News Roundup Commissioners criticize LG Health Covid-19 vaccination policy, are criticized in turn Top row, from left: Lancaster County commissioners Craig Lehman, Josh Parsons, and Ray D’Agostino. Bottom row, from left: Ben Cattell Noll, Dr. Michael Ripchinski. Online images … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 26, 2021
News Roundup Commissioners approve $3M land purchase for new prison A view of the land Lancaster County is acquiring for a new prison. (Source: Lancaster County) The Lancaster County commissioners on Wednesday voted unanimously to move … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 26, 2021
News Roundup Gov. Wolf stumps in Lancaster for minimum wage hike (video) Gov. Tom Wolf calls for increasing Pennsylvania’s minimum wage during a media event at Two Dudes Painting Co. in Lancaster on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. In … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 26, 2021
News Roundup Lancaster holds vigil of remembrance, hope on anniversary of George Floyd’s death Attendees take part in a vigil in Penn Square one year after George Floyd’s death, on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. (Photo: Olivia Smucker) Close to 100 … Read more By Olivia Smucker - May 26, 2021
News Roundup News: Wednesday, May 26 In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, left, joins former state Rep. Rick Saccone, right, during a pro-Trump rally in Washington, … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 26, 2021
News Roundup LG Health: Pop-up clinics will help push Covid-19 vaccination forward, reduce disparities Dr. Michael Ripchinski speaks about the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center during a media briefing on site, with Gov. Tom Wolf in the background, on Wednesday, … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 25, 2021
News Roundup Uber, Lyft offering free rides for Covid-19 vaccine appointments Free ridesharing trips to Covid-19 vaccination appointments started May 24. (Sources: Uber and Lyft) Ridesharing companies Uber and Lyft announced this week that they are offering … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 25, 2021
News Roundup Park City vaccine center to offer one-shot J&J doses The banner on the south facade of the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center at Park City Mall. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) The Vaccinate Lancaster Covid-19 community vaccination … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 25, 2021
News Roundup House GOP introduces resolution to curtail Gov. Wolf’s disaster declaration Pa. House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff, left, and Gov. Tom Wolf. A week after Pennsylvania primary voters ratified two constitutional amendments limiting the governor’s disaster authority, … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 25, 2021
Community Voices Barnstormers baseball team raising money for United Way’s Project SOS (Source: Lancaster Barnstormers) During the first game of the 2021 baseball season, the Lancaster Barnstormers will partner with the United Way of Lancaster County to donate … Read more By United Way of Lancaster County - May 25, 2021
News Roundup News: Tuesday, May 25 This mural honoring George Floyd and other victims of police and racial violence was created in Lancaster’s Art Park in 2020. A vigil honoring Floyd’s memory … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 25, 2021
News Roundup Pa. waiving income verification for renamed Senior Food Box program Pa. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announces steps to increase access to the Senior Food Box program outside Kings Terrace in Phoenixville on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 25, 2021
