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Examining why some Americans are skeptical of medical science [column]
We all owe a debt of gratitude to Drs. Pia Fenimore and Joan Thode, Lancaster pediatricians who recently authored a series of LNP | LancasterOnline columns about childhood vaccination.
Hollywood\'s narrative on UFOs and ETs reaches back many decades
Hollywood has driven how Americans envision little green men with big eyes and bigger heads. But fiction soon could be separated from — or revealed as — fact if government
Downtown Lancaster celebrates 1st First Friday of spring [photos]
Those in downtown Lancaster were able to celebrate spring's first First Friday event for 2026 this Friday. There were plenty of new exhibitions to check out, as well as concerts
Surprise! Zendaya wears something blue, after the old, new and borrowed
First she wore something old. Then new, then borrowed — and now blue. Zendaya showed up at her New York premiere for “The Drama” in a dazzling blue Schiaparelli couture
Solanco surprise: Golden Mules upset Lampeter-Strasburg in Section Two baseball opener
To anyone who thought the Section Two baseball race belonged to Lampeter-Strasburg, Solanco offered a second opinion. The Golden Mules pulled off an early-season surprise.
Green Room Theatre at F&M to undergo renovations, become James Lapine Theater
The Franklin & Marshall College stage that once held performances by famous alumni, from actor Roy Scheider of “Jaws” to the late Oscar-winning director Franklin Schaffner, will earn a new
Food truck owner says diesel prices are negatively impacting her business
Quinn Barr is the owner and operator of Quinn’s Coffee Bar, a traveling café that serves areas across Dauphin and Lancaster counties. Like other food trucks, she relies on both gasoline and diesel to...
Hempfield sisters win Philadelphia Eagles-sponsored business competition
Lincoln Financial Field has been the site of many thrilling victories, as the Philadelphia Eagles have soared to two Super Bowl wins since its opening.
Pa. investigates Legionnaires\' disease in Lancaster County nursing home, hospital
Legionnaires’ disease cases are under investigation in Lancaster County.
State investigating Legionnaires\' disease cases in Lancaster County facilities
Legionnaires’ disease cases are under investigation in Lancaster County.
5 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from \'Heated Rivalry\' dance party to magic swap meet
Before you make your weekend plans, make sure these events are on your radar.
Josh Shapiro endorses James Malone in key Lancaster County Senate race
Gov. Josh Shapiro has officially endorsed James Malone’s bid for reelection in the Lancaster County state Senate district that both parties say could determine party control next year.
Manor Township Democratic committee person kicked off May 19 primary ballot
Kirk Barrett, a candidate for a Manor Township seat on the Lancaster County Democratic Committee, has successfully kicked the incumbent’s name off the ballot for the upcoming May 19 primary.
Trump sued by historic preservation groups to block Kennedy Center changes
A coalition of preservation groups is suing to stop major physical changes at the Kennedy Center under President Donald Trump’s renovation plans. On Monday, the groups filed a lawsuit against
\'Saturday Night Live UK\' aims to take a comedy hit across the pond. The first verdicts are in
A British version of “Saturday Night Live” has debuted to largely positive reviews. The first episode of “SNL UK” was hosted by Tina Fey, a veteran of the American show,
Lancaster County public sales: March 22, 2026
Beiler-Campbell Auction Services conducted a public auction of real estate March 9 for Stanley and Debora Miller at 2788 N. Colebrook Road, Manheim. A four-bedroom house with attached garage and
Manheim Township grad shines a light on nurses in documentary series
When she was 13 years old, Lancaster native Carolyn Jones gave up her violin for a Pentax 35 camera.
ABC cancels \'Bachelorette\' season with Taylor Frankie Paul, citing 2023 video
ABC has canceled its already filmed season of “The Bachelorette” starring Taylor Frankie Paul after a 2023 video surfaced. On Thursday, Disney Entertainment Television said was focused on supporting the
7 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from a plant shop reopening to Zenkaikon
Spring starts this Friday, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate its arrival through the arts scene in Lancaster County this week.
