CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

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February 2015

The Platinum and Gold Standards for Workplace Wellness

Businesses, school districts and governing bodies across Lancaster County are initiating innovative programs that promote wellness in the workplace. The strides that are being made are prompting many CEOs and ...Read More

Dutchland, Inc.

Platinum Award/Small Business category The Gap-based company, which was founded in 1985, designs, manufactures and constructs wastewater treatment plants. The precast concrete elements are manufactured in Gap and are then transported ...Read More

“Sticking” To It

While he skated the rinks as a 10 year old, Ron Kennard had no idea that at age 72, he’d still be lacing up his skates to play ice hockey. It’s ...Read More

Penn Manor School District

Gold Award/Large Business Category According to penn manor’s wellness coordinator, Dr. Dawn Janssen, the district had a wellness program in the past but was forced to discontinue it due to budget ...Read More

Puppy L❤ve

Modern medicine has a new ally. Dogs! Research is demonstrating that our furry friends are good for the body, mind and soul. Lucky Dog, a show that airs Saturday mornings on ...Read More

Crepes Take Center Stage at Rachel’s Café & Creperie

February. It’s the month to celebrate ground hogs, Chinese New Year, Presidents Washington and Lincoln, Mardi Gras and that most romantic of days, Valentine’s. Since Valentine’s falls on a Saturday, ...Read More

YWCA Lancaster Celebrates a Triple Crown:

An Anniversary, a Retirement and a Charted Course Ahead The organization’s gala celebration, marking its 125th anniversary, was the culmination of a year of events that brought volunteers, staff and beneficiaries ...Read More

Precision Medical Products

Gold Award/Small Business Category Located in Denver, Precision Medical Products engineers, manufactures and packages life-saving medical devices that are used by its medical, dental and pharmaceutical clients. Needle assemblies are a ...Read More

Top 10 March To-Dos

Woodcarving and Wildlife Art Festival March 11-12 | Millersville University Student Memorial Center This festival will feature exhibitors displaying their woodcarving

Waterside Getaway

Who doesn’t fantasize about living by the water! The historically low interest rates, which were available during the pandemic, created

A Homestyle St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is surrounded by good intentions, misconceptions and green dye. By learning about the man behind the holiday,

Time Marches On

I’m probably among the few people who consider March to be one of their favorite months. I like it for

Eclectic Menu, Golf Course View: Blue Collar Restaurant, Bar

Tucked into the manicured fairways and greens of Four Seasons Golf Club in East Hempfield Township, Blue Collar Restaurant, Bar

Sounds Like Home: Some Other Lancasters

We’ve all heard it before, the verbal butchering of our city and county name, Lancaster. Emphases on the wrong syllables.

Top 10 To-Dos for February 2023

Poppy's Groundhog Day Scavenger Hunt | February 2-5 Various Locations Join Poppy, the famous groundhog ambassador of Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation,

Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation: Nature Calls!

Rehabilitating nature’s smaller creatures – squirrels, rabbits and groundhogs – is the driving force behind the nonprofit organization that took