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WellSpan Health system institutes employee Covid-19 vaccine mandate

WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital (Source: WellSpan Health) WellSpan Health has announced that all staff must be vaccinated against Covid-19, in accordance with federal requirements. “All team …

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By One United Lancaster - October 8, 2021

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News: Friday, Oct. 8

State Rep. Matt Dowling (Source: Repdowling.com) Headlines: • State Rep. Matt Dowling injured in crash in Lancaster County:  Dowling, a Republican who represents the 51st District …

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By One United Lancaster - October 8, 2021

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‘Kid designed’ playground opening in Lancaster’s Milburn Park

Volunteers and Lancaster city staff spread mulch around newly installed playground equipment at Milburn Park on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. (Photo: Janet Diaz) Volunteers and Lancaster …

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By One United Lancaster - October 7, 2021

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Lancaster considers adjusting city parking rules for street sweeping, snow emergencies

A sign listing no-parking hours for street cleaning is seen along Pearl Street in Lancaster. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Lancaster city’s Department of Public Works is proposing …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - October 7, 2021

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News: Thursday, Oct. 7

This map shows the number days each metropolitan statistical area had poor air quality, as measured by elevated ozone or particulate matter. (Source: Trouble in the …

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By One United Lancaster - October 7, 2021

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Family Medicine Lincoln relocates to expanded Ephrata outpatient center

The Family Medicine Lincoln staff includes, from left, Dr. Jonathan Musyt; Dr. James Kelly; Dr. Ashley Kempsell; Dr. Nicole Zimmerman; Dr. Curtis Hershey; Nurse Practitioner Jessica …

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By One United Lancaster - October 6, 2021

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Commissioners authorize creating Health Advisory Council

From left, Lancaster County Commissioners Craig Lehman, Josh Parsons and Ray D’Agostino listen to discussion of a proposed Health Advisory Council on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - October 6, 2021

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Lancaster Chamber President Tom Baldrige announces June 2022 retirement

Tom Baldrige (Source: Lancaster Chamber) Tom Baldrige announced Wednesday that he will retire as Lancaster Chamber president and CEO as of June 2022. Baldrige, who turns …

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By One United Lancaster - October 6, 2021

News Roundup

News: Wednesday, Oct. 6

Evacuees from Kabul, Afghanistan, walk through the Washington Dulles International Airport terminal. (Source: Voice of America) Headlines: • Nursing homes struggle with staffing, Covid-19 vaccination:  The …

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By One United Lancaster - October 6, 2021