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The Lancaster Conservancy … Nature’s Helping Hand

By Michael C. Upton | Photos Courtesy of Lancaster Conservancy
The shuttering effect from social distancing prompted by the coronavirus has led many of us to reconnect with nature. As a result, new faces now behold the beauty Mother Nature ...Read More

Working & Watching the News in the Coronavirus Era

By Sue Long
I hope you, your family and friends are in good health. Undoubtedly, the coronavirus and its fallout are presenting the most daunting challenges any of us have ever faced. But, like ...Read More

In the Community

Compiled by Kaylee Rex
These past few months have been trying for our community. Shutdowns and quarantines were enforced as COVID-19 spread across the globe and into our county. Despite the frightening reality that ...Read More

Mail Order Mudbugs

Text and Photography by Jordan Bush
It’s probably safe to say we’ve all been cooking up a storm at home over the last few months. No doubt, you were missing your favorite restaurants that specialize in ...Read More

Top 10 April To-Dos

Compiled by Kaylee Rex
As of press time, the following events were scheduled to be held. We recommend that you call or check the websites to verify they will be taking place. April 18 The Grand ...Read More

Visit Conestoga

Because of the coronavirus situation, we suggest that you check with restaurants and stores on their status beforehand.   Now that you’ve put Tudbink’s on your shopping agenda for spring, why not ...Read More

Sunshine and Shadows

Text and Photos by Dr. Richard L. Bitner
Now that spring has arrived, it’s time to renew and revamp our gardens from the ground up. What follows are some suggestions for small-scaled groundcovers that are ideal for edging ...Read More

Jollification! Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Bob Groff

By Jill Brown | Photography by Nick Gould and Julie Miller
Ten years ago, his 80th birthday party was cancelled – buried in Snowmageddon’s 20+ inches of snow. When Bob Groff hit the 90-year milestone this year, his family made certain that ...Read More

Prima: Primed for Year 10 … and Beyond

By Michael C. Upton | Photos courtesy of Prima
Before the romantic and hilarious thrill ride Calling All Kates premiered in February, I had the opportunity to talk with Mitch Nugent, Prima’s executive artistic producer. Having never been a ...Read More

UNCHARTED LANCASTER

By Kathleen Wagner | Photography by Nick Gould
Most people take their local history with a grain of salt, opting to travel to historic sites far and wide instead of exploring their own “backyards.” Adam Zurn, a teacher ...Read More

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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,

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