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VITA to offer off-season tax assistance on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Assistance will be available by appointment between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

By One United Lancaster - May 4, 2023

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Advocates discuss ways to support transgender, nonbinary youth

Much of the conversation focused on policies, especially those regarding gender-affirming care and school athletics.

By Max Weidman - May 4, 2023

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Climate summit: City government rates its environmental progress

Public Works Director Stephen Campbell Campbell said there’s a “synergy” between the city’s climate efforts and those of residents, businesses and other organizations.

By Justin Stoltzfus - May 3, 2023

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First Friday: Acts of Welcome, Art Alley, Ride Roll & Stroll

First Friday runs from 5 to 8 p.m. May 5.

By One United Lancaster - May 3, 2023

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800+ participate in 33rd annual Lancaster County Senior Games (video)

Competitions include basketball, ping-pong, pickleball, bocce, horseshoes and more.

By Kyle Gamble - May 3, 2023

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Climate summit: Taking grassroots action

The Rev. Dave Bushnell, Monica Carey and Malinda Clatterbuck offered ideas for climate efforts at the individual and local level.

By One United Lancaster - May 2, 2023

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LG Health announces May blood drives

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health has announced a baker’s dozen of blood drives around Lancaster County over the month of May. Blood supplies are persistently low …

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By One United Lancaster - May 1, 2023

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Sen. Haywood, local panelists analyze ‘The State of Black Pa.’

“As we face continued challenges, it’s important to see where we did and didn’t make progress.”

By Justin Stoltzfus - May 1, 2023

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Climate Summit: The role of higher education

The leaders of Millersville University and Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology said institutions advance environmental goals in many ways.

By Tim Stuhldreher Justin Stoltzfus - April 28, 2023

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Report takes deep dive into homelessness issues at Binns Park

The study included observations, a survey of numerous stakeholders and interviews with homeless individuals.

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 27, 2023

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Water Street Mission responds to criticism in report

Complaints by Binns Park congregants reflect “persistent misconceptions” about his nonprofit, Executive Director Jack Crowley said.

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 27, 2023

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This Saturday is YWCA Lancaster’s 25th annual Race Against Racism

Last year’s Race Against Racism drew more than 2,800 runners.

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 25, 2023