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Organizers envision Little Conestoga Creek restoration as a model for clean water projects countywide (video)

“Our streams don’t have to be this way.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 11, 2023

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Advocates hold vigil for Ricardo Munoz

Speakers included Munoz’ mother and, speaking by phone from prison, Jessica Lopez.

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 10, 2023

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‘Every Campus a Refuge’: Diya Abdo advocates for college-based resettlement programs

Church World Service would enthusiastically welcome a local Every Campus a Refuge chapter in Lancaster, Director Valentina Ross said.

By Tim Stuhldreher - April 7, 2023

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Lafayette Fire Co. recruiting kids for Cadet Camp 2023

The two-day camp is an activity-packed introduction to the world of firefighting.

By One United Lancaster - April 7, 2023

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April ‘Conversation About OUR Community’ to focus on food insecurity

The Zoom discussion will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, and is free and open to the public.

By One United Lancaster - April 6, 2023

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Lancaster Pride celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility

“So many people have misconceptions about who we are and what our lives are like.”

By One United Lancaster - April 3, 2023

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Bright Side Opportunities Center hosting free health fest on Saturday

The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center, 515 Hershey Ave., Lancaster.

By One United Lancaster - March 31, 2023

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Collective behind racial equity town hall continues discussions, strategic planning

The idea of a community summit remains in play.

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 31, 2023

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LG Health announces April blood drives

Blood supplies are persistently low and LG Health encourages everyone who can to donate blood and platelets.

By One United Lancaster - March 30, 2023

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Giving Lydia Hamilton Smith her due: A Q&A with biographer Mark Kelley

Kelley’s book, forthcoming toward the end of the year, is the first full-length treatment of Smith’s life.

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 30, 2023

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LancasterHistory preserves legacy of Lancaster artist Florence Starr Taylor

Her sketches provide an invaluable record of 20th-century Lancaster.

By Max Weidman - March 30, 2023

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Brown Skin Girl: A Q&A with Lancaster artist Keisha Finnie

“A lot of the women that I painted in my exhibit have inspired me on a personal level.”

By Max Weidman - March 28, 2023