Irish dancers bring St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to Lancaster venues [photos]
Irish dancers from the Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance (formerly known as the Paloma School of Irish Dance) could be found celebrating St. Patrick's Day at several bars and
Stars deliver modern and colorful looks on Oscars red carpet
For Hollywood’s biggest night, celebrities pay as much attention to their speeches as to their red-carpet attire. It’s a night to leave a mark not just on Hollywood but on
Norwegian family drama ‘Sentimental Value’ wins Oscar for best international film
“Sentimental Value” has won the Oscar for best international film. The family drama by Joachim Trier explores an estranged family’s wounds in when a director father, who repeatedly prioritized career
\'One Battle After Another\' wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” has been crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards. Jessie Buckley won best actress and Michael B. Jordan won best actor at
Norway\'s \"Sentimental Value\' wins at Oscars and \'Sinners’ cinematographer makes history
"Sinners” cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw has made Oscar history, becoming the first female director of photography to win the award in the 98 year history of the Academy Awards. Paul
The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway
The wait in Hollywood is over: The 98th Academy Awards are underway. Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony on Sunday, held at the
\'KPop Demon Hunters,\' \'Frankenstein\' hand Netflix early wins at Academy Awards
The first ever Oscar for best casting went to Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another.” “KPop Demon Hunters,” Amy Madigan and “Frankenstein” won early Oscars at a 98th Academy
\'Sinners\' and \'One Battle After Another\' poised for an all-Warner Bros. showdown at Academy Awards
Hollywood will convene Sunday night for a nail-biter Academy Awards that’s steering toward a coronation for either Paul Thomas Anderson or Ryan Coogler. Most would call that a win-win. Anderson’s
High school musicals, student art award winners are inspiring [Unscripted column]
I spent last weekend immersing myself in art created by high school students — both the kind you find hanging on walls and the kind you see on stage.
Lancaster County public sales: March 13, 2026
Witman Auctioneers Inc., of Manheim conducted a public auction of real estate March 5 for the trust of Kathleen March at 644 Symphony Woods Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland. A four-bedroom
Downtown Lancaster business owners complain drug recovery center clients driving away customers
When: Lancaster City Council meeting, March 10.
150+ Irish dancing performances in Lancaster County before, on St. Patrick\'s Day
This weekend, and into next week, Irish dancing is just a stone's throw away in Lancaster County.
Manheim Township senior is pursuing ambitious 2-sport dream in college
Football is the hardest sport for many athletes to leave behind. Jack Kenneff made this realization during the fall.
Lancaster County Health Advisory Council suggests \'trust your health care provider\' campaign
The Lancaster County Health Advisory Council will in the next 30 days compose a recommendation that the county undertake a public-messaging “trust your health care provider” campaign as a step
Thomas Rhett, Niall Horan to perform in Hershey this summer
Country star Thomas Rhett and One Direction alum Niall Horan will join forces for a tour that includes a Hershey stop this summer.
Taylor Kinney sells Providence Township home for $755K
Neffsville native and “Chicago Fire” star Taylor Kinney has sold his home in southern Lancaster County.
ASSETS Lancaster appoints new CEO after Jaime Arroyo’s departure
ASSETS Lancaster has found its new CEO after the departure of Jaime Arroyo in January to become the mayor of Lancaster city.
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral
Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
Justice Department attorneys say they've reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, California-based Live Nation Entertainment, but a trial may continue with states leading
Paris Hilton launches recovery fund for women business owners after disasters
Paris Hilton has launched a new national fund to help women-owned small businesses recover after disasters. On Monday, she donated $350,000 to start the Back in Business Recovery Fund. GoFundMe.org
What to Stream: \'Zootopia 2,\' Oscars, Kim Gordon, \'One Piece\' and \'Scarpetta\'
Taylor Sheridan’s neo-Western family drama series “The Madison” debuting on Paramount+ and the animated movie smash “Zootopia 2” landing on Disney+ are some of the new television, films, music and
Kilmaine Saints plan live album recording
Fans of the Irish-stylized rock band the Kilmaine Saints will get a chance this month to be part of the band’s next record.
