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Easter Sunday: events, food tips, tricks for celebration [photos, video]

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6-year-old Emma Hokenbrough gives the Easter Bunny a high five during the Easter Egg Drop at Grace Church in Lititz on Saturday April 13, 2019.

Editor's note: Originally published in April 2019.

Happy Easter!

Though you may already have your plans carved in stone, here are some more ideas to make your Easter just that much more special.

Whether you're looking for leftover food tips, Easter egg hunts or other means of celebrating, we have you covered.


Events, information and history

If you're still looking for Easter-related events to attend, it's not too late.

We also have information on what institutions are open or closed today.

Did you know that the Easter bunny is rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch culture?


Food and sweet treats

Have an abundance of leftovers, or still wondering what to make for your friends and family today?

If you're planning on celebrating with your favorite marshmallow bunnies and ducks, here's some information about the fluffy delights.

A look inside the microwave as Peeps slowly grow bigger. 

Peeps were "born" right here in Lancaster by Lancaster's Rodda Candy Company and then sold to JustBorn in 1953, according to the JustBorn website, justborn.com.

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