, an update on the Norfolk Southern train situation, and much more. Enjoy! This week's episode was brought to you by Meet Modernism, providing the best in mid century design from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. To see Meet Modernism's current inventory, or to sell your vintage items, go to www.meetmodernism.com
There are many firsts in this week's episode of The Sun News Podcast, including a new voice and an editorial! Stories this week include a cross-country torch run passing through Sun Country, a train conundrum in Hummelstown, and much more. Enjoy! Support for this week's episode comes from Meet Modernism, supplying quality vintage design for your home and table. To see Meet Modernism's full inventory or to sell your vintage items, visit www.meetmodernism.com
In this episode of The Sun News Podcast, we've got stories about a high-tech locker built by Lower Dauphin students, one Palmyra High School grad's shot at fame, and much more. Enjoy!
In this episode of The Sun News Podcast, we've got stories about local veterans being honored for their service and recounting their time at war, a look at the new Milton Hershey School deal with Lower Dauphin, and much more. Enjoy!
We are proud to announce that the Sun News Podcast will begin regular production starting Thursday Feb. 26, 2015. Be sure to tune in!
This episode is intended to whet the appetite of listeners in Sun Country and to be used as an example for advertisers. Enjoy the show!