Community June ‘Conversation About OUR Community’ to examine LGBTQ+ issues The free event takes place on Zoom from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 28. By United Way of Lancaster County - June 22, 2022
Government County approves its first ARPA allocations for community projects The funding will go toward a rail trail safety project and countywide stream restoration. By Tim Stuhldreher - June 22, 2022
Nonprofits Truist donates $150,000 for workforce development The grants are being made in partnership with the Lancaster County Community Foundation through the Truist Economic Growth Fund. By One United Lancaster - June 22, 2022
Community High-rise proposed for Gallery Row The former Teachers Protective Mutual Life Insurance Company Building would anchor the southeast corner of the project. By Tim Stuhldreher - June 22, 2022
Headlines Wednesday, June 22 Jan. 6, ‘Christian state’ discussion, sexual content in schools, assault weapons. By One United Lancaster - June 22, 2022
Community Pride Fest celebrates LGBTQ+ community (photos) The annual festival aims to shine a light on the progress made by the LGBTQ+ community towards visibility, acceptance, and equality. By Madeline Seiler - June 22, 2022
Government County puts first community ARPA allocations on agenda for Wednesday At their work session Tuesday, the commissioners discussed four ARPA funding requests. By Tim Stuhldreher - June 21, 2022
Health Penn State Health celebrates opening of Lancaster’s largest pediatric center Penn State Health officially opened its Lancaster Pediatric Center on Tuesday, holding a ribbon-cutting at the renovated former Toys ‘R’ Us building at 1430 Harrisburg Pike … Read more By One United Lancaster - June 21, 2022
Headlines Tuesday, June 21 Covid-19 vaccines, police background checks, social-service funding, prison staffing. By One United Lancaster - June 21, 2022
Headlines Happy Juneteenth! One United Lancaster’s staff is off today in observance of the federal Juneteenth holiday. By One United Lancaster - June 20, 2022
Opinion Local Black leaders reflect on Juneteenth (opinion) “We still have a long way to go to achieve equality of opportunity, let alone equality in fact.” By One United Lancaster - June 17, 2022
Community ‘Preacher’s Kid’: Bright Side founder Rev. Louis Butcher Jr. on his life, career and decades of social change “I grew up as a ‘P.K.,'” says the Rev. Louis Butcher Jr. That is to say, a “Preacher’s Kid.” By Tim Stuhldreher - June 17, 2022