Lancaster County Magazine

11/04/2025

Flora's the restaurant and Flora the owner are joys to encounter. We were there to do another photo shoot for the annual Dining in Lancaster County magazine that will be published in May. Flora and her artist-husband, Abner Gonzalez, prepared an incredible stuffed avocado dish for Nick Gould (Nick Gould Photography) to photograph.

10/04/2025

Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar greets spring with a menu that celebrates the season. Harvest will be open Easter Sunday, providing families and friends with the opportunity to gather and enjoy a delicious holiday meal that delivers a taste of spring.

“Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar: Farm-To-Table Freshness” details how the restaurant continues to be a nutritious local dining destination - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/harvest-farm-to-table-freshness/

📸 Dan Heinkel Photography 📸

09/04/2025

Lancaster County Field of Hope, a nonprofit organization assisting families facing financial difficulties due to medical expenses, will host its “Night of Hope” spring benefit on April 12 at the Columbia Market House. The event will feature lite fare from Columbia-area restaurants, a silent auction, beer and wine and live music, with WGAL’s Lori Burkholder emceeing the evening.

To learn more and to see more events happening this month, visit “No Fooling, April is Here!” from our Event-Full column - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/no-fooling-april-is-here/

07/04/2025

05/04/2025

Looking to find some treasures this weekend? Head to York, where American Daydream Antiques & Miscellanea features a unique assortment of antiques, vintage clothing, classic toys and even handmade art pieces.

04/04/2025

Dr. Dennis Denenberg paid tribute to the Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development by donating part of his “The Wizard of Oz” collection to the organization that helped him as a child.

Read more about Dennis’s donation in “Dr. Dennis Denenberg: If Ever a Wiz There Was” from our latest issue - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/dr-dennis-denenberg-if-ever-a-wiz-there-was/

03/04/2025

After years of interior designers taking a “less is more” approach, maximalism has seemingly returned in full force! The “more is more” philosophy is reflected in a project that was undertaken years ago by the late designer, John Hughes, who loved color, patterns, faux painting techniques and wallpapered ceilings.

“Are You Ready to be a Maximalist?” from our blog column takes a deeper look at the recent shift in interior design trends - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/are-you-ready-to-be-a-maximalist/

01/04/2025

As was evident at The Lancaster-Lebanon Quilt Show, these aren’t your grandmother’s quilts! You had to get a close-up look to verify many of the quilts on display weren’t paintings. Even the more traditional patterns were executed with modern color combinations.

30/03/2025

Tomorrow (March 31) marks the beginning of Lancaster City Restaurant Week! To celebrate the city’s culinary diversity, dozens of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and pubs will be offering promotions throughout the week.

Learn more details at the Lancaster City Restaurant Week website - https://lancastercityrestaurantweek.com

📸 Photo courtesy of Lancaster City Restaurant Week 📸

28/03/2025

Congratulations to Longwood Gardens for being voted “Best Botanical Garden” in the country by the readers of USA Today. FYI: Longwood’s rare blue poppies will be in bloom through early April. Another PA natural wonder, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, came in at #7 in the voting.

27/03/2025

Koshary Station LLC. in Millersville, owned by Radwa Matar, brings authentic Egyptian cuisine to Lancaster County. Koshary, Egypt’s national dish, is comprised of mixed pasta, short-grain rice, lentils and chickpeas topped with homemade spiced tomato sauce and crispy fried onions.

“Next Stop: Egypt & Koshary Station” takes a deeper look at Radwa’s journey towards creating her restaurant - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/next-stop-egypt-koshary-station/

📸 Jordan Bush Photography 📸

26/03/2025

Spring has sprung! With April less than a week away, the month will bring Lancaster City Restaurant Week, mud sales, hikes, theatre, Easter celebrations, festivals, plant exchanges and more.

See the whole list in “No Fooling, April is Here!” in our Event-Full column - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/no-fooling-april-is-here/

24/03/2025

The early bird gets the pickleball court at Hempfield recCenter!

22/03/2025

Lancaster County Magazine gives you an in-depth look at the many amazing things happening in Lancaster!

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20/03/2025

The backyard gardens of the Leaders and the Reitzels are a reflection of hard work, daily attention, and sharing plants and advice. With today marking the official beginning of spring, now is a perfect time to get inspiration for your own personal garden.

Read “In Columbia, Gardening is Neighborly” in our latest issue - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/in-columbia-gardening-is-neighborly/

📸 Jordan Bush Photography 📸

19/03/2025

This Friday (March 21), create a unique planter using a wine bottle at Nissley Vineyards! The evening will begin with a complimentary Nissley wine flight, and wine and light snacks will be available for purchase during the workshop.

Learn how to purchase tickets and see more crafty events in our “Make Something!” blog - https://www.lancastercountymag.com/make-something/

📸 Photo courtesy of Nissley Vineyards 📸

17/03/2025

15/03/2025

Five years ago, the pandemic changed our lives in so many ways, particularly with the rise of remote work. In the spring of 2020, even television news anchors and reporters adapted to the challenges of stay-at-home order and quarantines.

In a Long & Short column that appeared in the May 2020 issue of LCM, editor Sue Long explored how members of the media decorate their homes for the camera – https://www.lancastercountymag.com/a-look-back/