CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

HERITAGE, STYLE & POINT OF VIEW SINCE 1987.

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The Queen of Vintage

When I set out to find some of the coolest vintage shops for the holiday season, I wasn’t aware of how far I wouldn’t need to travel. The 300 block ...Read More

Rock Lititz – The “Backstage of the World” Takes a Bow

When our client’s bag of tricks is even flashier than our own – what a party! And, what a pleasure to plan. They have been in the business of making top-name ...Read More

Let the Decorating Begin!

“It was the perfect year for snowmen,” says Tim Arpin, making a tongue-in-cheek reference to last winter’s horrid weather. We’ve returned to the home that was seen on the October ...Read More

Soldiers and Sailors Ornament

Lancaster’s Economic Action for Downtown’s Success – better-known as LEADS – once again offers its Lancaster Landmark Ornament for sale. Now in its seventh year, the ornament – created exclusively for ...Read More

Fun Flicks!

Baseball might own the title of America’s Pastime and theme parks may have brought in 371 million visitors last year, but movies are number one when it comes to what Americans really ...Read More

25 Years!

I’ve always been a fan of the “Best of” issues that are produced by Philadelphia and Washingtonian magazines. In fact, they inspired the launch of a “Best of Lancaster” Readers’ ...Read More

Cultural Blend

To paraphrase a ‘70’s TV show: He’s is a little bit Australian, she’s a little bit Lancaster County. Together, Colin Morrell and Julia Garber have blended their cultures to create ...Read More

St. Anne’s Cyber Grandparents

Walter Cronkite, respected for his wisdom, once said, “It is heartening to know that when young people seek sage advice these days, many are turning to the ElderWisdomCircle™. I continue ...Read More

70 Years Celebrated in the Sweetest of Ways… with Butter, Sugar and Love

When the 70th birthday of Martine Cajas’ father approached, planning the celebration was a piece of cake. After planning dozens of beautiful weddings and making hundreds of dazzling cakes for ...Read More

Tis the Season for Beaujolais Nouveau

As is customary on the third Thursday of November, the release of Beaujolais Nouveau will be cause for celebration in France. On this side of the Atlantic, it will be ...Read More

Two Weddings, Lancaster-Style

There’s nothing quite like a summer wedding, and the two we are presenting are quite different, as are the stories

Savannah Graybill and Chris Strup: Sliding Into Marriage

A winter Olympic sport known as skeleton led Savannah and Chris to become members of Team USA. While they didn’t

Jill Distler and Zachary Weire: Opposites Attract

When Jill met Zach, she lived on a farm; doted on her horses, dogs and cows; worked for a veterinarian

Dan Wecker: A Dutchman at Heart

In 1989, Dan and Donna Leigh Wecker took stewardship of an historic iron forge property that consisted of decaying buildings and 16

Growing Fruit With Climate Battery Technology

Greenhouses are magical places, as they envelop you in warmth and provide visuals of lush plant life. This is what

Lincoln Shoe Co: A Reimagined Event Venue Gets

Like a spunky old man, the building that was home to the Badorf Shoe Company worked hard in its day,

Decades: A Mix of Food, Fun & Events

“This space has so much history,” says Jonathan Yeager, who is a partner in the venture along with Chris Trendler

Scouting Out Mount Joy’s History

Tristan Bair may only be a high school senior, but of late he’s been thinking about people and places much,