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June 2017

An Udderly Good Cheese Story

Howard Field has always loved to cook. He is such a good cook that Angela, his wife of 40 years, let him take the reins in their kitchen. It’s only ...Read More

28th Annual Readers’ Survey

It's that time of the year! Vote for your favorite restaurants, retailers, service providers, etc.       ...Read More

Make a Splash!

Summer has arrived, and we’re ready to make a splash! My family is no stranger to Lancaster County’s waterways – 1,500 stream miles exist, not to mention destinations such as ...Read More

Damage Control

The late-winter storm that blew through Lancaster County caused incredible damage in many areas. Property owners are now faced with the fact that trees will need to be replaced. What ...Read More

Factory Tours

Many local manufacturers — both large and small — have opened up their doors and now allow visitors to take a unique look at what goes on behind the scenes; ...Read More

A Perfect Summer Escape

Loxley’s is known for its Olde English feel that extends to both its indoor and outdoor dining venues. The casual, relaxed atmosphere that the treehouse-like outdoor venue provides attracts a ...Read More

Trending! What’s Hot in Setting and Serving the Party Table

Just as fashion trends come and go, so it goes in the party biz. Some of Lancaster’s party experts generously share the trends they are observing from their unique points-of-view. Our ...Read More

Kathy Frey Designing Woman

The stores! Fresh air! Penn Square! On a Sunday in March, Lancaster’s fashionistas agreed you can “keep Manhattan” and give them the Red Rose City! Fashion Week may rule New ...Read More

Terry McDonald Renaissance Man

The term refers to a person who is “good at many different things.” That defines Terry to a “T.” His 6-acre property – a little slice of heaven – in ...Read More

A Creative Collaboration

Kevin Lehman, the founder and director of the Lancaster Creative Factory, has always enjoyed the creative process, most notably the

401 Prime: The Resurgence of Happy Hour

Happy Hour is once again filling seats in the bars and lounges of area restaurants. As the hospitality industry struggled

The Heirloom Seed Project at Landis Valley Village &

Held annually on Mother’s Day weekend, Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum’s Herb & Garden Faire draws visitors from far

Faschingfest, Lancaster-style!

Two Lancaster couples with German-Austrian ancestries whisked away the winter doldrums with a nod to their European roots – and

Adding Up the Azaleas

Kirk Trasborg pushes numbers at Winterthur, the former home of Henry Francis du Pont. His office is literally located in

It’s Prom Season

Across Lancaster County, high school students are taking part in a time-honored spring ritual, the prom. Many students will also

Saving Nature

It Starts With You "In short, we no longer have the right to ignore the stewardship responsibilities attached to land ownership,"

May is in Bloom

It’s that glorious time of the year! The weather is perfect, gardens are blooming with spring flowers, rhubarb and strawberries