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Spring 2025 flower watch: Here’s what’s blooming around Lancaster County
3-25-2025Lancaster County has several places to see spring ephemeral wildflowers en masse. Peak bloom usually happens around Easter and the earliest arrivals already are starting to bloom in mid-March. Here’s more about what’s blooming and what’s coming up at parks, preserves and gardens in the region as of March 14 (with report dates noted […]
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Manheim artist with ADHD, autism to be featured at Lancaster Art Vault exhibition
When artist Joseph “J.J.” Roach was 12, he began to feel the pull of the swirl. It’s hard for him to describe now, at 21, but at what he calls the beginning of his artistic journey, he spent much of his days, whether at home or at school, drawing intricate swirls on paper. “I was obsessed,” Roach said. “I would draw them on […]
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Donegal students collaborate on stained glass mosaic in style of Black artist
1-24-2025First-grade students at the Donegal Primary School are painting stained-glass mosaics inspired by artist Alma Thomas. As a Black artist born in the late 1800s, Thomas’ artwork wasn’t featured in a museum until her 80s. Drawing from Thomas’ stained-glass style in this collaborative art project, sixth graders at the Donegal Intermediate […]
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Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster to receive $250,000 state grant
Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster is set to receive $250,000 in state funding to serve more youth with out-of-school learning opportunities. The funds will enable the nonprofit organization to serve more youth with effective, data-driven programming that provides young people in the Lancaster area with academic support, future career […]
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Lancaster artist is finalist in FIFA World Cup 26 poster competition
12-13-2024A Lancaster-based artist is one of 10 finalists selected to create a poster for 2026's FIFA World Cup, with one of the host cities being Philadelphia. Each host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico, will have its own poster that reflects the city's vibe and culture. Tom Whalen was selected […]
Upcoming Events
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Lancaster’s Asian American/Pacific Islander community to be celebrated at a pair of April events
4-1-2025In advance of May’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, two events in April will […]
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Manheim artist with ADHD, autism to be featured at Lancaster Art Vault exhibition
4-4-2025When artist Joseph “J.J.” Roach was 12, he began to feel the pull of the swirl. It’s […]
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