Government Commissioners approve ARPA grants for Library System, Clinic for Special Children (updated) The commissioners also are considering $2.2 million in ARPA allocations for county government projects. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 18, 2022
Government The Nov. 8 general election: A voters’ guide To vote in the Nov. 8 election, you must register no later than Monday, Oct. 24. By One United Lancaster - October 18, 2022
Community Betancourt, Pagan, ‘Jesse el Moreno’ honored at Hispanic Heritage Month fest (photos) Mayor Danene Sorace said the festival will be back in 2023, “and it’s going to be bigger!” By One United Lancaster - October 17, 2022
Community City to host Hispanic Heritage Festival on Saturday Lancaster will wrap up Hispanic Heritage Month with a free festival this weekend. The event begins at noon in Binns Park and Ewell Plaza, the two … Read more By One United Lancaster - October 13, 2022
Government ARPA-funded upgrades planned for county’s police, firefighter training facilities (photos, video) The enhancements will bring Lancaster County’s law enforcement and emergency response services to the next level, state Sen. Ryan Aument said. By Kyle Gamble - October 12, 2022
Government ARPA funding enables Lancaster Township fire station project to get under way “The rescuers needed rescuing,” Fire Chief Steve Roy said. By One United Lancaster - October 12, 2022
Government Commissioners: VisionCorps ‘Tech Lab’ meets ARPA criteria; three other applicants fall short The commissioners say ARPA should fund high-impact investments, not operational costs. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 11, 2022
Government YWCA Lancaster, Chestnut Housing receive affordable housing grants Just under $1.2 million in HOME-ARP funds will go toward 12 residential units. By One United Lancaster - October 6, 2022
Government Commissioners decline to provide ARPA funds for public safety agencies’ operational, renovation costs They are reluctant to fund operational costs such as equipment purchases and facility renovations with a one-time revenue source. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 5, 2022
Government County moves closer to a spending plan for opioid settlement The county is expecting about $16 million over the next 18 years, and has received the first installment, $644,846. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 5, 2022
Government Security grants available for nonprofits at risk of hate crimes There is $5 million available statewide to be distributed in grants of $5,000 to $150,000. By One United Lancaster - October 3, 2022
Government Ewell Plaza opens; Barney Ewell statue dedication coming Nov. 19 Mayor Danene Sorace said Ewell Plaza celebrates “one of Lancaster’s best” and will be a vibrant public space for all to enjoy. By Tim Stuhldreher - September 30, 2022