CELEBRATING LANCASTER COUNTY'S PEOPLE, SCENERY,

HERITAGE, STYLE & POINT OF VIEW SINCE 1987.

December 2019

The Imperial: Artful Décor, Varied Menus and a Side of History

By Rochelle A. Shenk | Photography by Nick Gould
The Imperial is celebrating its first anniversary this month. Located on the ground floor of the Holiday Inn at the corner of North Queen and East Chestnut streets, The Imperial ...Read More

Revolution

By Briana Webster Hess | Photos courtesy of Revolution
“The success of every woman should be the inspiration to one another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above ...Read More

Scootin’ with Santa

By Kathleen Wagner | Photos courtesy of Strasburg Scooters
Amtrak has its trains, Greyhound has its buses, the Amish have their buggies, and Santa has his sleigh. However, this holiday season, Santa – aka Marc Crusemire, the co-owner of ...Read More

Keeping Traditions Alive: Celebrating Lancaster County’s Christmas Past

By Michael C. Upton
Like many localities along the East Coast of the United States, Lancaster is not without its share of historic properties that serve to connect our past with our present. Many ...Read More

A Call to the Wild: Lancaster Conservancy Celebrates 50 Years With a Nature-inspired Gala

By Jill Brown | Photography by Nick Gould
Next time you catch a stunningly beautiful glimpse of the Susquehanna River or the unspoiled woodland of southern Lancaster County, remember to thank the spirits of the Lancaster Conservancy’s visionary ...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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