{
  "id": "openings",
  "name": "Openings",
  "updated": "2026-09-27",
  "description": "Public list of 242 business openings and announced openings in Lancaster County, PA and nearby towns, 2025-01-01 to 2026-09-26, with ownership and space changes. Updated 2026-09-27.",
  "count": 242,
  "events": [
    {
      "id": "O-242",
      "date": "2026-09-24",
      "name": "WSFS Financial Corp. (first Lancaster County office)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/wsfs-financial-corp-opens-1st-office-in-lancaster-county/article_2f6d90f5-7caf-4224-8c56-31a60a2d9969.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Lancaster County (municipality not stated in lede).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "WSFS Financial Corp. (first Lancaster County office) opened 2026-09-24 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-242"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-241",
      "date": "2026-09-23",
      "name": "Vera Bradley",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/vera-bradley-opening-store-next-month-at-tanger-outlets/article_1a25168c-2cd8-4427-bb5d-fd4df9c2ada7.html",
      "notes": "Opening slated for Oct 2026 per headline.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Vera Bradley was announced 2026-09-23 at Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-241"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-240",
      "date": "2026-09-23",
      "name": "Halal Meat House",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1470 Manheim Pike, Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-international-grocery-store-halal-meat-house-opens-in-manheim-twp/article_3017af01-e5e8-43b1-93de-6bebd17aca80.html",
      "notes": "Former Enterprise Rent-A-Car building (1,500 sq ft).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Halal Meat House opened 2026-09-23 at 1470 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-240"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-239",
      "date": "2026-09-22",
      "name": "The Pearl Cafe",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "West Lancaster city neighborhood",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-pearl-cafe-sets-opening-day-for-lancaster-city-cafe-events-space/article_37afdd30-e634-41cd-9de3-561fe14d52f3.html",
      "notes": "Opening day set for week of 2026-09-28; earlier story 2026-07-30.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Pearl Cafe was announced 2026-09-22 in the West Lancaster city neighborhood (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-239"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-238",
      "date": "2026-09-17",
      "name": "MaGerk's Pub & Grill (Wyomissing)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "901 Hill Ave. (The Block at Wyomissing Square)",
      "source_name": "WFMZ-TV 69 News",
      "source_url": "https://www.wfmz.com/features/eat-sip-shop/popular-pub-opens-1st-berks-county-location/article_1cf092ca-ef0d-4c57-9750-4a17c950bd5e.html",
      "notes": "First Berks location; occupies former Brickstone's restaurant space (see closings)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Wyomissing Borough",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "MaGerk's Pub & Grill (Wyomissing) opened 2026-09-17 at 901 Hill Ave. (The Block at Wyomissing Square), Wyomissing Borough (WFMZ-TV 69 News).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-238"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-237",
      "date": "2026-09-15",
      "name": "Cartel Brewing & Blending",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Rock Lititz (former Fetish Brewing space)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/cartel-brewing-blending-to-take-over-fetish-brewing-space-at-rock-lititz/article_b4a64ed1-7a85-4605-a06e-2ecc409d0032.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Fetish Brewing Co. space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Warwick Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cartel Brewing & Blending was announced 2026-09-15 at Rock Lititz (former Fetish Brewing space), Warwick Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-237"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-236",
      "date": "2026-09-14",
      "name": "Grotto Pizza",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/grotto-pizza-sets-opening-date-for-manheim-twp-restaurant/article_43ce0b62-a56c-40a0-9a35-2c4a0ace5e37.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County location; opening set for Tue 2026-09-15. First announced 2025-12-30.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Grotto Pizza was announced 2026-09-14 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-236"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-235",
      "date": "2026-09-10",
      "name": "The Vault (Intercourse)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "historic First National Bank of Intercourse building",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/from-edged-weapons-to-events-historic-intercourse-bank-begins-a-new-chapter-as-the-vault/article_44bbd2bc-506b-42ca-98ec-27559c8ab261.html",
      "notes": "Status per headline 'begins a new chapter'; opening date not in lede. Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Vault (Intercourse) was announced 2026-09-10 at historic First National Bank of Intercourse building, Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-235"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-234",
      "date": "2026-09-10",
      "name": "Bavington Clothier",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bavington-clothier-set-to-open-boutique-in-manheim-twp/article_11dbf0f2-d39d-4744-ac40-0a4380d905a5.html",
      "notes": "Soft opening per source. Opening week of 2026-09-10.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bavington Clothier opened 2026-09-10 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-234"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-233",
      "date": "2026-09-10",
      "name": "AutoZone (Willow Street)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "shopping center in Willow Street",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/autozone-opens-new-stores-in-willow-street-east-lampeter-twp/article_86933985-0081-4d34-bc9c-c014b1639c81.html",
      "notes": "One of two new stores in same article (second row = East Lampeter Twp). Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "AutoZone (Willow Street) opened 2026-09-10 at shopping center in Willow Street (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-233"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-232",
      "date": "2026-09-10",
      "name": "AutoZone (East Lampeter Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "shopping center in East Lampeter Township",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/autozone-opens-new-stores-in-willow-street-east-lampeter-twp/article_86933985-0081-4d34-bc9c-c014b1639c81.html",
      "notes": "One of two new stores in same article.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "AutoZone (East Lampeter Township) opened 2026-09-10 at shopping center in East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-232"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-231",
      "date": "2026-09-09",
      "name": "Savers",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Lancaster Township shopping center (combined retail space)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/savers-begins-accepting-donations-at-lancaster-twp-thrift-store-ahead-of-oct-1-opening/article_f661a024-40e7-4181-bfcc-dae2bd2fbedd.html",
      "notes": "Opening 2026-10-01; accepting donations. First reported 2026-06-04.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Savers was announced 2026-09-09 at Lancaster Township shopping center (combined retail space) (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-231"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-230",
      "date": "2026-09-03",
      "name": "Prussian Street Arcade (Willow Street)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/prussian-street-arcade-opening-smaller-vendor-market-in-willow-street/article_ca61d3c9-7fe1-48e0-8220-099d37a2be40.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Manheim (see closings). Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Prussian Street Arcade (Willow Street) was announced 2026-09-03 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-230"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-229",
      "date": "2026-09-01",
      "name": "Artisan Mill Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prussian Street Arcade space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/artisan-mill-co-opening-vendor-marketplace-in-former-prussian-street-arcade-spot-in-manheim/article_293253f1-85f0-4726-a5bc-b628936607bc.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Prussian Street Arcade Manheim space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Artisan Mill Co. was announced 2026-09-01 at the former Prussian Street Arcade space, Manheim Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-229"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-228",
      "date": "2026-08-31",
      "name": "Pizza Blessings",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Slugger's Pizzeria space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizza-blessings-to-open-at-former-slugger-s-pizzeria-in-lancaster-city/article_4011e523-0431-49da-914b-e1de2401b20a.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of former Slugger's Pizzeria space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pizza Blessings was announced 2026-08-31 at the former Slugger's Pizzeria space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-228"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-227",
      "date": "2026-08-31",
      "name": "OddBird Neighborhood Cafe",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/oddbird-neighborhood-cafe-and-lora-collective-set-to-open-in-akron/article_2ac69871-5bf7-407a-8577-e376f9b48624.html",
      "notes": "Soft opening per source. Opening week of 2026-08-31 alongside LORA Collective.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Akron Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "OddBird Neighborhood Cafe opened 2026-08-31 in Akron Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-227"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-226",
      "date": "2026-08-31",
      "name": "LORA Collective",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/oddbird-neighborhood-cafe-and-lora-collective-set-to-open-in-akron/article_2ac69871-5bf7-407a-8577-e376f9b48624.html",
      "notes": "Soft opening per source. Opening week of 2026-08-31 alongside OddBird cafe.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Akron Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "LORA Collective opened 2026-08-31 in Akron Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-226"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-225",
      "date": "2026-08-26",
      "name": "Blue Stone Bakery & Coffee",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Village Center at Mountville",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/blue-stone-bakery-coffee-set-to-launch-retail-location-in-village-center-at-mountville/article_da127fae-527e-4b78-9396-5469d83a5dee.html",
      "notes": "Food truck operator adding retail shop. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mountville area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Blue Stone Bakery & Coffee was announced 2026-08-26 at Village Center at Mountville (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-225"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-224",
      "date": "2026-08-24",
      "name": "Denim Coffee (York)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prince Street Cafe York location",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/denim-coffee-to-acquire-prince-street-caf-locations-in-columbia-and-york/article_db5d842a-5fa3-45d5-bf89-dc0c1091e3e7.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Prince Street Cafe York (see closings Prince Street Cafe (York)); headline/lede only. Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "York City",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Denim Coffee (York) was announced 2026-08-24 at the former Prince Street Cafe York location, York City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-224"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-223",
      "date": "2026-08-24",
      "name": "Denim Coffee (Columbia)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prince Street Cafe",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/denim-coffee-to-acquire-prince-street-caf-locations-in-columbia-and-york/article_db5d842a-5fa3-45d5-bf89-dc0c1091e3e7.html",
      "notes": "Acquisition of Prince Street Cafe Columbia location (see closings). York location in first-ring rows.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Denim Coffee (Columbia) was announced 2026-08-24 at the former Prince Street Cafe, Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-223"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-222",
      "date": "2026-08-20",
      "name": "Piccola Stella (new location)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "larger spot in Elizabethtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/piccola-stella-to-expand-crepe-shop-with-move-to-larger-spot-in-elizabethtown/article_3a18ceef-e68b-449f-ba70-f6253bb4470b.html",
      "notes": "Relocation within Elizabethtown, Sep 2026. Borough inferred from 'in town'.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabethtown Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Piccola Stella (new location) was announced 2026-08-20 at larger spot in Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-222"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-221",
      "date": "2026-08-20",
      "name": "Let's Roll (Marietta showroom)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "along Northwest Lancaster County River Trail",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lets-roll-opens-warehouse-showroom-along-rail-trail-in-marietta/article_8a74e82a-0d07-48e4-a38a-8240bdd5a507.html",
      "notes": "Second site; retail store remains in Lancaster city.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Marietta Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Let's Roll (Marietta showroom) opened 2026-08-20 along Northwest Lancaster County River Trail, Marietta Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-221"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-220",
      "date": "2026-08-17",
      "name": "Shady Rooster Craft Cidery taproom",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "near the square in Strasburg",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/shady-rooster-craft-cidery-plans-strasburg-taproom/article_66ba9f5f-0419-4344-939b-d22d9a9fba57.html",
      "notes": "Planned.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Shady Rooster Craft Cidery taproom was announced 2026-08-17 near the square in Strasburg, Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-220"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-219",
      "date": "2026-08-12",
      "name": "Skip's Chicken",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "behind/next to Strasburg Creamery",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/skip-s-chicken-opens-restaurant-in-strasburg-behind-strasburg-creamery/article_613afa3c-133d-4963-96a6-c08de7ca47b1.html",
      "notes": "First announced 2026-03-13; food truck operator.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Skip's Chicken opened 2026-08-12 behind/next to Strasburg Creamery, Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-219"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-218",
      "date": "2026-08-12",
      "name": "Sheetz (Long Lane & Route 72)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "2409 Long Lane",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/08/11/new-sheetz-at-long-lane-and-route-72-opens-wednesday/",
      "notes": "County's 4th Sheetz; first with drive-through; 6,139 sq ft, 12 pumps; opened 2026-08-12 per announcement.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Lebanon Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Sheetz (Long Lane & Route 72) opened 2026-08-12 at 2409 Long Lane, North Lebanon Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-218"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-217",
      "date": "2026-08-06",
      "name": "Wonder (York)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "351 Loucks Road (Crossroads Shopping Center)",
      "source_name": "York Daily Record",
      "source_url": "https://www.ydr.com/story/money/business/2026/07/24/wonder-to-offer-dishes-inspired-by-food-network-chefs-in-york-county/91021615007/",
      "notes": "Opening/ribbon-cutting set 2026-08-06; passed state opening inspection July 2026 (not re-verified after opening)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manchester Township",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Wonder (York) opened 2026-08-06 at 351 Loucks Road (Crossroads Shopping Center), Manchester Township (York Daily Record).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-217"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-216",
      "date": "2026-08-06",
      "name": "Nori Taco",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sushi-inspired-taco-spot-nori-taco-opens-in-lancaster-city/article_b1d82159-fca1-4115-b45a-50343f3578d4.html",
      "notes": "First announced 2026-06-04.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Nori Taco opened 2026-08-06 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-216"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-215",
      "date": "2026-08-03",
      "name": "Angry, Young and Poor (Columbia)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/longtime-punk-shop-angry-young-and-poor-leaving-lancaster-city-for-columbia/article_54c685af-d051-46e9-b740-bb1435337705.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Lancaster City (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Angry, Young and Poor (Columbia) was announced 2026-08-03 in Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-215"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-214",
      "date": "2026-08-03",
      "name": "Agave Azul Mexican Grill (Ephrata)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/agave-azul-mexican-grill-getting-ready-to-open-in-ephrata/article_6cecb477-46d2-4d85-a169-b5c1b245b9de.html",
      "notes": "Second location; first in Palmyra (Lebanon County). Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Agave Azul Mexican Grill (Ephrata) was in build-out as of 2026-08-03 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-214"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-213",
      "date": "2026-07-29",
      "name": "Sheetz (Dillerville Road & Manheim Pike, rebuilt)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Dillerville Road and Manheim Pike",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/rebuilt-sheetz-set-to-reopen-in-lancaster-city/article_e1ea5c59-2496-4a7c-84a9-78496c7b081d.html",
      "notes": "Reopened ~2026-07-31 after tear-down/rebuild; closed 2026-02-19 (temporary closure, not logged as closing).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sheetz (Dillerville Road & Manheim Pike, rebuilt) opened 2026-07-29 at Dillerville Road and Manheim Pike, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-213"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-212",
      "date": "2026-07-29",
      "name": "Horse Hollow Distillery tasting room",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/horse-hollow-distillery-to-open-downtown-lancaster-tasting-room-retail-store/article_1c50bdb7-bd5e-4863-a6e4-ac500fbd8b1e.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Horse Hollow Distillery tasting room was announced 2026-07-29 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-212"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-211",
      "date": "2026-07-23",
      "name": "The Tomato Shack Salad & Pizza Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-tomato-shack-salad-pizza-co-plans-new-restaurant-in-downtown-lancaster/article_56306ce1-76cd-4333-a04b-133792b07b52.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Tomato Shack Salad & Pizza Co. was announced 2026-07-23 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-211"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-210",
      "date": "2026-07-23",
      "name": "Spotlight Boutique",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/spotlight-boutique-to-open-special-occasions-dress-shop-in-manheim-twp/article_cfccec16-3910-48a8-8a16-b81991234c67.html",
      "notes": "Slated for fall 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Spotlight Boutique was announced 2026-07-23 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-210"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-209",
      "date": "2026-07-23",
      "name": "Grauer's Paint & Decorating (Manor Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Phillips Paint & Decorating",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/grauers-paint-decorating-expands-with-purchase-of-phillips-paint-decorating/article_004d7e22-7297-4f9b-981e-2bb7ae1803b7.html",
      "notes": "Acquisition of Phillips Paint & Decorating (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manor Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Grauer's Paint & Decorating (Manor Township) opened 2026-07-23 at the former Phillips Paint & Decorating, Manor Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-209"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-208",
      "date": "2026-07-22",
      "name": "Darna (Mediterranean restaurant & hookah cafe)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Paddock site",
      "source_name": "York Daily Record",
      "source_url": "https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2026/07/22/ex-paddock-site-to-become-mediterranean-restaurant-and-hookah-cafe/90861407007/",
      "notes": "Headline 'Ex-Paddock site to become Mediterranean restaurant and hookah cafe'; name Darna from search snippet only; article redirected on fetch. Municipality not stated; location hint: York area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Darna (Mediterranean restaurant & hookah cafe) was announced 2026-07-22 at the former Paddock site (York Daily Record).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-208"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-207",
      "date": "2026-07-21",
      "name": "Pizzeria 211 (standalone)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Sugar Bowl space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizzeria-211-sets-opening-date-for-lancaster-city-restaurant/article_1aa6bb06-5a6b-45a5-9f77-a99045d7175e.html",
      "notes": "Opening end of July 2026; moved from Southern Market; replaces Sugar Bowl (first reported 2026-01-02).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pizzeria 211 (standalone) was announced 2026-07-21 at the former Sugar Bowl space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-207"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-206",
      "date": "2026-07-21",
      "name": "Ezzy Eats Authentic Mexican Restaurant",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/ezzy-eats-expands-on-food-truck-with-new-restaurant-in-shops-at-rockvale/article_96b349b6-c2b7-4169-9982-a4a49229a138.html",
      "notes": "Food truck operator.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ezzy Eats Authentic Mexican Restaurant opened 2026-07-21 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-206"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-205",
      "date": "2026-07-17",
      "name": "Wawa (Brownstown, Route 222 exit)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Brownstown-Rothsville exit of Route 222",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/wawa-to-face-off-with-sheetz-at-planned-brownstown-location/article_74762a9b-a682-406b-a45c-d4d20e128bcc.html",
      "notes": "Within next two years. Municipality not stated; location hint: Brownstown area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wawa (Brownstown, Route 222 exit) was announced 2026-07-17 at Brownstown-Rothsville exit of Route 222 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-205"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-204",
      "date": "2026-07-14",
      "name": "LGA Appliance & Fireplace (East Petersburg)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lga-appliance-fireplace-moves-showroom-plans-new-location-in-east-petersburg/article_2c1adb04-302e-4df7-b932-b877379153db.html",
      "notes": "Planned second location; main showroom moving to larger space in Gordonville.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Petersburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "LGA Appliance & Fireplace (East Petersburg) was announced 2026-07-14 in East Petersburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-204"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-203",
      "date": "2026-07-14",
      "name": "Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. (reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/marietta-brewpub-hell-in-a-bucket-brewing-co-reopens-under-new-ownership/article_1a5ab190-2c04-4f71-b67b-db5f5b103520.html",
