Community Advocate engages homeless individuals in cleaning local parks Local stakeholders say they can see the improvement. By Tim Stuhldreher - June 21, 2023
Government Lancaster County lifts burn ban The prohibition is rescinded as of 10:30 a.m. this morning. By One United Lancaster - June 21, 2023
Headlines Wednesday, June 21 Minimum wage, YWCA Lancaster county contract, drought, Jessica Lopez, tax credits. By One United Lancaster - June 21, 2023
Government County to consider providing $6 million for 2nd round of ARPA grants Commissioner John Trescot suggested the county should retain less in ARPA for itself and provide more for community investment. By Justin Stoltzfus - June 20, 2023
Community Ukrainians displaced by war find refuge in Lancaster County The rumors of a full-scale invasion seemed unbelievable, but just to be safe, Ruslan and Svetlana Rustemov decided to take a vacation. By Max Weidman - June 20, 2023
Headlines Tuesday, June 20 Unemployment, school taxes, bail lawsuit, FAFSA, election denial. By One United Lancaster - June 20, 2023
Community Community commemorates Juneteenth with flag-raising at City Hall (photos) “This day is both a celebration and for renewed purpose.” By Tim Stuhldreher - June 19, 2023
Community Thousands attend Pride festivals in Lancaster, Lititz Both events easily exceeded their 2022 attendance. By One United Lancaster - June 19, 2023
Opinion Juneteenth reflections: Robin Goodson We must channel the spirit of Juneteenth to address systemic inequalities, advocate for social reforms, and dismantle the barriers that still hinder the progress of too many of our people. By Robin Goodson - June 19, 2023
Opinion Juneteenth reflections: Sir Dominique Jordan & Ms. A Are you present, witnessing history with your own eyes? By Sir Dominique Jordan Ms A - June 19, 2023
Opinion Juneteenth reflections: Willonda McCloud There continues to be a group of people who would like to erase slavery from the history books. By Willonda McCloud - June 19, 2023
Opinion Juneteenth reflections: Emerson Sampaio The French political philosopher Montesquieu wrote, “There is no word which has received more different meanings, and which has struck the minds in so many ways, as that of freedom.” By Emerson Sampaio - June 19, 2023