CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

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Senior Living

Fairmount: Dedicated to Faith, Family and Community

Meet Ruth Bare  Ruth Bare and her husband, Jake, lived on the same farm in Bird-in-Hand all their married life. Many of their children and grandchildren still live in that area. ...Read More

Cornwall Manor: The New Nature of Senior Living

The Importance of Kitchen Design at Cornwall Manor  It’s a well-known fact that kitchens are the most-used spaces in homes. Whether you live in an apartment or a home at Cornwall ...Read More

It’s a Wonderfully Fascinating Life!

Walk into Carolyn McGuigan’s apartment at Willow Valley Communities and you’ll think you’ve been transported to a glam penthouse in New York City. At holiday time, she takes it up ...Read More

Willow Valley Communities, Celebrations, Decorations & Illuminations: It’s a Team Effort

At Willow Valley Communities, residents experience all aspects of the holiday season – the decorations, the festivities, the glow and the sweet treats – without having to do any of ...Read More

Senior Living: There’s Never a Dull Moment!

Retirement. The thought of it can be both daunting and exhilarating. Some approach it with worry and ponder how, after leading a life devoted to schedules, they will now fill ...Read More

Homestead Village: Thrive Where You Are

Overview  Type of Community Life Plan Community  Range of Services Residential Living cottages, villas, carriage homes and apartments that are dual-licensed for Personal Care; Skilled Nursing; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy; secure Personal Care ...Read More

Willow Valley Communities: Life Lived Forward

Overview  Type of Community Premier 55-plus Lifeplan (CCRC), Lancaster County’s only exclusively Type-A Lifecare contract community. Range of Services Willow Valley Communities offers award-winning amenities and programming, hundreds of clubs, performances, lectures and activities. ...Read More

Pleasant View Communities: Perspective of Purpose

Overview  Type of Community Continuing Care Retirement Community Range of Services Pleasant View Communities provides a wide range of services including Independent Living, Personal Care, Memory Support, Skilled Nursing Care and Rehabilitation services. Residential Options There ...Read More

United Zion Retirement Community: Your Story Matters Here

Overview  Type of Community Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) also known as a Life Plan Community Range of Services Independent Residential Living, Personal Care, Long-term Skilled Nursing Care, Short-term Rehabilitation Residential Options Cottages and apartments for ...Read More

Moravian Manor Communities: Pursue More From Life

Overview  Type of Community Life Plan Community Range of Services As a not-for-profit, Moravian Manor Communities provides Residential Living and Life Plan offerings, including Assisted Living, Personal Care, Skilled Nursing Care, Memory Care and ...Read More

13 Must-Dos for October 2023

In the opinion of many, October is the unofficial start of the holiday season, as it entails decorating, social gatherings,

Erin Gerlach: Fearless DIYer

Erin Gerlach discovered a “passion for construction” when she and her husband, Justin, purchased their first home and found themselves

Kitchen Design: A Classic But Modern Choice

It was inevitable. Our love affair with all-white kitchens seems to be waning. Peruse home-focused magazines, blogs and internet sites

Celebrating Our Agricultural Roots

Beginning in late August in Elizabethtown and continuing through early October in Manheim, fair season remains a time-honored tradition in

Spice It Up With Saffron

No doubt, you’ve seen the small packets of saffron at the checkouts of local supermarkets and specialty stores. I would

Isaac’s: Cheers to 40 Years

The year was 1983. Sally Ride became the first American woman to go to space. We were listening to Michael

Fall is For Planting

Gardening season is not quite over. Fall is the perfect time to divide perennials and plant new trees and shrubs.

Before or After I Do: Viva Las Vegas! 

Vegas and weddings. Synonymous, right? But, what about bachelor/bachelorette getaways and honeymoons?  My trip to Vegas last year was a blur. As