      "notes": "Reopened under new owner; closure logged separately (2025-11).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Marietta Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. (reopened) opened 2026-07-14 in Marietta Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-203"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-202",
      "date": "2026-07-14",
      "name": "Benny's New York Deli",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bennys-new-york-deli-to-bring-bagels-coffee-and-sandwiches-to-manheim-twp/article_b7ece270-d967-4693-b25b-c665cd35d0c2.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Benny's New York Deli was announced 2026-07-14 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-202"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-201",
      "date": "2026-07-08",
      "name": "Federal Donuts & Chicken",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/here-s-when-federal-donuts-chicken-will-open-in-lancaster-city/article_2bc064f3-1eb7-448c-ad19-d3e68ea05581.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County location; opened Fri 2026-07-10 per article. Closed abruptly Aug 2026 (see closings Federal Donuts & Chicken (near F&M)).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Federal Donuts & Chicken opened 2026-07-08 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-201"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-200",
      "date": "2026-07-07",
      "name": "Red Rose Brewing Co. (at Go N Bananas)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Go N Bananas family fun center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/go-n-bananas-to-undergo-400k-upgrade-including-new-brewery-restaurant-and-indoor-drop-tower/article_86581f9c-0e95-4598-a16d-89d34c0964a0.html",
      "notes": "Cafe being revamped; ~$400K total upgrades claimed.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Red Rose Brewing Co. (at Go N Bananas) was announced 2026-07-07 at Go N Bananas family fun center, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-200"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-199",
      "date": "2026-07-07",
      "name": "Helm Distilling Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "current Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-strasburg-helm-distilling-co-to-replace-tavern-by-spring-house-brewing-co/article_3407ace6-ff55-4284-9316-0a388823ed56.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Tavern by Spring House space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Helm Distilling Co. was announced 2026-07-07 at current Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. space, Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-199"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-198",
      "date": "2026-07-06",
      "name": "Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster, reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/iron-hill-brewery-sets-reopening-for-lancaster-restaurant/article_a308125b-e204-4698-b77e-13913f87e043.html",
      "notes": "Reopening Sun 2026-07-12 under new ownership; closed Sept 2025 (see closings). Supersedes 2026-03-31 revival story.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster, reopened) opened 2026-07-06 near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-198"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-197",
      "date": "2026-07-02",
      "name": "The Brazen Bull Pizza Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Southern Market",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-brazen-bull-pizza-co-to-open-in-restaurant-space-at-southern-market/article_bde9bcf1-aafe-4fac-9d2f-628fad579263.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Brazen Bull Pizza Co. was announced 2026-07-02 at Southern Market, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-197"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-196",
      "date": "2026-07-02",
      "name": "Brick Heads (Shoppes at Bloomfield Village)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Shoppes at Bloomfield Village, Lititz Pike",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/brick-heads-to-move-lego-shop-to-new-spot-along-lititz-pike/article_09035375-935f-4416-a6b2-82b32e3c557a.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Neffsville shop just south on Lititz Pike. Township inferred (Neffsville/Lititz Pike corridor).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Brick Heads (Shoppes at Bloomfield Village) was announced 2026-07-02 at Shoppes at Bloomfield Village, Lititz Pike, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-196"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-195",
      "date": "2026-07-01",
      "name": "Skorpios Mediterranean Taverna & Lounge",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Scooter's Restaurant & Bar",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/skorpios-mediterranean-taverna-lounge-debuts-near-lititz/article_696f7ac1-04e4-455a-b966-4b44437d9789.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Scooter's (see closings). Municipality not stated; location hint: Lititz area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Skorpios Mediterranean Taverna & Lounge opened 2026-07-01 at the former Scooter's Restaurant & Bar (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-195"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-194",
      "date": "2026-06-30",
      "name": "McAlister's Deli",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Park City Center Fountain Shoppes",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/mcalisters-deli-grand-opening-scheduled-for-july-13/article_e7cbfd1e-0fce-4ec4-9598-0c987c587c7c.html",
      "notes": "Opening 2026-07-12, grand opening 7/13. Park City Center is within Lancaster City limits (LNP planning coverage).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "McAlister's Deli was announced 2026-06-30 at Park City Center Fountain Shoppes, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-194"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-193",
      "date": "2026-06-29",
      "name": "Lancaster Vegan",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-vegan-restaurant-set-to-open-in-lancaster-july-13/article_81e86fee-2562-4a16-a8c5-da135d2c165f.html",
      "notes": "Opening 2026-07-13; first announced 2026-04-02.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lancaster Vegan was announced 2026-06-29 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-193"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-192",
      "date": "2026-06-25",
      "name": "Sizzling Bites (Lancaster)",
      "status": "rumored",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sizzling-bites-to-open-lancaster-location/article_be131c77-1f8b-437b-be1c-3ab533d257d2.html",
      "notes": "Announcement sourced to company Facebook page per LNP. Municipality not stated; location hint: Lancaster (city/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sizzling Bites (Lancaster) was rumored as of 2026-06-25 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-192"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-191",
      "date": "2026-06-25",
      "name": "Make/Films studio (Stadium District)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Stadium District",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/features/entertainment/make-films-opens-new-lancaster-city-studio-in-stadium-district/article_56a7404e-fa78-4add-89ea-9c35dff557cc.html",
      "notes": "Tripled space; relocation/expansion.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Make/Films studio (Stadium District) opened 2026-06-25 at Stadium District, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-191"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-190",
      "date": "2026-06-22",
      "name": "Simply Southern",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/simply-southern-opens-in-tanger-outlets/article_1e732761-595c-40bb-90e5-b4a24d399f29.html",
      "notes": "Opened 2026-06-19.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Simply Southern opened 2026-06-22 at Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-190"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-189",
      "date": "2026-06-17",
      "name": "Lititz Cheese Shop",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lititz",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lititz-cheese-shop-opens-with-specialty-foods-gifts/article_3f6bbdcd-9aa8-4f47-846a-b6a8b7e6fc5c.html",
      "notes": "Relocation + rename of Savory Gourmet (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lititz Cheese Shop opened 2026-06-17 in downtown Lititz, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-189"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-188",
      "date": "2026-06-17",
      "name": "Jersey Mike's Subs (Centerville)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Centerville",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/jersey-mikes-to-open-sub-shop-in-centerville/article_c88b83ad-87dc-4a17-a60b-0550e5c28f59.html",
      "notes": "Fifth Lancaster County location; opening June 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Jersey Mike's Subs (Centerville) was announced 2026-06-17 at Centerville, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-188"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-187",
      "date": "2026-06-15",
      "name": "Inspiration Brewing Company (Elizabethtown)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Elizabethtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/inspiration-brewing-company-to-open-second-location-in-downtown-elizabethtown/article_cdfb6023-5233-4695-9390-4e9a4aa1a66f.html",
      "notes": "Second location, Irish theme.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabethtown Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Inspiration Brewing Company (Elizabethtown) was announced 2026-06-15 in downtown Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-187"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-186",
      "date": "2026-06-11",
      "name": "Wonder (food hall)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "The Crossings at Conestoga Creek",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/wonder-sets-opening-date-for-multi-menu-food-hall-in-manheim-twp/article_be65a554-0396-4ae5-8453-047548a56b5b.html",
      "notes": "Opening 2026-06-25; first announced 2026-03-19.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wonder (food hall) was announced 2026-06-11 at The Crossings at Conestoga Creek, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-186"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-185",
      "date": "2026-06-11",
      "name": "Expressive Avenue (West Hempfield Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "shopping center in West Hempfield Township",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/expressive-avenue-vendor-marketplace-expands-with-move-to-west-hempfield-twp/article_b7d835ab-165d-4640-bfae-b50b76fc4b2f.html",
      "notes": "Relocation to larger space; prior location not in lede.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "West Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Expressive Avenue (West Hempfield Township) opened 2026-06-11 at shopping center in West Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-185"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-184",
      "date": "2026-06-10",
      "name": "Penny's ice cream walk-up window",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "production space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pennys-ice-cream-announces-opening-of-walk-up-window-in-manheim-twp/article_eceb7dad-ea2d-45ff-ab78-e0e36e86e1dc.html",
      "notes": "First reported 2026-05-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Penny's ice cream walk-up window was announced 2026-06-10 at production space, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-184"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-183",
      "date": "2026-06-10",
      "name": "Lititz Outsider",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lititz",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lititz-bike-works-moves-downtown-as-part-of-lititz-outsider/article_5725ba54-8a98-4fe6-8c40-e171aa166291.html",
      "notes": "Includes relocated Lititz Bike Works.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lititz Outsider opened 2026-06-10 in downtown Lititz, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-183"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-182",
      "date": "2026-06-09",
      "name": "Brendees Irish Pub (reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/brendees-irish-pub-set-to-reopen-in-lancaster-city/article_56573c32-b1e7-4c26-bdbf-f6b5539446c0.html",
      "notes": "Reopened after 3+ years closed following fire.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Brendees Irish Pub (reopened) opened 2026-06-09 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-182"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-181",
      "date": "2026-06-05",
      "name": "Stack'd Creamery & Burger Bar",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "2811 E. Prospect Road",
      "source_name": "York Daily Record",
      "source_url": "https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2026/04/14/stackd-burger-bar-coming-to-former-site-of-ripleighs-in-east-york/89383992007/",
      "notes": "Grand opening set 2026-06-05 per updated YDR story (not re-verified); takes over former Ripleigh's Creamery store (see closings) and Ripleigh's WellSpan Park stand.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Springettsbury Township",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Stack'd Creamery & Burger Bar opened 2026-06-05 at 2811 E. Prospect Road, Springettsbury Township (York Daily Record).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-181"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-180",
      "date": "2026-06-02",
      "name": "Jubilee Ministries thrift store (Myerstown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "633 E. Lincoln Ave., Myerstown",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/05/27/jubilee-ministries-to-open-expanded-myerstown-thrift-store-june-2/",
      "notes": "19,955 sq ft store first reported 2025-09-04; replaces smaller Myerstown store (4x size); grand opening 2026-06-02 (not re-verified) Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Jackson Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Jubilee Ministries thrift store (Myerstown) opened 2026-06-02 at 633 E. Lincoln Ave., Myerstown, Jackson Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-180"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-179",
      "date": "2026-06-02",
      "name": "Endo Collective",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "along rail trail",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/endo-collective-to-feature-thc-drinks-at-new-cafe-along-rail-trail-in-marietta/article_a6354636-b4c3-4b10-ba60-91f56d63fe68.html",
      "notes": "First announced 2026-02-24.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Marietta Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Endo Collective opened 2026-06-02 along rail trail, Marietta Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-179"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-178",
      "date": "2026-06-01",
      "name": "Uptown Cheapskate",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/uptown-cheapskate-sets-opening-date-for-rockvale-store/article_04ba0f74-10de-4c10-a494-435bc333b018.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County location; first reported 2026-02-17.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Uptown Cheapskate was announced 2026-06-01 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-178"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-177",
      "date": "2026-05-28",
      "name": "The Back Nine",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-back-nine-indoor-golf-franchise-set-to-open-in-shops-at-rockvale/article_4b804723-dd47-4797-8df4-9b3a6cc30160.html",
      "notes": "Opened Fri 2026-05-29 per article.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Back Nine opened 2026-05-28 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-177"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-176",
      "date": "2026-05-26",
      "name": "Puppy Flow",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/puppy-flow-to-offer-yoga-with-puppies-in-new-shops-at-rockvale-studio/article_0e4da752-5f36-4c72-af04-66c543973ea1.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Puppy Flow opened 2026-05-26 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-176"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-175",
      "date": "2026-05-23",
      "name": "Eagle Mart Deli & Bar",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1130 Cumberland Street, Lebanon",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/05/14/eagle-mart-deli-bar-plans-3-day-grand-opening-event-on-memorial-day-weekend/",
      "notes": "Grand opening May 23-25, 2026 (announced; not re-verified)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lebanon City",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Eagle Mart Deli & Bar opened 2026-05-23 at 1130 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, Lebanon City (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-175"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-174",
      "date": "2026-05-20",
      "name": "A New Dawn",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/a-new-dawn-opens-home-decor-store-in-the-shops-at-rockvale/article_5a5b9754-92ff-4f0a-a564-dedbd11ad485.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "A New Dawn opened 2026-05-20 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-174"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-173",
      "date": "2026-05-19",
      "name": "Blue Ball Brewing Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Black Forest Brewery",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-owners-to-take-over-ephrata-s-black-forest-brewery-rebrand-as-blue-ball-brewing/article_58e978fe-3a55-4f47-907e-d1a60bf6e09e.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Black Forest Brewery (see closings). Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Blue Ball Brewing Co. was announced 2026-05-19 at the former Black Forest Brewery (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-173"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-172",
      "date": "2026-05-14",
      "name": "Naruto Hibachi Sushi & Steakhouse",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Leola (former Wu's Garden)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/naruto-hibachi-sushi-steakhouse-set-to-open-in-leola-at-former-wus-garden/article_583efaf9-24cb-42d8-bccf-d74f615ff579.html",
      "notes": "Opening Sun 2026-05-17. Takeover of former Wu's Garden (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Upper Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Naruto Hibachi Sushi & Steakhouse opened 2026-05-14 at Leola (former Wu's Garden), Upper Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-172"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-171",
      "date": "2026-05-13",
      "name": "Woori Korean BBQ",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Ichiban",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/ichiban-reopens-as-woori-korean-bbq-in-manheim-twp/article_ba8733ba-808f-423b-b811-dab5af67849f.html",
      "notes": "Rebrand/remodel of Ichiban (see closings); first reported 2026-01-09.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Woori Korean BBQ opened 2026-05-13 at the former Ichiban, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-171"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-170",
      "date": "2026-05-08",
      "name": "Dollar Tree (415 S. 9th St.)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "415 S. 9th St., Lebanon",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/05/08/dollar-tree-will-replace-rite-aid-on-n-9th/",
      "notes": "Signs up, interior build-out in progress; replaces former Rite Aid (see closings Rite Aid (415 S. 9th St.)) Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lebanon City",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Dollar Tree (415 S. 9th St.) was in build-out as of 2026-05-08 at 415 S. 9th St., Lebanon, Lebanon City (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-170"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-169",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "name": "Terra Pharm (Manheim Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Friendly's restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/terra-pharm-opens-medical-marijuana-dispensary-at-former-friendlys-in-manheim-twp/article_64a1ab55-9c98-4439-a531-17827b6b05cd.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Terra Pharm (Manheim Township) opened 2026-05-07 at the former Friendly's restaurant, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-169"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-168",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "name": "Ricci's Hoagies (Lancaster)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/philadelphia-based-riccis-hoagies-to-open-franchise-shop-in-lancaster-city/article_64d9e5cc-1dbd-4281-b894-f00df222902b.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ricci's Hoagies (Lancaster) was announced 2026-05-07 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-168"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-167",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "name": "My Vegan Baker (retail shop)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/my-vegan-baker-expands-with-opening-of-retail-shop-in-millersville/article_6238ff90-f5dc-4ead-a7a0-9ce41d7f425b.html",
      "notes": "First announced 2026-03-11.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Millersville Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "My Vegan Baker (retail shop) opened 2026-05-07 in Millersville Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-167"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-166",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "name": "McDonald's (Northside Commons)",
      "status": "rumored",
      "address": "Northside Commons",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/05/07/south-londonderry-township-might-get-a-mcdonalds-franchise/",
      "notes": "Subdivision/land development plans submitted; 'might get' per headline.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "South Londonderry Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "McDonald's (Northside Commons) was rumored as of 2026-05-07 at Northside Commons, South Londonderry Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-166"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-165",
      "date": "2026-05-05",
      "name": "Wingstop (Ephrata)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/chicken-wing-chain-wingstop-expanding-to-ephrata-with-third-lancaster-county-restaurant/article_beac03c2-6a6e-4233-9c03-095c10ff1c54.html",
      "notes": "Opening week after 2026-05-05; 3rd Lancaster County location. Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wingstop (Ephrata) was announced 2026-05-05 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-165"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-164",
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "name": "Bramble & Berry",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bramble-berry-features-new-zealand-style-ice-cream-at-new-lancaster-city-shop/article_f4d15dae-105c-4eb1-9276-216b935bfb8d.html",
      "notes": "Opened Fri 2026-05-01.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bramble & Berry opened 2026-05-01 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-164"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-163",
      "date": "2026-04-28",
      "name": "Roy Rogers (East Hempfield Township)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Sunoco station",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/roy-rogers-to-open-at-gas-station-in-east-hempfield-twp/article_02e7f505-2927-4931-a640-4b73c49f418e.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Roy Rogers (East Hempfield Township) was announced 2026-04-28 at Sunoco station, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-163"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-162",
      "date": "2026-04-22",
      "name": "W.O.L.F. Gyms (Rockvale)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/w-o-l-f-gyms-announces-opening-date-for-location-in-shops-at-rockvale/article_b7c06cb0-5974-4b75-a279-421ef2b4c11a.html",
      "notes": "Opening Sat 2026-05-02.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "W.O.L.F. Gyms (Rockvale) was announced 2026-04-22 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-162"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-161",
      "date": "2026-04-22",
      "name": "Swarovski (Park City Center)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/swarovski-opens-jewelry-store-at-park-city-center/article_5e741f23-de31-45dc-bc13-3da92dc3c39a.html",
      "notes": "First announced 2026-02-11. Park City Center is within Lancaster City limits (LNP planning coverage).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Swarovski (Park City Center) opened 2026-04-22 at Park City Center, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-161"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-160",
