So Molly and Dick are gone - one of our writers is over at the courthouse right about now covering the swearing-in of the new commissioners - and we’re getting the usual post-mortems, looking back on the outgoing board of commissioners’ achievements.
Where you stand on the convention center issue, of course, largely determines where you […]

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Took the kids over the weekend to one of our local “Visit the farm, take a hayride and more!” places. It was nice, though a bit pricey, but the little boy enjoyed the corn maze and the baby girl was thrilled when the sheep came up and licked her hand.
Visit Lancaster County! And bring disinfectant!

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…as my 5-year-old son would put it. On the front page of today’s Lancaster New Era is this story, about how farm preservation groups are saying that unless we continue to preserve farms - unless the county continues to borrow money in order to preserve farms - then we face “devastating consequences” in the future.
Nonsense.

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