Lancaster Connects

On Episode 14 of Lancaster Connects, we're joined by Mike Reynolds, General Manager of the Lancaster Barnstormers. Hosting solo while Jeff is away, Ben and Mike talked about the Barnstormers' 2021 summer baseball season, new game rules, the huge role played by the team and Clipper Magazine Stadium in the community - and how you can catch a game for free AND earn $20 for United Way of Lancaster County, PA, just by volunteering as an usher at the stadium. There's also: 🎟️ Our weekly local events roundup 🥡 Our food truck alert - which food trucks will be where and when 🤝 How you can help the Lancaster Community 🐺 Our Pet of the Week 🍔 Our $25 Gift Card Giveaway for local Lancaster restaurants 🛌 And a tip on how to Sleep Better. Get all the shownotes, resources and links to listen or watch on your favorite podcast or video platform: https://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep14 Enter for your chance to win one of two 🎁 gift cards to a local restaurant 🍽️: https://www.LancasterConnects.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/sleep-better This Week's Guest: 👉 Lancaster Barnstormers Web: https://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lancasterbarnstormers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lancaster-barnstormers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gobarnstormers Twitter: https://twitter.com/gobarnstormers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/lcrbarnstormers #LancasterCounty #LancasterPA #LancasterCountyPA #LancasterConnects #FoodTrucks #Community #GoBarnstormers #LancasterBarnstormers #Barnstormers #LocalEvents #Cylo #Baseball #IndependentBaseball #IndieBall #717

On Episode 8 of Lancaster Connects, you'll meet Lynda Charles from Help The Fight which offers a "hand up" to women fighting for their lives against breast cancer. You'll also meet John Hockley from Weaver Associates - a local printing company that is doing great things to help local businesses and organizations - like Help The Fight - get their messages heard more effectively. You'll learn all about your entertainment options in the area for the coming week, get some local food truck news, get an update on our Lancaster Photo Contest, find out how you can help find a cure for MS, support soldiers that've made the ultimate sacrifice, and learn an interesting history nugget about PA. 🐺 Lastly, you'll get to meet Rusty - our Pet Of The Week from Zoe's House Rescue! 🍔🍗 Are you hungry for some good eats from a local Lancaster Restaurant? Enter for your chance to win one of two gift cards to a local restaurant: https://www.LancasterConnects.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ Get all the show notes, resources, and links to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: http://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep8 This Week's Guests: 👉 Help The Fight: Web: https://www.helpthefight.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HelpTheFight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/help-the-fight-non-profit-2b8b5a1a8 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/HelpTheFight 👉 Weaver Associates, Inc.: Web: http://www.WeaverAssociatesInc.com/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/WeaverAssociatesInc Connect With John Hockley II On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-hockley-ii-b753abb0 *SHOW PRODUCED BY: Get Super Cereal - https://www.GetSuperCereal.com

Support your local first responders by eating out this Friday, April 23rd! Lancaster EMS 🚑 & Lafayette Fire Company 🚒 are holding a Food Truck Fundraiser on Friday at the Fire Station on Lafayette Way. As well as the food trucks, there will also be more than 20 vendors selling crafts & household items, a selfie booth, an appearance from Lancaster Barnstormers' Cylo, Fire and Public Safety Demonstrations, and more - all to support Lafayette Fire and Lancaster EMS! Tickets: http://foodtruckfundraiser.eventbrite.com Watch the full episode: https://www.LancasterConnects.com #LancasterCountyPA #LancasterPA #LancasterEvents #LancasterConnects #LancasterFoodTrucks #LancasterEMS #LafayetteFireCompany #FirstResponders #Fundraiser

