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Holiday Lights in and around Lancaster County

It’s no surprise that community holiday celebrations will be making big changes this year to help keep attendees safe. Many annual events were canceled, including downtown Lancaster’s Tree Lighting Ceremony, ...Read More

Support local this Black Friday and Small Business Saturday

The lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused a continuing struggle for our local businesses. Consider opting for your favorite local shops on Black Friday rather than big box ...Read More

New mural in Lancaster city brings awareness to homeless women

Following this year’s Extraordinary Give, there will be a new mural beautifying the streets of Lancaster city. In conjunction with the Nov. 20 event, artist Maria Tomassetti will be painting ...Read More

Let these local restaurants handle the cooking this Thanksgiving

As we head into the colder months, health officials across the country continue to warn about an uptick in COVID-19 cases. This is especially concerning as we approach the holiday ...Read More

Restaurants adapt outdoor dining to cooler weather

Throughout the summer, local restaurants expanded and emphasized their outdoor dining accommodations. But now that the weather is getting colder, restaurants are tasked yet again with adapting their dining experiences. Outdoor ...Read More

A Guide to Fall Festivities in Lancaster County

Looking to get out of the house and enjoy the beautiful fall weather? Here is your guide to all things autumn in Lancaster County.   Spooky Experiences   Jason’s Woods, Lancaster: Get your blood ...Read More

Prima Theatre hosts Brave & Beautiful drive-in concert

For the first time since February, I experienced live music this past weekend thanks to a drive-in performance of Prima Theatre’s Brave & Beautiful. Liberty Place parking lot was transformed into ...Read More

Lancaster County Field of Hope helps local families tackle medical expenses

After months of uncertainty due to Covid, Lancaster County Field of Hope held their Fifth Annual Benefit Dinner on Saturday, September 12 to help offset the financial burden of long-term ...Read More

What’s Happening Labor Day Weekend in Lancaster County

Fall is my favorite season, so Labor Day is when I can finally begin redecorating and buying pumpkin spice flavored coffee without feeling guilty. Maybe you are hanging on to ...Read More

Day Trips Outside of Lancaster County

By now, we are all itching to get out of the house, but maybe you don't feel comfortable going too far from home. Luckily, Lancaster is surrounded by plenty of ...Read More

June is Busting Out All Over!

Summer arrives June 20! It’s the perfect time to celebrate the season with food, drink, music, outdoor activities, fundraisers, family

A Summer of Music!

The arrival of summer means concerts are being held in parks, vineyards , historic sites and venues across Lancaster County.

A Creative Collaboration

Kevin Lehman, the founder and director of the Lancaster Creative Factory, has always enjoyed the creative process, most notably the

401 Prime: The Resurgence of Happy Hour

Happy Hour is once again filling seats in the bars and lounges of area restaurants. As the hospitality industry struggled

The Heirloom Seed Project at Landis Valley Village &

Held annually on Mother’s Day weekend, Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum’s Herb & Garden Faire draws visitors from far

Faschingfest, Lancaster-style!

Two Lancaster couples with German-Austrian ancestries whisked away the winter doldrums with a nod to their European roots – and

Adding Up the Azaleas

Kirk Trasborg pushes numbers at Winterthur, the former home of Henry Francis du Pont. His office is literally located in

It’s Prom Season

Across Lancaster County, high school students are taking part in a time-honored spring ritual, the prom. Many students will also