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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Supporting Every Ability: How Aaron’s Acres Changes Lives Featuring Kate Mullen & Risa Paskoff - Episode 195

Posted May 26, 202501:03:46

In this episode, we welcome Kate Mullen, Director of Development & Community Relations, and Risa Paskoff, Executive Director of Aaron’s Acres....

Building Brighter Futures in Lancaster, One Match at a Time Featuring Amanda Dunn & Sami Burdick - Episode 194

Posted May 19, 202500:59:36

In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Dunn, Vice President of Programs, and Sami Burdick, Outreach and Community Relations Manager at Big Brothers...

Spirits with Soul: How Lancaster Distilleries Blends Art and Agriculture - Episode 193

Posted May 12, 202500:59:08

In this episode, we sit down with Nate Boring, partner at Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse and founder of Lancaster Distilleries, a thriving craft distillery...

Harmony in the Park: Community, Culture, and Connection Featuring Kristin Chronister - Episode 192

Posted May 5, 202500:56:46

In this episode, we’re joined by Kristin Chronister, President of the Long’s Park Amphitheater Foundation, to dive into the incredible legacy and...

100 Years of Heritage: Landis Valley’s Legacy in Lancaster Featuring Shawn Gladden - Episode 191

Posted April 28, 202500:57:09

In this episode, we welcome Shawn Gladden, Site Administrator of Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum — a living history museum in Lancaster, PA...