news and events: Woodstock Turns 40 - 08/12/09 06:38 PM
Ex hippies, yuppies and college students of a certain age may remember, in the summer of 1969, seeing ads for "3 Days of Peace and Music" posted around Greenwich Village in New York City, college campuses, and other places where the young and hip were likely to find it.
I almost got to … (17 comments)
news and events: Lancaster PA Fireworks! - 07/06/09 07:42 PM
Cannons, a marching band and fireworks capped off the Fourth of July weekend in Lancaster, PA this year!
Long's Park was the focal point for an estimated 35,000 Lancastrians to celebrate our country's birthday!
The festivities were scheduled to officially start at 7:30 pm. Knowing that the crowds would … (13 comments)
news and events: Philadelphia RE BarCamp Rocks! - 05/28/09 02:35 PM
Early Tuesday morning, 300 real estate professionals from the northeast region meet to network and learn from each other in Philadelphia! Held at the headquarters of the Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors, the event was sponsored by GPAR, Trulia, TastyKake, Zillow, Coldwell Banker, Trend MLS, and a number of others. REBarCamp has brought real … (8 comments)
news and events: Lancaster PA Tea Party! - 04/15/09 01:40 PM
The original Boston Tea Party took place in 1773 to protest taxation without representation. This year, Tax Day - April 15 - is the symbolic day when peaceful "Tea Parties" will be held across the country to protest trillions of dollars being spent by our own government.
In Lancaster, PA, Musser … (8 comments)
news and events: Century 21 Fagan Joins Coldwell Banker Select Professionals - 04/06/09 01:07 PM
Lancaster, PA, April 6, 2009:
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals today welcomed Century 21 Fagan & Associates into their ranks! Coldwell Banker Select Professionals' 91 Sales Associates have now been joined by Century 21 Fagan's 28 Associates, led by Larry Fagan.
A "Welcome" luncheon and orientation was held today, to be followed … (4 comments)
news and events: PA Auto & Boat Show - 02/04/09 11:40 AM
I've been interested in cars since I was four, so the Pennsylvania Auto & Boat Show is an annual event not to be missed! Held at the PA Farm Show Complex, 2301 Cameron Street in Harrisburg, all the major manufacturers, both domestic and foreign were represented this year.
However, due to … (13 comments)
news and events: Lancaster County PA Association of Realtors Banquet - 01/28/09 02:11 PM
Over 600 Realtors and guests attended the 74th Annual Installation and Awards Banquet of the Lancaster County Association of Realtors (LCAR), held at the Lancaster Host Resort. Among the distinguished guests were Lancaster, PA mayor Richard Gray, State Senator Lloyd Smucker, and State Representative Scott Boyd.
The outgoing LCAR Board of … (3 comments)
news and events: Coldwell Banker Select Professionals' First Holiday Party - 12/23/08 10:48 AM
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals was formed in Lancaster, PA in April of this year. I joined in July, and since then our company has nearly doubled in size, now comprising four branches covering five Pennsylvania counties.
We celebrated the the holiday season with a great Christmas party. Well over one … (8 comments)
news and events: Lancaster PA Singles Christmas Party - 12/03/08 01:07 PM
December is the time for Christmas parties, and Caring Singles of Lancaster PA started the season out with a memorable holiday celebration on December 2!
Everyone contributed to the beautifully decorated refreshment table, which was loaded with fancy iced holiday cookies, fresh fruits, veggies with dips, cheeses, casseroles, hors d'oevres, candies, nuts, and cakes. … (6 comments)
news and events: Photos from Das Awkschfescht - 10/17/08 02:03 PM
Das Awkshfescht (August Festival) is an annual festival held in Macungie, PA. As we go into Autumn in Pennsylvania, it's nice to recall some of the pleasant memories of the late summer!
This is one of the larger antique and classic automobile shows in eastern Pennsylvania.
Plenty of … (10 comments)
news and events: Ephrata PA Fair - 10/01/08 05:34 PM
The ninetieth Ephrata PA Fair is now history. The weather threatened to rain on several days' worth of events, but in the final analysis, everything turned out all right.
The younger children were excited to ride on an old fashioned merry-go round!
Approximately 120 people were expected, including spouses and children.
A beautiful rural backdrop was complemented by beautiful summer weather and a slight breeze!
The … (16 comments)
news and events: Brian Schulman Joins a New Office - All Due to Blogging! - 07/25/08 11:41 AM
Over a year ago, I started noticing some excellent photographs being posted on localism.com for various towns and boroughs in Lancaster County, PA. Since I was posting numerous photos myself, I soon became familiar with the professional quality photography of Jeff Geoghan.
It turned out that Jeff had taken notice of … (19 comments)
news and events: Caring Singles Picnic, East Lampeter Township, PA - 07/21/08 05:46 PM
On Saturday, July 19, Caring Singles held its summer picnic. This year we held it at the East Lampeter, PA Township Community Park, a beautiful park located between Routes 30 and 340.
The weather was ninety-five degrees and muggy, but we had electric service to our pavillion and several members brought … (8 comments)
Jasmine Morgan, a local girl now recording in Nashville, gave us two sets of country music, featuring the songs of Patsy Cline. The concert series is sponsored by High Industries at … (14 comments)
news and events: Lancaster PA Weekend, July 18-20, 2008 - 07/18/08 07:33 AM
Well, it's going to be a hot and sticky one this weekend in Lancaster, PA! Temps in the 90s and high humidity. Possibility of scattered showers on Sunday.
Every third Friday, the 200 and 300 blocks of North Queen Street will be featuring belly dancing, live music, art, antiques and … (5 comments)
The park, located between North Lime, East Chestnut, North Shippen and East Marion Streets in Lancaster, PA had been closed for renovations since the fall of 2006, and was in the process of getting an extensive upgrade.
This … (6 comments)
news and events: First ActiveRain Member in PA to Reach 200,000 Points! - 07/14/08 08:23 AM
Last night when I went to bed after blogging, my cumulative points on ActiveRain totalled 199,993. Close, but no cigar. This morning when I logged on, your comments had put me over the top! At a milestone like 200,000 blogging points, it seems like a good time to reflect on the … (42 comments)
news and events: Senate Passes Housing Stimulus Bill - 07/12/08 07:38 PM
Friday, July 11, 2008: The U.S. Senate passed a housing stimulus bill today. Among other things the bill increases the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which supports building affordable rental housing for low income families.
The bill also creates a new regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while at the … (8 comments)
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Ex hippies, yuppies and college students of a certain age may remember, in the summer of 1969, seeing ads for "3 Days of Peace and Music" posted around Greenwich Village in New York City, college campuses, and other places where the young and hip were likely to find it.
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