      "date": "2026-04-21",
      "name": "One Hope Mart",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Turkey Hill",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/one-hope-mart-opens-at-former-turkey-hill-convenience-store-in-east-petersburg/article_8aee5a61-cf24-4f2d-be3c-824545153bf2.html",
      "notes": "Former Turkey Hill closed ~2023 (pre-window); renovation reported 2025-12-04.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Petersburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "One Hope Mart opened 2026-04-21 at the former Turkey Hill, East Petersburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-160"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-159",
      "date": "2026-04-20",
      "name": "Wawa (near Franklin & Marshall College)",
      "status": "rumored",
      "address": "near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/is-wawa-planning-a-store-near-franklin-marshall-college-here-s-what-we-know/article_34fcf15e-6011-4fd2-b8d3-891eb70a0813.html",
      "notes": "Headline poses question; unconfirmed.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wawa (near Franklin & Marshall College) was rumored as of 2026-04-20 near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-159"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-158",
      "date": "2026-04-17",
      "name": "Gish's Furniture (new larger store, Route 30)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/redevelopment-of-former-tony-wangs-restaurant-site-to-bring-7-brew-coffee-larger-gish-s/article_eb344732-04e8-46a8-893e-6d9f9943825e.html",
      "notes": "Relocation/expansion; center completion fall 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Gish's Furniture (new larger store, Route 30) was in build-out as of 2026-04-17 at the former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-158"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-157",
      "date": "2026-04-17",
      "name": "7 Brew Coffee (Route 30, former Tony Wang's site)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/redevelopment-of-former-tony-wangs-restaurant-site-to-bring-7-brew-coffee-larger-gish-s/article_eb344732-04e8-46a8-893e-6d9f9943825e.html",
      "notes": "First in county; center completion fall 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "7 Brew Coffee (Route 30, former Tony Wang's site) was in build-out as of 2026-04-17 at the former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-157"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-156",
      "date": "2026-04-16",
      "name": "Lapp's Farm Market (year-round market & bakery cafe)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lapp-s-farm-market-set-to-open-year-round-market-and-bakery-caf-in-west/article_fb0e331c-bc6c-4bd3-a09f-19026f418af0.html",
      "notes": "New building replaces open-air stands; opening week after 2026-04-16.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "West Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lapp's Farm Market (year-round market & bakery cafe) was announced 2026-04-16 in West Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-156"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-155",
      "date": "2026-04-15",
      "name": "Giant (Ephrata Township, former Martin's Country Market)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Martin's Country Market site",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/giant-co-to-build-new-grocery-store-at-site-of-former-martins-country-market-in/article_3e33dae1-325d-4359-9320-58e4340c7314.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Giant (Ephrata Township, former Martin's Country Market) was announced 2026-04-15 at the former Martin's Country Market site, Ephrata Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-155"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-154",
      "date": "2026-04-15",
      "name": "AutoZone (near Mount Joy)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former car wash",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/autozone-to-replace-car-wash-near-mount-joy/article_8d1639c7-f738-4e88-b3e0-435b5fc4069e.html",
      "notes": "Planned; replaces a car wash. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mount Joy area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "AutoZone (near Mount Joy) was announced 2026-04-15 at the former car wash (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-154"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-153",
      "date": "2026-04-10",
      "name": "Starbucks (The Buck, near Quarryville)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "new building at the Buck",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-starbucks-now-open-near-quarryville-taking-spot-in-newly-constructed-building-at-the-buck/article_bfff8d20-c0cc-4da4-bd9c-09bd850108f4.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Quarryville area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Starbucks (The Buck, near Quarryville) opened 2026-04-10 at new building at the Buck (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-153"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-152",
      "date": "2026-04-09",
      "name": "Playa Bowls",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/playa-bowls-to-make-lancaster-county-debut-with-location-in-manheim-twp/article_ae89fd8f-eb7c-44d8-8a60-7ef72b75888b.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County location; opening late April 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Playa Bowls was announced 2026-04-09 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-152"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-151",
      "date": "2026-04-08",
      "name": "10 North",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "next to Lancaster Central Market (former Lancaster Sports Bar)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/10-north-event-venue-replaces-lancaster-sports-bar-in-downtown-lancaster/article_b5fe0491-7efe-4d44-9304-7cc73c82cef6.html",
      "notes": "Conversion of Lancaster Sports Bar (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "10 North opened 2026-04-08 next to Lancaster Central Market (former Lancaster Sports Bar), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-151"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-150",
      "date": "2026-04-07",
      "name": "Dollar General (Quarryville, former Rite Aid)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Rite Aid",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/former-quarryville-rite-aid-to-become-new-home-for-expanded-dollar-general/article_f8f1998e-edea-4caf-a482-cf28ef75d503.html",
      "notes": "Relocation/expansion (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Quarryville Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dollar General (Quarryville, former Rite Aid) was announced 2026-04-07 at the former Rite Aid, Quarryville Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-150"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-149",
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "name": "Five Below (Willow Street)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Rite Aid",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/five-below-to-open-store-in-willow-street-at-former-rite-aid/article_e12c9e4c-e163-47db-a0a1-107255d655d4.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Five Below (Willow Street) was in build-out as of 2026-04-01 at the former Rite Aid (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-149"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-148",
      "date": "2026-03-26",
      "name": "JaKob's",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Lily's on Main, downtown Ephrata",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/jakobs-to-open-italian-american-restaurant-in-former-downtown-ephrata-home-of-lilys-on-main/article_1e7946e7-a948-4e9d-aadf-dd3b76c7ea2e.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "JaKob's was announced 2026-03-26 at the former Lily's on Main, downtown Ephrata, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-148"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-147",
      "date": "2026-03-24",
      "name": "Wayside Public House",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Reflections",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/reflections-restaurant-in-manheim-twp-to-become-wayside-public-house-under-new-owners/article_61f46789-d412-4167-a477-06f2be8d12ea.html",
      "notes": "Rebrand of Reflections (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wayside Public House was announced 2026-03-24 at the former Reflections, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-147"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-146",
      "date": "2026-03-23",
      "name": "Farbo Co. + The Midnight Oil (combined)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "new downtown location",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/farbo-co-the-midnight-oil-to-merge-in-downtown-lancaster/article_84fcc0b8-13a8-481d-9d7d-689c07278d04.html",
      "notes": "Two businesses merging into one new downtown location; old locations not itemized in lede.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Farbo Co. + The Midnight Oil (combined) was announced 2026-03-23 at new downtown location, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-146"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-145",
      "date": "2026-03-18",
      "name": "Wawa (Manheim Pike & Plaza Blvd)",
      "status": "approved",
      "address": "Manheim Pike and Plaza Boulevard",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/wawa-plan-moving-forward-opening-in-early-2027-in-manheim-township/article_8e93321f-6f2a-4bdc-b069-b6169690058c.html",
      "notes": "Site work spring 2026; opening early 2027.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wawa (Manheim Pike & Plaza Blvd) was approved as of 2026-03-18 at Manheim Pike and Plaza Boulevard, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-145"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-144",
      "date": "2026-03-12",
      "name": "Tang Dumpling (Lancaster)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "near Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/tang-dumpling-to-expand-with-new-location-near-park-city-center/article_25a80822-8d77-4bd5-9e77-32b9d1bdf30e.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Lancaster City area (near Park City Center; municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Tang Dumpling (Lancaster) was announced 2026-03-12 near Park City Center (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-144"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-143",
      "date": "2026-03-11",
      "name": "The Cage",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-cage-batting-facility-opens-at-the-shops-at-rockvale/article_0f16432b-19f0-418e-8204-5981baa78534.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Cage opened 2026-03-11 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-143"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-142",
      "date": "2026-03-11",
      "name": "Desserts, Etc. (Mount Gretna)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Building, Pennsylvania Chautauqua",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/03/11/desserts-etc-to-open-mount-gretna-outpost-in-1902-chautauqua-landmark/",
      "notes": "Target opening Memorial Day weekend 2026; lease pending at time of article. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mount Gretna (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Desserts, Etc. (Mount Gretna) was announced 2026-03-11 at Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Building, Pennsylvania Chautauqua (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-142"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-141",
      "date": "2026-03-05",
      "name": "Snake & Skein (Lancaster)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/snake-skein-to-move-fiber-arts-shop-from-elizabethtown-to-lancaster-add-more-space-for/article_f2772f95-427d-41df-97cb-71003fdedd7d.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Elizabethtown, May 2026 (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Snake & Skein (Lancaster) was announced 2026-03-05 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-141"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-140",
      "date": "2026-03-04",
      "name": "Freshido Bar & Kitchen",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/freshido-bar-kitchen-to-offer-full-service-bar-asian-fusion-menu-in-east-hempfield-twp/article_e2ca1a55-7098-4463-8822-50eaf3d07080.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Freshido Bar & Kitchen was announced 2026-03-04 in East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-140"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-139",
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "name": "Cafe Folino (Muhlenberg)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1007 Mount Laurel Road",
      "source_name": "Reading Eagle",
      "source_url": "https://www.readingeagle.com/2026/06/05/cafe-folino-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-second-berks-location/",
      "notes": "Second location; officially opened March 2026; ribbon cutting 2026-06-08.",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "municipality": "Muhlenberg Township",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "Cafe Folino (Muhlenberg) opened Mar 2026 at 1007 Mount Laurel Road, Muhlenberg Township (Reading Eagle).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-139"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-138",
      "date": "2026-02-26",
      "name": "Rubber Soul Brewing Co. (Lancaster)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/hummelstown-based-rubber-soul-brewing-co-plans-expansion-to-lancaster-city/article_2a5d8eaa-fe2c-479a-9f79-3fa4372b1fa4.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Rubber Soul Brewing Co. (Lancaster) was announced 2026-02-26 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-138"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-137",
      "date": "2026-02-24",
      "name": "Lucky Convenience & Smoke",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Rohrerstown (former Turkey Hill)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lucky-convenience-smoke-opens-in-former-rohrerstown-turkey-hill/article_74f476e8-9418-47a2-9e02-7d92c9b33f69.html",
      "notes": "Rohrerstown is in East Hempfield Township.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lucky Convenience & Smoke opened 2026-02-24 at Rohrerstown (former Turkey Hill), East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-137"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-136",
      "date": "2026-02-19",
      "name": "Retail Revival Boutique",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/retail-revival-boutique-to-offer-first-friday-weekend-sales-from-downtown-lancaster-storefront/article_bb2a5cb1-a5b9-4bde-b4fc-48210602ca06.html",
      "notes": "Short-term incubator in vacant storefront; debut March 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Retail Revival Boutique was announced 2026-02-19 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-136"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-135",
      "date": "2026-02-18",
      "name": "Hillside Spirits Co.",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Doneckers",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/hillside-spirits-co-to-replace-hillside-public-house-at-doneckers/article_659cc38f-441a-4cf5-8607-985d86180d77.html",
      "notes": "Reopened 2026-02-25 under new ownership (see closings: Hillside Public House).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Hillside Spirits Co. opened 2026-02-18 at Doneckers, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-135"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-134",
      "date": "2026-02-11",
      "name": "David Lyall Home & Design (former firehouse)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Festoon / one-time fire station",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/david-lyall-home-design-debuts-new-showroom-after-renovation-to-one-time-lancaster-city-firehouse/article_6669132d-b14b-45e9-885a-93d35e54f70b.html",
      "notes": "Relocation within Lancaster City; first reported 2025-11-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "David Lyall Home & Design (former firehouse) opened 2026-02-11 at the former Festoon / one-time fire station, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-134"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-133",
      "date": "2026-02-05",
      "name": "Splitshift",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "York Daily Record",
      "source_url": "http://www.ydr.com/story/money/business/2026/02/05/splitshift-to-open-in-york-with-all-day-menu-and-local-craft-drinks/88508939007/",
      "notes": "Headline only (article redirected on fetch): 'Splitshift to open in York with all-day menu and local craft drinks'. Municipality not stated; location hint: York (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Splitshift was announced 2026-02-05 (York Daily Record).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-133"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-132",
      "date": "2026-02-05",
      "name": "Gems Bodega & Cafe",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/gems-bodega-cafe-to-open-in-lancaster-city/article_b833a36b-fbdb-4d94-8732-b6c945bfc4a2.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Gems Bodega & Cafe was announced 2026-02-05 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-132"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-131",
      "date": "2026-02-04",
      "name": "Chicken Hill Distillery (larger Tanger space)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/chicken-hill-distillery-sets-reopening-date-for-larger-location-at-tanger-outlets/article_f8b4e8c2-db73-471d-a480-1d03ee238fba.html",
      "notes": "Move within Tanger Outlets; opened 2026-02-14 per announced date.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Chicken Hill Distillery (larger Tanger space) opened 2026-02-04 at Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-131"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-130",
      "date": "2026-02-02",
      "name": "Suzy Q's Cafe",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1701 Cornwall Road (Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster building)",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/02/03/suzy-qs-cafe-opens-at-orthopedic-associates-of-lancaster/",
      "notes": "Grand opening Monday 2026-02-02 after soft open prior week.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Cornwall Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Suzy Q's Cafe opened 2026-02-02 at 1701 Cornwall Road (Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster building), North Cornwall Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-130"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-129",
      "date": "2026-01-29",
      "name": "Jersey Mike's Subs (Willow Street)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/jersey-mikes-subs-set-to-open-in-willow-street/article_f49a68f8-a943-41cb-85e0-6a7c0a742c1f.html",
      "notes": "Opening Wed 2026-02-04; 4th Lancaster County location. Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Jersey Mike's Subs (Willow Street) opened 2026-01-29 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-129"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-128",
      "date": "2026-01-28",
      "name": "Dunkin' (Morgantown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former bank building on Route 23, Morgantown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dunkin-opens-in-former-bank-building-in-morgantown/article_934d4ba5-af25-4e28-adc7-afefe81f1534.html",
      "notes": "Opened in former bank; plan first reported by LNP 2025-06-19. Headline/lede only. Municipality not stated; location hint: Morgantown area (Caernarvon Township; inferred).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "Dunkin' (Morgantown) opened 2026-01-28 at the former bank building on Route 23, Morgantown (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-128"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-127",
      "date": "2026-01-26",
      "name": "Kanpai Sushi",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "3407 N. Fifth Street Highway",
      "source_name": "Reading Eagle",
      "source_url": "https://www.readingeagle.com/2026/02/14/kanpai-sushi-opens-on-n-fifth-street-highway/",
      "notes": "Opened 2026-01-26 per Facebook (via Reading Eagle); grand opening 2026-02-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Muhlenberg Township",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "Kanpai Sushi opened 2026-01-26 at 3407 N. Fifth Street Highway, Muhlenberg Township (Reading Eagle).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-127"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-126",
      "date": "2026-01-22",
      "name": "Bicycle Pie",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bicycle-pie-opens-childrens-store-in-strasburg-with-toys-gifts/article_d9976a6e-c803-405d-b761-15f0e9c61f0f.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Strasburg (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bicycle Pie opened 2026-01-22 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-126"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-125",
      "date": "2026-01-12",
      "name": "Pullshot Coffee Roasters",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "middle of Manheim",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/pullshot-coffee-roasters-planning-coffee-shop-roastery-in-manheim/article_7a43ce4c-38bd-4c77-816a-7a68654eba15.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pullshot Coffee Roasters was announced 2026-01-12 at middle of Manheim, Manheim Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-125"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-124",
      "date": "2026-01-06",
      "name": "Wittness Coffeehouse",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former bank on the square",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/wittness-coffeehouse-opens-in-former-strasburg-bank/article_aea6e6c6-f65f-41f2-9e66-fb2968d3a1b1.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wittness Coffeehouse opened 2026-01-06 at the former bank on the square, Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-124"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-123",
      "date": "2026-01-06",
      "name": "Sheetz (East Lampeter Township, former Howard Johnson's)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Howard Johnson's site",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sheetz-sets-opening-date-for-new-east-lampeter-twp-convenience-store-at-former-howard-johnsons/article_8a0d1187-5212-402b-a13b-b7b0ee8ac739.html",
      "notes": "Opening Mon 2026-01-12; 19th Lancaster County Sheetz.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sheetz (East Lampeter Township, former Howard Johnson's) opened 2026-01-06 at the former Howard Johnson's site, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-123"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-122",
      "date": "2026-01-02",
      "name": "Wood'n Brush",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Calkins' Vine and the Branches",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-lititz-calkins-vine-and-the-branches-to-become-woodn-brush-under-new-owner/article_466092a5-1587-4e2f-b46c-b02491f06d7b.html",
      "notes": "Takeover (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wood'n Brush was announced 2026-01-02 at the former Calkins' Vine and the Branches, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-122"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-121",
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "name": "Front Porch Baking (Lancaster city retail)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "existing baking location",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/front-porch-baking-to-close-in-millersville-open-retail-shop-in-lancaster-city/article_a0510267-4365-40a5-801a-ca6c14e7a157.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Millersville (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Front Porch Baking (Lancaster city retail) was announced 2026-01-01 at existing baking location, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-121"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-120",
      "date": "2025-12-23",
      "name": "Rolled Cold Creamery (Route 30)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "along Route 30",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/rolled-cold-creamery-moves-from-downtown-lancaster-to-new-larger-spot-in-east-lampeter-twp/article_99ef3b4a-c705-4f6c-b129-b182fb3d48aa.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from downtown Lancaster (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Rolled Cold Creamery (Route 30) opened 2025-12-23 along Route 30, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-120"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-119",
