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Lancaster City’s Culliton Park Receives an Artful Renewal

Southwest Lancaster’s Culliton Park (formerly Farnum Park) has been the home of many community art projects that have culminated in the newly renovated public space on Water Street. The new ...Read More

A Pandemic Thanksgiving … Family, Food and Football!

Editor’s Note: Thanksgiving will undoubtedly look and feel different this year. Everyone from lifestyle bloggers to news outlets, cooking gurus and even Dr. Fauci are suggesting we forgo the traditional ...Read More

Outdoor Dining is Back!

Now that Lancaster County is in the yellow phase of reopening from the coronavirus shutdown, our local restaurants are able to offer outdoor dining. In addition to outdoor seating at local ...Read More

How Local Farms are Faring During the Pandemic

Lancaster County is known for its rolling farmlands and the dedicated farmers who tend to them. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, farms across the country have grappled with a surplus ...Read More

Making Art in the Time of COVID-19 – Part 3

There is an old adage that art cannot be made in a vacuum, however, our local community has been proving that it can, in fact, be made in quarantine. In ...Read More

Local Business Accommodations for Coronavirus

Last Updated: June 4, 2020, 9:30 a.m. This is a strange and scary time for many reasons, but it is important that we continue to support each other and our community. ...Read More

10 Ideas for Memorial Day Weekend in the COVID Era

Not only is Memorial Day an important time to remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country, but it is a day to spend quality time ...Read More

Making Art in the Time of COVID – Part Two

With the effects of the coronavirus on our world weighing heavy on us, and perhaps having some extra time on our hands due to shutdowns, many of us have looked ...Read More

Food Trucks Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

The coronavirus pandemic is affecting every industry, causing businesses to adapt in new ways. Food trucks are getting creative by bringing their tasty bites to you. Check out these local food ...Read More

Top 10 To-Dos for June 2023

Lancaster Beer Gardens | June 1-July 1 Various Locations Lancaster Rec will be hosting a traveling beer garden throughout the month of

Playful Pups Retreat: An Enriching Experience

A year spent in California in the mid ’90s prompted Laurie Yost to look at human-canine relationships in an all-new

The Laundry Goes to the Dogs

What happened when Kim and Curt Myers became pet parents and remodeled their home during Covid? The Myers’ new laundry

Out & About

Judith Martin, aka Miss Manners, whose column appears in more than 200 newspapers, was recently asked the question: … “‘back

Plan a Vacation Your Dog Will Love

Eleven-year-old Piper has visited 13 states and driven through at least three or four more. She’s called five states “home”

Preparing for a Season of Change

Despite the admonitions from the self-help gurus, we gardeners are rarely able to be “in the moment.” Instead, we are

Hounding the Coffee Trail

Wherever I travel, I always seek out great coffee. Edward Harris, the president and CEO of Discover Lancaster, tells me

Terrace Potager Garden

When we moved into our home just outside of Akron, the side yard was beyond difficult to maintain. A steep