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A Jim Schopf Christmas

If you think the co-owner of Field of Screams is crazy about Halloween, it seems he’s even more infatuated with Christmas. In 2000, just prior to their wedding, Jim and Andrea ...Read More

From Our Kitchens … To Yours

Like you, we lead busy lives. In addition to meeting our monthly deadlines, we also have to tend to our personal lives, which at this time of year means cooking ...Read More

Gift Idea

Tis the season for gift giving! Sure you have the big things covered: Your kids and spouse have been dropping hints since July. It’s the other gifts that have you ...Read More

Adapting History

Kerry Kegerise has breathed new life into a historic mill in Denver. Appropriately enough, as an events venue, Bear Mill Estate is where life’s special moments are celebrated. Four years ago, ...Read More

Riverside Adventure

Knowing I had to write about the trail, I thought it would be a good idea to walk it. So, on a gorgeous afternoon in late August, I asked Miss ...Read More

Best of Lancaster County 2015

Winners from each of our survey categories are highlighted. Belvedere Inn “Seventeen years. I can’t believe it,” owner Dean Oberholtzer says of the Belvedere Inn’s recent anniversary. While the menu is the ...Read More

Decorating for Fall …

The Designer: Tim Arpin launched his business, The Gilded Lily, 27 years ago. The company offers services ranging from floral design to gardenscaping. However, The Gilded Lily may be best ...Read More

Bob Hershey A Scary Talent

After overseeing Jason’s Woods for nearly 30 years, Bob Hershey is spreading his wings and involving himself in the home construction and remodeling business through his new company, R.L. Hershey ...Read More

Walking with Wolves

There are wolves in the hills near Speedwell Forge! They make their home in one of the area’s best-kept secrets, the Wolf Sanctuary of PA. When friends who live in Lititz ...Read More

Farmhouse Palate

Carol and Pete Heth have been transforming homes for the past 35 years. Finally, they decided it was time to concentrate on their own home. The Heths’ farmhouse, which dates to ...Read More

May: So Much To Do!

It’s that glorious time of the year! The weather is perfect, gardens are in bloom with spring flowers, rhubarb and

Arbor Day: April 26, 2024

I’d always heard about a huge sycamore tree that grows just off Centerville Road in East Hempfield Township. However, curiosity

GR Mitchell: A Company on the Grow

It’s always heartening to see a company with deep roots in Lancaster County continue to thrive and grow. Having weathered

Butt, Who Knew!

This year I saw two of the movies that were up for a fair share of Oscars. Those were Maestro

Get Composting with Lancaster Compost Co-Ops!

And you thought composting was just for people who have large yards and/or expansive gardens. Think again! Composting is for

The U.S. Women’s Open is Returning to Lancaster!

May 28-June 2 at Lancaster Country Club Golf fans, the ladies are making a return trip to Lancaster and the

No Foolin’, April Has Arrived

Spring has sprung! It’s time to get out and enjoy all that the season has to offer. Best Kept Secrets

So Many Choices … So Little Time: Lancaster

It was apropos that the preview of Lancaster City Restaurant Week was held at a restaurant named Decades. The annual