      "date": "2025-12-18",
      "name": "The Safe House",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former firehouse",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/after-delays-construction-set-to-begin-on-the-safe-house-brewery-taproom-in-manheim/article_5ef1e09b-6c29-401a-a0cc-e2d1c30870be.html",
      "notes": "Construction to begin Jan 2026 after delays.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Safe House was in build-out as of 2025-12-18 at the former firehouse, Manheim Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-119"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-118",
      "date": "2025-12-17",
      "name": "CoffeeCo. (near Ephrata)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/coffeeco-expands-with-opening-of-new-cafe-near-ephrata/article_2a0c760e-2baa-41f9-816d-4219d1fe8968.html",
      "notes": "6th location; first reported 2025-11-19. Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "CoffeeCo. (near Ephrata) opened 2025-12-17 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-118"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-117",
      "date": "2025-12-04",
      "name": "Sheetz (Gap)",
      "status": "approved",
      "address": "Gap",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sheetz-secures-key-approvals-for-new-convenience-store-in-gap/article_d1018d72-dbed-4e28-90cc-a2f6dfdc4545.html",
      "notes": "Key approvals secured. Gap is in Salisbury Township.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Salisbury Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sheetz (Gap) was approved as of 2025-12-04 at Gap, Salisbury Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-117"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-116",
      "date": "2025-12-02",
      "name": "Starbucks (Elizabethtown shopping center)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "new building at Elizabethtown shopping center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/starbucks-verizon-set-to-open-in-new-building-at-elizabethtown-shopping-center/article_7e1a5f55-b52d-4ca3-87af-10761270d501.html",
      "notes": "Slated early 2026; Verizon relocating into same building. Municipality not stated; location hint: Elizabethtown (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Starbucks (Elizabethtown shopping center) was in build-out as of 2025-12-02 at new building at Elizabethtown shopping center (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-116"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-115",
      "date": "2025-11-25",
      "name": "Marmalade",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/marmalade-opens-in-manheim-township-with-diner-favorites-specialty-desserts/article_3079268a-00bd-4dfb-8804-fb8b49f4bdb1.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Marmalade opened 2025-11-25 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-115"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-114",
      "date": "2025-11-24",
      "name": "Goodwill Keystone (Lebanon, Quentin Rd)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1860 Quentin Road",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/11/24/goodwill-keystone-holds-grand-opening-today-for-new-store-on-quentin-road/",
      "notes": "Relocated Lebanon store into former Joann Fabrics space (see closings Joann (Lebanon)); planned move reported 2025-10-10.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Cornwall Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Goodwill Keystone (Lebanon, Quentin Rd) opened 2025-11-24 at 1860 Quentin Road, North Cornwall Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-114"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-113",
      "date": "2025-11-21",
      "name": "Sarracino Pizzeria",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "Cleona Square Shopping Center",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/11/21/a-brother-run-pizza-shop-is-hoping-to-bring-a-taste-of-naples-to-cleona/",
      "notes": "Under renovation; grand opening targeted Dec 2025 (not re-verified) Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Cleona Borough",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Sarracino Pizzeria was in build-out as of 2025-11-21 at Cleona Square Shopping Center, Cleona Borough (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-113"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-112",
      "date": "2025-11-21",
      "name": "RDV Gas & Tobacco",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Turkey Hill near Ephrata Public Library",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/rdv-gas-tobacco-replaces-turkey-hill-convenience-store-in-ephrata/article_d17af0aa-541b-4816-8dc5-842bb2d353c6.html",
      "notes": "Former Turkey Hill closure date not in lede. Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "RDV Gas & Tobacco opened 2025-11-21 at the former Turkey Hill near Ephrata Public Library (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-112"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-111",
      "date": "2025-11-20",
      "name": "Dressed by Filling's",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "within Filling's store",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dressed-by-fillings-opens-at-lancaster-city-clothing-store/article_ec628426-9fd8-4f48-913d-16da03d6c3f2.html",
      "notes": "Store-within-store concept.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dressed by Filling's opened 2025-11-20 within Filling's store, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-111"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-110",
      "date": "2025-11-13",
      "name": "Dollar Tree (Manor Township, former Rite Aid)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Rite Aid",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dollar-tree-opens-at-former-rite-aid-in-manor-twp/article_4116dc5e-840c-4b3a-91f1-1046fb3257db.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manor Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dollar Tree (Manor Township, former Rite Aid) opened 2025-11-13 at the former Rite Aid, Manor Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-110"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-109",
      "date": "2025-11-06",
      "name": "Aangan",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/aangan-restaurant-opens-in-manheim-twp-with-indian-nepali-food/article_5320b56c-a765-4e89-95c7-690e11a2fa3d.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Aangan opened 2025-11-06 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-109"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-108",
      "date": "2025-10-31",
      "name": "Element by Bodega",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "lobby of Brossman building, downtown Ephrata",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/element-by-bodega-opening-coffee-shop-in-downtown-spot-at-ephratas-brossman-building/article_71d8df44-bc23-4da4-a914-fae6876c1aab.html",
      "notes": "First reported 2025-10-15.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Element by Bodega opened 2025-10-31 at lobby of Brossman building, downtown Ephrata, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-108"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-107",
      "date": "2025-10-30",
      "name": "Miniature Realms & Adventures",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/miniature-realms-adventures-to-bring-tabletop-gaming-to-shops-at-rockvale/article_36dd7f20-dce8-43b6-afcb-872a0fc89359.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Miniature Realms & Adventures was announced 2025-10-30 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-107"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-106",
      "date": "2025-10-23",
      "name": "Tenex Discount(s) (the Buck)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "the Buck (former King's Discount)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/kings-discount-closing-in-columbia-quarryville-store-to-become-tenex-discounts-under-new-owner/article_4f0163b8-aa34-4d84-9207-699283f49ccc.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of King's Discount at the Buck (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Drumore Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Tenex Discount(s) (the Buck) was announced 2025-10-23 at the Buck (former King's Discount), Drumore Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-106"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-105",
      "date": "2025-10-23",
      "name": "Salt & Sugar",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/salt-sugar-to-feature-macarons-and-empanadas-at-new-lancaster-city-shop/article_ed8478ae-ef3e-4a86-83eb-2a374a1d1a0e.html",
      "notes": "Opening week after 2025-10-23.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Salt & Sugar was announced 2025-10-23 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-105"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-104",
      "date": "2025-10-18",
      "name": "Indian Curry Lounge",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Namaste Restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/indian-curry-lounge-opens-in-east-hempfield-twp-replacing-namaste-restaurant/article_5423214a-fc4a-4534-b68a-c0ce69172945.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Namaste Restaurant (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Indian Curry Lounge opened 2025-10-18 at the former Namaste Restaurant, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-104"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-103",
      "date": "2025-10-15",
      "name": "Not Beige",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/not-beige-opens-home-and-gift-boutique-in-lancaster-city/article_eb037780-5e67-4e02-bdb2-da4fef1f9834.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Not Beige opened 2025-10-15 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-103"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-102",
      "date": "2025-10-09",
      "name": "The PlaySpace (at Just Press Play Mega Store)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Just Press Play Mega Store",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-playspace-set-to-open-with-board-games-room-for-events-at-just-press-play/article_0e3c97f1-6262-49c3-89f1-cbc1dd921cc6.html",
      "notes": "Expansion within existing store; opened Sat 2025-10-11.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The PlaySpace (at Just Press Play Mega Store) opened 2025-10-09 at Just Press Play Mega Store, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-102"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-101",
      "date": "2025-10-09",
      "name": "Aunt Cake's Bakery",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/enterprising-home-baker-opens-aunt-cakes-bakery-in-columbia/article_c9c3653d-b8df-4fdc-8fab-2bd21087b7da.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Aunt Cake's Bakery opened 2025-10-09 in Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-101"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-100",
      "date": "2025-10-07",
      "name": "The Daily Grind (historic bank building)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "historic bank building",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-daily-grind-opens-in-historic-bank-building-in-quarryville/article_1972faa5-abf2-4fc3-87b2-2057cef2d88e.html",
      "notes": "Relocation within Quarryville Borough.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Quarryville Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Daily Grind (historic bank building) opened 2025-10-07 at historic bank building, Quarryville Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-100"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-099",
      "date": "2025-10-02",
      "name": "Momo Extension (at Taj Mahal)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Taj Mahal restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/momo-extension-opens-at-taj-mahal-restaurant-with-street-food-menu/article_34bf0f73-e41f-41f1-b3de-d4df275c6575.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Momo Extension (at Taj Mahal) opened 2025-10-02 at Taj Mahal restaurant, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-099"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-098",
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "name": "Pocket Books on Prince",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Read Rose Books site, downtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pocket-books-on-prince-opens-in-downtown-lancaster/article_5ba85e6d-b1e5-4bd5-810b-b82806cf162a.html",
      "notes": "Second store; takes former Read Rose Books site (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pocket Books on Prince opened 2025-10-01 at the former Read Rose Books site, downtown, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-098"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-097",
      "date": "2025-09-27",
      "name": "Legacy Handcraft showroom",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Ten Thousand Villages headquarters",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/legacy-handcraft-moves-to-former-ten-thousand-villages-headquarters-in-akron-opens-showroom/article_94cf8617-126d-4116-be22-9e593e127306.html",
      "notes": "Relocation; municipality per headline 'in Akron'.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Akron Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Legacy Handcraft showroom opened 2025-09-27 at the former Ten Thousand Villages headquarters, Akron Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-097"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-096",
      "date": "2025-09-26",
      "name": "Alden Press Coffee Shop",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1012 Alden Way (Alden Villa)",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/09/30/alden-press-coffee-shop-opens-doors-selling-central-pennsylvania-food/",
      "notes": "First weekend of operation late Sept 2025; B&B planned at Alden Villa.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Cornwall Borough",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Alden Press Coffee Shop opened 2025-09-26 at 1012 Alden Way (Alden Villa), Cornwall Borough (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-096"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-095",
      "date": "2025-09-23",
      "name": "The Gaucho's Way",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Park City Center (former TGI Friday's)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-gauchos-way-opens-at-park-city-brazilian-steakhouse-replaces-tgi-fridays/article_e3dd2e3b-b83f-4934-93ba-243c77c8d0d2.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of TGI Friday's space (see closings). First announced 2025-06-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Gaucho's Way opened 2025-09-23 at Park City Center (former TGI Friday's), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-095"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-094",
      "date": "2025-09-23",
      "name": "Classic Mini Mart & Bar",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "along Route 462",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/classic-mini-mart-bar-opens-in-east-hempfield-township-with-beer-wine-and-convenience-store/article_cd6fa673-7be2-42a0-96da-f1311923dee0.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Classic Mini Mart & Bar opened 2025-09-23 along Route 462, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-094"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-093",
      "date": "2025-09-17",
      "name": "Heritage Paris Patisserie",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/heritage-paris-patisserie-opens-at-park-city-center-with-french-desserts-pastries/article_e25ffb2b-184b-4d03-8daa-7b10085d7f8b.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Heritage Paris Patisserie opened 2025-09-17 at Park City Center, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-093"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-092",
      "date": "2025-09-17",
      "name": "Domino's (Route 30 near Rockvale)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dominos-opens-new-pizza-shop-along-route-30-in-east-lampeter-township/article_533d8b9f-1548-4af1-af93-88d81eaa68e8.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Domino's (Route 30 near Rockvale) opened 2025-09-17 near The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-092"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-091",
      "date": "2025-09-13",
      "name": "Second Story Style",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Brickerville (former Fe Amor)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-brickerville-second-story-style-replaces-fe-amor-home-decor-boutique/article_2d3dc6dc-ef83-4dab-9fdf-17952221352f.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Fe Amor space (see closings). Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabeth Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Second Story Style opened 2025-09-13 at Brickerville (former Fe Amor), Elizabeth Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-091"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-090",
      "date": "2025-09-10",
      "name": "Steven Dale's Pizzeria",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/steven-dales-pizzeria-opens-in-east-petersburg-replacing-garganos/article_aaa3ff9b-c224-4ca8-9bc2-5c10f5d9944c.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Gargano's (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Petersburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Steven Dale's Pizzeria opened 2025-09-10 at the former Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli, East Petersburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-090"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-089",
      "date": "2025-09-10",
      "name": "At My Table",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Sweet Legacy Gourmet",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/at-my-table-replaces-sweet-legacy-gourmet-in-lititz/article_60897508-8404-4b00-9042-733514e63bf1.html",
      "notes": "Replaces Sweet Legacy Gourmet (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "At My Table opened 2025-09-10 at the former Sweet Legacy Gourmet, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-089"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-088",
      "date": "2025-09-07",
      "name": "RELIQ",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/reliq-features-natural-scents-perfume-workshops-at-new-elizabethtown-store/article_ed819fda-b773-443c-aba6-4c860df83a73.html",
      "notes": "Opened Sat 2025-09-06. Municipality not stated; location hint: Elizabethtown (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "RELIQ opened 2025-09-07 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-088"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-087",
      "date": "2025-08-30",
      "name": "Keystone Klub (Palmyra)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "901 E. Main St. (Palmyra Shopping Center)",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/09/05/keystone-klub-skill-games-lounge-opens-with-30-machines-in-palmyra/",
      "notes": "30-machine arcade opened 2025-08-30.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Palmyra Borough",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Keystone Klub (Palmyra) opened 2025-08-30 at 901 E. Main St. (Palmyra Shopping Center), Palmyra Borough (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-087"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-086",
      "date": "2025-08-27",
      "name": "Chevere Cafe",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "southeast Lancaster city",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/chevere-cafe-set-to-open-in-lancaster-city-with-puerto-rican-fare/article_3c916886-f001-44eb-a82d-c31ffe96d276.html",
      "notes": "Opening Thu 2025-08-28.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Chevere Cafe opened 2025-08-27 at southeast Lancaster city (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-086"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-085",
      "date": "2025-08-21",
      "name": "Scratch Bakes (Brownstown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Brownstown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/scratch-bakes-expands-with-new-cafe-in-brownstown/article_4ca2fed9-a991-402e-8935-fbfe7694e7b2.html",
      "notes": "Third location. Municipality not stated; location hint: West Earl Township area (near Brownstown; not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Scratch Bakes (Brownstown) opened 2025-08-21 near Brownstown (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-085"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-084",
      "date": "2025-08-21",
      "name": "Cocalico Creek Home (new larger store)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "next to current store along Route 30",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/cocalico-creek-home-making-plans-for-larger-store-along-route-30-in-east-lampeter-twp/article_fb22a2cd-52ab-4b35-b80d-73da8bb0a353.html",
      "notes": "Planned.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cocalico Creek Home (new larger store) was announced 2025-08-21 next to current store along Route 30, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-084"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-083",
      "date": "2025-08-21",
      "name": "Bailey's Bake Shoppe",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/baileys-bake-shoppe-set-to-open-in-willow-street/article_05d0a914-342a-449c-8f9b-ec52f0f12bba.html",
      "notes": "Opening Fri 2025-08-29. Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bailey's Bake Shoppe opened 2025-08-21 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-083"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-082",
      "date": "2025-08-13",
      "name": "Village Gap Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Gap (former Friendly's)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/village-gap-diner-set-to-open-in-former-friendlys-restaurant/article_700ee437-60c4-482a-8965-edac24b189e2.html",
      "notes": "Opening Mon 2025-08-18. Gap is in Salisbury Township.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Salisbury Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Village Gap Diner opened 2025-08-13 at Gap (former Friendly's), Salisbury Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-082"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-081",
      "date": "2025-08-13",
      "name": "Iron Born Bistro",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/railroad-themed-iron-born-bistro-officially-opens-this-saturday-in-marietta/article_97eceee5-2f6b-4fca-97ed-32993c8a59c9.html",
      "notes": "Official opening Sat 2025-08-16.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Marietta Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Iron Born Bistro opened 2025-08-13 in Marietta Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-081"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-080",
      "date": "2025-08-12",
      "name": "Windmill Art Studios",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Lebanon Valley Mall",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/08/12/leave-the-mess-with-us-windmill-art-studio-opens-in-lebanon-valley-mall/",
      "notes": "Now open per LebTown. municipality from geocode of the Lebanon Valley Mall access road (OSM) + PennDOT municipal boundary; mall-level, not storefront-level; original value: Lebanon Valley Mall (municipality not stated)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Lebanon Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Windmill Art Studios opened 2025-08-12 at Lebanon Valley Mall, North Lebanon Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-080"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-079",
      "date": "2025-08-09",
      "name": "Weaving Willow Craftworks",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/weaving-willow-craftworks-opens-in-lititz-with-arts-and-crafts-supplies/article_8519ff1a-259f-4a8c-b605-e1e4c98ee3ba.html",
      "notes": "Borough inferred from 'in Lititz'.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Weaving Willow Craftworks opened 2025-08-09 in Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-079"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-078",
      "date": "2025-08-07",
      "name": "Sunnyside Pastries (new bakery & cafe)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "near New Holland",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sunnyside-pastries-plans-new-bakery-and-cafe-near-new-holland/article_ab5007db-8e3e-4708-ad93-2cd248edeb8b.html",
      "notes": "Planned; existing bakery near Terre Hill. Municipality not stated; location hint: New Holland area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sunnyside Pastries (new bakery & cafe) was announced 2025-08-07 near New Holland (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-078"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-077",
      "date": "2025-08-07",
