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Apr 07

The Things That I Do Not know

Confession: In my life, more than once, I have been horribly, miserably, and undeniably wrong.  I have been completely off base.  I have misread, misinterpreted, and misinformed.  I have demonstrated idiocy, ignorance, and stupidity on championship levels. I know.  You expected more.  But, that’s it.  That’s the truth.  I do... read more →
Mar 27

Losing Yourself To the Music

By John Spidaliere, “Lancaster’s Home Town Realtor” and Lancaster Transplant since 1993 There were a few moments at the recent Allegro Chamber concert that I thought I saw conductor Brian Norcross lose himself to the sheer joy of the music surrounding him. He wasn’t the only one. Allegro Chamber Orchestra performed... read more →
Mar 17

An Endearing Little City

By Nancy Keeler The first time I saw Lancaster city was as I crested the bridge connecting Fruitville Pike to N Prince Street. I had flown to Harrisburg for an AmeriCorps position interview in town and knew little more about the area than stereotypes of buggies and views of the... read more →
Mar 11

So You’re New in Town, Now what?

Listen, being the new person in town is never easy. At some point in recent history, when you moved into town, nosey neighbors would pull back the curtains and watch you unload. They may have shown up on your doorstep with a batch of cookies and a welcoming smile. But... read more →
Mar 07

Some Time Away

A few weeks ago I accompanied my friend, Laurel, to Vermont. I’m always one for an adventure, although long car rides can be most undesirable. We packed our bags with long underwear and wool socks and set off to the frozen North. The map we used to guide us was... read more →