Author Archives: nicki lefever

Remembering modern technology

We need great stories about what you remember about modern technology. Here are the details about contributing to our remember series: What do you remember about the first time you used a new gadget? Over the years, inventors have given … Continue reading

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Mad Gab is mad hilarious

The rest of the clan was out playing football on Thanksgiving when my sister-in-law Hannah and I decided to play a game. We couldn’t find playing cards so we decided to open Mad Gab. You would probably recognize the game … Continue reading

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Bogey Macaws fell from the nest

*Warning, this is a pretty long rant on a restaurant experience. This is only told from two people’s experiences on a recent Friday night. Almost a year ago, visited Bogey Macaws at Springwood Golf Course for a Cheap Eats outing. … Continue reading

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The Church Brew Works

Yeah, it sounds a little odd to have a church be a brew works, but it’s true. I was there Friday. Nate, my husband, and I were visiting friends in Pittsburgh for the weekend. We camped all week, so we … Continue reading

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So full from The Flavors of York

From 5:30 to 9 p.m. today at the Yorktowne Hotel Ballroom, 22 area chefs converged to raise money for the local food bank. I enlisted one of my favorite dining companions Erin Marsicano to accompany me to the event. Hear … Continue reading

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‘Eat your art out’

You have to see this! Food is always good, but when it looks cool, it’s even better. Check out these recipes and how-to-videos as you start planning your holiday menus. If you like what you see, click here for more … Continue reading

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Lancaster Brewing Co. delivers

“It was so good.” That could be my whole blog, but I guess you need a little more detail. My friend Kelly and I are both avid runners and exercisers who have slightly fell off the wagon lately and are … Continue reading

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Lancaster Brewing Co.

My beloved friends are scattered all over Central PA and beyond. Many of them are close enough that we can meet in the middle for dinner, which I do often. In fact, tonight I am meeting my best friend Kelly … Continue reading

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CHEAP EATS: Special edition at Sheetz

I don’t write about chains in my biweekly column because there are just too many local gems to waste time writing about large cookie-cutter establishments. But it’s hard to ignore Sheetz as a cheap eat.

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Yum, Sauerkraut

Apparently, I have something in common with President James Buchanan. We both love(d) sauerkraut. I’m not sure if he would approve that I eat it cold out of a can, but he might. Who knows? Anyway, to celebrate the former … Continue reading

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