      "name": "Golden Lotus Asian Kitchen",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "415 E. Main St.",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/a-former-owner-of-hills-to-sea-restaurant-opens-golden-lotus-asian-kitchen-opens-in/article_84a24b36-109e-401e-9095-fffb4b3a98a8.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of former Nara Cafe space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Golden Lotus Asian Kitchen opened 2025-08-07 at 415 E. Main St., Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-077"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-076",
      "date": "2025-08-03",
      "name": "Cartel Brewing & Blending (Manheim taproom)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former firehouse",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/cartel-brewing-blending-to-open-manheim-taproom-in-former-firehouse/article_14196c16-80fb-416d-a3af-0f9fb83ecfb3.html",
      "notes": "Distinct from Rock Lititz takeover row.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cartel Brewing & Blending (Manheim taproom) was announced 2025-08-03 at the former firehouse, Manheim Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-076"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-075",
      "date": "2025-08-02",
      "name": "Halo's Eatery",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/halos-eatery-set-to-open-takeout-restaurant-in-columbia/article_99218a0b-6e54-40b6-965d-bcf65e858595.html",
      "notes": "Opening Sat 2025-08-02; food truck operator.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Halo's Eatery opened 2025-08-02 in Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-075"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-074",
      "date": "2025-07-31",
      "name": "Lichen & Limestone",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Elizabethtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lichen-limestone-set-to-open-retail-candle-shop-studio-in-elizabethtown/article_2cc92479-d745-47c1-9552-ee95a0ef41a6.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabethtown Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lichen & Limestone opened 2025-07-31 in downtown Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-074"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-073",
      "date": "2025-07-31",
      "name": "Fox Den Indoor Golf",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "retail strip near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/fox-den-indoor-golf-set-to-open-near-f-m-in-lancaster-city/article_5b70ac98-0b3d-479f-82a9-67121e194474.html",
      "notes": "Opening Fri 2025-08-01.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Fox Den Indoor Golf opened 2025-07-31 at retail strip near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-073"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-072",
      "date": "2025-07-24",
      "name": "Urban Planet",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Park City Center (former Forever 21)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/urban-planet-to-open-store-at-park-city-replacing-forever-21/article_d2c6f17d-e275-4eca-8948-41bcf6863ad5.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Forever 21 space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Urban Planet was announced 2025-07-24 at Park City Center (former Forever 21), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-072"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-071",
      "date": "2025-07-24",
      "name": "Cabbage Hill Tavern",
      "status": "delayed",
      "address": "former O'Halloran's Irish Pub",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/plans-delayed-for-cabbage-hill-tavern-which-will-replace-ohallorans-irish-pub-in-lancaster-city/article_35c3ee30-0f5d-4cfb-8c09-3dcce5df6bde.html",
      "notes": "Replaces O'Halloran's Irish Pub (closure pre-window, not logged).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cabbage Hill Tavern was delayed as of 2025-07-24 at the former O'Halloran's Irish Pub, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-071"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-070",
      "date": "2025-07-21",
      "name": "Succulents by ShelNe (new location)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former The Astute Artisan space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/succulents-by-shelne-plant-shop-moves-to-new-location-in-mount-joy/article_c3812685-fc27-4dac-b19f-23e22310c65a.html",
      "notes": "Relocation within Mount Joy; The Astute Artisan also moved. Borough inferred.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Mount Joy Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Succulents by ShelNe (new location) opened 2025-07-21 at the former The Astute Artisan space, Mount Joy Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-070"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-069",
      "date": "2025-07-10",
      "name": "Kyuramen (Manheim Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-kyuramen-location-to-open-in-lancaster-later-this-month/article_cd5453cc-e272-4ba5-8a33-5b21113eda29.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County location; expected opening 2025-07-21.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Kyuramen (Manheim Township) opened 2025-07-10 in Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-069"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-068",
      "date": "2025-07-03",
      "name": "Chick-fil-A (North Londonderry Square)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "North Londonderry Square",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/07/03/chick-fil-a-plans-second-lebanon-county-location-at-north-londonderry-square/",
      "notes": "Preliminary land development plan under county review.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Londonderry Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Chick-fil-A (North Londonderry Square) was announced 2025-07-03 at North Londonderry Square, North Londonderry Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-068"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-067",
      "date": "2025-07-03",
      "name": "BJ's Pit Stop Bar & Grill",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Barry's Car Barn, Intercourse",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bjs-pit-stop-bar-grill-opens-in-the-village-of-intercourse/article_1927c386-30e3-43d5-b809-bf5439c6f502.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "BJ's Pit Stop Bar & Grill opened 2025-07-03 at Barry's Car Barn, Intercourse, Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-067"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-066",
      "date": "2025-07-02",
      "name": "Strasburg Creamery (reopened ice cream shop)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-owners-set-to-reopen-ice-cream-shop-at-strasburg-creamery/article_4d6a149c-0c50-431b-a4a4-2a45740a324b.html",
      "notes": "Reopened Fri 2025-07-04 under new owners.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Strasburg Creamery (reopened ice cream shop) opened 2025-07-02 in Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-066"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-065",
      "date": "2025-06-27",
      "name": "Dutchland Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Ephrata Plaza Diner, Route 272",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dutchland-diner-replaces-ephrata-plaza-diner-along-route-272/article_88474eec-15dd-4ff0-9fa4-9b7b3b325519.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Ephrata Plaza Diner (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dutchland Diner opened 2025-06-27 at the former Ephrata Plaza Diner, Route 272, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-065"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-064",
      "date": "2025-06-18",
      "name": "Amanita Cafe (new location)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "223 W. Walnut St.",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/amanita-caf-to-reopen-in-lancaster-city/article_80cd0f9b-5554-4c54-ba97-154242f497c4.html",
      "notes": "Reopening at new location Mon 2025-06-23.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Amanita Cafe (new location) opened 2025-06-18 at 223 W. Walnut St., Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-064"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-063",
      "date": "2025-06-18",
      "name": "Alchemy Ramen",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/alchemy-ramen-opens-customizable-noodle-shop-in-lancaster-city/article_6cd3a49c-7c16-4f15-89f7-ebe19241100e.html",
      "notes": "Opened 2025-06-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Alchemy Ramen opened 2025-06-18 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-063"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-062",
      "date": "2025-06-17",
      "name": "La Cajita",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/la-cajita-sets-opening-date-for-latin-american-fusion-restaurant-in-lancaster-city/article_03d0a5fc-db61-47a3-8176-8022c1007d22.html",
      "notes": "Opening Sat 2025-06-21.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "La Cajita opened 2025-06-17 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-062"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-061",
      "date": "2025-06-14",
      "name": "Got Jerk Island Grill Express",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "inside a gas station",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/got-jerk-island-express-opens-in-willow-street/article_859dfff8-eec2-4a49-8649-0725398c86c1.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Got Jerk Island Grill Express opened 2025-06-14 inside a gas station (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-061"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-060",
      "date": "2025-06-09",
      "name": "Barrel House Antiques",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Brickerville",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/barrel-house-antiques-opens-in-brickerville/article_de7ae5f7-92d7-4d84-b089-f2e436a6699f.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabeth Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Barrel House Antiques opened 2025-06-09 at Brickerville, Elizabeth Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-060"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-059",
      "date": "2025-06-06",
      "name": "Cavolo Pizzeria Bar",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lititz, next to KoLE Chophouse",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/cavolo-pizzeria-bar-opens-in-downtown-lititz/article_7a34b581-4604-48a8-a9ca-a30cc162381b.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cavolo Pizzeria Bar opened 2025-06-06 in downtown Lititz, next to KoLE Chophouse, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-059"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-058",
      "date": "2025-06-05",
      "name": "Big Lots (Ephrata, reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/ephrata-big-lots-reopens-under-new-ownership/article_170ec149-29f1-40c5-bb95-14a492df8d39.html",
      "notes": "Reopened; later announced closing July 2026 (see closings). Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Big Lots (Ephrata, reopened) opened 2025-06-05 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-058"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-057",
      "date": "2025-05-31",
      "name": "Irish Eyes Tea Co.",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former A Tea Affair",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/irish-eyes-tea-co-replaces-a-tea-affair-in-lititz/article_ccc5d266-c88a-4c07-b714-7578687c49ad.html",
      "notes": "Takeover/rename of A Tea Affair (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Irish Eyes Tea Co. opened 2025-05-31 at the former A Tea Affair, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-057"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-056",
      "date": "2025-05-29",
      "name": "Warby Parker (Park City Center)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/warby-parker-set-to-open-store-at-park-city-center/article_bff81e7f-9cb2-4f19-ae21-4a433f24658f.html",
      "notes": "Opened Sat 2025-05-31 per LNP; first announced 2025-05-02.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Warby Parker (Park City Center) opened 2025-05-29 at Park City Center, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-056"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-055",
      "date": "2025-05-29",
      "name": "Noel's Cafe (drive-thru)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/noels-cafe-opens-drive-thru-in-east-lampeter-township/article_fef68ab2-ba6c-4e2a-b2a2-74ad23c2cd56.html",
      "notes": "Operator of two food trailers.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Noel's Cafe (drive-thru) opened 2025-05-29 in East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-055"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-054",
      "date": "2025-05-23",
      "name": "House of Alchemy",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/planned-house-of-alchemy-to-include-restaurant-events-venue-in-downtown-lancaster/article_c481f2a6-70bd-450f-9dd1-c84e6fa544c3.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "House of Alchemy was in build-out as of 2025-05-23 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-054"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-053",
      "date": "2025-05-21",
      "name": "Zag's Pizza & Grille",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Lancaster Amtrak station (former Tattered Flag Barrel House)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/zags-pizza-grille-opens-near-lancaster-train-station/article_8ca2f89b-fd59-4bbc-94d8-e1c0633cb9ff.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Tattered Flag space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Zag's Pizza & Grille opened 2025-05-21 near Lancaster Amtrak station (former Tattered Flag Barrel House), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-053"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-052",
      "date": "2025-05-16",
      "name": "The Olive Branch Family Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Bowmansville (former Ranck's)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-olive-branch-family-diner-replaces-rancks-family-restaurant-in-bowmansville/article_61c18248-20ef-42db-b765-967fa6e59e9d.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Ranck's Family Restaurant (see closings). Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Brecknock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Olive Branch Family Diner opened 2025-05-16 at Bowmansville (former Ranck's), Brecknock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-052"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-051",
      "date": "2025-05-15",
      "name": "Big Lots (Cleona) reopening",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "467 W. Penn Ave., Cleona",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/04/24/report-cleona-big-lots-to-reopen-may-15/",
      "notes": "Reopened under Variety Wholesalers after Big Lots bankruptcy; date per report (not re-verified)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Cleona Borough",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Big Lots (Cleona) reopening opened 2025-05-15 at 467 W. Penn Ave., Cleona, Cleona Borough (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-051"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-050",
      "date": "2025-05-15",
      "name": "Adventurer's Hollow",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Lebanon Valley Mall",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/05/15/lv-malls-new-adventurers-hollow-game-tavern-offers-food-mocktails-community/",
      "notes": "Now open per LebTown. municipality from geocode of the Lebanon Valley Mall access road (OSM) + PennDOT municipal boundary; mall-level, not storefront-level; original value: Lebanon Valley Mall (municipality not stated)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Lebanon Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Adventurer's Hollow opened 2025-05-15 at Lebanon Valley Mall, North Lebanon Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-050"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-049",
      "date": "2025-05-10",
      "name": "Soulcialize (Long's Park)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Long's Park",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/soulcialize-opens-in-food-pavilion-at-longs-park-in-lancaster/article_17e514bc-5776-4aef-b7cd-861dc7ab4e48.html",
      "notes": "Opening 2025-05-01.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Soulcialize (Long's Park) opened 2025-05-10 at Long's Park, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-049"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-048",
      "date": "2025-05-08",
      "name": "Jimmy's T-Shirt Company",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Wyndridge Farm tasting room",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/jimmys-t-shirt-company-opens-in-former-wyndridge-farm-tasting-room-in-lancaster/article_d0090214-1749-4990-b02b-2dc2a821c788.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Wyndridge tasting room space (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Jimmy's T-Shirt Company opened 2025-05-08 at the former Wyndridge Farm tasting room, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-048"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-047",
      "date": "2025-05-06",
      "name": "Buffalo Wild Wings GO (Lebanon)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "1960 Quentin Road, Suite 400",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/05/06/buffalo-wild-wings-will-enter-lebanon-this-spring-with-go-restaurant-concept/",
      "notes": "County's first BWW; planned spring 2025 opening (not re-verified)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Cornwall Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Buffalo Wild Wings GO (Lebanon) was announced 2025-05-06 at 1960 Quentin Road, Suite 400, North Cornwall Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-047"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-046",
      "date": "2025-04-30",
      "name": "Old Country & More Restaurant",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former House of Pizza",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/old-country-more-restaurant-replaces-house-of-pizza-in-willow-street/article_e3127510-92dd-40b1-9231-ee152f362c27.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of House of Pizza (see closings). Municipality not stated; location hint: Willow Street area (township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Old Country & More Restaurant opened 2025-04-30 at the former House of Pizza (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-046"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-045",
      "date": "2025-04-30",
      "name": "Artisan Mill Co. (Shops at Rockvale)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "The Shops at Rockvale",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/artisan-mill-co-set-to-open-2nd-vendor-marketplace-in-shops-at-rockvale/article_c374113e-44f5-490e-93d5-051e3c804b8b.html",
      "notes": "Opened Sat 2025-05-03; first announced 2025-02-07.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Artisan Mill Co. (Shops at Rockvale) opened 2025-04-30 at The Shops at Rockvale, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-045"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-044",
      "date": "2025-04-25",
      "name": "LanCATster Cat Cafe",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lancatster-cat-cafe-features-adoptable-cats-cafe-items-in-lancaster-city/article_9555b582-4ca8-465d-8b1f-f21dbee79958.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "LanCATster Cat Cafe opened 2025-04-25 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-044"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-043",
      "date": "2025-04-23",
      "name": "Sukky's Spa (new location)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Grand China restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/spa-planned-at-former-home-of-grand-china-restaurant-in-manheim-twp/article_b0c1a652-44a6-4817-8549-6bb4faba6e23.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from nearby site.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sukky's Spa (new location) was in build-out as of 2025-04-23 at the former Grand China restaurant, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-043"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-042",
      "date": "2025-04-23",
      "name": "Ember Organic Salon & Spa",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Leola (rebuilt at fire site)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/after-fire-that-destroyed-former-location-ember-organic-salon-spa-opens-in-leola/article_d790880e-71ea-4c71-ac25-65b0a0cbeb01.html",
      "notes": "Rebuilt after Dec 2023 fire; new name.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Upper Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ember Organic Salon & Spa opened 2025-04-23 at Leola (rebuilt at fire site), Upper Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-042"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-041",
      "date": "2025-04-18",
      "name": "Tone Tailors (Lancaster city)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/tone-tailors-moves-guitar-shop-back-to-lancaster-city/article_dc5b1307-fd6a-4671-b6f6-f28c8902ca2b.html",
      "notes": "Relocated from Rock Lititz (Warwick Twp) (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Tone Tailors (Lancaster city) opened 2025-04-18 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-041"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-040",
      "date": "2025-04-17",
      "name": "Ark House Diner and Family Restaurant",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "371 E. Main St., Leola",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/ark-house-diner-and-family-restaurant-set-to-open-in-leola/article_5df5de8b-90ee-4ef7-80f0-4c3596efd51c.html",
      "notes": "Opening Mon 2025-04-21; next to Achenbach's Pastries.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Upper Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ark House Diner and Family Restaurant opened 2025-04-17 at 371 E. Main St., Leola, Upper Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-040"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-039",
      "date": "2025-04-10",
      "name": "The Pop Shop",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-pop-shop-features-craft-and-novelty-sodas-drinks-at-new-downtown-lancaster-shop/article_c22209f8-dec6-412d-afe6-eaf5c6601f53.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Pop Shop opened 2025-04-10 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-039"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-038",
      "date": "2025-04-10",
      "name": "Kling House Restaurant (reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Kitchen Kettle Village",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/kling-house-restaurant-reopens-for-regular-lunch-service-at-kitchen-kettle-village/article_cc61e9cb-73f6-4ef6-8d9a-44dd61b2604a.html",
      "notes": "Mostly closed since pandemic; reopened for regular lunch.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Kling House Restaurant (reopened) opened 2025-04-10 at Kitchen Kettle Village, Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-038"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-037",
      "date": "2025-04-08",
      "name": "Sahara Bistro Shawarma",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sahara-bistro-shawarma-opens-in-lancaster-city-with-shawarma-falafel/article_ea619686-fa0e-4559-a2e8-f56e6e6342d3.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sahara Bistro Shawarma opened 2025-04-08 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-037"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-036",
      "date": "2025-04-08",
      "name": "Plato's Closet (larger spot)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/platos-closet-moves-to-larger-spot-near-park-city-center/article_de32cd07-d757-4411-8a00-7f96cc62deba.html",
      "notes": "Relocation; prior location not in lede.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Plato's Closet (larger spot) opened 2025-04-08 near Park City Center, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-036"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-035",
      "date": "2025-04-07",
      "name": "Pucillo's Pizza & Pasta (Myerstown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "52 W. Main Ave., Myerstown (former T&M's Pizzeria)",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/02/19/pucillos-pizza-pasta-prepares-for-grand-opening-of-new-myerstown-location/",
      "notes": "Opening set 2025-04-07 (not re-verified); returns after closing S. Lebanon Twp location ~2023.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Myerstown Borough",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Pucillo's Pizza & Pasta (Myerstown) opened 2025-04-07 at 52 W. Main Ave., Myerstown (former T&M's Pizzeria), Myerstown Borough (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-035"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-034",
      "date": "2025-04-04",
