Headlines:
• Penn Manor, Pequea Valley schools offer mask 'grace periods': The districts said doing so will give families more time to obtain medical exemptions for their children. (Source: LNP) Meanwhile, the Lancaster County district attorney's office said it won't prosecute violations of the state mask mandate. (Source: CBS 21)
• County Prison holds job fair: The prison is coping with a critical staffing shortage, and has begun offering hiring and retention bonuses using American Rescue Plan funds. (Source: WGAL)
• Stadium Row developer proposes project at Stockyard Inn: Ben Lesher envisions a 216-apartment complex costing $48 million. (Source: LNP)
• How families of Flight 93 victims cope with grief: Some lost parents in 2001, others lost sons and daughters. For many, their feelings about 9/11 and the Shanksville memorial have changed profoundly over the years. (Source: WITF)
• National/world roundup: Unemployment drops to Covid-era low. (Source: UPI) Westerners to board first commercial flight from Kabul since Taliban takeover. (Source: USA Today) Biden to outline new Covid-19 plan. (Source: CBS News) Louisiana State Police conceal evidence of misconduct, beatings. (Source: AP)