News Roundup ‘Happily retired, successfully reinvented’: Lancaster seniors launch new Gypsy Kitchen at Columbia Market House Ed Diller with Gypsy Kitchen car. (Source: Gypsy Kitchen) (Editor’s Note: This article is part of One United Lancaster’s coverage of Older Americans Month.) Ed Diller … Read more By Emily Ritchey - May 27, 2021
Community Voices Columbia Market House reopens this weekend Columbia Market House (Source: Columbiapamarkethouse.org) Columbia Borough is inviting everyone to celebrate the reopening of the renovated Columbia Market House on Memorial Day weekend. The market … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 27, 2021
Community Voices Celebrating ‘Communities of Strength’ during Older Americans Month (opinion) Lon Wible (Source: Lancaster County Office of Aging) During the month of May, as we have since 1963 when President John F. Kennedy introduced the first … Read more By Lon Wible - May 27, 2021
News Roundup Pa. will end mask mandate by June 28 Pa. Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam answers questions during an online media briefing on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Pennsylvania will lift its mask order on June … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 27, 2021
News Roundup News: Thursday, May 27 Author and artist Eric Carle (1929-2021) and his best-known creation. (Source: Eric-carle.com) Headlines: • Report says mistakes that derailed sex abuse vote weren’t intentional: The state … Read more By One United Lancaster - May 27, 2021
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
