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January ‘Conversation About OUR Community’ to focus on racial equity

“MLK Day: The State of Racial Equity in Lancaster County” will take place via Zoom from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

By Tim Stuhldreher - January 11, 2023

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Lancaster County’s first-ever Racial Equity Profile documents disparities

Closing the gaps “is both a moral imperative and the path to a prosperous and inclusive new economy,” the report says.

By Tim Stuhldreher - January 11, 2023

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Harriet Tubman sculpture unveiled in southeast Lancaster (photos)

It will remain on view through March 30 on South Duke Street outside Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School.

By One United Lancaster - January 9, 2023

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By the numbers: Covid-19 numbers rise with cold weather’s return, but stay well short of 2021-22

Eighteen county residents died of COVID last month, compared to 133 who died in December a year ago.

By Ernie Schreiber - January 9, 2023

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Union Community Care, WellSpan redirecting patients due to water damage at New Holland Medical Center

A springkler

By One United Lancaster - January 6, 2023

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Patients R Waiting kicks off ‘Health Equity Music Festival’ on Friday

The festival continues weekly through Feb. 23.

By One United Lancaster - January 5, 2023

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Local nonprofits host MLK Day events (updated)

Organizations are planning in-person celebrations after hosting them online in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

By One United Lancaster - January 5, 2023

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Crispus Attucks announces MLK Day community awards

This year marks the debut of the “Roses Award.”

By One United Lancaster - January 5, 2023

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Nationally touring Harriet Tubman sculpture coming to south Lancaster

It will be on view at the corner of South Duke and North streets from this coming Monday through March 30.

By One United Lancaster - January 5, 2023

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VITA begins scheduling appointments for free tax prep

Appointments can be made for day or evening hours, Monday through Saturday.

By One United Lancaster - January 3, 2023

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LG Health announces January blood drives

In January and February, donors may give blood on behalf of local police departments as part of the Bleed Blue Challenge.

By One United Lancaster - January 3, 2023

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Heading into 2023, community leaders offer New Year’s reflections

The end of the year is a time to look back at the events, achievements and lessons of the past 12 months, and ahead to new challenges.

By One United Lancaster - December 31, 2022