      "name": "272 BBQ",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "next to Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/272-bbq-opens-for-takeout-in-ephrata-plans-outdoor-expansion-in-late-may/article_a69a66e4-0e37-4242-b2f9-9fdf9e32915b.html",
      "notes": "Takeout open; outdoor expansion planned.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "272 BBQ opened 2025-04-04 next to Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-034"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-033",
      "date": "2025-04-02",
      "name": "People & Things",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/people-things-opens-vintage-clothing-store-in-downtown-lancaster/article_42904382-f63d-4b6a-89ce-df3641f39f8c.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "People & Things opened 2025-04-02 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-033"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-032",
      "date": "2025-04-02",
      "name": "Lovi Boutique",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "downtown Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lovi-boutique-a-women-s-clothing-store-set-to-open-in-downtown-lancaster/article_a2aa2b1e-85d4-43ef-93b2-de9db327f38b.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lovi Boutique was announced 2025-04-02 in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-032"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-031",
      "date": "2025-03-31",
      "name": "South County Brewing Co. (Lancaster)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Pressroom Restaurant, downtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/south-county-brewing-opening-in-downtown-lancaster-in-former-home-of-pressroom-restaurant/article_ca6266a6-d8fd-4b6a-b8f0-fbd4307eb7ba.html",
      "notes": "Opening Tue 2025-04-01.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "South County Brewing Co. (Lancaster) opened 2025-03-31 at the former Pressroom Restaurant, downtown, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-031"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-030",
      "date": "2025-03-27",
      "name": "Inspiration Brewing (Ephrata)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "west end of Ephrata",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/inspiration-brewing-in-ephrata-features-local-beers-panini-sandwiches/article_343cfd7f-8808-40ec-a4b1-5d983d080999.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Ephrata (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Inspiration Brewing (Ephrata) opened 2025-03-27 at west end of Ephrata (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-030"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-029",
      "date": "2025-03-25",
      "name": "Gallery Grow (larger space)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/gallery-grow-moves-to-larger-space-in-lancaster-city/article_46180e81-3d32-4dc6-95b2-aac9ca4c7c32.html",
      "notes": "Moved <0.5 mi within city.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Gallery Grow (larger space) opened 2025-03-25 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-029"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-028",
      "date": "2025-03-21",
      "name": "Spangler's Auto car wash (Prince Street Garage)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Prince Street Garage",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/spangler-s-auto-to-offer-car-wash-detailing-services-in-prince-street-garage-in-lancaster/article_9d7b2c8d-2b32-4f58-9b00-907468459dda.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Spangler's Auto car wash (Prince Street Garage) was announced 2025-03-21 at Prince Street Garage, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-028"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-027",
      "date": "2025-03-20",
      "name": "32 Below Ice Cream Shop (Lititz)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/isabella-s-ice-cream-parlor-in-lititz-to-become-second-location-of-32-below-ice/article_8b2d2601-19c5-4b0c-a66b-a3ab3276507b.html",
      "notes": "Takeover of Isabella's (see closings). Second location.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "32 Below Ice Cream Shop (Lititz) was announced 2025-03-20 at the former Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-027"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-026",
      "date": "2025-03-19",
      "name": "Garden retail store near Spooky Nook Sports",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Spooky Nook Sports",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-retail-garden-store-near-spooky-nook-sports-features-greenhouse-cut-your-own-flower-garden/article_a670e81f-c0bd-4e7d-8089-56430c79af5d.html",
      "notes": "Business name not in headline/lede; soft open 2025-02-27, grand opening 2025-04-05.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Garden retail store near Spooky Nook Sports opened 2025-03-19 near Spooky Nook Sports, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-026"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-025",
      "date": "2025-03-12",
      "name": "E&E Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "off Route 72 Turnpike exit",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/e-e-diner-set-to-open-in-rapho-township/article_07376248-ff5d-11ef-9ebd-f70b6c445405.html",
      "notes": "Grand opening Mon 2025-03-17.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Rapho Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "E&E Diner opened 2025-03-12 off Route 72 Turnpike exit, Rapho Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-025"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-024",
      "date": "2025-03-07",
      "name": "Mount Joy Gift and Thrift (larger space)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/mount-joy-gift-and-thrift-moves-to-larger-space/article_f39c346a-fb66-11ef-9849-ffa38d97c10e.html",
      "notes": "Relocation. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mount Joy (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Mount Joy Gift and Thrift (larger space) was announced 2025-03-07 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-024"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-023",
      "date": "2025-03-06",
      "name": "Val'NTino's",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Lincoln Highway East, next to ThozeGuyz Pizzeria",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/newly-opened-italian-restaurant-in-east-lampeter-twp-offers-pizza-seafood/article_b1fdbffc-fabb-11ef-b997-c756b5d54ee2.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Val'NTino's opened 2025-03-06 at Lincoln Highway East, next to ThozeGuyz Pizzeria, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-023"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-022",
      "date": "2025-03-06",
      "name": "Cafe Haj Paj",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "35 W. Main Street, Annville (former Room 101 The Med)",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/02/06/popular-food-truck-haj-paj-to-open-breakfast-lunch-cafe-in-annville/",
      "notes": "Grand opening 2025-03-06 per update (not re-verified)",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Annville Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Cafe Haj Paj opened 2025-03-06 at 35 W. Main Street, Annville (former Room 101 The Med), Annville Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-022"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-021",
      "date": "2025-02-27",
      "name": "Wrap Legends",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/wrap-legends-planning-takeout-restaurant-in-lancaster/article_3142ee5e-f53a-11ef-9131-4b2c32fcb61c.html",
      "notes": "Slated spring 2025.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wrap Legends was announced 2025-02-27 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-021"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-020",
      "date": "2025-02-27",
      "name": "Four Seasons Pizza (Georgetown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Georgetown (former Illiano's Restaurant & Pizzeria)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/after-moving-from-gap-four-seasons-pizza-opens-in-bart-twp/article_de4f95e2-f53b-11ef-ad29-37271ca1f4ff.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from Gap; takes former Illiano's space.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Bart Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Four Seasons Pizza (Georgetown) opened 2025-02-27 at Georgetown (former Illiano's Restaurant & Pizzeria), Bart Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-020"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-019",
      "date": "2025-02-22",
      "name": "Boot Barn",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "near Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/boot-barn-to-open-store-in-manheim-twp-near-park-city/article_dff60df4-f09a-11ef-8fce-cbef6bb24829.html",
      "notes": "First Lancaster County store; opening March 2025.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Boot Barn was announced 2025-02-22 near Park City Center, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-019"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-018",
      "date": "2025-02-20",
      "name": "Bread Pedaler (Lancaster Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bread-pedaler-opens-in-new-larger-spot-in-lancaster-twp/article_2879ca74-efc5-11ef-8c27-6f564e8161be.html",
      "notes": "Moved from downtown Lancaster; closed indefinitely 2025-04 (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bread Pedaler (Lancaster Township) opened 2025-02-20 in Lancaster Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-018"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-017",
      "date": "2025-02-18",
      "name": "Framed by James",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/longtime-optician-to-open-framed-by-james-optical-shop-in-lancaster-city/article_2e666d6a-ee40-11ef-9370-c770caad69af.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Framed by James was announced 2025-02-18 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-017"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-016",
      "date": "2025-02-13",
      "name": "Roundbreads Bakery (Lititz)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/roundbreads-bakery-to-open-second-location-in-lititz/article_55567c68-ea2a-11ef-b5b0-43fdd2444914.html",
      "notes": "Second location; target early April 2025. Municipality not stated; location hint: Lititz (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Roundbreads Bakery (Lititz) was announced 2025-02-13 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-016"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-015",
      "date": "2025-02-13",
      "name": "Lululemon (Park City Center)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Park City Center",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lululemon-to-close-lancaster-city-store-near-f-m-move-to-park-city-center/article_8249c0ec-ea4b-11ef-85db-1b602ab71c5d.html",
      "notes": "Relocation from College Row (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lululemon (Park City Center) was announced 2025-02-13 at Park City Center, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-015"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-014",
      "date": "2025-02-13",
      "name": "Deposit Corner Coffee",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former bank ATM vestibule, downtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/deposit-corner-coffee-opens-in-part-of-former-downtown-lancaster-bank/article_2067e496-ea4e-11ef-8cd9-5beef471b10b.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Deposit Corner Coffee opened 2025-02-13 at the former bank ATM vestibule, downtown, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-014"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-013",
      "date": "2025-02-13",
      "name": "Bad Garden Kitchen",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/bad-garden-kitchen-opens-in-lancaster-city-with-menu-of-plant-based-food/article_3b4919fc-ea2f-11ef-ba1f-870f35861b5e.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Bad Garden Kitchen opened 2025-02-13 near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-013"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-012",
      "date": "2025-02-12",
      "name": "Whiff Roasters coffee shop",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Whiff Roasters roastery",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/whiff-roasters-opens-coffee-shop-inside-lititz-roastery/article_e7688b24-e984-11ef-86b9-47256706bd37.html",
      "notes": "Municipality not stated; location hint: Lititz (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Whiff Roasters coffee shop opened 2025-02-12 at Whiff Roasters roastery (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-012"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-011",
      "date": "2025-02-06",
      "name": "Piper Belles BBQ",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Mountville",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/piper-belles-bbq-opens-restaurant-near-mountville/article_2e7dda66-e4bf-11ef-8db7-23dfe8687418.html",
      "notes": "Food truck operator's first restaurant. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mountville area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Piper Belles BBQ opened 2025-02-06 near Mountville (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-011"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-010",
      "date": "2025-02-05",
      "name": "Wingstop (Columbia Avenue)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Columbia Avenue",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/wingstop-set-to-open-2nd-lancaster-county-location/article_14807092-e3ed-11ef-85d0-cba38f6d1d65.html",
      "notes": "2nd county location; opening week after 2025-02-05. Municipality not stated; location hint: Lancaster County (Columbia Avenue west of city; township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wingstop (Columbia Avenue) opened 2025-02-05 at Columbia Avenue (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-010"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-009",
      "date": "2025-01-31",
      "name": "Nouveau Tea",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/nouveau-tea-opens-in-columbia-with-vietnamese-sandwiches-bubble-tea/article_007c45a2-e00b-11ef-9842-938eec481934.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Nouveau Tea opened 2025-01-31 in Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-009"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-008",
      "date": "2025-01-30",
      "name": "Shah's Halal Food (near F&M)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/shahs-halal-food-opens-first-lancaster-county-location-with-new-restaurant-near-f-m/article_67e83404-de75-11ef-aa21-9b5b2e52a730.html",
      "notes": "First county location.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Shah's Halal Food (near F&M) opened 2025-01-30 near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-008"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-007",
      "date": "2025-01-24",
      "name": "Convenience store at former Midway Hotel",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Midway Hotel, Route 462",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-convenience-store-selling-beer-and-wine-set-to-open-at-former-midway-hotel-in/article_aaca64b4-da3c-11ef-b746-8fc08cc7dc75.html",
      "notes": "Name not in lede; likely same as Classic Mini Mart & Bar (opened 2025-09 on Route 462) - not merged, unconfirmed.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Convenience store at former Midway Hotel was announced 2025-01-24 at the former Midway Hotel, Route 462, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-007"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-006",
      "date": "2025-01-22",
      "name": "Conestoga Restaurant (reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Route 462",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/conestoga-restaurant-reopens-in-lancaster-twp-with-new-owners-revamped-menu/article_d93cfbf2-d908-11ef-92e8-eb9d9c8d0be2.html",
      "notes": "Closed since summer 2024.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Conestoga Restaurant (reopened) opened 2025-01-22 at Route 462, Lancaster Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-006"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-005",
      "date": "2025-01-22",
      "name": "Chellas Arepa Kitchen",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Cabalar space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/chellas-arepa-kitchen-expands-with-opening-of-lancaster-city-restaurant/article_84074cc0-d8ed-11ef-9558-bb1a0fb0f830.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Chellas Arepa Kitchen opened 2025-01-22 at the former Cabalar space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-005"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-004",
      "date": "2025-01-16",
      "name": "W Donuts (Lancaster city cafe)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/w-donuts-expands-with-opening-of-cafe-in-lancaster-city/article_77c70830-d427-11ef-8fc9-0326defe5a5c.html",
      "notes": "Closed 2026-03 (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "W Donuts (Lancaster city cafe) opened 2025-01-16 in Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-004"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-003",
      "date": "2025-01-13",
      "name": "Beccafico",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Tied House, downtown Lititz",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/newly-opened-beccafico-at-former-tied-house-in-lititz-features-southern-italian-dishes/article_10ecb67e-d1bf-11ef-9f80-cf8f193dfd02.html",
      "notes": "",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Beccafico opened 2025-01-13 at the former Tied House, downtown Lititz, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-003"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-002",
      "date": "2025-01-07",
      "name": "Runway 9",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "College Row, Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/runway-9-opens-near-f-m-with-giant-pizzas-mediterranean-bowls/article_449a840c-cd36-11ef-b2a0-0bf49e193f2e.html",
      "notes": "Closed 2025-09 (see closings).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Runway 9 opened 2025-01-07 at College Row, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-002"
    },
    {
      "id": "O-001",
      "date": "2025-01-03",
      "name": "Momo Shack",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/momo-shack-to-open-in-elizabethtown-with-indian-nepali-food/article_bb758c78-c9e1-11ef-9253-ebd0133cfdbe.html",
      "notes": "Slated mid-Jan 2025. Municipality not stated; location hint: Elizabethtown (borough/township not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Momo Shack was announced 2025-01-03 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#O-001"
    }
  ],
  "ownership_changes": [
    {
      "id": "X-O-240",
      "date": "2026-09-23",
      "name": "Halal Meat House",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1470 Manheim Pike, Lancaster",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-international-grocery-store-halal-meat-house-opens-in-manheim-twp/article_3017af01-e5e8-43b1-93de-6bebd17aca80.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-240. Former Enterprise Rent-A-Car building (1,500 sq ft).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Halal Meat House: space reuse, reported 2026-09-23 at 1470 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-240",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-240"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-137",
      "date": "2026-09-17",
      "name": "Morris Pace West Personal Care Home (former American House)",
      "status": "winding-down",
      "address": "25 S. 9th St., Lebanon",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/09/18/former-american-house-personal-care-home-to-close-in-mid-november/",
      "notes": "Derived from closing row C-137. 60-day voluntary closure notice to ~60 residents; anticipated closure 2026-11-17; operator AMP Living Communities (Reading) Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lebanon City",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Morris Pace West Personal Care Home (former American House): space reuse, reported 2026-09-17 at 25 S. 9th St., Lebanon, Lebanon City (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-137",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-137"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-136",
      "date": "2026-09-17",
      "name": "Fastening Products of Lancaster",
      "status": "winding-down",
      "address": "Old Philadelphia Pike",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/fastening-products-of-lancaster-winding-down-operations-after-50-plus-years/article_845611e7-66cd-499c-8c95-f0bea5b6485b.html",
      "notes": "Derived from closing row C-136. Assets sold to Lubker Distribution (announced 2026-08-21); operations relocating to West Chester; ceasing operations later in 2026. Founded 1971. See developments. Municipality not independently verified.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Fastening Products of Lancaster: asset sale, reported 2026-09-17 at Old Philadelphia Pike, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-136",
      "change_kind": "asset sale",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-136"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-135-O-238",
      "date": "2026-09-17",
      "name": "Brickstone's (Wyomissing) to MaGerk's Pub & Grill (Wyomissing)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "901 Hill Ave. (The Block at Wyomissing Square)",
      "source_name": "WFMZ-TV 69 News",
      "source_url": "https://www.wfmz.com/features/eat-sip-shop/popular-pub-opens-1st-berks-county-location/article_1cf092ca-ef0d-4c57-9750-4a17c950bd5e.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-135 (closed) and opening row O-238 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Wyomissing Borough",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "Brickstone's (Wyomissing) to MaGerk's Pub & Grill (Wyomissing): takeover, reported 2026-09-17 at 901 Hill Ave. (The Block at Wyomissing Square), Wyomissing Borough (WFMZ-TV 69 News).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-135-O-238",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-135",
        "O-238"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-134-O-237",
      "date": "2026-09-15",
      "name": "Fetish Brewing Co. to Cartel Brewing & Blending",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Rock Lititz (former Fetish Brewing space)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/cartel-brewing-blending-to-take-over-fetish-brewing-space-at-rock-lititz/article_b4a64ed1-7a85-4605-a06e-2ecc409d0032.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-134 (winding-down) and opening row O-237 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Warwick Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Fetish Brewing Co. to Cartel Brewing & Blending: takeover, reported 2026-09-15 at Rock Lititz (former Fetish Brewing space), Warwick Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-134-O-237",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-134",
        "O-237"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-132-O-229",
      "date": "2026-09-03",
      "name": "Prussian Street Arcade (Manheim) to Artisan Mill Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prussian Street Arcade space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/prussian-street-arcade-opening-smaller-vendor-market-in-willow-street/article_ca61d3c9-7fe1-48e0-8220-099d37a2be40.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-132 (closed) and opening row O-229 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Prussian Street Arcade (Manheim) to Artisan Mill Co.: takeover, reported 2026-09-03 at the former Prussian Street Arcade space, Manheim Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-132-O-229",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-132",
        "O-229"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/artisan-mill-co-opening-vendor-marketplace-in-former-prussian-street-arcade-spot-in-manheim/article_293253f1-85f0-4726-a5bc-b628936607bc.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-099-O-228",
      "date": "2026-08-31",
      "name": "Slugger's Pizzeria to Pizza Blessings",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Slugger's Pizzeria space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizza-blessings-to-open-at-former-slugger-s-pizzeria-in-lancaster-city/article_4011e523-0431-49da-914b-e1de2401b20a.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-099 (closed) and opening row O-228 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Slugger's Pizzeria to Pizza Blessings: takeover, reported 2026-08-31 at the former Slugger's Pizzeria space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-099-O-228",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-099",
        "O-228"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/slugger-s-pizzeria-remains-closed-in-lancaster-city-as-landlord-seeks-back-rent/article_bf35698b-6f8a-447c-a69e-e1069b553a84.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-129-O-224",