Are those sirens you hear? That's the sound of Lancaster's first responders coming to the rescue! That's the sound of Lancaster's first responders coming to the rescue! On Episode 7 of Lancaster Connects, you'll meet Marisa Seubert from Lancaster EMS 🚑 and a 52-year veteran of Lafayette Fire Company 🚒, Howard Hershey. Marisa and Howard explain how the important work of Lancaster EMS and LaFayette Fire Company is entirely donor-funded and tell us all about their First Responder Food Truck Fundraiser on Friday April 23rd from 4pm-8pm. You'll also meet Elizabeth Bertheaud, the administrator for one of PA's most treasured historic sites - Ephrata Cloister - who also stops by to transport us back to 18th century PA. You'll learn all about your entertainment options in the area for the coming week, get some local food truck news, get an update on our Lancaster Photo Contest, find out how you can help the local community including two students LCHS who were in a serious car accident, and learn an interesting history nugget about PA. 🐺 Lastly, you'll get to meet Courage - our Pet Of The Week from Pitties Love Peace! Get all the show notes, resources, and links to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: http://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep7 🍔🍗 Are you hungry for some good eats from a local Lancaster Restaurant? Enter for your chance to win one of two gift cards to a local restaurant: https://www.LancasterConnects.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ This Week's Guests: 👉 Lancaster EMS: Web: https://www.lemsa.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LancasterEMS Twitter: https://twitter.com/lancaster_ems LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lancasterems/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lancaster_ems/ 👉 LaFayette Fire Company: Web: https://lafayettefire.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LafayetteFire/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lafayettefire/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/engine63tower 👉 Ephrata Cloister: Web: https://ephratacloister.org/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/HistoricEphrataCloister Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ephratacloister Twitter: http://twitter.com/ephratacloister YouTube: http://youtube.com/ephratacloister LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ephrata-cloister-museum

On Episode 6 of Lancaster Connects, we meet a howling pack of 🐺 wolves from the Wolf Sanctuary of PA, along with our guest, Michelle Mancini. Watch the full episode of Lancaster Connects right here on Rumble: https://rumble.com/vfg6zd-lancaster-connects-episode-6-final.html Get all the show notes, resources, and links to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: http://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep6 #LancasterCountyPA #LancasterPA #LancasterEvents #LancasterConnects #WolfSanctuary #Wolves #HowlingWolves #Wolf #WolfDog #LancasterPAEvents

On Episode 11 of Lancaster Connects, we're joined by Anne Williams from Lancaster City Alliance who talks about how their "Buidling on Strength" plan is making Lancaster a very attractive place to move to and set up a new business. We're also joined by Chris Trendler from Decades Lancaster bowling alley and arcade to tell us about the business and how they were supported by Lancaster City Alliance to open up for business. There's also: 🎟️ Our weekly local events roundup 🥡 Our food truck alert - which food trucks will be where and when 🤝 How you can help the Lancaster Community 🐺 Our Pet of the Week 🍔 Our $25 Gift Card Giveaway for local Lancaster restaurants 🛌 And a tip on how to Sleep Better. Get all the shownotes, resources and links to listen or watch on your favorite podcast or video platform: https://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep11 Enter for your chance to win one of two 🎁 gift cards to a local restaurant🍽️: https://www.LancasterConnects.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/sleep-better This Week's Guests: 👉 Lancaster City Alliance Web: http://lancastercityalliance.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LancasterCityAlliance LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lancaster-alliance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanccityalliance Twitter: https://twitter.com/LancCityAllianc 👉 Decades: Web: https://www.decadeslancaster.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/decadeslancaster #LancasterCounty #LancasterPA #LancasterCountyPA #LancasterConnects #Ephrata #ScienceFactory #STEM #Library #TalkTank #LocalEvents #FoodTrucks #Community

Meet Lucy - our "Pet Of The Week"! This beautiful pit bull mix is looking for a forever family that can give her the love that she's ready to give back. Visit https://www.zoeshouserescue.com/​ to learn how to adopt! Share this video with your friends and family to help spread the word! Every week, Lancaster Connects will bring you a new "Pet Of The Week" to help as many pets as possible, find loving homes. Watch the entire episode here: http://bit.ly/lc-ep3-yt Show sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More: https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/​ #AdoptADog​ #RescueADog​ #DogsOfPA​ #LancasterConnects​ #DogsOfRumble​ #PitBulls

