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Mary Reider: Helping to Preserve a Heritage Art

Fifty years ago, Americans embraced time-honored arts and crafts such as quilting, needlework, knitting, felting, tatting, rug hooking and more. Why? It was America’s Bicentennial and suddenly history and all ...Read More

Next Stop: Egypt & Koshary Station

Pasta lovers, don’t sleep on Koshary. The rich, bright flavors of tomato sauce and garlic paired with the crunch of fried onions (and made heartier with lentils and chickpeas) make ...Read More

The Lancaster Conservancy’s Dine on Harvest Moon Rises to New Heights

Four hundred stewards of more than 8,000 acres of the most pristine natural areas in Lancaster and York counties gathered last October to celebrate and raise funds to further the ...Read More

Elam Stoltzfus: Filmmaker, Historian and Descendant of the First Stoltzfus

Sitting outside a beautiful, beachfront rental home on St. George Island, Florida, I never thought I would be reminded of Lancaster County. By now, however, I should know connections to ...Read More

Dr. Dennis Denenberg: If Ever a Wiz There Was

I’ve known Dr. Dennis Denenberg for years and never had even an inkling that the man who can talk nonstop about almost anything had overcome speech challenges as a child ...Read More

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, much older than he is. Tristan, a member of the ...Read More

January Resolve!

Even though the winter gloom is upon us, don’t laze January away. Resolve to get out and make new discoveries!  Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt Select Dates in January Downtown Lancaster This ...Read More

United Disabilities Services Foundation: Wrapping Up the Holiday Season

Donations are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. Proceeds from a fundraiser sponsored by United Disabilities Services Foundation not only benefit its programs but also harried shoppers who tend to put ...Read More

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 communities who have incredible talents, interesting hobbies and creatively designed ...Read More

Casey Kaufhold: Olympian

What a difference three years made in Casey Kaufhold’s Olympic experiences In Tokyo and Paris. Success (a bronze medal) and the energy and atmosphere of Paris have prompted her to ...Read More

Are You Ready to be a Maximalist?

Just when we’ve gotten comfortable with pristine white walls, bare windows and clutter-free kitchens, “they’ve” gone and turned the tables

No Fooling, April is Here!

Spring has sprung! It’s time to get out and enjoy all that the season has to offer. Photo Credits: Facebook Lancaster City

A Look Back

It’s hard to believe that five years have passed since the pandemic changed our lives in so many ways. One

Hilton Carter: A Plant-Focused Life

“Have you ever walked into a plant nursery or greenhouse and instantly felt a change in the air? The feeling of

On Trend!

Wedding season is fast approaching and if you’re in need of inspiration, the weddings LCM covered in the January-February issue

Make Something!

If you’re feeling crafty (or makerish?), Lancaster County offers plenty of opportunities to explore your creative talents during the month

Goodbye, Country Life! Hello, City Living!

Scott and Karen Hoober have loved Lancaster for as long as they can remember and always dreamed of living in

In Columbia, Gardening is Neighborly

Television is filled with programming that depicts neighbors waging war over property lines, unkempt yards, annoying security lights, barking dogs,