Government Deadline to apply for county ARPA grants is Aug. 31 To date, the county has received 21 applications from 19 organizations. By One United Lancaster - August 22, 2023
Headlines Tuesday, Aug. 22 Carp, fundraising, ghost poles, Thaddeus Stevens, THC. By One United Lancaster - August 22, 2023
General Pennsylvania widens SNAP eligibility for college students Local college administrators are welcoming the change. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 21, 2023
Government Lancaster seeks nominations for Hispanic Community Achievement Awards Award recipients will be recognized at the city’s Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, planned for Saturday, Sept. 30. By One United Lancaster - August 21, 2023
Community ‘Mini-Public’: A representative group of citizens digs into the region’s housing crisis The results will be distilled into a report that will be made available to both government officials and the public. By Max Weidman - August 21, 2023
Headlines Monday, Aug. 21 Back to school, municipal management firms, 2024 primary date, LGBTQ Fairness Act, lithium battery fires. By One United Lancaster - August 21, 2023
Government Planning Commission formally recommends new comprehensive plan The commission’s vote keeps the plan on track to be introduced at City Council’s Oct. 2 committee meeting and voted on at council’s regular meeting on Oct. 24. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2023
Community Forum seeks common ground on early childhood education (video) “We can disagree on the issues, but that doesn’t mean we view each other with hatred.” By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2023
Nonprofits What is Braver Angels? Growing partisan animosity “is the crisis of our time,” the organization says. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2023
Government Today is the last day to apply for pandemic utility assistance the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program provides crisis grants of up to $2,500 to help eligible households pay for water and sewer service. By One United Lancaster - August 18, 2023
Headlines Friday, Aug. 18 Police shooting investigation, MU move-in day, Ellen Casey viewing, Pa. Supreme Court race, VisionCorps, grave marker. By One United Lancaster - August 18, 2023
Government Prison Board discusses heat mitigation efforts at aging facility Most of the County Prison isn’t air conditioned. By Justin Stoltzfus - August 17, 2023