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A Creative Collaboration

By Sue Long | Photography by Jordan Bush
Kevin Lehman, the founder and director of the Lancaster Creative Factory, has always enjoyed the creative process, most notably the way it evolves. That’s especially evident at the home he ...Read More

The Heirloom Seed Project at Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum: Rooted in Heritage

Text and Photographs by Jordan Bush
Held annually on Mother’s Day weekend, Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum’s Herb & Garden Faire draws visitors from far and wide. The two-day event is an opportunity to buy ...Read More

Adding Up the Azaleas

By Michael C. Upton
Kirk Trasborg pushes numbers at Winterthur, the former home of Henry Francis du Pont. His office is literally located in du Pont’s former bedroom in a “smaller” 50-room house on ...Read More

It’s Prom Season

By George Deibel
Across Lancaster County, high school students are taking part in a time-honored spring ritual, the prom. Many students will also be attending post-prom parties that are held with the help ...Read More

Saving Nature

By Sue Long
It Starts With You "In short, we no longer have the right to ignore the stewardship responsibilities attached to land ownership," wrote Doug Tallamy in his book, Nature’s Best Hope. A ...Read More

May is in Bloom

It’s that glorious time of the year! The weather is perfect, gardens are blooming with spring flowers, rhubarb and strawberries are in season, the school year is in its final ...Read More

Mary Reider: Helping to Preserve a Heritage Art

By Sue Long | Photography by Nick Gould
Fifty years ago, Americans embraced time-honored arts and crafts such as quilting, needlework, knitting, felting, tatting, rug hooking and more. Why? It was America’s Bicentennial and suddenly history and all ...Read More

Next Stop: Egypt & Koshary Station

Text and Photographs by Jordan Bush
Pasta lovers, don’t sleep on Koshary. The rich, bright flavors of tomato sauce and garlic paired with the crunch of fried onions (and made heartier with lentils and chickpeas) make ...Read More

The Lancaster Conservancy’s Dine on Harvest Moon Rises to New Heights

By Jill Brown | Photography by Nick Gould
Four hundred stewards of more than 8,000 acres of the most pristine natural areas in Lancaster and York counties gathered last October to celebrate and raise funds to further the ...Read More

Elam Stoltzfus: Filmmaker, Historian and Descendant of the First Stoltzfus

By Michael C. Upton
Sitting outside a beautiful, beachfront rental home on St. George Island, Florida, I never thought I would be reminded of Lancaster County. By now, however, I should know connections to ...Read More

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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

Saving Nature

It Starts With You "In short, we no longer have the right to ignore the stewardship responsibilities attached to land ownership,"

May is in Bloom

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

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