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May 18, 2023 – Open Streets Lancaster kicks off Sunday, closing Water Street for a few hours

May 12, 2023 – Here’s when Lancaster County swimming pools open for the 2023 season

May 10, 2023 – Dance program encourages all ages to boogie to better health

May 5, 2023 – Lancaster Senior Orchestra is looking for more men and women to join 

April 26, 2023 – Federal funds help build new Community Center and Elementary School in Lancaster

April 26, 2023 – Lancaster approves $5 million in ARPA funds to community facilities

April 26, 2023 – Lancaster reveals how $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds will be spent

April 12, 2023 – School District, Lancaster Rec considering exchange of Price Elementary School, Rec Center properties

April 4, 2023 – Boys & Girls Club, Library, Church World Services among proposed recipients for $5M in city COVID funds

April 4, 2023 – City of Lancaster City Council considering bill to award $5 million from ARPA for community facilities

February 13, 2023 – 211 Day Summit 

December 8, 2022 – Lancaster Hosts its First Holiday Extravaganza for the Winter Season

September 1, 2022 – Lancaster Rec’s Level Up and Launch Grant

August 19, 2033 – Bruns Family makes record donation to Lancaster Rec

August 15, 2022 – Lancaster Beer Gardens will return to three city parks this fall

July 19, 2022 – Lancaster County Cooling Centers open for Seniors amid heat wave

June 20, 2022 – Open Streets Lancaster Brings the Community Outdoors with food, music, and fun

June 2, 2022 – YouTube – Everything to know about Lancaster Rec’s pop-up beer gardens

June 2, 2022 – Everything to know about Lancaster Rec’s pop-up beer gardens

May 2, 2022 – Lancaster County welcomes back Senior Games after pandemic

May 1, 2022 – Lancaster Senior Games return this week after 2-year hiatus

February 5, 2022 – Lancaster City seeks public input for Conestoga Pines Park

August 16, 2021 – Vibrant Living: Lancaster Recreation Commission

June 15, 2021 – Comcast to bring free Wi-Fi to hundreds of low-income students and families in Lancaster

June 9, 2021 – Yoga in the Park

March 3, 2021 – WGAL anchor Danielle Woods on following her dreams

February 1, 2021 – 10 places to work out for free in Lancaster County

January 18, 2021 – How kids can stay warm and safe this winter

January 3, 2021 – Lancaster meal program aims to bring families back to the dinner table for quality time

December 8, 2020 – Lancaster Rec hosts holiday event, sponsored by T-Mobile

September 12, 2020 – Conestoga Pines Pool, operated by Lancaster Rec, hosts Pooches in the Pool event

September 4, 2020 – Lancaster Rec named beneficiary of Member’s 1st FCU golf outing

July 16, 2020 – President Joe Biden discusses affordable healthcare at Lancaster Recreation Commission

July 6, 2020 – Additional $53 million in funding to assist child care providers

May 15, 2020 – COVID-19 challenges Lancaster Senior Games athletes to stay fit, socially connected

June 3, 2020 – Back to School Giveaway celebrates 9th year

January 3, 2020 – Lancaster Rec to speak at Hourglass January 2020 Forum

September 12, 2019 – Warfel Golf Tournament raises more than $23,000 for Lancaster Rec

June 29, 2019 – Here’s where children can grab free summer meals in Lancaster

May 30, 2019 – Lancaster Rec named beneficiary of 24th Annual Auntie Anne’s C.A.R.E.S. Charity Golf Tournament

November 1, 2018 – FIG Magazine’s Lancaster Nonprofit Holiday Giving Guide

October 27, 2018 – Afterschool Yoga classes give SDoL kids exercise and mindfulness

February 25, 2018 – Lancaster Rec co-Hosts Barney Ewell Birthday Bash event at McCaskey High School

September 4, 2017 – Adult kickball leagues return to Lancaster County this fall and one’s already filled

April 17, 2017 – Lancaster Recreation Commission gets state society award

August 27, 2014 – PA Lottery Highlights Lancaster Rec Senior Center

July 8, 2012 – Lancaster Rec ensures children don’t go hungry when school ends

September 26, 2010 – Author tells story of Lancaster Recreation Commission

August 30, 2010 – Lancaster Recreation Commission receives grant from American Honda/Jones Honda

December 28, 2008 – Lancaster Rec marks a century