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Responding to Covid: Feeding the hungry

Volunteers pack boxes at the Central PA Food Bank distribution hub at the Farm Show complex. (Photo: Provided) (Editor’s note: This article is part of One …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - March 22, 2021

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News: Monday, Mar. 22

(Source: Bright Side Opportunity Center) Headlines: • Pop-up vaccination clinics vaccinate almost 2,000 people over the weekend: Both locations targeted hard-to-reach populations, with NAACP Lancaster hosting …

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By One United Lancaster - March 22, 2021

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Responding to Covid: Preserving local businesses

Lisa Riggs, top, and Heather Valudes, helped lead Recovery Lancaster, a multi-pronged initiative to help businesses during the pandemic, including retail outlets like these along the …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - March 19, 2021

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News: Friday, Mar. 19

(Source: Second Chance PA) Headlines: • Lancaster County loses 13,400 jobs year-over-year: The unemployment rate in January was 5.7%, versus 3.7% in January 2020, and there …

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By One United Lancaster - March 19, 2021

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Pa. upgrades vaccine provider map, online data

(Source: Pa.gov) During Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam’s media briefing Thursday, her colleague in the Health Department, Executive Deputy Secretary Keara Klinepeter, outlined changes to the …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - March 18, 2021

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Pa. strategizing to meet May 1 deadline to open Covid-19 vaccination to all

Pa. Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam, center, talks about Pennsylvania’s Covid-19 vaccine strategy during a media briefing on Thursday, March 18, 2021. (Source: Pa.gov) Pennsylvania is …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - March 18, 2021

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Federal, state tax deadlines extended to May 17

For the second year in a row, Pennsylvanians will have extra time to file their federal and state tax returns because of the coronavirus pandemic. The …

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By One United Lancaster - March 18, 2021

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News: Thursday, Mar. 18

A staff member inoculates a patient with a Covid-19 vaccine at the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center on its opening day, Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (Source: …

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By One United Lancaster - March 18, 2021