CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

HERITAGE, STYLE & POINT OF VIEW SINCE 1987.

November 2018

Can You Keep a Secret?

I’m not the best at keeping cool places a secret. I couldn’t even resist putting a hint in the photo above, but secrecy is exactly what will add to the ...Read More

A Warm Embrace from Lancaster General Health to its Community

While milestone celebrations by Lancaster’s institutions are many, few organizations have touched as many Lancastrians’ lives as our premier hospital, Lancaster General. For 125 years, there has been a Lancaster General ...Read More

Cheers to the Civically Inclined

When November rolls around, I always reflect on what I can do to contribute to the betterment of society. Whether I act on those reflections is another thing: “The best-laid ...Read More

Isaac’s Restaurants | A Cause For Celebration

Known for its fanciful sandwich creations and fun, casual atmosphere, Isaac’s is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. The celebration kicked off in August with a Flash Flock Extravaganza Anniversary Celebration. ...Read More

Coach Nagy

To many, Matt Nagy’s meteoric rise through the coaching ranks reads like a Cinderella story. “It’s a dream,” he said during his introductory press conference as Chicago Bears head coach ...Read More

Living in the Past

Joy and Dan Hobson are not only living among antiques, but they’re enjoying a lifestyle that was once a tradition for small business owners – living over the shop. Last December, ...Read More

Top 10 To-Dos for June 2023

Lancaster Beer Gardens | June 1-July 1 Various Locations Lancaster Rec will be hosting a traveling beer garden throughout the month of

Playful Pups Retreat: An Enriching Experience

A year spent in California in the mid ’90s prompted Laurie Yost to look at human-canine relationships in an all-new

The Laundry Goes to the Dogs

What happened when Kim and Curt Myers became pet parents and remodeled their home during Covid? The Myers’ new laundry

Out & About

Judith Martin, aka Miss Manners, whose column appears in more than 200 newspapers, was recently asked the question: … “‘back

Plan a Vacation Your Dog Will Love

Eleven-year-old Piper has visited 13 states and driven through at least three or four more. She’s called five states “home”

Preparing for a Season of Change

Despite the admonitions from the self-help gurus, we gardeners are rarely able to be “in the moment.” Instead, we are

Hounding the Coffee Trail

Wherever I travel, I always seek out great coffee. Edward Harris, the president and CEO of Discover Lancaster, tells me

Terrace Potager Garden

When we moved into our home just outside of Akron, the side yard was beyond difficult to maintain. A steep