Community One World Festival joins ExtraGive, celebrating cultural diversity The festival is scheduled from 12 noon to 8 p.m. Friday in Freedom Hall at the Lancaster County Convention Center. By Anna Smucker - November 13, 2023
Headlines Monday, Nov. 13 Veterans Day, college funding, union dues, judicial elections, Rocky Springs Carousel. By One United Lancaster - November 13, 2023
Community At Touchstone forum, stakeholders reflect on the state of youth mental health Panelists reviewed Touchstone’s recent needs assessment, setting the stage for its launch of a mentor training initiative. By Tim Stuhldreher - November 10, 2023
Community Lancaster County commemorates Veterans Day “We can read history books or watch the History Channel, but we know so little about those stories of what our veterans actually went through.” By Justin Stoltzfus - November 10, 2023
Opinion Advocating for all those who are marginalized: A Q&A with Joanne Carroll (video) Carroll, a transgender woman, is executive director of Trans Advocacy Pennsylvania. By One United Lancaster - November 10, 2023
Nonprofits Career Ready Lancaster expands outreach with partnerships, technology “The idea is to take the information to them.” By Tyler Wegert - November 10, 2023
Headlines Friday, Nov. 10 Homelessness in Columbia, Hoffer Farm, murder-suicide, Lanchester Landfill, state police applications. By One United Lancaster - November 10, 2023
Community Advocate says Binns Park area needs overnight toilet facilities Homeless individuals have nowhere to relieve themselves, Dave Costarella says. City officials say they have a permanent solution, but probably not until March. By Tim Stuhldreher - November 9, 2023
Community ‘With One Voice’: Faith-based groups push for stronger gun laws in Pa. Leaders, including several from Lancaster County, are planning two days of advocacy efforts next week at and around the state Capitol. By Tim Stuhldreher - November 9, 2023
Community Crispus Attucks hosting gun violence awareness meal on Saturday The free event is scheduled from 12 noon to 3 p.m. By One United Lancaster - November 9, 2023
Nonprofits Ezra Rothman appointed president of EDC Lancaster Rothman, previously EDC’s director of strategic initiatives, succeeds Lisa Riggs. By One United Lancaster - November 9, 2023
Headlines Thursday, Nov. 9 Election turnout, Timika Lane, Israel-Hamas panel discussions, sentencing for convicted double murderer, firefighter overtime. By One United Lancaster - November 9, 2023