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The checkout line stretched across the sprawling gym floor.

Throngs of book buyers browsed their way through dozens of heavily laden tables — sometimes glancing only at covers, sometimes paging through or getting lost in the text.

Some people carried armloads of books toward the exit. Ot...

Twitter has received a great deal of attention for the ways it connects people over great distances, from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street.
The microblogging service is credited with helping to connect protesters inside Egypt to the rest of the world, and the U.S. State Department even asked Tw...

What's not to love about this recipe?
It involves muffins. And pound cake. And Nutella, that addictive hazelnut spread.
Nutella Pound Cake Muffins are a favorite of Beth Gallic, manager at ForknSpoon Cafe on North Prince Street in downtown Lancaster.
Gallic, 48, lives in suburban Lancaster but is pl...

What looks like the passing of a book, is really the passing of a baton. A younger generation is taking charge of Lancaster Public Library's 58th annual spring used-book sale, one of the oldest and largest in the country.
Longtime sale organizer Pat Ditzler, left, and her successor, Sandy Milchanows...

Find these fast-paced, spine-tingling young-adult murder mysteries on the teens' new-book shelf at the Duke Street Library.
1    BUTTERFLY CLUES, by Kate Ellison. Lo's compulsive behavior symptoms get her into trouble after she witnesses a murder while wandering dangerous parts of Cl...

SYMPHONY REVIEW

The Lancaster Symphony Orchestra offered what can best be described as a "Sonic Spectacular" in its final concerts of the season.

Conductor Stephen Gunzenhauser designed the program, which featured no guest soloists, to highlight the strengths of the orchestra, which he called ...

A winner has been announced in the Fulton's second Discovery Project new play contest.

It's "The Baby Game" by Michele Aldin Kushner.

According to Kushner's website, the play is about two couples — one straight, one gay — who are promised the same baby by a young birth mother, who ...

William Schlageter, a 14-year-old freshman at Lancaster Country Day, lives the life of any ordinary teenager. He attends school and plays many extracurricular activities such as soccer, basketball and tennis. He even has a black belt in Tae Kwan Do.

"I've always been active," William said.

Alt...

Once again it's time to rock and roll with Rios and Roberts, the guys who keep you up to date on the local music scene.

• It's May.

Friday is almost here.

And that can mean only one thing: The streets of Lancaster will be filled with song.

Yep, it's Music Friday. The Mayor's Office ...

WWII Revisited ... Saturday, Sunday

If you weren't around during the early 1940s and wonder what America was like at that time, a good way to find out is by visiting the World War II encampment this weekend at Linden Hall School in Lititz. Sponsored by LancasterHistory.org, the camp will feature ...