Celebrating Lancaster County's People, Scenery, Heritage, Style & Point of View Since 1987.

Senior Living

Cornwall Manor:
The New Nature of Senior Living

Meet Mary and Kirk Reider  Residents since 2023, the Reiders love their home in the Gatehouse Lane area of the community. They found its size (1,900 square feet) and layout very ...Read More

Fairmount Retirement Community:
Dedicated to Faith, Family & Community

Meet Mim Mylin  Crest View apartment resident, Mim Mylin, had already downsized once, when she and her husband moved from their home of 47 years in Millersville to one in Mount ...Read More

Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community

Providing for the spiritual, physical, emotional and social needs of our residents. Meet Barbara and David Cross  The Crosses have lived in our residential living neighborhood, Great Rock, since 2022. Before making ...Read More

Homestead Village:
Thrive Where You Are

Meet Jim and Linda Bear Spying a bear-inspired decorative gourd at her brother’s house about 8 years ago, Linda shared how much she liked it, prompting Jim to try crafting one ...Read More

Moravian Manor Communities:
Pursue More From Life

Meet Valerie and Fred Swarr  The Swarrs, who both grew up in Manheim, lived in Mount Gretna for 18 years before moving to the Warwick Woodlands Campus at Moravian Manor Communities. ...Read More

Pleasant View Communities:
Perspective of Purpose

Meet Les and Faye Houck  After living in the house they built and loved for 32 years, the Houcks made the decision to move to Pleasant View in 2022. After 57 ...Read More

Landis Homes:
Enriching Lives, Together

Meet Roland and Dottie Yoder  For 44 years, Roland and Dottie Yoder lived in Montgomery County, Pa., where they pursued their respective vocations. In moving to Landis Homes, the Yoders furnished ...Read More

United Zion Retirement Community:
Your Story Matters Here

Meet Clarence and Marcia Spohn  Before moving to United Zion Retirement Community, the Spohns resided in a Victorian home in Lititz for 29 years. Their home reflected Clarence’s love of history and ...Read More

Willow Valley Communities:
Life Lived Forward

The Willow Valley Communities Lifestyle: Right-Sizing   Willow Valley Communities residents don’t use the term “downsizing” when discussing their move to the 55+ premier community in Lancaster.  Instead, they say, “right-sizing.” That’s ...Read More

Bon Appétit

Residents from some of the senior living communities that are featured in this issue prepared their favorite recipes for our photo shoots. Perhaps you’ll discover something you’d like to try.  As you’ll ...Read More

You’re Taking Me Where?

That’s the question I asked friends when they invited me out for dinner. “Mohnton,” came the reply. “Just over the

Life in the Garden

We had so many pictures left over from photo shoots in Kevin Lehman and Stacy Martin’s gardens that we thought

Move Over Hex Signs, America is Obsessed With Barn

I first noticed a barn quilt several years ago when the Book family’s farm was a stop on the Strasburg

Date Night Lancaster

If you’ve checked out upcoming events being held in Lancaster, you’ve likely noticed the many Date Night opportunities that businesses,

Nikki’s Custard: Better Than Ice Cream?

Travel to the Jersey Shore or to the Midwest, and you’ll find abundant options of frozen custard. In Lancaster, the

Chellas on Queen: A Dream Becomes Reality

Chellas Arepa Kitchen launched as a food stand in 2018. The location along Hempstead Road proved to be a success

Lancaster Polo Club Celebrates 85 Years of Tailgates, Toasts

Chukkers! Divot stomps! Lancaster County’s polo season is in full swing! This year, the Lancaster Polo Club is celebrating its

Follow Me to Chincoteague

Looking for a beach getaway that offers a change of pace? Here’s my guide to making the most of Virginia’s