Government Nonprofit, court system collaborate to certify Pennsylvania Dutch legal interpreters Last year, the first 10 Pennsylvania Dutch speakers passed their qualifying examinations. By Max Weidman - January 4, 2024
Government CRIZ board allocates more funding to Clipper Stadium, Ewell Plaza projects The $3.5 million distribution completes the allocation of the $13 million the CRIZ received in 2023. By Max Weidman - December 20, 2023
Community Big Brothers Big Sisters program launches in School District of Lancaster The initiative matches high school mentors with middle school mentees. By Max Weidman - December 14, 2023
Government County Health Advisory Council up for renewal this month When initially set up, it was given a term of two years. By Max Weidman Tim Stuhldreher - December 7, 2023
Government CRIZ authority allocates $9.5 million of Lancaster’s $13 million ‘increment’ The remainder must be distributed by December or it will be returned to the state. By Max Weidman - December 1, 2023
Nonprofits Vision taking shape for Lancaster’s Catherine Hershey School It will be one of three in the county and one of six in the early childhood education organization’s initial buildout. By Max Weidman - November 22, 2023
Nonprofits Nonprofits, community celebrate #ExtraGive 2023 (photos) More than 450 organizations were in the mix this year, hosting events, posting on social media and encouraging their supporters to chip in to help make their community a better place. By Max Weidman - November 17, 2023
Government New correctional facility project has entered programming phase “The next couple of months will be interesting.” By Max Weidman - November 16, 2023
Community Age-Friendly summit looks at housing (video) “We have a lot more older adults who are going to live a lot longer than they used to.” By Max Weidman - October 13, 2023
Community Traveling While Black: Panelists reflect on race relations past and present “We cannot allow different falsehoods to disrupt what we know to be true.” By Max Weidman - October 3, 2023
Community Lititz Chooses Love Coming Out Festival planned for Sunday “The Coming Out Festival is a celebration where folks share their coming out stories both with the community and allies who want to learn.” By Max Weidman - October 2, 2023
Nonprofits Looking back as Lancaster’s NAACP turns 100 The goal of the NAACP “is the betterment of mankind,” Lancaster branch President Blanding Watson said. By Max Weidman - September 20, 2023