Mary Ellen Wright writes about food, arts and entertainment. She can be reached at mwright@lnpnews.com or (717) 481-6131. You can also follow @MWrightlnp on Twitter.
- May 31, 2023
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With Memorial Day kicking off the summer vacation season, fewer people may be making appointments to donate blood. That can result in a drop in the nation’s vital blood supply.
Larry McKenna has been producing a summer concert series — presenting everything from Motown to Broadway to ’60s party music — at the Mount Gretna Tabernacle since 2017.
It's time to present another artifact from the Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum; we invite you to guess its use.
The Mount Gretna Summer Concert series has something to offer all ages this season, producer Larry McKenna says.
Jonathan Groff wins theater award, nominated for a second, for role in off-Broadway Sondheim musical
This article was originally published April 28, 2023.
A large collection of books related to Judaism, dozens of vintage dolls found in library storage and literature in Latvian are among the unusual items that will fill the tables at next week’s annual Big Book Sale at the former Bon-Ton building in Park City Center.
Gretna Theatre summer season offers classic, Gothic musicals, show about 'Double Dare' host and more
Warm summer afternoons and evenings are conducive to enjoying entertainment outdoors.
There’s a new face at Gretna Theatre this summer, and it’s a familiar one to Lancaster County audiences.
As the weather warms and sunny weekends draw hungry foodies into the outdoors, tasting events and festivals are gearing up for the season. Many of them are fundraisers for nonprofits. All of them offer tasty bites of a varied menu. Some also feature adult beverages.
Whether you like shows about motherhood or a murder mystery, a grouchy-but-heroic ogre or the King of rock ’n’ roll, the stages of Lancaster County have something new to offer you this month.
Stage, film and TV actor Jonathan Groff, a Lancaster County native, has been cast in a “key role” in the new season of the long-running British science fiction series “Doctor Who,” the BBC announced Friday, May 5.
In the middle of the 20th century, Lancaster‘s southeastern section was a center of the African American community.