Bubba could use some love, Lancaster. Bubba is a very special kid from Make-A-Wish America. He's currently struggling with his health. Whatever you can do to spread the love - pray, give good thoughts, add good karma to the universe - do it for Bubba today! Bubba's mom, Tonya, started Little Hands Big Plans to help support Make-A-Wish. You can learn more about Little Hands Big Plans on Episode 2 of #LancasterConnects: https://bit.ly/lc-ep2-fb #ShowBubbaSomeLove #LancasterPA #MakeAWish

Help find Willow a fur-ever home, Lancaster! Willow was rescued from a puppy mill and is now in the loving hands of Zoe's House. She's a playful, 7 year old Cane Corso that loves walks as much as cuddles. Visit https://www.zoeshouserescue.com/ to learn how to adopt! Make sure you share this video with your friends and family to help spread the word! Every week, Lancaster Connects will bring you a new "Pet Of The Week" to help as many pets as possible, find loving fur-ever homes. #AdoptADog #RescueADog #DogsOfPA #LancasterConnects #DogsOfFacebook

The location of the first courthouse in Lancaster County might surprise you! Lancaster Connects is a weekly podcast and online TV show to support the Lancaster community. This local history nugget is from Episode 6. Watch the latest episode or download it as a podcast! All links at https://LancasterConnects.com.

On Episode 6 of Lancaster Connects, we introduce you to a howling pack of wolves from the Wolf Sanctuary of PA with Michelle Mancini. You'll also find out the answers to the top questions Lancaster homeowners and buyers are asking Holly Lyle from Sierra Pacific Mortgage regarding home loans and refinancing. Plus, we'll cover upcoming events in and around Lancaster, dive into the local food truck scene, we announce our new Photo Contest, and we give you a little interesting history nugget about our city. 🐺 We also discuss Dog Joy, a book that's supporting rescue organizations across the country. Get all the show notes, resources, and links to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: http://bit.ly/lancasterconnects-ep6 🍔🍗 Are you hungry for some good eats from a local Lancaster Restaurant? Enter for your chance to win one of two gift cards to a local restaurant: https://www.LancasterConnects.com This Week's Guests: 👉 Michelle Mancini From Wolf Sanctuary of PA: Web: https://WolfSanctuaryPA.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WolfSanctuaryPA/ Support The Wolf Sanctuary: https://wolfsanctuarypa.org/merchandise-and-gifts/ 👉 Holly Lyle from Sierra Pacific Mortgage: Web: https://www.HollyLyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hollylylemortgagebanker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollyrlyle/ 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/

Meet Nellie - our "Pet Of The Week"! Nellie is on her second stint with Pitties Love Peace after becoming very scared of the male her first rescue family. In the right home - and with some patience and bonding - Nellie will show you how loving and goofy she can be. As you can see, she's a sweet and pretty pit bull that's ready to find her forever home. Visit https://pittieslovepeace.com/ to learn how to adopt Nellie! Share this video with your friends and family to help spread the word! Every week, Lancaster Connects will bring you a new "Pet Of The Week" to help as many pets as possible, find loving homes. Watch the entire episode here: http://bit.ly/lc-ep5-yt Show sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More: https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/​ #AdoptADog​ #RescueADog​ #DogsOfPA​ #LancasterConnects​ #DogsOfYouTube​​ #PitBulls