Keanu Reeves\' band to perform in Hershey this summer
You may know Keanu Reeves for his performances on the big screen, playing lead roles in films like "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure," "The Matrix" and "John Wick."
Central Pennsylvania Music Awards 2026: Here\'s who won this year\'s CPMAs
Some of the finest in Central Pennsylvania's music scene were honored Wednesday night as the annual Central Pennsylvania Music Awards (also called the CPMAs) returned to the American Music Theatre.
5 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from a mud sale to \'Little Women\'
Whether you want to see a fun concert, or try your hand for an authentic Amish-made quilt, there's plenty to do in Lancaster County this weekend.
Speed and paddock politics: George Russell aims to seize his chance after F1\'s big changes
George Russell has long been tipped as a Formula 1 champion of the future and the sweeping regulation changes for 2026 mean it could be his and Mercedes' year. He
\'One Battle After Another,\' \'Sinners\' face off at Actor Awards in final pre-Oscars showdown
With two weeks to go until the Academy Awards, the 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday will be the final pre-Oscars showdown for “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The ceremony,
\'One Battle After Another\' wins at PGA Awards, setting up awards-season sweep
“One Battle After Another” remains undefeated. Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary drama took top honors Saturday night at the 37th annual Producers Guild Awards, setting it on course to triumph
L-L League girls basketball coaches tab top players, defenders, all-academic picks for 2025-26 season
The Lancaster-Lebanon League girls basketball coaches have weighed in with their all-star selections for the 2025-26 season.
Viola Davis receives prestigious Chairman\'s prize at NAACP Image Awards
Viola Davis has used her NAACP Image Awards moment to urge people to face hard truths and heal together. She accepted the NAACP Chairman’s Award on Saturday night and spoke
From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself. Skydance's unlikely triumph in the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, sealed with Netflix's step back, is a win two decades in the
Snow business: In the city, who clears corners and who pays for snowplow damage? [Lancaster Watchdog]
After a storm in late January dumped more than a foot of snow in some spots around Lancaster County, Lancaster city resident Anthony Smart contacted the Watchdog for help clearing
\'\'Little Women,\' Carousel,\' \'Oklahoma!\" among theater stage openings in March in Lancaster County
As we head toward the beginning of spring near the end of next month, Lancaster County stages are offering audiences a bouquet of plays, musicals, cabarets and more throughout March.
Hershey Theatre reopens next week; here\'s a sneak peek at what\'s new [photos]
After more than a year shuttered for renovations, the Hershey Theatre will reopen in March with plenty of new features.
Warner Bros. Discovery deems Paramount\'s takeover bid superior to Netflix deal
Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that Paramount’s latest takeover offer constitues a superior deal to the streaming and studio agreement it struck with Netflix, marking a stark shift in momentum
6 events in Lancaster County this week, from a whoopie pie festival to the Village\'s last weekend
Celebrate the arts and food scenes in Lancaster County this weekend.
Measles count rises in Pennsylvania with new case in Montgomery County
Another Montgomery County resident has been diagnosed with measles, the state announced Tuesday, raising Pennsylvania’s count to 11 cases in 2026 and the Montgomery County total to three cases.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster County this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster County.
Lancaster Roots & Blues 2026: 4 things to know ahead of this year\'s festival
The 10th annual Lancaster Roots & Blues Festival returns this weekend, bringing dozens of blues artists to six Lancaster County venues.
BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
The British Academy Film Awards and BBC have apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday’s show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage. The
New off-Broadway show stars Elizabethtown native, viral TikTok husband-and-wife dancers
Perhaps you're not in love with your job, or your relationship is feeling a little rocky.
It's a quiet box office weekend as 'GOAT' edges 'Wuthering Heights'
Sony Pictures Animation’s film “GOAT” is leading a quiet weekend at the North American box office, beating “Wuthering Heights” in a second-weekend showdown. Sunday's studio estimates show “GOAT” earning $17
See art up for auction at Friendship Community's annual fundraiser [photos]
Can you capture “Nighttime in a Bottle”?
Mumford & Sons to perform in Hershey this summer
Folk-rock band Mumford & Sons will stop in Hershey this summer on a leg of its upcoming tour.
Barbara Kingsolver returns with 'Partita,' her first novel since 'Demon Copperhead'
Barbara Kingsolver has completed a new novel that brings classical music into her familiar rural world. HarperCollins announced on Thursday that “Partita” comes out Oct. 6. The story follows a
Cultivate Lancaster names director, plans mentorship program for small businesses
Cultivate Lancaster, a Lancaster-based nonprofit that’s relaunching with new services for small businesses, has hired Catherine Bonser as its first director.
Penn State Health becomes sole owner of Lancaster County outpatient surgery center
Penn State Health has become the sole owner of a Lancaster County outpatient surgical center practice that completed more than 4,200 procedures last year.
Producer of hit Israeli TV series 'Tehran' dies suddenly in Greece
Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning drama “Tehran,” has died suddenly in Greece. Israeli broadcaster KAN reported Eden's death on Monday. It said Eden was in
Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles
The Film Independent Spirit Awards shine a spotlight on indie movies and TV as stars like Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and Keke Palmer compete for prizes. On Sunday, comedian Ego
Art & Coffee Crawl attendees tour galleries in Lancaster city [photos]
People looking to add flavor — and possibly a jolt of energy — to a day’s art intake had just such an opportunity Saturday in downtown Lancaster with the Valentine’s
HBO series navigates personal transformation, self-love [Unscripted column]
Many of us have given up hope of cracking the top 1%. Apart from a lottery win, billion-dollar wealth will remain forever out of reach for the mass of humanity,
'Little Women,' 'Hamlet,' horror-comedy musical in Orpheus Theatre's 2026 season
Orpheus Theatre Company promises to change things up with the shows it has planned for its 2026 season.
Belvedere Inn named a top romantic restaurant by Cosmopolitan, OpenTable
Ahead of Valentine's Day, popular magazine Cosmopolitan and restaurant website OpenTable announced the Belvedere Inn as one of their top picks for a romantic dinner out.
Lancaster County public sales: Feb. 13, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate Feb. 5 for Warren G. and Tina W. Mickley at 676 Fivepointville Road, Denver. A
LG Health selects interim CEO to fill the position permanently
Michael D. Barber, a seasoned hospital executive, has been chosen to lead Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster County's largest health system and employer, following a nationwide search.
