There are More People in Lancaster County who are Food Insecure than you think! written by, Terrence Pearson Local food groups and volunteers look to improve a working formula for reducing the amount of food insecure in the county…
Local Brewery Helping out Community
by Christopher King Tröegs Independent Brewing gives their extra grains to local farms and uses all local Pennsylvania vendors while building a community. Photo by Christopher King Local Brewing Company, Tröegs Independent Brewing, moved into the Hershey area in 2011.…
Columbia’s Historic Hinkle’s Restaurant Restored
The purchase and upgrade of historic Hinkle’s in Columbia sees a rebirth of the downtown as other businesses begin to pop up. The economy is beginning to thrive again in the historic river-front town. By Justin Schauren …
49th Annual Earth Day Celebration
49th Annual Earth Day Celebration By Michea Wolfley Earth day recognition started nearly fifty years ago, with the help of enraged students protesting the Vietnam War. The founder of earth day, Gaylord Nelson, used the war-opposed students to rally and…
Electronic Recycling Means Money in the Pockets
By Derek Kham EctoATMs are appearing in certain states to make recycling unwanted electronics easy while paying for your contribution. If you have seen a kiosk labeled ectoATM around Lancaster, don’t put your debit card in it. Instead put your…
Air Quality in Lancaster by Isaiah Terrell
The air quality in Lancaster could be more harmful than you think. By Isaiah Terrell A look at how Lancasters agriculture is causing the county to be affected and tested as having bad air quality through tests done by the…
Grove Collaborative expanding Eco-friendly products to Lancaster County
With the help of Tom Wolf and Grove Collaborative, Lancaster County will be getting much more sustainable home products. By Edward Riffert Lancaster County is home to some of the latest and greatest sustainability options in Pennsylvania thanks to many…
Lancaster County Worst in Air Quality
Lancaster County Air Pollution Reaching Danger zone! By Jacob Bowman Lancaster County ranked as one of the most polluted air qualities in the United States! In two of three measurements, the air quality in Lancaster County has worsened from what…
Lancaster’s Garbage Gets Re-Energized
LCSWMA’s Waste-to-energy facility is turning local trash into power in more ways than one. By Ben Schad The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority (or LCSWMA for short) has been operating in the Lancaster area since 1986. While it started…