{"id":295904,"date":"2026-09-29T01:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295904\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T01:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:50:08","slug":"the-clark-crush-bar-returns-after-50-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295904\/","title":{"rendered":"The Clark Crush Bar returns after 50 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clark Crush candy bar returns after 50 years<\/p>\n<p>Boyer brings back Clark Crush Bar, debuting at Grandpa Joe&#8217;s in Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/news-team\/c360cb38-2137-4eeb-9644-1c830309ce44\" aria-label=\"Andrew Stockey profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790646608_55_c360cb38-2137-4eeb-9644-1c830309ce44_1657224497.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Andrew Stockey\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>PITTSBURGH \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A local candy favorite is returning after half a century.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Boyer Candy Co. is bringing back the Clark Crush bar, a slight variation of the original Clark Bar.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Looking for more news in your area | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WTAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The candy bar will make its debut Wednesday at Grandpa Joe&#8217;s Candy Shop in Pittsburgh&#8217;s Strip District neighborhood. The event starts at 9 a.m., and the first 100 customers will receive a free bar.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Boyer said it recently found the old recipe buried in its archives.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">Workers bid farewell to Pittsburgh&#8217;s Clark candy factory: Watch our WTAE archive video from 1984<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clark Crush candy bar returns after 50 years Boyer brings back Clark Crush Bar, debuting at Grandpa Joe&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[46980,122357,122360,33365,122358,122364,122359,122361,122363,3798,31615,33366,44026,2092,73,75,74,122362,11580,10254,11648,78],"class_list":["post-295904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-archive","tag-boyer-candy-company","tag-candy-bar","tag-candy-shop","tag-clark-bar","tag-clark-candy-factory","tag-clark-crush","tag-clark-crush-bar-return","tag-debut-wednesday","tag-download","tag-farewell","tag-grandpa-joe","tag-grandpa-joes","tag-more-news","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-strip-district-neighborhood","tag-worker","tag-wtae","tag-wtae-youtube-channel","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}