Erin Negley

1 week ago | centredaily.com | Erin Negley

May 4-"Wicked" is a movie based on a Broadway show inspired by a book that is the prequel of a movie which was a take on another book. Got it? It's wild that a riff on an homage of fan fiction of a copy became a huge box office hit. Perhaps the wonderful thing about the land of Oz is its never-ending story. "Wicked" brings these tales to a fourth generation. Watching it reminded me of the chapter of my childhood when a fantastical world unfolded on the page.

1 week ago | lancasteronline.com | Erin Negley

“Wicked” is a movie based on a Broadway show inspired by a book that is the prequel of a movie which was a take on another book. Got it? It’s wild that a riff on an homage of fan fiction of a copy became a huge box office hit. Perhaps the wonderful thing about the land of Oz is its never-ending story. “Wicked” brings these tales to a fourth generation. Watching it reminded me of the chapter of my childhood when a fantastical world unfolded on the page.

1 week ago | lancasteronline.com | Erin Negley

Your seeds are sprouting. Your compost is cooking. You have a wish list of tropical flowers to plant this summer. What could go wrong? From garden design to houseplants, here are tips for garden success from growers throughout Lancaster County. READ: Find a plant swap, make a Mother’s Day garden: 107 things for plant fans to try in MayFirst, learn the nutritional requirements for your plants. A soil test will show if your garden soil already has the right nutrients.

1 week ago | lancasteronline.com | Erin Negley

If you’re excited to get growing, May brings plant sales, garden talks, foraging walks and more to the Lancaster County region. There are more than 100 classes to learn how to do things like plant a pollinator garden, create a floral arrangement and  propagate houseplants. There are forest bathing sessions, foraging walks, plant sales, plus plant and seed swaps. Here’s a roundup of garden events, virtual and in-person, in the Lancaster County region this May.

2 weeks ago | centredaily.com | Erin Negley

Lancaster County earned another top ranking in a nationwide popularity contest. Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre reached the No. 3 spot in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice contest for best dinner theater. Results were announced Wednesday. The theater on Centerville Road was up against 19 theaters including Arizona Broadway Theatre in Peoria and Showboat Branson Belle in Branson, Missouri.