Government Pa. warns of SNAP phishing scam Scammers are sending texts telling recipients they were approved for $1,000 in SNAP benefits, but only if they click a link. By One United Lancaster - August 19, 2022
Government Career & Technology Center receives $94,000 state grant to boost workforce training for manufacturing The funding comes through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program, or MTTC, an initiative that works with local manufacturers to bolster workforce capacity. By One United Lancaster - August 19, 2022
Headlines Friday, Aug. 19 Job market, Barney Ewell statue, back-to-school, Mastriano. By One United Lancaster - August 19, 2022
Government Planning process for new county prison is under way The first task is to develop a needs assessment, which will drive decisions about the new facility’s size and design. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2022
Government Prison Board debates use of revenue from inmates’ phone, IT fees There’s no reason the prison’s Inmate General Welfare Fund needs to generate surpluses, county Commissioner John Trescot said. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 18, 2022
Government Dept. of Aging launches investigative unit to fight financial abuse of Pa. seniors The Financial Abuse Specialist Team will assist in investigating and resolving cases involving the financial exploitation of seniors. By One United Lancaster - August 18, 2022
Headlines Thursday, Aug. 18 Organ transplants, kids-for-cash, virtual reality, Jan. 6. By One United Lancaster - August 18, 2022
Community Reunion to bring 7th Ward community together this weekend The three-day gathering is a project of the 7th Ward Oral History Project and other community nonprofits. By One United Lancaster - August 17, 2022
Government Rental assistance program receives some additional funding The allocation comes from reserves unspent in previous rounds of federal aid. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 17, 2022
Government County commissioners OK $2.8 million from ARPA for Lancaster Conservancy, Farmland Trust (update) The money would help fund land purchases associated with stream and watershed restoration. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 17, 2022
Headlines Wednesday, Aug. 17 Open primaries, flood recovery, gubernatorial debate rules, commissioner candidacy, airline bus service. By One United Lancaster - August 17, 2022
Government Historical Commission recommends approval of redevelopment at former St. Joseph Hospital The commission’s action moves the matter forward to City Council, which is expected to take it up next month. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 16, 2022