2025 US ACT on Health Equity Community Investments Recipients
Author: Kennesha VanBurch, Director, Health Equity and Community Investment Partnerships 2025 marks the fifth year of the US Accelerate Change Together (ACT) on Health Equity: Community Solutions Challenge (CSC) and National Strategic Collaborations (NSC). This year, we received more than 250 applications from organizations across the country dedicated to prioritizing the social, cultural and linguistic needs of communities that have experienced barriers to care and opportunity. The overwhelming response underscores the vital role these organizations play in advancing health equity at the local level and across the nation. Since the launch of ACT on Health Equity in 2021, the initiative has invested more than $18 million in nonprofit organizations and their health equity programming through CSC and NSC. This year, $3.4 million in funding has been provided to 47 nonprofit organizations that focus on healthcare access, nutrition and lung health. Together, we are making meaningful progress toward health equity across the US. Supporting Organizations Advancing Community Well-being and Health Equity The awarded organizations address critical needs across health, education, and social support through initiatives aligned with AstraZeneca’s areas of expertise, including lung disease, lung and breast cancer, and cardiology. Their work spans across culturally competent senior care, equitable healthcare access, cancer and chronic disease support, and preventive health education, as well as hunger relief, community gardening, dental and transportation services, and resources for underserved families. Together, they are working to remove barriers to care, reduce preventable conditions, and empower individuals and communities of all ages and backgrounds to achieve better health outcomes. Photo courtesy of Medical Motor Service of Rochester and Monroe County, Inc. Description: MMS driver speaking to a Wegmans shopper. GGWNY staff; Lincoln Memorial Church Community Garden and lead gardener Diane Learn more about our recipients and the impact they make within their communities below. Community Solutions Challenge Advocates for Women’s Health, Inc. Advocates for Women's Health exists to provide access to high quality prenatal care and gynecology care to lower-income communities in and around Fresno, CA. They operate a nonprofit OB/GYN clinic located in Fresno. American Rescue Workers (ARW) ARW is a faith-based, non-profit organization providing homelessness and hunger prevention services in Central PA since 1934. ARW cares holistically for men, women, and children who find themselves facing food insecurity, and emergency situations that may lead to homelessness, or an actual homeless crisis, by providing shelter and social services. ARW serves people no matter their faith, regardless of faith. Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) AJSOCAL is a social justice organization that protects and strengthens the rights and dignity of AAPI communities, especially those that are most disadvantaged. Byrd Cancer Education and Advocacy (BCEA) BCEA’s mission is to effectively assist individuals battling cancer by connecting them to vital support and resources. BCEA ensures that all relevant information reaches those in need, guiding them towards the resources necessary to fight their battle against cancer. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa creates access to opportunities for self-sufficiency by providing innovative and compassionate services to people of all backgrounds, beliefs and cultures. Chosen Hearts Chosen Hearts’ mission is to rebuild lives and restore hope by fostering a sense of community and creating lasting, positive change. Columbia Student Medical Outreach The Columbia Student Medical Outreach Program (CoSMO) Clinic is the oldest and largest student-run free clinic at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University. At its core, CoSMO is guided by the belief that all people—regardless of immigration or insurance status—deserve access to high-quality, equitable medical care. Eagle’s Nest Community Kitchen and Resource Center and Mobile Pantry Eagle’s Nest Community Kitchen, Resource Center and Mobile Pantry’s mission is to empower underserved and rural communities through hands-on STEM education grounded in sustainable agriculture. By combining mobile workshops, community gardens, and mentorship, they deliver accessible training in science, technology, engineering, and math that builds practical skills, advances food security, and fosters environmental stewardship. Through collaborative partnerships and by honoring local knowledge, they cultivate resilient communities and inspire the next generation of agricultural innovators. eClose Institute eClose Institute’s mission is to make medically relevant scientific discoveries using an education platform that embraces equality and empowers participants to contribute ideas, life experience and experimental data to improve disease treatment. Equal Hope Equal Hope is an organization dedicated to saving lives and improving quality of life by eliminating health inequities. This organization challenges the status quo in striving to understand the context of people’s lives and the barriers they experience to help them achieve better health outcomes for their lives. Through research, quality assessment and improvements, advocacy, education, and patient navigation, they approach health holistically