CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

HERITAGE, STYLE & POINT OF VIEW SINCE 1987.

June 2016

Enola Low Grade Rail Trail Continues to Expand

The Enola Low Grade Rail Trail in Manor Township is one of my favorite destinations. For now, it dead ends in Safe Harbor. The first time I pulled my bicycle ...Read More

The Total Dining Experience

The Belvedere Inn may just have it all – great food, a friendly bar, a fun atmosphere, weekend entertainment, a touch of history and outdoor dining. This Lancaster restaurant’s name was ...Read More

The Long & Short of It

It’s funny how contacts are made. Three years ago, when a trip to the Pet Emergency Treatment Services center was needed, I was fascinated by the gorgeous photography of dogs ...Read More

Day Trips for Garden Lovers

It’s the perfect time of the year to take a day or a weekend and journey to some public and botanic gardens, where the focus is on designed borders with ...Read More

No Foolin’, April Has Arrived

Spring has sprung! It’s time to get out and enjoy all that the season has to offer. Best Kept Secrets

So Many Choices … So Little Time: Lancaster

It was apropos that the preview of Lancaster City Restaurant Week was held at a restaurant named Decades. The annual

Oh, Henrietta!

Henrietta Heisler is one of the talented women who Eliot Sefrin, the founder of Kitchen & Bath Design News, credits

Cherry Blossom Time

Mention cherry blossoms and visions of Washington, D.C., immediately come to mind. However, you don’t need to travel to the

Cheesecake Revival

Have you noticed? Cheesecake is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. From grocery stores and bakeries to specialty shops such as

Be Gracious, Be Generous, Be Gregarious: Your Guide to

Those perennial signs of spring are just around the corner: daffodils, robins, golfers and, in Lancaster County, fundraising events! Whether

A Path to Genealogy

I never expected to “get into” genealogy. I had a pretty good grasp on my heritage … I thought. Then

CoffeeCo: 40 Years of Coffee, Food & Community

Forty years is a long time for any business to both endure and succeed. CoffeeCo achieved that milestone in December.  “It’s