On our premiere episode, Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo talk to local business leaders and non-profit champions about what's going on in the Lancaster area - and how you can help. Ben and Jeff are joined by: 👉 Lena Hohendal from Off the Streets Now: http://lancaster.offthestreetsnow.com/ 👉 John Erisman from Doceo: https://www.mydoceo.com/ 👉 Chuck Sierk from Matching Lancaster: https://matchinglancaster.com/ 🐺 Plus, you'll meet our "Pet Of The Week" - Willow - from Zoe's House Rescue: https://www.zoeshouserescue.com/ Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant! https://www.lancasterconnects.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness

Episode #5 of #LancasterConnects is up! On this week's episode, we cover our vibrant food scene, helping the #LancasterPA community and much more, with our guests... 👉 Audrey Lilley from Pitties Love Peace 👉 Matthew Roda from RODA Marketing 🐺 You'll get to meet our "Pet Of The Week" - Nellie - from Pitties Love Peace: https://pittieslovepeace.com/. 🍔 🥂 🥩 Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant: https://www.lancasterconnects.com Learn More About This Week's Guests: 👉 Audrey Lilley from Pitties Love Peace Web: https://www.PittiesLovePeace.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pitties.Love.Peace/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pittieslovepeace/ Pitties Love Peace Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/36G6BDKQC38JC 👉 Matthew Roda from RODA Marketing Web: https://www.rodamarketing.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matthewroda Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matthewroda/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewroda/ This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More 😴 in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa

What's your favorite part about living in #LancasterPA? If you're like most people - "the food" - will be one of your top answers. In this clip from Ep. 4 of Lancaster Connects, Pete Ruggieri & Claire Chivington, tell us what they love about living here. 🍔 🍕 🍗 Want to win a $25 gift card to a local Lancaster restaurant? Register for your chance to win, here: https://www.LancasterConnects.com Watch the full episode, here: https://bit.ly/lc-ep4-yt Episode 4's Guests: 👉 Pete Ruggieri: Santa Stumble: https://www.LancasterSantaStumble.com Masonic Lite Podcast: https://www.masoniclite.com/ Deleware Valley Doberman Pincher Assistance: https://dvdpa.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lancastard 👉 Claire Chivington from Realty One In Lancaster: Web: https://www.TeamClaire.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClaireChivingtonRealtor Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClaireChivie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Claire.Chivington/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairechivington/ 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa #LancasterFood #Restaurants

Meet Gambit - our "Pet Of The Week"! This handsome pittie was rescued from an animal cruelty case - which is probably why he is a little nervous around men. But, with some patience - and in the right home with the right people - he will become your best friend! Visit https://pittieslovepeace.com/ to learn how to adopt Gambit! Share this video with your friends and family to help spread the word! Every week, Lancaster Connects will bring you a new "Pet Of The Week" to help as many pets as possible, find loving homes. Watch the entire episode here: http://bit.ly/lc-ep4-yt Show sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More: https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/​ #AdoptADog​ #RescueADog​ #DogsOfPA​ #LancasterConnects​ #DogsOfYouTube​​ #PitBulls

On episode 4 of #LancasterConnects, we chat with a local hero - Pete Ruggieri - who embodies the spirit of having fun while helping the community at the same time. We also speak with Lancaster realtor, Claire Chivington, who is involved with numerous charities like The PA Veterans Foundation, Northstar Initiative, Help The Fight and YWAM - while also helping area residents find their dream homes. 🐺 You'll get to meet our "Pet Of The Week" - Gambit - from Pitties Love Peace: https://pittieslovepeace.com/. 🍔 🥂 🥩 Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant! https://www.lancasterconnects.com ***This episode is also available as a podcast on your favorite podcast platform! Learn More About This Week's Guests: 👉 Pete Ruggieri: Santa Stumble: https://www.LancasterSantaStumble.com Masonic Lite Podcast: https://www.masoniclite.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lancastard 👉 Claire Chivington from Realty One In Lancaster: Web: https://www.TeamClaire.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClaireChivingtonRealtor Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClaireChivie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Claire.Chivington/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairechivington/ 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa

On episode 3 of #LancasterConnects, we find out about the important work the Hempfield Area Food Pantry is doing to support the community. We also speak to a local military veteran/entrepreneur - Kyle Slaymaker - about the great work being done by his masonic lodge - and the importance of supporting local independent businesses. 🐺 You'll also meet our "Pet Of The Week" - Lucy - from Zoe's House. 🍔 🥂 🥩 Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant! https://www.lancasterconnects.com ***This episode is also available as a podcast on your favorite podcast platform! Learn More About This Week's Guests: 👉 Dave Bleil from Hempfield Area Food Pantry: https://www.facebook.com/Hempfield-Area-Food-Pantry-282934994024 👉 Kyle Slaymaker from The Slaymaker Method: https://www.theslaymakermethod.com 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa

What's your favorite activity to do around Lancaster, PA? Whether it's grabbing some grub at one of the many great local restaurants - or enjoying some of the amazing outdoor adventures we have around us - we're extremely lucky! In this clip from Episode 2 of Lancaster Connects, Kendra Campbell from Natural Awakenings - Lancaster, tells us what she loves about our city. Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/lc-ep2-rb 🍔 🥂 🥩 Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant! https://www.lancasterconnects.com ***This episode is also available as a podcast on your favorite podcast platform! 👉Connect with Kendra Campbell from Natural Awakenings Lancaster: https://www.nalancaster.com/ 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa #EatLocal #LancasterOutdoors

Look at that adorable face! We're trying to find DeDe - a 9 year old English bulldog - her fur-ever home! DeDe is the foster of Lancaster Connects co-host, Jeff Giagnocavo. Visit https://www.zoeshouserescue.com/ to learn how to adopt! Share this video with your friends and family to help spread the word! Every week, Lancaster Connects will bring you a new "Pet Of The Week" to help as many pets as possible, find loving homes. Watch the entire episode here: http://bit.ly/lc-ep2-rb Show sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More: https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #AdoptADog #RescueADog #DogsOfPA #LancasterConnects #DogsOfRumble #Bulldogs #EnglishBulldogs

What are some of your favorite activities to do in Lancaster, PA? On episode 2 of "Lancaster Connects" - Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo talk with Marsha Wagner from Little Hands Big Plans, Gary Griffith from Painting With A Twist & Kendra Campbell from Natural Awakenings Lancaster. During their discussion, they dive into some of their favorite activities in the area while also discussing the best ways to support the Lancaster community. 🐺 Plus, you'll meet our "Pet Of The Week" - DeDe - from Zoe's House Rescue: https://www.zoeshouserescue.com/ 🍔 🥂 🥩 Sign Up For Your Chance To Win One Of TWO Gift Cards For A Local Lancaster Restaurant! https://www.lancasterconnects.com ***This episode is also available as a podcast on your favorite podcast platform! Learn More About This Week's Guests: 👉 Marsha Wagner from Little Hands Big Plans: https://www.facebook.com/Little-Hands-Big-Plans-251611834896332 👉 Gary Griffith from Painting With A Twist: https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/lancaster/ 👉 Kendra Campbell from Natural Awakenings Lancaster: https://www.nalancaster.com/ 😴 This show is sponsored by Gardner's Mattress & More in Lancaster, PA! Get your FREE copy of Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo's book - "Sleep Better": https://gardnersmattressandmore.com/ #LancasterPA #Charity #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #LancasterConnects #lancastercountypa

What's the one thing that the people of Lancaster County can do to help their community? Chuck Sierk from Rockstar Connect Lancaster, John Erisman from Doceo, and Lena Hohenadel from Off The Streets Lancaster, share their thoughts on the first episode of Lancaster Connects. Watch or listen to the full episode: https://lancasterconnects.com #LancasterPA #Charity #NonProfit #Community #OffTheStreets #OffTheStreetsNowLancasterPA #OffTheStreetsNow #Doceo #RockStarConnectLancasterPA