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Elaine Baker, a retiree from Tennessee, recently drove with her husband, Gene, and their neighbors, Judy and Ashley Smith, to spend three days in Lancaster County.
Phil Weaver shut the doors to Lancaster Countyâs biggest restaurant on March 16, 2020, complying with an order issued by Gov. Tom Wolf to close all indoor dining establishments and bars in the hopes of curtailing a dangerous virus. That day, Weaver said, was one of the first times he realized COVID-19 posed a serious threat. And while the governorâs initial order presented a significant hit to his business, it was only supposed to last two weeks -- all it would take to âflatten the curveâ of virus infections. Two weeks turned into two more weeks. Then it was a color-coded ...
Raymond H. (Ray) & Faye E. Greenawalt Hess are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary! They were married on May 1, 1971 @ Pequea Brethren in Christ Church, by the Rev. Cyrus G. Lutz. Ray & Faye met while carpooling to Lancaster Mennonite High School. They are the parents of Rodney (Amy) Hess, Elizabethtown; Michael (Jennifer) Hess, Quarryville; Dwight (Lindsay) Hess, Millersville; Danita (Mark) Dull, Peach Bottom; Daniel (Rachel) Hess, Conestoga & Elizabeth, Conestoga. They have 16 grandchildren. Ray & Faye are active members of Wakefield Bible Church. They enjoy camping, attending Southe...
With capacity limits and social distancing requirements being lifted at the end of the month, the battered restaurant industry will finally reach some of the light at the end of
Lancaster County has a rich culinary history that attracts tourists every year. Last week, a Youtuber by the name of Strictly Dumpling, who has over 3.6 million subscribers, paid a visit to the county in search of a great Amish buffet. Strictly Dumpling dedicates his channel to showcasing the best restaurants he eats at across the country. From buffets in Las Vegas to steak buffets in New York, Strictly Dumpling has a vast archive of eating experiences that he documents. In his search for an Amish buffet in Lancaster County, he stumbled upon Shady Maple Smorgasbord in East Earl. In a 22 minut...