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December 2019

The Imperial: Artful Décor, Varied Menus and a Side of History

By Rochelle A. Shenk | Photography by Nick Gould
The Imperial is celebrating its first anniversary this month. Located on the ground floor of the Holiday Inn at the corner of North Queen and East Chestnut streets, The Imperial ...Read More

Revolution

By Briana Webster Hess | Photos courtesy of Revolution
“The success of every woman should be the inspiration to one another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above ...Read More

Scootin’ with Santa

By Kathleen Wagner | Photos courtesy of Strasburg Scooters
Amtrak has its trains, Greyhound has its buses, the Amish have their buggies, and Santa has his sleigh. However, this holiday season, Santa – aka Marc Crusemire, the co-owner of ...Read More

Keeping Traditions Alive: Celebrating Lancaster County’s Christmas Past

By Michael C. Upton
Like many localities along the East Coast of the United States, Lancaster is not without its share of historic properties that serve to connect our past with our present. Many ...Read More

A Call to the Wild: Lancaster Conservancy Celebrates 50 Years With a Nature-inspired Gala

By Jill Brown | Photography by Nick Gould
Next time you catch a stunningly beautiful glimpse of the Susquehanna River or the unspoiled woodland of southern Lancaster County, remember to thank the spirits of the Lancaster Conservancy’s visionary ...Read More

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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

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