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Sept. 15 Lunch & Learn to feature Ambassadors for Hope

Monday, Sept. 11, is the deadline to register.

By One United Lancaster - September 7, 2023

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Unity Cup to showcase soccer teams representing Lancaster’s immigrant, refugee communities

The tournament begins this Saturday, Sept. 9.

By Max Weidman - September 6, 2023

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Red Rose Transit Authority seeking public input on new route ideas

Residents are invited to offer feedback in a virtual meeting at 7 p.m. this Thursday, Sept. 7.

By Justin Stoltzfus - September 5, 2023

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Senior Centers extend hours due to heat wave

Temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees every day for the next few days.

By One United Lancaster - September 5, 2023

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10th annual African American Cultural Fair & Parade promises to be biggest ever

More than 1,000 people from 45+ organizations are expected to march in the Sept. 9 parade.

By Tim Stuhldreher - September 1, 2023

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Hand Up Partners: Food Hub collaborates on initiative hiring homeless individuals to clean parks

The arrangement allows community members to support the program through the Food Hub.

By Tim Stuhldreher - August 25, 2023

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‘Mini-Public’: A representative group of citizens digs into the region’s housing crisis

The results will be distilled into a report that will be made available to both government officials and the public.

By Max Weidman - August 21, 2023

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Forum seeks common ground on early childhood education (video)

“We can disagree on the issues, but that doesn’t mean we view each other with hatred.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2023

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Sturla Back-to-School Event hosts 2,000+ students (video)

Held at Clipper Magazine Stadium, the 12th annual edition was the largest to date.

By Kyle Gamble - August 14, 2023

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Celebrate Lancaster 2023 is this Friday

The theme is “Honoring Umoja,” a Swahili word that means unity or the spirit of community.

By One United Lancaster - August 14, 2023

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Forum: Immigrants’ role in local economy continues to grow

Immigrants are highly entrepreneurial and increase economic dynamism in the areas where they settle, panelists said.

By Tim Stuhldreher - August 11, 2023

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Rent increases are easing, but more slowly in Lancaster County than elsewhere

Rents here climbed 16.1% since 2019 and 4.8% since June 2022.

By One United Lancaster - August 10, 2023