News Roundup Coalition launches ‘Career Ready Lancaster’ website (video) (Source: Career Ready Lancaster) A new website that connects Lancastrians to career paths and opportunities has launched. Career Ready Lancaster (CRL) is a product of collaboration ... Read more By Emily Ritchey - September 1, 2021
News Roundup Residential compost Co-Ops melds sustainability, community Compost Captain Antonia Hinnenkamp preparing the initial stages of the Musser Park composting bin. (Source: Lancaster Compost Co-Ops) (Source: Lancaster Compost Co-Ops) “I’ve always wanted to … Read more By Emily Ritchey - July 6, 2021
News Roundup An LGBTQ+ leader in Lancaster: Brian Nguyen (Part 2) (Source: Brian Nguyen) (Editor’s Note: This interview is part of One United Lancaster’s coverage of Pride Month. This is Part 2 of One United Lancaster’s interview … Read more By Emily Ritchey - June 25, 2021
News Roundup An LGBTQ+ leader in Lancaster: Brian Nguyen (Part 1) (Source: Brian Nguyen) (Editor’s note: One United Lancaster’s interview with Brian Nguyen is part of our coverage of Pride Month.) Brian Nguyen says without his “amazing … Read more By Emily Ritchey - June 24, 2021
News Roundup LGBTQ+ Coalition launches housing program (Source: Lancaster LGBTQ+ Coalition) (Editor’s note: This article is part of One United Lancaster’s coverage of Pride Month.) “I never thought I would be able to … Read more By Emily Ritchey - June 24, 2021
News Roundup Lancaster LGBTQ+ health consortium is on the way Participants in the LGBTQ+ Vaccine Clinic “Vogue, Vaccines & Visibility” celebrate the event on Saturday, June 12, 2021. (Source: Lancaster LGBTQ+ Coalition) (Editor’s note: This article … Read more By Emily Ritchey - June 17, 2021
News Roundup ‘Happily retired, successfully reinvented’: Lancaster seniors launch new Gypsy Kitchen at Columbia Market House Ed Diller with Gypsy Kitchen car. (Source: Gypsy Kitchen) (Editor’s Note: This article is part of One United Lancaster’s coverage of Older Americans Month.) Ed Diller … Read more By Emily Ritchey - May 27, 2021
News Roundup Pa. Ag Secretary Redding announces Ag & Youth grants at Penn Manor Future Farmers of America students at Penn Manor High School demonstrate classroom equipment for Pa. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. (Photo: Emily … Read more By Emily Ritchey - May 13, 2021
News Roundup Vaccine center holds ‘College Day’ Millersville University students Jasmine Smith and Matthew Teare arrive at the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center for College Day on Friday, April 30, 2021. (Photo: Provided) … Read more By Emily Ritchey - April 30, 2021
News Roundup Ephrata Area Social Services helps arrange Covid-19 vaccinations Joy Ashley, executive director at Ephrata Area Social Services, wears a mask at the organization’s food bank. (Photo: Kyle Gamble) When Covid-19 vaccination started ramping up … Read more By Emily Ritchey - April 29, 2021
Lanco Cares Factory Ministries volunteers build relationships through food assistance Deb and Mike Sensenig volunteer at Factory Ministries’ Factory Market. (Source: Factory Ministries) (Editor’s Note: This article is part of One United Lancaster’s series in honor … Read more By Emily Ritchey - April 28, 2021
News Roundup Fair housing forum discusses Lancaster’s affordable housing shortage Clockwise from top left, Adrian Garcia, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; Brittany Mellinger, Tenfold; Jasmine Kraybill, Lancaster City Human Relations Commission; and Mark Rhodes, City of York … Read more By Emily Ritchey - April 22, 2021