      "date": "2026-08-24",
      "name": "Prince Street Cafe (York) to Denim Coffee (York)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prince Street Cafe York location",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/denim-coffee-to-acquire-prince-street-caf-locations-in-columbia-and-york/article_db5d842a-5fa3-45d5-bf89-dc0c1091e3e7.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-129 (closed) and opening row O-224 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "York City",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Prince Street Cafe (York) to Denim Coffee (York): acquisition, reported 2026-08-24 at the former Prince Street Cafe York location, York City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-129-O-224",
      "change_kind": "acquisition",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-129",
        "O-224"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-128-O-223",
      "date": "2026-08-24",
      "name": "Prince Street Cafe (Columbia) to Denim Coffee (Columbia)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Prince Street Cafe",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/denim-coffee-to-acquire-prince-street-caf-locations-in-columbia-and-york/article_db5d842a-5fa3-45d5-bf89-dc0c1091e3e7.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-128 (closed) and opening row O-223 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Columbia Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Prince Street Cafe (Columbia) to Denim Coffee (Columbia): acquisition, reported 2026-08-24 at the former Prince Street Cafe, Columbia Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-128-O-223",
      "change_kind": "acquisition",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-128",
        "O-223"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-119-O-209",
      "date": "2026-07-23",
      "name": "Phillips Paint & Decorating to Grauer's Paint & Decorating (Manor Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Phillips Paint & Decorating",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/grauers-paint-decorating-expands-with-purchase-of-phillips-paint-decorating/article_004d7e22-7297-4f9b-981e-2bb7ae1803b7.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-119 (closed) and opening row O-209 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manor Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Phillips Paint & Decorating to Grauer's Paint & Decorating (Manor Township): acquisition, reported 2026-07-23 at the former Phillips Paint & Decorating, Manor Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-119-O-209",
      "change_kind": "acquisition",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-119",
        "O-209"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-066-O-207",
      "date": "2026-07-21",
      "name": "Sugar Bowl to Pizzeria 211 (standalone)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Sugar Bowl space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizzeria-211-sets-opening-date-for-lancaster-city-restaurant/article_1aa6bb06-5a6b-45a5-9f77-a99045d7175e.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-066 (closed) and opening row O-207 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sugar Bowl to Pizzeria 211 (standalone): space reuse, reported 2026-07-21 at the former Sugar Bowl space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-066-O-207",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-066",
        "O-207"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizzeria-211-to-move-from-southern-market-replace-sugar-bowl-in-lancaster-city/article_8da99209-ccbc-402a-8651-057e6eb84e6a.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-065-O-207",
      "date": "2026-07-21",
      "name": "Pizzeria 211 (Southern Market stand) to Pizzeria 211 (standalone)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Sugar Bowl space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizzeria-211-sets-opening-date-for-lancaster-city-restaurant/article_1aa6bb06-5a6b-45a5-9f77-a99045d7175e.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-065 (closed) and opening row O-207 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pizzeria 211 (Southern Market stand) to Pizzeria 211 (standalone): relocation or reopening, reported 2026-07-21 at the former Sugar Bowl space, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-065-O-207",
      "change_kind": "relocation or reopening",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-065",
        "O-207"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pizzeria-211-to-move-from-southern-market-replace-sugar-bowl-in-lancaster-city/article_8da99209-ccbc-402a-8651-057e6eb84e6a.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-058-O-203",
      "date": "2026-07-14",
      "name": "Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. to Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. (reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/marietta-brewpub-hell-in-a-bucket-brewing-co-reopens-under-new-ownership/article_1a5ab190-2c04-4f71-b67b-db5f5b103520.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-058 (closed) and opening row O-203 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Marietta Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. to Hell in a Bucket Brewing Co. (reopened): new owner, reported 2026-07-14 in Marietta Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-058-O-203",
      "change_kind": "new owner",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-058",
        "O-203"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/hell-in-a-bucket-brewing-co-cites-co-founders-death-in-decision-to-close-marietta/article_3519d0b8-eb04-4d14-95de-fd0e77d69fde.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-117-O-199",
      "date": "2026-07-07",
      "name": "Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. to Helm Distilling Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "current Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. space",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-strasburg-helm-distilling-co-to-replace-tavern-by-spring-house-brewing-co/article_3407ace6-ff55-4284-9316-0a388823ed56.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-117 (winding-down) and opening row O-199 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. to Helm Distilling Co.: takeover, reported 2026-07-07 at current Tavern by Spring House Brewing Co. space, Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-117-O-199",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-117",
        "O-199"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-116",
      "date": "2026-07-07",
      "name": "Cain's Lanes",
      "status": "closed",
      "address": "near Manheim",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/cains-lanes-bowling-alley-near-manheim-closes-as-owner-retires-property-sells-for-1-15m/article_87823d50-dd6b-4b82-916a-35e57b27a3e9.html",
      "notes": "Derived from closing row C-116. Opened 1960; property sold for $1.15M; new owner plans car wash + drive-thru coffee (LNP 2026-07-23). Municipality not stated; location hint: Manheim area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cain's Lanes: new owner, reported 2026-07-07 near Manheim (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-116",
      "change_kind": "new owner",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-116"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-050-O-198",
      "date": "2026-07-06",
      "name": "Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster) to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster, reopened)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Franklin & Marshall College",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/iron-hill-brewery-sets-reopening-for-lancaster-restaurant/article_a308125b-e204-4698-b77e-13913f87e043.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-050 (closed) and opening row O-198 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster) to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (Lancaster, reopened): new owner, reported 2026-07-06 near Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-050-O-198",
      "change_kind": "new owner",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-050",
        "O-198"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/iron-hill-brewery-restaurant-closes-all-locations-including-brewpub-in-lancaster/article_d9d2a773-a448-4f34-9505-9d166624ad3f.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-009-O-195",
      "date": "2026-07-01",
      "name": "Scooter's Restaurant & Bar (closed by longtime owners) to Skorpios Mediterranean Taverna & Lounge",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Scooter's Restaurant & Bar",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/skorpios-mediterranean-taverna-lounge-debuts-near-lititz/article_696f7ac1-04e4-455a-b966-4b44437d9789.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-009 (closed) and opening row O-195 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Scooter's Restaurant & Bar (closed by longtime owners) to Skorpios Mediterranean Taverna & Lounge: takeover, reported 2026-07-01 at the former Scooter's Restaurant & Bar (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-009-O-195",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-009",
        "O-195"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-owners-being-lined-up-for-scooter-s-restaurant-bar-near-lititz/article_46d7a574-acb2-41dd-8273-bc0dc1647971.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-112-O-189",
      "date": "2026-06-17",
      "name": "Savory Gourmet to Lititz Cheese Shop",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "downtown Lititz",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lititz-cheese-shop-opens-with-specialty-foods-gifts/article_3f6bbdcd-9aa8-4f47-846a-b6a8b7e6fc5c.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-112 (closed) and opening row O-189 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Savory Gourmet to Lititz Cheese Shop: rebrand, reported 2026-06-17 in downtown Lititz, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-112-O-189",
      "change_kind": "rebrand",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-112",
        "O-189"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-093-O-181",
      "date": "2026-06-05",
      "name": "Ripleigh's Creamery (E. Prospect Rd) to Stack'd Creamery & Burger Bar",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "2811 E. Prospect Road",
      "source_name": "York Daily Record",
      "source_url": "https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2026/04/14/stackd-burger-bar-coming-to-former-site-of-ripleighs-in-east-york/89383992007/",
      "notes": "Closing row C-093 (closed) and opening row O-181 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Springettsbury Township",
      "county": "York",
      "sentence": "Ripleigh's Creamery (E. Prospect Rd) to Stack'd Creamery & Burger Bar: takeover, reported 2026-06-05 at 2811 E. Prospect Road, Springettsbury Township (York Daily Record).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-093-O-181",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-093",
        "O-181"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-105-O-173",
      "date": "2026-05-19",
      "name": "Black Forest Brewery to Blue Ball Brewing Co.",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Black Forest Brewery",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-owners-to-take-over-ephrata-s-black-forest-brewery-rebrand-as-blue-ball-brewing/article_58e978fe-3a55-4f47-907e-d1a60bf6e09e.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-105 (closed) and opening row O-173 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Black Forest Brewery to Blue Ball Brewing Co.: takeover, reported 2026-05-19 at the former Black Forest Brewery (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-105-O-173",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-105",
        "O-173"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-102-O-172",
      "date": "2026-05-14",
      "name": "Wu's Garden to Naruto Hibachi Sushi & Steakhouse",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Leola (former Wu's Garden)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/naruto-hibachi-sushi-steakhouse-set-to-open-in-leola-at-former-wus-garden/article_583efaf9-24cb-42d8-bccf-d74f615ff579.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-102 (closed) and opening row O-172 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Upper Leacock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wu's Garden to Naruto Hibachi Sushi & Steakhouse: takeover, reported 2026-05-14 at Leola (former Wu's Garden), Upper Leacock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-102-O-172",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-102",
        "O-172"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-101-O-171",
      "date": "2026-05-13",
      "name": "Ichiban Japanese Steak & Seafood Restaurant to Woori Korean BBQ",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Ichiban",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/ichiban-reopens-as-woori-korean-bbq-in-manheim-twp/article_ba8733ba-808f-423b-b811-dab5af67849f.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-101 (closed) and opening row O-171 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ichiban Japanese Steak & Seafood Restaurant to Woori Korean BBQ: rebrand, reported 2026-05-13 at the former Ichiban, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-101-O-171",
      "change_kind": "rebrand",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-101",
        "O-171"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-030-O-170",
      "date": "2026-05-08",
      "name": "Rite Aid (415 S. 9th St.) to Dollar Tree (415 S. 9th St.)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "415 S. 9th St., Lebanon",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2026/05/08/dollar-tree-will-replace-rite-aid-on-n-9th/",
      "notes": "Closing row C-030 (closed) and opening row O-170 (build-out) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lebanon City",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Rite Aid (415 S. 9th St.) to Dollar Tree (415 S. 9th St.): space reuse, reported 2026-05-08 at 415 S. 9th St., Lebanon, Lebanon City (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-030-O-170",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-030",
        "O-170"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lebtown.com/2025/06/13/rite-aid-adds-second-lebanon-city-location-to-closing-list-more-to-follow/"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-001-O-169",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "name": "Friendly's (Manheim Township) to Terra Pharm (Manheim Township)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Friendly's restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/terra-pharm-opens-medical-marijuana-dispensary-at-former-friendlys-in-manheim-twp/article_64a1ab55-9c98-4439-a531-17827b6b05cd.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-001 (closed) and opening row O-169 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Friendly's (Manheim Township) to Terra Pharm (Manheim Township): sale, reported 2026-05-07 at the former Friendly's restaurant, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-001-O-169",
      "change_kind": "sale",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-001",
        "O-169"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/friendlys-restaurant-closes-in-manheim-township-property-sold-for-995-000/article_9fbc56fc-c94f-11ef-9d01-2fe20a140e46.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-097",
      "date": "2026-04-28",
      "name": "Weiser's Market (Lititz area)",
      "status": "closed",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/weisers-market-to-close-lititz-area-grocery-store/article_ea2113c7-d978-40eb-b6bb-5a27637c94c8.html",
      "notes": "Derived from closing row C-097. Closing by end of May 2026; site bought by Hotel Rock Lititz owners for $3.2M (LNP 2026-07-07). Municipality not stated; location hint: Lititz area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Weiser's Market (Lititz area): sale, reported 2026-04-28 (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-097",
      "change_kind": "sale",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-097"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-160",
      "date": "2026-04-21",
      "name": "One Hope Mart",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Turkey Hill",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/one-hope-mart-opens-at-former-turkey-hill-convenience-store-in-east-petersburg/article_8aee5a61-cf24-4f2d-be3c-824545153bf2.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-160. Former Turkey Hill closed ~2023 (pre-window); renovation reported 2025-12-04.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Petersburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "One Hope Mart: space reuse, reported 2026-04-21 at the former Turkey Hill, East Petersburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-160",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-160"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-157",
      "date": "2026-04-17",
      "name": "7 Brew Coffee (Route 30, former Tony Wang's site)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/redevelopment-of-former-tony-wangs-restaurant-site-to-bring-7-brew-coffee-larger-gish-s/article_eb344732-04e8-46a8-893e-6d9f9943825e.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-157. First in county; center completion fall 2026.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "7 Brew Coffee (Route 30, former Tony Wang's site): space reuse, reported 2026-04-17 at the former Tony Wang's restaurant site, across from Tanger Outlets, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-157",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-157"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-155",
      "date": "2026-04-15",
      "name": "Giant (Ephrata Township, former Martin's Country Market)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Martin's Country Market site",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (Local Business)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/local_business/giant-co-to-build-new-grocery-store-at-site-of-former-martins-country-market-in/article_3e33dae1-325d-4359-9320-58e4340c7314.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-155.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Giant (Ephrata Township, former Martin's Country Market): space reuse, reported 2026-04-15 at the former Martin's Country Market site, Ephrata Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-155",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-155"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-154",
      "date": "2026-04-15",
      "name": "AutoZone (near Mount Joy)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former car wash",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/autozone-to-replace-car-wash-near-mount-joy/article_8d1639c7-f738-4e88-b3e0-435b5fc4069e.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-154. Planned; replaces a car wash. Municipality not stated; location hint: Mount Joy area (municipality not stated).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "AutoZone (near Mount Joy): space reuse, reported 2026-04-15 at the former car wash (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-154",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-154"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-091-O-151",
      "date": "2026-04-08",
      "name": "Lancaster Sports Bar to 10 North",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "next to Lancaster Central Market (former Lancaster Sports Bar)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/10-north-event-venue-replaces-lancaster-sports-bar-in-downtown-lancaster/article_b5fe0491-7efe-4d44-9304-7cc73c82cef6.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-091 (closed) and opening row O-151 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lancaster Sports Bar to 10 North: space reuse, reported 2026-04-08 next to Lancaster Central Market (former Lancaster Sports Bar), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-091-O-151",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-091",
        "O-151"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-090-O-150",
      "date": "2026-04-07",
      "name": "Dollar General (Quarryville, current store) to Dollar General (Quarryville, former Rite Aid)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Rite Aid",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/former-quarryville-rite-aid-to-become-new-home-for-expanded-dollar-general/article_f8f1998e-edea-4caf-a482-cf28ef75d503.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-090 (winding-down) and opening row O-150 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Quarryville Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dollar General (Quarryville, current store) to Dollar General (Quarryville, former Rite Aid): relocation or reopening, reported 2026-04-07 at the former Rite Aid, Quarryville Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-090-O-150",
      "change_kind": "relocation or reopening",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-090",
        "O-150"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-087-O-147",
      "date": "2026-03-24",
      "name": "Reflections restaurant to Wayside Public House",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Reflections",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/reflections-restaurant-in-manheim-twp-to-become-wayside-public-house-under-new-owners/article_61f46789-d412-4167-a477-06f2be8d12ea.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-087 (closed) and opening row O-147 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Reflections restaurant to Wayside Public House: rebrand, reported 2026-03-24 at the former Reflections, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-087-O-147",
      "change_kind": "rebrand",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-087",
        "O-147"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-075-O-135",
      "date": "2026-02-18",
      "name": "The Hillside Public House at Doneckers to Hillside Spirits Co.",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Doneckers",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/hillside-spirits-co-to-replace-hillside-public-house-at-doneckers/article_659cc38f-441a-4cf5-8607-985d86180d77.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-075 (closed) and opening row O-135 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "The Hillside Public House at Doneckers to Hillside Spirits Co.: takeover, reported 2026-02-18 at Doneckers, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-075-O-135",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-075",
        "O-135"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-134",
      "date": "2026-02-11",
      "name": "David Lyall Home & Design (former firehouse)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Festoon / one-time fire station",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/david-lyall-home-design-debuts-new-showroom-after-renovation-to-one-time-lancaster-city-firehouse/article_6669132d-b14b-45e9-885a-93d35e54f70b.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-134. Relocation within Lancaster City; first reported 2025-11-12.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "David Lyall Home & Design (former firehouse): space reuse, reported 2026-02-11 at the former Festoon / one-time fire station, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-134",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-134"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-128",
      "date": "2026-01-28",
      "name": "Dunkin' (Morgantown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former bank building on Route 23, Morgantown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dunkin-opens-in-former-bank-building-in-morgantown/article_934d4ba5-af25-4e28-adc7-afefe81f1534.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-128. Opened in former bank; plan first reported by LNP 2025-06-19. Headline/lede only. Municipality not stated; location hint: Morgantown area (Caernarvon Township; inferred).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Berks",
      "sentence": "Dunkin' (Morgantown): space reuse, reported 2026-01-28 at the former bank building on Route 23, Morgantown (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-128",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-128"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-123",
      "date": "2026-01-06",
