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Hand-in-Hand Fire Company and the Search for Linda Stoltzfoos

When we think of fire companies, we often forget how much they truly do for the community. Hand-in-Hand Fire Company has been a poignant reminder this past year. Other than ...Read More

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 go anywhere without several buzzing past me; just thinking about ...Read More

8 Ways to Welcome 2021

It is almost time to celebrate the end to this chaotic, unpredictable rollercoaster of a year. Unfortunately, the central obstacle of 2020 – the pandemic – will continue into 2021 ...Read More

Holiday Lights in and around Lancaster County

It’s no surprise that community holiday celebrations will be making big changes this year to help keep attendees safe. Many annual events were canceled, including downtown Lancaster’s Tree Lighting Ceremony, ...Read More

Support local this Black Friday and Small Business Saturday

The lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused a continuing struggle for our local businesses. Consider opting for your favorite local shops on Black Friday rather than big box ...Read More

New mural in Lancaster city brings awareness to homeless women

Following this year’s Extraordinary Give, there will be a new mural beautifying the streets of Lancaster city. In conjunction with the Nov. 20 event, artist Maria Tomassetti will be painting ...Read More

Let these local restaurants handle the cooking this Thanksgiving

As we head into the colder months, health officials across the country continue to warn about an uptick in COVID-19 cases. This is especially concerning as we approach the holiday ...Read More

Restaurants adapt outdoor dining to cooler weather

Throughout the summer, local restaurants expanded and emphasized their outdoor dining accommodations. But now that the weather is getting colder, restaurants are tasked yet again with adapting their dining experiences. Outdoor ...Read More

A Guide to Fall Festivities in Lancaster County

Looking to get out of the house and enjoy the beautiful fall weather? Here is your guide to all things autumn in Lancaster County.   Spooky Experiences   Jason’s Woods, Lancaster: Get your blood ...Read More

Prima Theatre hosts Brave & Beautiful drive-in concert

For the first time since February, I experienced live music this past weekend thanks to a drive-in performance of Prima Theatre’s Brave & Beautiful. Liberty Place parking lot was transformed into ...Read More

The Next Generation of Holiday Décor

With Thanksgiving coming so late, no doubt the turkey might find itself surrounded by glistening ornaments, greenery and even disco

It’s December!

Regarded as the most wonderful time of the year, December is packed with events that celebrate this season of holidays.

Brenda and Lloyd Jacobson’s Memory-Filled Home

In working on our annual Senior Living advertorial (September-October issue of Lancaster County Magazine), we met residents of local retirement

Time to Decorate for the Holidays!

Now that Halloween is in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to think about decorating for the holidays. ’Tis the season

Casey Kaufhold: Olympian

What a difference three years made in Casey Kaufhold’s Olympic experiences In Tokyo and Paris. Success (a bronze medal) and

Vintage Wonderland

Elaine and Glenn Pottberg’s home in Lancaster provides the perfect backdrop for the holiday decorations they’ve collected over the years.

Christmas at Stone Gables Estate

Imagine spending the holidays in a cozy cottage or a beautiful mansion, with more than 1 million lights glowing in

Chef Greg Gable: Cheese Lover

Chef Greg Gable, whose résumé includes high-profile positions at The Restaurant at Doneckers and the heralded Le Bec-Fin in Philadelphia,