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  • The First Ever Homestead Days at Plain & Fancy Farm

    April 22, 2026
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    The First Ever Homestead Days at Plain & Fancy Farm

    As the nation prepares to commemorate America250, Plain & Fancy Farm is offering a grounded, hands-on way to experience the traditions that continue to shape Lancaster County. Held on the third Saturday of each month from June through September, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Homestead Days brings together local heritage, craftsmanship, and family-friendly activities in a setting…

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  • Thomas E. Neely Presented with 2025 Hospitality Leadership Award by Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association

    November 11, 2025
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    Thomas E. Neely Presented with 2025 Hospitality Leadership Award by Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association

    On November 10, 2025, Thomas E. Neely, a veteran of Pennsylvania’s hospitality industry and current CEO of Thomas E. Strauss, Inc., was named the recipient of the Patrick Daugherty Hospitality Leadership Award by the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association (PRLA).The honor was presented at PRLA’s annual Spirit of Hospitality Awards Gala, held on November 10th at the…

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  • Smokehouse BBQ & Brews Presents Live Music Nights at Plain & Fancy Farm

    April 15, 2025
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    Smokehouse BBQ & Brews Presents Live Music Nights at Plain & Fancy Farm

    New Live Outdoor Summer Concert Series Kicks Off May 15th Bird-in-Hand, PA – This summer, Thursday nights in Lancaster County are getting a whole lot livelier. Smokehouse BBQ & Brews is thrilled to announce Live Music Nights at Plain & Fancy Farm—a free outdoor summer concert series designed to bring together great local music, delicious food, and…

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  • The Barn & Hearth Shop Celebrates Grand Re-Opening and 60 Years of Lancaster County Tradition

    April 7, 2025
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    The Barn & Hearth Shop Celebrates Grand Re-Opening and 60 Years of Lancaster County Tradition

    For 60 years, The Plain & Fancy Country Store has been a beloved stop for visitors seeking authentic Lancaster County treasures. Since opening its doors in 1965, the store has offered guests a warm welcome and a charming selection of locally made goods, jams, jellies, and keepsakes that capture the heart of Amish Country. Now,…

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  • Miller’s Smorgasbord Employee Sabruna Jean Michele Honored with Pennsylvania Bus Association’s “Employees of Distinction” Award

    March 28, 2025
    Awards, News
    Miller’s Smorgasbord Employee Sabruna Jean Michele Honored with Pennsylvania Bus Association’s “Employees of Distinction” Award

    Thomas E. Strauss, Inc. and Miller’s Smorgasbord are proud to announce that team member Sabruna Jean Michele has been named a 2024 “Employee of Distinction” by the Pennsylvania Bus Association (PBA), an honor awarded to outstanding individuals in the motorcoach and tourism industries who exemplify excellence in service, leadership, and community impact. The award was presented at the…

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  • AmishView Inn & Suites Completes Hotel Renovations

    September 4, 2024
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    AmishView Inn & Suites Completes Hotel Renovations

    Lancaster County, PA – AmishView Inn & Suites is pleased to announce the completion of their hotel renovations to its family-friendly East Building, enhancing the comfort and experience of guests. The project, managed by Weaver’s Construction, has updated the building’s interior while maintaining the warm, welcoming atmosphere that AmishView is known for. Hotel Renovations Details The…

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  • Lancaster Oldest Smorgasbord is Celebrating 95 Years 

    August 8, 2024
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    Lancaster Oldest Smorgasbord is Celebrating 95 Years 

    This year, Miller’s Smorgasbord celebrates 95 years of serving up hearty, home-cooked meals steeped in Pennsylvania Dutch tradition. From its humble beginnings in 1929 to becoming a beloved Lancaster County landmark, the story of Miller’s is as rich and comforting as the dishes it continues to serve. Before the bustling Route 30 even existed, Enos…

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  • Miller’s Smorgasbord Ranks 3rd in USA TODAY’s 10Best Buffets in the Nation—Again!

    June 26, 2024
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    Miller’s Smorgasbord Ranks 3rd in USA TODAY’s 10Best Buffets in the Nation—Again!

    Lancaster County, PA – June 2024 We’re thrilled to share some exciting news—Miller’s Smorgasbord has once again been voted the #3 Best Buffet Restaurant in the nation by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2024! That’s two years in a row we’ve proudly held this spot, and we’re beyond grateful for all the incredible support…

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  • Safety is Key to a Great Workplace

    April 23, 2024
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    Safety is Key to a Great Workplace

    The busy season is almost here! Can you believe that spring has sprung!? I don’t know about you, but I feel as though we just got done celebrating the festive holiday season with great food and gatherings including our Employee Breakfast with Santa and Holiday Party at the Eden Resort….ahh, great memories. But time flies,…

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  • Celebrate Easter with a Family-Style Feast or Fantastic Buffet

    February 1, 2024
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    Celebrate Easter with a Family-Style Feast or Fantastic Buffet

    (Bird-in-Hand, PA) This Easter, Smokehouse BBQ & Brews at Plain and Fancy Farm will bring back the tradition of family-style dining with a specially curated menu for Easter. They invite families and friends to indulge in a delightful all-you-can-eat family-style feast, perfect for creating cherished Easter memories. This iconic family-style Easter meal promises an abundance…

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  • The Barn & Hearth Shop Celebrates Grand Re-Opening and 60 Years of Lancaster County Tradition
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Thomas E. Strauss, Inc. - A Lancaster County Family Owned Hospitality Group since 1929.

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