      "name": "Sheetz (East Lampeter Township, former Howard Johnson's)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Howard Johnson's site",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/sheetz-sets-opening-date-for-new-east-lampeter-twp-convenience-store-at-former-howard-johnsons/article_8a0d1187-5212-402b-a13b-b7b0ee8ac739.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-123. Opening Mon 2026-01-12; 19th Lancaster County Sheetz.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Lampeter Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sheetz (East Lampeter Township, former Howard Johnson's): space reuse, reported 2026-01-06 at the former Howard Johnson's site, East Lampeter Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-123",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-123"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-064-O-122",
      "date": "2026-01-02",
      "name": "Calkins' Vine and the Branches to Wood'n Brush",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Calkins' Vine and the Branches",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-lititz-calkins-vine-and-the-branches-to-become-woodn-brush-under-new-owner/article_466092a5-1587-4e2f-b46c-b02491f06d7b.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-064 (closed) and opening row O-122 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Calkins' Vine and the Branches to Wood'n Brush: takeover, reported 2026-01-02 at the former Calkins' Vine and the Branches, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-064-O-122",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-064",
        "O-122"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-005-O-114",
      "date": "2025-11-24",
      "name": "Joann (Lebanon) to Goodwill Keystone (Lebanon, Quentin Rd)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "1860 Quentin Road",
      "source_name": "LebTown",
      "source_url": "https://lebtown.com/2025/11/24/goodwill-keystone-holds-grand-opening-today-for-new-store-on-quentin-road/",
      "notes": "Closing row C-005 (closed) and opening row O-114 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "North Cornwall Township",
      "county": "Lebanon",
      "sentence": "Joann (Lebanon) to Goodwill Keystone (Lebanon, Quentin Rd): space reuse, reported 2025-11-24 at 1860 Quentin Road, North Cornwall Township (LebTown).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-005-O-114",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-005",
        "O-114"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lebtown.com/2025/02/13/lebanon-included-on-list-of-joann-fabrics-crafts-store-closures/"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-024-O-112",
      "date": "2025-11-21",
      "name": "Turkey Hill (Ephrata Borough, near library) to RDV Gas & Tobacco",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Turkey Hill near Ephrata Public Library",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/rdv-gas-tobacco-replaces-turkey-hill-convenience-store-in-ephrata/article_d17af0aa-541b-4816-8dc5-842bb2d353c6.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-024 (closed) and opening row O-112 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Turkey Hill (Ephrata Borough, near library) to RDV Gas & Tobacco: space reuse, reported 2025-11-21 at the former Turkey Hill near Ephrata Public Library, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-024-O-112",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-024",
        "O-112"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/circa-1975-turkey-hill-convenience-store-closes-in-ephrata-borough/article_7c6537ec-126e-4154-80ca-c1d56275bb3e.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-006-O-111",
      "date": "2025-11-20",
      "name": "Lululemon (College Row near F&M) to Dressed by Filling's",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "within Filling's store",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dressed-by-fillings-opens-at-lancaster-city-clothing-store/article_ec628426-9fd8-4f48-913d-16da03d6c3f2.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-006 (closed) and opening row O-111 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Lululemon (College Row near F&M) to Dressed by Filling's: space reuse, reported 2025-11-20 within Filling's store, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-006-O-111",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-006",
        "O-111"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/lululemon-to-close-lancaster-city-store-near-f-m-move-to-park-city-center/article_8249c0ec-ea4b-11ef-85db-1b602ab71c5d.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-110",
      "date": "2025-11-13",
      "name": "Dollar Tree (Manor Township, former Rite Aid)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Rite Aid",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dollar-tree-opens-at-former-rite-aid-in-manor-twp/article_4116dc5e-840c-4b3a-91f1-1046fb3257db.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-110.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manor Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Dollar Tree (Manor Township, former Rite Aid): space reuse, reported 2025-11-13 at the former Rite Aid, Manor Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-110",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-110"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-057-O-106",
      "date": "2025-10-23",
      "name": "King's Discount (the Buck) to Tenex Discount(s) (the Buck)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "the Buck (former King's Discount)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/kings-discount-closing-in-columbia-quarryville-store-to-become-tenex-discounts-under-new-owner/article_4f0163b8-aa34-4d84-9207-699283f49ccc.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-057 (closed) and opening row O-106 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Drumore Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "King's Discount (the Buck) to Tenex Discount(s) (the Buck): takeover, reported 2025-10-23 at the Buck (former King's Discount), Drumore Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-057-O-106",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-057",
        "O-106"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-055-O-104",
      "date": "2025-10-18",
      "name": "Namaste Restaurant to Indian Curry Lounge",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Namaste Restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/indian-curry-lounge-opens-in-east-hempfield-twp-replacing-namaste-restaurant/article_5423214a-fc4a-4534-b68a-c0ce69172945.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-055 (closed) and opening row O-104 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Namaste Restaurant to Indian Curry Lounge: takeover, reported 2025-10-18 at the former Namaste Restaurant, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-055-O-104",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-055",
        "O-104"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-044-O-098",
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "name": "Read Rose Books to Pocket Books on Prince",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Read Rose Books site, downtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pocket-books-on-prince-opens-in-downtown-lancaster/article_5ba85e6d-b1e5-4bd5-810b-b82806cf162a.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-044 (closed) and opening row O-098 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Read Rose Books to Pocket Books on Prince: space reuse, reported 2025-10-01 at the former Read Rose Books site, downtown, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-044-O-098",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-044",
        "O-098"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/indie-bookstore-read-rose-books-to-close-sunday/article_63fb455f-cb17-4522-b1d2-726d0c6f5404.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-029-O-095",
      "date": "2025-09-23",
      "name": "TGI Friday's (Park City Center) to The Gaucho's Way",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Park City Center (former TGI Friday's)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-gauchos-way-opens-at-park-city-brazilian-steakhouse-replaces-tgi-fridays/article_e3dd2e3b-b83f-4934-93ba-243c77c8d0d2.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-029 (closed) and opening row O-095 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "TGI Friday's (Park City Center) to The Gaucho's Way: takeover, reported 2025-09-23 at Park City Center (former TGI Friday's), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-029-O-095",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-029",
        "O-095"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-gauchos-way-to-open-at-park-city-center-brazilian-style-steakhouse-replacing-tgi-fridays/article_c919eee9-9cd2-424d-9e7f-78e165201659.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-048-O-091",
      "date": "2025-09-13",
      "name": "Fe Amor Home Decor & Boutique to Second Story Style",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Brickerville (former Fe Amor)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/in-brickerville-second-story-style-replaces-fe-amor-home-decor-boutique/article_2d3dc6dc-ef83-4dab-9fdf-17952221352f.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-048 (closed) and opening row O-091 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Elizabeth Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Fe Amor Home Decor & Boutique to Second Story Style: takeover, reported 2025-09-13 at Brickerville (former Fe Amor), Elizabeth Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-048-O-091",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-048",
        "O-091"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-046-O-089",
      "date": "2025-09-10",
      "name": "Sweet Legacy Gourmet to At My Table",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Sweet Legacy Gourmet",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/at-my-table-replaces-sweet-legacy-gourmet-in-lititz/article_60897508-8404-4b00-9042-733514e63bf1.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-046 (closed) and opening row O-089 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Sweet Legacy Gourmet to At My Table: space reuse, reported 2025-09-10 at the former Sweet Legacy Gourmet, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-046-O-089",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-046",
        "O-089"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-043-O-090",
      "date": "2025-09-10",
      "name": "Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli to Steven Dale's Pizzeria",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/steven-dales-pizzeria-opens-in-east-petersburg-replacing-garganos/article_aaa3ff9b-c224-4ca8-9bc2-5c10f5d9944c.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-043 (closed) and opening row O-090 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Petersburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli to Steven Dale's Pizzeria: takeover, reported 2025-09-10 at the former Gargano's Pizzeria & Deli, East Petersburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-043-O-090",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-043",
        "O-090"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/garganos-pizzeria-deli-to-close-in-east-petersburg-become-steven-dales-pizzeria-under-new-owners/article_8c48ff6e-a62a-43ea-a3db-7557e9e3fe26.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-033-O-077",
      "date": "2025-08-07",
      "name": "Nara Cafe to Golden Lotus Asian Kitchen",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "415 E. Main St.",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/a-former-owner-of-hills-to-sea-restaurant-opens-golden-lotus-asian-kitchen-opens-in/article_84a24b36-109e-401e-9095-fffb4b3a98a8.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-033 (closed) and opening row O-077 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Nara Cafe to Golden Lotus Asian Kitchen: takeover, reported 2025-08-07 at 415 E. Main St., Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-033-O-077",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-033",
        "O-077"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/nara-cafe-closes-in-ephrata-after-nearly-3-years-asian-restaurant-replaced-the-hill-restaurant/article_5c38114f-a1a9-401b-b45a-bee1404364a0.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-040",
      "date": "2025-07-30",
      "name": "Pass It On (consignment)",
      "status": "withdrawn",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/pass-it-on-consignment-shop-to-close-in-ephrata-township/article_13cf427f-28dd-4c67-be61-ff09e67ed039.html",
      "notes": "Derived from closing row C-040. Closure announced for Sept 2025 but reversed: new owner taking over (LNP 2025-08-14).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pass It On (consignment): takeover, reported 2025-07-30 in Ephrata Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-040",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-040"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-071",
      "date": "2025-07-24",
      "name": "Cabbage Hill Tavern",
      "status": "delayed",
      "address": "former O'Halloran's Irish Pub",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/plans-delayed-for-cabbage-hill-tavern-which-will-replace-ohallorans-irish-pub-in-lancaster-city/article_35c3ee30-0f5d-4cfb-8c09-3dcce5df6bde.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-071. Replaces O'Halloran's Irish Pub (closure pre-window, not logged).",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Cabbage Hill Tavern: space reuse, reported 2025-07-24 at the former O'Halloran's Irish Pub, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-071",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-071"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-016-O-072",
      "date": "2025-07-24",
      "name": "Forever 21 (Park City Center) [bankruptcy] to Urban Planet",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "Park City Center (former Forever 21)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/urban-planet-to-open-store-at-park-city-replacing-forever-21/article_d2c6f17d-e275-4eca-8948-41bcf6863ad5.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-016 (closed) and opening row O-072 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Forever 21 (Park City Center) [bankruptcy] to Urban Planet: takeover, reported 2025-07-24 at Park City Center (former Forever 21), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-016-O-072",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-016",
        "O-072"
      ],
      "other_sources": [
        "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/forever-21-store-at-park-city-center-to-close-as-part-of-retailers-bankruptcy/article_c57d2154-fbd2-4ff4-b2ad-12c4011def19.html"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-066",
      "date": "2025-07-02",
      "name": "Strasburg Creamery (reopened ice cream shop)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-owners-set-to-reopen-ice-cream-shop-at-strasburg-creamery/article_4d6a149c-0c50-431b-a4a4-2a45740a324b.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-066. Reopened Fri 2025-07-04 under new owners.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Strasburg Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Strasburg Creamery (reopened ice cream shop): new owner, reported 2025-07-02 in Strasburg Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-066",
      "change_kind": "new owner",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-066"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-035-O-065",
      "date": "2025-06-27",
      "name": "Ephrata Plaza Diner to Dutchland Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Ephrata Plaza Diner, Route 272",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/dutchland-diner-replaces-ephrata-plaza-diner-along-route-272/article_88474eec-15dd-4ff0-9fa4-9b7b3b325519.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-035 (closed) and opening row O-065 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Ephrata Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ephrata Plaza Diner to Dutchland Diner: takeover, reported 2025-06-27 at the former Ephrata Plaza Diner, Route 272, Ephrata Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-035-O-065",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-035",
        "O-065"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-028-O-057",
      "date": "2025-05-31",
      "name": "A Tea Affair to Irish Eyes Tea Co.",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former A Tea Affair",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/irish-eyes-tea-co-replaces-a-tea-affair-in-lititz/article_ccc5d266-c88a-4c07-b714-7578687c49ad.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-028 (closed) and opening row O-057 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "A Tea Affair to Irish Eyes Tea Co.: takeover, reported 2025-05-31 at the former A Tea Affair, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-028-O-057",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-028",
        "O-057"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-026-O-053",
      "date": "2025-05-21",
      "name": "Tattered Flag Barrel House (Lancaster) to Zag's Pizza & Grille",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "near Lancaster Amtrak station (former Tattered Flag Barrel House)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/zags-pizza-grille-opens-near-lancaster-train-station/article_8ca2f89b-fd59-4bbc-94d8-e1c0633cb9ff.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-026 (closed) and opening row O-053 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Tattered Flag Barrel House (Lancaster) to Zag's Pizza & Grille: takeover, reported 2025-05-21 near Lancaster Amtrak station (former Tattered Flag Barrel House), Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-026-O-053",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-026",
        "O-053"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-025-O-052",
      "date": "2025-05-16",
      "name": "Ranck's Family Restaurant to The Olive Branch Family Diner",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Bowmansville (former Ranck's)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/the-olive-branch-family-diner-replaces-rancks-family-restaurant-in-bowmansville/article_61c18248-20ef-42db-b765-967fa6e59e9d.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-025 (closed) and opening row O-052 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Brecknock Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Ranck's Family Restaurant to The Olive Branch Family Diner: takeover, reported 2025-05-16 at Bowmansville (former Ranck's), Brecknock Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-025-O-052",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-025",
        "O-052"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-022-O-048",
      "date": "2025-05-08",
      "name": "Wyndridge Farm tasting room (Lancaster city) to Jimmy's T-Shirt Company",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Wyndridge Farm tasting room",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/jimmys-t-shirt-company-opens-in-former-wyndridge-farm-tasting-room-in-lancaster/article_d0090214-1749-4990-b02b-2dc2a821c788.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-022 (closed) and opening row O-048 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Wyndridge Farm tasting room (Lancaster city) to Jimmy's T-Shirt Company: takeover, reported 2025-05-08 at the former Wyndridge Farm tasting room, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-022-O-048",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-022",
        "O-048"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-020-O-046",
      "date": "2025-04-30",
      "name": "House of Pizza (Willow Street) to Old Country & More Restaurant",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former House of Pizza",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/old-country-more-restaurant-replaces-house-of-pizza-in-willow-street/article_e3127510-92dd-40b1-9231-ee152f362c27.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-020 (closed) and opening row O-046 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "not stated",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "House of Pizza (Willow Street) to Old Country & More Restaurant: takeover, reported 2025-04-30 at the former House of Pizza (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-020-O-046",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-020",
        "O-046"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-019-O-043",
      "date": "2025-04-23",
      "name": "Grand China (Manheim Township) to Sukky's Spa (new location)",
      "status": "build-out",
      "address": "former Grand China restaurant",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/spa-planned-at-former-home-of-grand-china-restaurant-in-manheim-twp/article_b0c1a652-44a6-4817-8549-6bb4faba6e23.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-019 (closed) and opening row O-043 (build-out) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Manheim Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Grand China (Manheim Township) to Sukky's Spa (new location): space reuse, reported 2025-04-23 at the former Grand China restaurant, Manheim Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-019-O-043",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-019",
        "O-043"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-014-O-031",
      "date": "2025-03-31",
      "name": "Pressroom Restaurant to South County Brewing Co. (Lancaster)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "former Pressroom Restaurant, downtown",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/south-county-brewing-opening-in-downtown-lancaster-in-former-home-of-pressroom-restaurant/article_ca6266a6-d8fd-4b6a-b8f0-fbd4307eb7ba.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-014 (closed) and opening row O-031 (open) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lancaster City",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Pressroom Restaurant to South County Brewing Co. (Lancaster): space reuse, reported 2025-03-31 at the former Pressroom Restaurant, downtown, Lancaster City (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-014-O-031",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-014",
        "O-031"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-C-013-O-027",
      "date": "2025-03-20",
      "name": "Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor to 32 Below Ice Cream Shop (Lititz)",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/isabella-s-ice-cream-parlor-in-lititz-to-become-second-location-of-32-below-ice/article_8b2d2601-19c5-4b0c-a66b-a3ab3276507b.html",
      "notes": "Closing row C-013 (closed) and opening row O-027 (announced) describe one change at one location. Status shown is the new business's status as of its source.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Lititz Borough",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor to 32 Below Ice Cream Shop (Lititz): takeover, reported 2025-03-20 at the former Isabella's Ice Cream Parlor, Lititz Borough (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-C-013-O-027",
      "change_kind": "takeover",
      "related_ids": [
        "C-013",
        "O-027"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-020",
      "date": "2025-02-27",
      "name": "Four Seasons Pizza (Georgetown)",
      "status": "open",
      "address": "Georgetown (former Illiano's Restaurant & Pizzeria)",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/after-moving-from-gap-four-seasons-pizza-opens-in-bart-twp/article_de4f95e2-f53b-11ef-ad29-37271ca1f4ff.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-020. Relocation from Gap; takes former Illiano's space.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "Bart Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Four Seasons Pizza (Georgetown): space reuse, reported 2025-02-27 at Georgetown (former Illiano's Restaurant & Pizzeria), Bart Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-020",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-020"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "X-O-007",
      "date": "2025-01-24",
      "name": "Convenience store at former Midway Hotel",
      "status": "announced",
      "address": "former Midway Hotel, Route 462",
      "source_name": "LNP | LancasterOnline (What's in Store)",
      "source_url": "https://lancasteronline.com/business/whats_in_store/new-convenience-store-selling-beer-and-wine-set-to-open-at-former-midway-hotel-in/article_aaca64b4-da3c-11ef-b746-8fc08cc7dc75.html",
      "notes": "Derived from opening row O-007. Name not in lede; likely same as Classic Mini Mart & Bar (opened 2025-09 on Route 462) - not merged, unconfirmed.",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "municipality": "East Hempfield Township",
      "county": "Lancaster",
      "sentence": "Convenience store at former Midway Hotel: space reuse, reported 2025-01-24 at the former Midway Hotel, Route 462, East Hempfield Township (LNP).",
      "url": "https://717data.com/openings#X-O-007",
      "change_kind": "space reuse",
      "related_ids": [
        "O-007"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://717data.com/openings",
  "json_url": "https://717data.com/openings.json",
  "notice": "Public sources. Not complete. Status as of the cited article or notice. Updated weekly."
}
