January 2020

Start Off the New Year With Sauerkraut

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Operation Wedding Gown

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The Micro-Wedding Phenomenon

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A Magical Backyard Wedding

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It’s Farm Show Time!

Photo and Text by Seth Dochter
The rolling farmland of Lancaster County serves as a daily reminder of our longstanding connection to agriculture. This month the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture invites you to “Imagine the Opportunities” ...Read More

Piccadilly Coffee & Tea House: London is Calling

By Rochelle A. Shenk | Photography by Nick Gould
Piccadilly Coffee & Tea House’s fun vibe and taste-tempting menu instantly made it a popular spot to fete brides and moms-to-be, host a girls’ day out, celebrate a birthday, or ...Read More

A Magical Backyard Wedding

By Sue Long | Photography by Alison Conklin
Natalie Simons & Thomas Dodge, Jr., June 8, 2019 The sentimental factor that a backyard wedding provides can’t be replicated or surpassed by any other venue – after all, it feels ...Read More

The Micro-Wedding Phenomenon

By Sue Long
It’s not quite eloping and it’s not a full-scale production. A micro wedding falls somewhere in between. The wedding-trend prognosticators credit the phenomenon to who else but the millennials, who love ...Read More

Operation Wedding Gown

By Sue Long | Photography by Erica Martin
Emily Gerlach + Ryan Trees • July 27, 2019 The wedding gown. It’s the centerpiece of a wedding. Emily Gerlach’s gown had a story all its own thanks to the nonprofit ...Read More

Standing in the Shoes of the Mother of the Bride

By Jill Brown | Photography by Katie Ulrich
With all eyes on the bride and groom, the parents of the betrothed couple are sometimes wedding day footnotes. But, their personal moments of joy, awe and overwhelming love are ...Read More

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Spotted Lanternfly Prevention

I’m sure we all woefully remember the abundance of spotted lanternflies that hopped around Lancaster County last summer. I couldn’t

It’s a Beautiful Day with Sandra Porterfield

Imagine Covid doesn’t exist and you have a day off from work. You are free to spend the day doing

The Greenfield’s First Family

The Greenfield is owned and operated by former White House chef John Moeller, who serves in the same capacity at

The Case for Less Meat

With immense hope, a new year has arrived! As is often the case, many of us resolve to embark on

The Wedding of Nicole Austin and Doug Bernardini, September

Nicole and Doug were among the fortunate couples who were able to hold the weddings of their dreams during the

The Wedding of Olivia Hertzler & Shannon Fairchild, June

You could say Olivia had been planning her wedding all her life. Olivia is the granddaughter of one of Lancaster’s

A Moment in Time

Battling the COVID-19 pandemic has been compared to waging war on an unseen enemy. In doing so, we have soldiered

Restored and Reinvented, Elizabeth Furnace is Ready to

After 250 years as a private estate, an extensive project entailing meticulous restoration and renovation has transformed Elizabeth Furnace into

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