Headlines Tuesday, Jan. 24 Constitutional amendments, drag shows, Harrisburg homeless encampment, clerk of courts, natural gas. By One United Lancaster - January 24, 2023
Nonprofits Union Community Care reopens Welsh Mountain center for medical appointments while New Holland site is repaired Meanwhile, dental care resumed at the New Holland Health Center on Monday. By One United Lancaster - January 23, 2023
Government Mayor Sorace’s 2023 ‘State of the City’ address is Thursday People can attend in person or watch the livestream on YouTube or the Lancaster Block by Block website. By One United Lancaster - January 23, 2023
Community Lancaster marks its first Lunar New Year celebration (photos) Hundreds of people thronged Ewell Plaza on Sunday to enjoy dance performances, martial arts demonstrations and food. By Tim Stuhldreher - January 23, 2023
Headlines Monday, Jan. 23 Pandemic mortgage assistance, bus stop seating, gift ban, GoFundMe, building boom. By One United Lancaster - January 23, 2023
Community Public invited to weigh in on Red Rose transit service There is an in-person meeting on Thursday, Jan. 26, and a virtual one on Tuesday, Feb. 7. By One United Lancaster - January 20, 2023
Government County seeks community’s input on pool, parks The public is invited to a “community conversation” at 7 p.m. this coming Thursday at Crispus Attucks Community Center. By One United Lancaster - January 20, 2023
Nonprofits Deadline is Feb. 15 for agencies to apply for Emergency Food & Shelter funding The local board that oversees the grants will prioritize shelter needs this time. By One United Lancaster - January 20, 2023
General Upcoming homelessness Point-in-Time Count is more than data collection (opinion) It is an opportunity to connect with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness to learn their history and provide needed services. By Marjorie Shaffer - January 20, 2023
Headlines Friday, Jan. 20 Convictions on riot charges, PEMA deployment, human trafficking, reform school lawsuit, health assessment. By One United Lancaster - January 20, 2023
Government Advocate urges including ‘decarceration’ in correctional facility size discussion How much might emerging trends in criminal justice affect future capacity needs? By Tim Stuhldreher - January 19, 2023
Government County Prison will consider expanding its reporting on health care complaints The advocacy group Have a Heart is pressing for increased disclosure, in hopes it will offer insight into the quality of care offered by PrimeCare Medical, the prison’s contracted healthcare provider. By Tim Stuhldreher - January 19, 2023