to achieve sustainable outcomes and true health equity. Food For Free Committee Food For Free improves access to healthy food through establishing innovative programming and partnerships to overcome barriers and strengthen the community food system. They believe that access to healthy food is a fundamental right. Grassroots Gardens of Western New York (GGRWNY) The missions of GGRWNY is to share knowledge, powers, and resources to grow health food, heal systemic harm, and strengthen neighborhood connections through community gardens. Greater Providence YMCA (GPYMCA) GPYMCA builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all, through inclusive programs and relationships grounded in core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Programs are intentionally designed to close equity gaps in health, education, and wellness. GPYMCA serves individuals and families across all life stages and income levels, including medically vulnerable and underserved populations. Hearts of Valor INC Hearts of Valor’s missions it to keep the heart pumping through advocacy, collaboration, education, and support. Ibn Sina Foundation Ibn Sina Foundation ensures the health of the community by providing integrated, preventive, and primary care in a clinical setting through the dissemination and application of health-related knowledge, thereby enhancing the quality of life for future generations. India Home India Home is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the needs of and empowering the South Asian and Indo-Caribbean senior immigrant community in New York City through culturally competent services. At India Home’s centers, seniors find community and resources through a diverse range of programs and activities. Programs include congregate meals, creative aging programs, case management programs, and educational talks on health, nutrition, financial safeguards and elder law. La Colaborativa La Colaborativa empowers the Latinx community, enhancing social and economic health, and holding institutional decision-makers accountable. Lancaster County Food Hub At the heart of the Lancaster County Food Hub’s (LCFH) work is a strong commitment to meeting basic human needs, fostering respectful relationships, and connecting neighbors with supportive services in a nurturing and welcoming environment. Guided by their vision of a Lancaster County where every individual is supported and empowered to live with dignity and stability, they strive to not only provide immediate relief but also to create pathways to lasting self-sufficiency. Maryland Foundation of Dentistry (MFD) MFD is dedicated to improving oral health outcomes and preserving dental function for one of the state’s most vulnerable populations: adults with intellectual, physical, and/or developmental disabilities who are unable to afford the cost of dental care. Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) The missions of MCC is to improve the health and well-being of pregnant women and parenting families and enhance school readiness for children 0-3. MCC achieves this through direct service, advocacy, and research, in collaboration with individuals, families, providers, and communities. Medical Motor Service of Rochester and Monroe County, Inc. Medical Motor Service of Rochester and Monroe County’s mission is to provide specialized transportation for community organizations, as well as individuals with disabilities and special needs to improve their independence and quality of life. Milwaukee Consortium for Hmong Health (MCHH) MCHH’s mission is to create a thriving and healthy Southeast Asian and Hispanic community by empowering families through education and screenings. MCHH utilizes established community health workers and focuses on addressing health disparities related to cancer and chronic disease among the Hmong, Bumese, Karen, Karenni, Lao, and Hispanic populations living in Milwaukee, WI and other areas if needed. Mission Hospice and Home Care Mission Hospice and Home Care is delivering compassionate support and exceptional care in the home for individuals and communities, guiding them with choice and dignity to navigate significant care decisions. North Alabama AHEC (NAAHEC) The mission of the NAAHEC is to improve healthcare access, quality, and equity in rural and underserved communities across North Alabama. They strengthen the health workforce - particularly through the development of community health workers by providing comprehensive training, resources, and advocacy. By fostering strong community partnerships and promoting healthcare literacy, NAAHEC aims to address disparities, improve outcomes, and cultivate a healthier future for North Alabama. Our Neighbors’ Table Hunger comes in many forms. Our Neighbors’ Table is committed to establishing a community that provides for the whole person with nourishing food, kindness and dignity. Panhandle Breast Health Panhandle Breast Health works to decrease breast cancer deaths by providing education and reducing financial barriers to increase screening rates. Pitney Meadows Community Farm Founded in 2026, Pitney Meadows Community Farm’s mission is to celebrate and explore agricultural education, healthy food production, and recreation. Located on 166 acres in the heart of the city of Saratoga Springs and preserved in perpetuity as a working farm, Pitney Meadows is a unique resource. Prince William County Community Foundation (PWCCF) PWCCF’s mission is to create a stronger, healthier, and more connected community