Our nonprofit, mission-driven news organization is launching a series of community listening sessions next week to ask those very questions, to listen to your responses and to be responsive to your needs.
24.02.2026 15:58 β
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Legends of Lancaster: Who is the 'Mountain of Manheim'? [podcast]
Some called him the βMountain of Manheim.β Others called him the βGentle Giant.β
Itβs pretty cool to see @lancasteronline.bsky.socialβs new podcast journalist, Julia Bischoff, drop an episode and - just like that - itβs among the most popular things on the site all day long.
05.06.2025 21:06 β
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Legends of Lancaster: Who is the 'Mountain of Manheim'? [podcast]
Some called him the βMountain of Manheim.β Others called him the βGentle Giant.β But regardless of what name he went by, this much is true: Jack Fasig was one tall
Some called him the βMountain of Manheim.β Others called him the βGentle Giant.β But regardless of what name he went by, this much is true: Jack Fasig was one tall tale. He seemed like Lancaster Countyβs own Paul Bunyan. Inβ¦
lanc.news/4kAconG
05.06.2025 09:04 β
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One hundred years ago, a Lancaster city council member threatened to rename Cabbage Hill. "Several children have been bitten, neighborhood families are becoming estranged, horses are being scared by the packs of mongrel whelps that run the streets," the New Era reported.
04.06.2025 18:25 β
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June 4, 1775: A militia of Lancaster, Pa., hears John Carmichael preach: "Courage then!βEquip yourselves, and to be equipt for this warfareβput on, Gentlemen, the gospel armouryβhave your feet shod with its preparationβfor your helmet salvationβfor your shield, faithβand be girt with truth."
04.06.2025 15:33 β
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From 2023, via his Facebook page:
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Here is a 2019 profile of him from The Lititz Record Express.
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Benjamin M. "Ben" Neideigh, Jr.
Benjamin M. "Ben" Neideigh, Jr., passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on May 28, 2025. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Benjamin Sr. and Margaret
A local death of note today, from @lancasteronline.bsky.social. The obituary notes Ben was a "talented writer and poet." He was, in fact, described as the "Bard of Brickerville" for having written a poem a day, every day, for years.
04.06.2025 17:19 β
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Parsons: Obviously we are disappointed in the numbers. We are still reviewing them, but it appears we will come up a little short. We will have a further statement tomorrow. We appreciate all those who worked hard, supported our campaign, and came out to vote today.
26.03.2025 02:28 β
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The former LNP newspaper production building coming down.
25.03.2025 12:13 β
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This is deep financial reporting, lining up the timelines. I am a little jealous, Chad Umble.
22.02.2025 00:12 β
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βBoard Vice President Patrick Grenter said he had many questions, but the core question that had not yet been answered involved why the board had not been notified and if it would have ever been notified if the article hadnβt been written.β
21.02.2025 12:10 β
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Congratulations, Lisa. More importantly, congratulations, Berks County. You have a true pro at the helm. We at @lancasteronline.bsky.social are thrilled to see whatβs next for you.
15.02.2025 01:21 β
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Gnats are unnoted wheresoeβer they fly,
But eagles gazβd upon with every eye.
10.02.2025 03:21 β
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Ancestry Archives
A searchable digital archive from Newspapers.com by Ancestry of millions of pages of Lancaster County news covering more than two centuries
Our news organizationβs work with aspiring journalists in Lancaster County high schools dates back at least to the 1990s, with Freestyle, and continues today with Generation Z(eal). There are generations of solid student writing in our archives. lancasteronline.com/archives/
26.01.2025 15:15 β
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Garden Spot High School students have written some very thought-provoking columns for @lancasteronline.bsky.social this week.
26.01.2025 15:08 β
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A look at the work of staff photographer Chris Knight in 2024
Great photojournalism isnβt always about the biggest news events. Often, itβs about how a photographer captures a moment no one else sees, taking readers behind the scenes β including documenting
Great photojournalism isnβt always about the biggest news events. Often, itβs about how a photographer captures a moment no one else sees, taking readers behind the scenes β including documenting the lengths a scavenger will go to for survival.
lanc.news/41TvRZR
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FBI agents appear at Lancaster ATM network office
Three FBI agents were seen at the downtown Lancaster city offices of Daryl Heller and Paramount Management Group today as Heller and his business are enmeshed in court proceedings over
Three FBI agents were seen at the downtown Lancaster city offices of Daryl Heller and Paramount Management Group today as Heller and his business are enmeshed in court proceedings over $138 million he owes investors in his ATM network.
lanc.news/3VnYxGe
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