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From Father to Son: How Pfeifer Hardware Built 40 Years on Relationships, Not Just Sales

From Father to Son: How Pfeifer Hardware Built 40 Years on Relationships, Not Just Sales

byThe 228 Times
May 17, 2026

On a recent rainy afternoon along Main Street in Mars, the parking spots outside Pfeifer Hardware told a story before you ever stepped inside. A Mercedes pulled in. A Lexus...

Capone’s House of Pasta prepares to open in downtown Mars with homemade pasta, family atmosphere and a neighborhood vision

Capone’s House of Pasta prepares to open in downtown Mars with homemade pasta, family atmosphere and a neighborhood vision

byThe 228 Times
May 17, 2026

After months of preparation, long nights and two soft launches, Tripp Acker says Capone’s House of Pasta is finally ready to welcome the public. The new downtown Mars restaurant officially...

A New Scoop in Mars: Inside Cosmic Treats and Sweets Before Opening Day

A New Scoop in Mars: Inside Cosmic Treats and Sweets Before Opening Day

byThe 228 Times
May 3, 2026

There’s something taking shape along Route 228 in Mars—and it’s not just another storefront. Cold, sweet, and built on nearly a century of local history. Just steps from Planet Mart,...

Eric Kasperowicz Comes Full Circle: Building Culture, Not Just Championships

Meet Chelsea: A Passion for Hair, People, and Transformation

byThe 228 Times
February 1, 2026

Rowdy Roots is excited to welcome Chelsea Wojtaszek, a stylist whose love for hair and people shines through in every appointment. Chelsea has been behind the chair since 2005, when...

A Taste of Italy Finds a Home at the Edge of Route 228

A Taste of Italy Finds a Home at the Edge of Route 228

byThe 228 Times
January 25, 2026

If you’ve been hearing buzz about a new pizza shop at the far end of Route 228 and weren’t quite sure where it is, here’s the clear answer: Vitalia Wood-Fired...

More Than a Meal: A Community Gathering Place in Mars

More Than a Meal: A Community Gathering Place in Mars

byThe 228 Times
January 9, 2026

On any given morning at Jimmy’s Strip District Grille, you’ll see familiar scenes that define small-town life. Regulars slide chairs together. Friends wave each other over. Conversations overlap between tables....

Still Delivering: Kocher’s Flowers, Mars, and a Family Business Nearly 90 Years Strong

Still Delivering: Kocher’s Flowers, Mars, and a Family Business Nearly 90 Years Strong

byThe 228 Times
January 9, 2026

On Saturdays, as a young boy Bill James rode shotgun in a 1978 brown, Ford Pinto station wagon, the AM radio crackling as it bounced between stations. His grandfather drove....

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