by addressing critical needs in food insecurity, health & wellness, scholarship, and philanthropy. PWCCF is committed to empowering individuals and families through equitable access to nutritious food, comprehensive healthcare, educational opportunities, and community-driven support. By fostering partnerships and promoting sustainable solutions, PWCCF aims to enhance the quality of life for all, ensuring a brighter future for every member of their community. Raytown Christian Church (Raytown Summer Lunch Ministry) Raytown Summer Lunch Ministry’s mission is to provide nutritious and kid-friendly meals to children during the summer months when they are not in school and receiving school meals. Regents of the University of California, Davis UC Davis Health is improving lives and transforming health care by providing excellent patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, fostering innovative, interprofessional education, and creating dynamic, productive partnerships with the community. RSVP Volunteers RSVP Volunteers creates and runs unique community programs powered by skilled volunteers to advance education and wellness for all ages and strengthen nonprofits through capacity-building and volunteer services. Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County, in collaboration with partners, provides dignified, equitable and consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health. The Icla da Silva Foundation The mission of the Icla da Silva Foundation is to save the lives of patients whose only cure is a bone marrow transplant by providing financial, emotional, and logistical support to remove barriers to treatment. There With Care of the Bay Area Founded in 2012, the mission of There With Care of the Bay Area is to provide a wide range of meaningful and fundamental services to children and families during the critical phase of a medical crisis. Universal Community Health Center Universal Community Health Center’s mission is to provide quality and accessible healthcare to under-served communities and to provide a patient centered model of care to empower communities towards wellness. West Cancer Foundation West Cancer Foundation breaks through barriers to cancer care and improves patient outcomes by providing accessible patient resources, early detection and education, and community-based research. Westside Family Healthcare Westside Family Healthcare’s mission is to improve the health of communities by providing equal access to quality healthcare, regardless of ability to pay. National Strategic Collaborations Foundation of Asthma and Allergy Impact Rescue (AAIR) The mission of The Foundation for Asthma and Allergy Impact and Rescue (AAIR) is to make sure that every child is rescued at school, healthy at home, and connected to care. Family Reach Foundation Family Reach is a nonprofit that provides non-medical financial support to families facing cancer. Cancer treatment requires more than medicine — families need a roof over their heads and food on their tables to survive. If a family can’t meet these basic needs, cancer treatment takes a back seat. They work with patients, providers, and community organizations to challenge the systems that force families to choose between their health and their home. LUNGevity Foundation LUNGevity Foundation is transforming what it means to be diagnosed and live with lung cancer through research, advocacy, and community. This mission brings them closer to their vision: a world where no one dies of lung cancer. Association of Black Cardiologists The Association of Black Cardiologists is dedicated to preventing and treating cardiovascular disease, including stroke, through education, research, advocacy, and community engagement, striving for optimal health for all by eliminating disparities. Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF) The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation’s (CCF) mission is to find a cure and improve the quality of life for those affected by cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). Founded in 2006, in Salt Lake City, UT, by a family who lost a loved one to cholangiocarcinoma, CCF has grown to become the leading global resource in research, education, and public awareness. ZERO Prostate Cancer Zero Prostate Cancer’s mission is to improve and save lives from prostate cancer through advocacy, awareness, education, and support. GO2 for Lung Cancer GO2 for Lung Cancer relentlessly confronts lung cancer on every front, every day, for everyone. As the nation’s leading lung cancer advocacy organization that was founded by patients and survivors, they are dedicated to increasing survival and quality of life for those at risk, diagnosed, and living with lung cancer. National Minority Quality Forum The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) is a national 501(c)(3) with a mission to reduce patient risk for all. Young Survival Coalition (Breast) Young Survival Coalition supports the young breast cancer community and ignites global collaboration to improve quality of life worldwide. Black Women’s Health Imperative Black Women’s Health Imperative’s mission is to solve the most critical health issues that Black women and girls face through innovative programs, transformative research, and lifesaving policies.
After 2 years in business, Nahual Maya Restaurant closes in Lancaster city
Nahual Maya Restaurant, a small Central American restaurant that opened two years ago in Lancaster city, is now closed.
Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal. In November, Trump had criticized
What's that new business opening on Lancaster in northeast Salem?
A Take 5 Oil Change is under construction on Lancaster Drive in northeast Salem.
Lancaster County public sales: Feb. 6, 2026
Kline, Kreider and Good Auctioneers, of Ephrata, conducted a public auction of real estate Jan. 23 for Matthew and Anna Newswanger at 119 Harristown Road, Paradise. A four-bedroom split-level house
Weeks Medical Center controversy puts North Country health care system under microscope
When North Country Healthcare formed in 2016 through the merger of four rural New Hampshire hospitals, it was viewed as a first-of-its-kind model. Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, and Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton would all maintain independence and self-governance but combine administration, finance, […]
Measles outbreak confirmed in Lancaster County
An outbreak of measles has been confirmed in Lancaster County, about 250 miles east of Pittsburgh. The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed via...
Country star Tim McGraw will perform in Hershey this summer
Grammy Award-winning country music star Tim McGraw will perform in Hershey this summer, and he's bringing plenty of friends with him.
Olivia Dean wins Grammy award for best new artist
Olivia Dean won the Grammy award for best new artist. The Grammy is designed for artists who achieve “a breakthrough into the public consciousness.” Eligible artists must have released at
Everything you wanted to know about Groundhog Day
Learn about the origins of Groundhog Day, how to watch Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction, and why the groundhog is accompanied by men wearing tuxedos and top hats.
Lancaster County public sales: Jan. 30, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate Jan. 21 at 181 Eastbrook Road, Smoketown. A three-bedroom brick rancher with one-car garage on
Pa. county commissioners call for $40M increase to support mental health services
HARRISBURG — County leaders from across Pennsylvania on Wednesday called on legislators and Gov. Josh Shapiro to provide an additional $40 million in funding for county mental health services in
Penn State Health is offering free skin cancer screenings – here's how to sign up
Reservations open next month for free skin cancer screenings through Penn State Health Dermatology at its Lime Spring Outpatient Center in East Hempfield Township.
Lancaster University's £11m boost for mental health research
The plan aims to make mental health research more local and more "accessible and effective".
6 events coming to area venues, from John Legend in concert to an evening with a celebrity chef
In the dark days of winter, it helps to have events on the calendar to look forward to in coming months.
Films with 3 actors from Lancaster County nominated for upcoming movie awards
In the wake of nominations for film awards such as the Oscars and the Screen Actors Guild prizes, other films that came out in 2025 — featuring three Lancaster County
After nearly 50 years in business, Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown closes
The longtime Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown has closed and the building is now being offered for lease.
Hersheypark announces upgrades for 2026 season
Hersheypark is ready to splash into the 2026 season with several waterpark upgrades.
Pennsylvania Green Party taps Lancaster member for state leadership
A Lancaster County Green Party member has been elected to serve on the state party’s steering committee this year.
Prince Harry says Daily Mail scoops made him 'paranoid beyond belief'
Prince Harry's legal battle against British tabloids has entered its final round. His lawyer on Monday alleged that the Daily Mail engaged in unlawful information gathering for two decades. Harry
Prince Harry's court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter
Prince Harry has returned to court as part of a high-profile case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. He and others, including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, accuse Associated
Demuth Museum's reinterpretation project earns statewide award
For 25 years, the Demuth Museum has worked to capture and display the life of painter Charles Demuth.
Funding whiplash for federal public health grants hits Lancaster County
The Lancaster County government was among some 2,000 organizations nationwide that received a surprise message late Tuesday stating that the Trump administration had terminated their federal funding.
Pitbull will perform in Hershey with Lil Jon this summer
Mr. Worldwide will make his way to the countryside this summer.
PIAA announces sites for fall sports championship games
The PIAA has selected championship sites for fall sports for the next four seasons. Some of the venues have changed.