NEWSPhotos: Restaurant owners, lawmakers lobby for restaurant industry support Neil Strebignstrebig@ydr.comState Representative Mike Jones (R-93) speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordVito's owner Nick Spagnola speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordStony Run Brew House co-owner Tim March speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordOutside of Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. The restaurant, located at 1734 S. Queen St., opened in 1962 and announced on Sunday, Oct. 25 it would be closing its doors.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordKristina Manzi, an employee at the Racehorse Tavern in Thomasville, speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Twp. on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision. Speakers voiced concerns about the state of the industry and navigating current restrictions placed on bars and restaurants. "We spend more time educating our guests on new rules and restrictions, than we do our jobs," Manzi said.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordKacey French, a Republican candidate for State Representative in Pennsylvania's 95 District, speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision. French is challenging incumbent Rep. Carol Hill-Evans (D) for the seat.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordVito's owner Nick Spagnola speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordA farewell message to patrons hangs out outside the main entrance of Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. The restaurant, located at 1734 S. Queen St., opened in 1962 and announced on Sunday, Oct. 25 it would be closing its doors.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordState Representative Mike Jones (R-93) speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordKacey French, a Republican candidate for State Representative in Pennsylvania's 95 District, speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision. French is challenging incumbent Rep. Carol Hill-Evans (D) for the seat.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordState Rep. Dawn Keefer speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision to close. "It is isn't about party lines, it is about community," Keefer said. "It is an assault on our community and community businesses."Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordJeff Lau of Mudhook Brewing Co. in downtown York, speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision to close.Neil Strebig, York Daily RecordJim DeLisio Jr. of the Pa. Licensed Beverage & Tavern Association and owner of the Racehorse Tavern in Thomasville, speaks during a news conference at Vito's Pizza & Beer in Spring Garden Township. After 58 years in business, Vito's closed on Monday, October 26, 2020. Owner Nick Spagnola said the failure of HB 2513 to pass was a factor in his decision. "This doesn't end with the closure of Vito's," DeLisio said.Neil Strebig, York Daily Record