Lancaster Connects

Learn about the local heroes, charities, and happenings in the Lancaster, PA community. Hosted by Jeff Giagnocavo and Ben McClure, owners of local store, Gardner's Mattress & More.

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A Mission for Health Equity in Lancaster Featuring Andrea Murray - Episode 190

Posted April 21, 202500:54:33

In this episode, we’re joined by Andrea Murray, Director of Community Impact at Union Community Care, a nonprofit healthcare provider that has been...

Restoring Hope and Transforming Lives in Lancaster Featuring Sandy Gambone - Episode 189

Posted April 14, 202500:59:44

In this episode, we chat with Sandy Gambone, Senior Business Ambassador at Water Street Mission, who has spent nearly six years connecting businesses...

Gardner's Introduces Avocado Mattresses to Lancaster! - Episode 188

Posted April 7, 202500:49:58

In today's special edition, we dive deep into the world of natural and organic mattresses with a spotlight on the Avocado Green Mattress. Ben takes...

Healing and Independence: Inside North Star Initiative's Mission Featuring Melinda Clark - Episode 187

Posted March 31, 202500:58:31

In this episode, we sit down with Melinda Clark, CEO at North Star Initiative. Join us as we discuss her journey, challenges, and the inspiring work...

Supporting Our Officers: Friends of the Ephrata Police Foundation Featuring Steve Aronson & Chris McKim - Episode 186

Posted March 24, 202500:54:55

In this episode, we sit down with two distinguished leaders who have dedicated their careers to public service and community engagement. Steve Aronson,...