News Roundup Pa. Supreme Court reinstates K-12 mask mandate, pending appeal (Source: School District of Lancaster) Pennsylvania’s highest court has reinstated the Wolf administration’s K-12 mask mandate while it hears an appeal challenging the order. The state … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 30, 2021
News Roundup City adopts new parking rules to aid plowing, street sweeping A sign listing no-parking hours for street cleaning is seen along Pearl Street in Lancaster. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Lancaster City Council has signed off on changes … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 30, 2021
News Roundup News: Tuesday, Nov. 30 (Source: Hersheys.com) Headlines: • CDC corrects Pa. vaccination figures: After rectifying the data and removing duplicate entries, the percentage of Pennsylvania’s adults vaccinated against Covid-19 dropped … Read more By One United Lancaster - November 30, 2021
News Roundup Community support ‘overwhelming’ after menorah damage: JCAL president The newly repaired menorah in Penn Square. (Photo: Kevin Ressler) (Editor’s Note: This article previously used the term “vandalized” to describe the damage to the menorah. … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 29, 2021
News Roundup News: Monday, Nov. 29 A crowd is gathered at Penn Square for a menorah lighting on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (Photo: Kevin Ressler) Headlines: • Hundreds gather for Penn Square … Read more By One United Lancaster - November 29, 2021
News Roundup Lancaster County introduces 2022 budget Lancaster County Government Center, 150 N. Queen St. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Lancaster County property taxes would remain unchanged at 2.911 mills in 2022 under the proposed … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 24, 2021
News Roundup Sorace: ARPA will allow Lancaster to balance ’22 budget without a tax hike Lancaster property tax rate will remain unchanged in 2022, but that’s only because of the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan Act and savings from the city’s … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 24, 2021
News Roundup LG Health receives $750,000 in grants for maternal mental health, substance abuse treatment programs Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health has received a pair of state grants totaling $750,000 to support programs helping pregnant women and new mothers to overcome addiction … Read more By One United Lancaster - November 24, 2021
News Roundup News: Wednesday, Nov. 24 NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft lifts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carried by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Tuesday, Nov. 23, … Read more By One United Lancaster - November 24, 2021
News Roundup Food banks deliver holiday meal supplies amid a 2nd pandemic Thanksgiving Giant Food Store employees pose with some of the 1,500 turkeys the company donated to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank for Thanksgiving distributions. (Source: Central PA … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 24, 2021
News Roundup News: Tuesday, Nov. 23 Workers install a Christmas tree in Penn Square on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. The 25-foot tree was donated by Kelly Rineer of Quarryville in memory of … Read more By One United Lancaster - November 23, 2021
News Roundup Gov. Wolf highlights Lancaster ‘Tiny Can’ litter initiative, unveils state Litter Action Plan Small porch-mounted litter cans are seen along the 500 block of Pershing Avenue in Lancaster on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Gov. Tom Wolf … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - November 22, 2021
