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It’s been too long since our last update! Q&A with our August artist of the month, Claire Klaum, is forthcoming; in the meantime, I thought we could talk about one of the talented Cornerstone...
View ArticleAugust Artist of the Month: Clare Klaum
For artist Clare Klaum, making art is not only a pastime but also a lifelong pursuit, a spiritual endeavor and a living. Her work in pastel, watercolor and pencil evokes the unadulterated joy of simply...
View ArticleBaring my “Soul” on Saturday Night
It has been five years since I’d done this and I had sworn it off many times before. I tried doing it during several fits and starts in the early 1990s, but none of those worked. Through the years I …...
View ArticleHeading Into Fall
Change is in the air! Leaves changing from green to gold, kids changing out of bathing suits & into their back-to-school best, adults adjusting to a changing routine. Cornerstone has some changes,...
View ArticleOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
To support domestic violence awareness, Cornerstone is accepting donations all month on behalf of Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry County. Hand-made bracelets, necklaces, teddy bears...
View ArticleEqual Exchange Coffee Cupping
October 24th from 6-8 pm, Cornerstone will be teaming up with Equal Exchange, the wonderful roaster from which we get all of our fair trade organic beans. We will be hosting a coffee cupping paired...
View ArticleNovember Artist of the Month: Tim Wehnert
The paintings of accomplished artist Tim Wehnert will be on display at Cornerstone throughout November. Read on to get to know a little more about Tim’s artistic inspirations, then stop by the store...
View ArticleYou Can Call Me Queen Bee Lennon
Micro-lot coffee now brewing at Cornerstone! Try. This. Coffee. Available at Cornerstone for a limited time, Queen Bee Lennon is the fifth installment of the Queen Bee micro-lot series from our...
View ArticleSmall Business Saturday
This year marks the fourth Small Business Saturday, a shopping holiday following “Black Friday” with a mission to steer holiday shoppers towards small and local businesses instead of national, “big...
View ArticleDecember Artist of the Month: Jon Tritt
Jon Tritt is a self-taught artist who has been drawing & painting since childhood. He finds inspiration for his watercolor paintings, many of which are nature-themed, from both photographs and the...
View ArticleThe Twelve Films of Christmas
Our guest blogger, J.D. Cook is editor-in-chief of BigBlueBullfrog.com, who compiled a list 12 Christmas Films in 2012. One of my continuing Christmas traditions is watching It’s a Wonderful Life on...
View Article2013 Archives
Changes In the Patriot News Saturday, January 19th, 8:00 to 10:00 am An open discussion on changes in the area’s top newspaper will be held in the Cornerstone Back Room, moderated by the news...
View ArticleJanuary Artist of the Month: Tara Deatrick
Never undergoing formal training in photography, Tara Deatrick has nevertheless developed a strong intuitive eye. She most enjoys portraying abandoned locations and urban decay. Check out Tara’s...
View ArticleSalad Meditation
Article by Elizabeth Terry Originally published at Yoga4HealthfulLiving.com I love designing salads. As paints are for an artist, the colors of lettuces and greens, carrots and beets, scallions and...
View ArticleTea Homebrew Ideas
Unique and flavorful tea blends The most delicious tea blends that people can make aren’t available in store shelves. While pure teas such as Green and Oolong taste fine, most of the blended teas...
View ArticleFebruary Artist of the Month: Donna Barlup
Artist Donna Barlup has been creating art since childhood. She primarily works in watercolors and finds much of her inspiration in nature. Donna considers art to be a process of lifelong learning. Her...
View ArticleEight Great Music Performers Coming to Cornerstone
The 18th Annual Millennium Music Conference & Showcase takes place this weekend (February 20-23). Founded in 1997, this conference has become the Harrisburg area’s biggest overall music festival...
View ArticleMarch Artist of the Month: Rose Roth
Artist Rose Roth works in watercolor, fabric and whatever else inspires her. She uses these sometimes-unconventional tools to create mosaics that frequently bring to mind landscapes and flowing water....
View ArticleApril Artist of the Month: Cynthia Taft
Cynthia Taft is an abstract acrylic painter whose works are as diverse as they are vibrant. She frequently paints to music, allowing the sound to influence her ideas and her works to take on lives...
View ArticleShould I Do Dairy?
by Ruth Seitz Milk has always been a family favorite. My maternal grandfather, Chester M. Weaver, owned a dairy in East Earl Township of Lancaster County. He and his family “peddled milk”…even...
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