White Chimneys News Today

Excerpts and summaries of news stories from the former Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News that focus on the events in the county’s past that are noteworthy, newsworthy

July 22, the site near Gap will host a free living history day with a battle reenactment, music and fireworks.

When it comes to boring and tedious, watching paint dry is often the example of choice. But anyone who has had to stain or refinish their hardwood floors knows there’s

A DALGETY BAY cycling group were left "flabbergasted" when a stranger picked up their £100 lunch bill while on a ride round Fife.

Christine Hanley was a bartender and brand-new mom when the pandemic shut down bars. Beth and Eric Cable hauled a lot of heavy beer and wine to their oldest daughter’s

Sweating those dog days of summer?

At least two men who represented Lancaster County in Congress enslaved African Americans. This may surprise you. It surprised the Scribbler.

In amazement of her home’s expansion, Hannah Slaymaker called out to her mother, remarking how beautiful the bright, newly painted “white chimneys” of her house were glistening in the sunlight. That was in the early 1800s, but little did she know that the name, White Chimneys, would stick over 200 years later. The White Chimneys Estate, located at 5117 Lincoln Highway in Gap, is now owned by father and daughter duo Jack and Jessica Meyer, and will host a 300th anniversary gala Sa...