Local Know-How

Want the local perspective on The Lakes? These facts and figures will give you the inside scoop.

Best butcher counter: Darrenkamp's on Main Street

February 12th: Snow tubing at AvalancheXpress, sponsored by the Donegal Springs PTO

Best mani-pedi: Serenity Garden Spa

Best place to find memories on Main Street: Main and Market Antiques

Great Take-out: TJ Rockwell's in Elizabethtown

Rush hour commute time to Harrisburg: 44 minutes

Favorite cup of coffee: Higher Grounds

15: number of Anabaptist, Mennonite, Amish, Jewish, Huguenot and Quaker sects practicing in Lancaster county

Area Schools:

  • Donegal Springs Elementary School (K-5): 2 miles
  • Susquehanna Waldorf School (preK-8): 5 miles
  • Donegal Middle School (grades 6-8): 3 miles
  • Kraybill Mennonite (K-8): 3 miles
  • Donegal High School: 1 miles
  • Lancaster Catholic High School: 13 miles

Thursday: Wings night at Mosby's Pub

Milanoff-Schock Library on Anderson Ferry Road: Best Small Library in America, 2006, according to libraryjournal.com

 

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