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Homelessness advocates to host memorial events this weekend

The day of the winter equinox, the longest night of the year, is designated Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.

By One United Lancaster - December 17, 2024

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Moravian Center to host free event on recovery from substance abuse

“Healing Beyond Boundaries” will take place this Friday, Dec. 13.

By One United Lancaster - December 11, 2024

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Registration is open for 2024 Project for the Needy food boxes

Participants receive a food box with ingredients for a complete family holiday meal.

By One United Lancaster - December 2, 2024

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Recovery, peer specialists to join local police on Thanksgiving Eve ride-alongs

The initiative, a collaboration with law enforcement and Blueprints for Addiction Recovery, allows Blueprints staff to engage with individuals in crisis.

By One United Lancaster - November 26, 2024

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‘A Thousand Pines’: Film depicts migrant tree planters’ odyssey

“It’s about what people do and what they sacrifice for their families.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - November 26, 2024

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List: Free 2024 Thanksgiving meals in Lancaster County

Sit-down and takeout options are available.

By One United Lancaster - November 21, 2024

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Habitat for Humanity holds groundbreaking for new build in SoWe

Local company Ebersole Builders is constructing a three-bedroom house on Fremont Street for sale through Habitat to a first-time homebuyer.

By Brian McCloud - November 20, 2024

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2024’s ‘Gifts That Give Hope’ fair is Sunday, Dec. 1

The event features local nonprofits, vendors and a Human Rights Scavenger Hunt.

By One United Lancaster - November 18, 2024

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Town hall to examine state of Black Lancaster

It will kick off at 6:15 p.m. at the Schuyler Learning Resource Center at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.

By One United Lancaster - November 12, 2024

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‘A Thousand Pines’: Millersville U. to screen film on migrant tree planting

The documentary will be shown Wednesday evening at the Ware Center.

By One United Lancaster - November 12, 2024

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Activists seek to change hearts at gun violence awareness meal (photos)

“To see everybody come together for such a tragic situation and turn into something positive is powerful.”

By Brian McCloud - November 12, 2024

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Bus transportation in Lancaster: Red Rose Transit launching new routes on Monday (video)

The overhaul is the biggest in almost five decades.

By Bryant Heng - November 7, 2024