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Celebrate Lancaster is back for its 11th year, returning to Binns Park on Friday with the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra to kick off the Independence Day holiday week.
The celebration, sponsored by the Mayor's Office of Special Events and Fulton Bank, begins at 11:30 a.m. with numerous food vendors lining North Queen Street, offering anything from crab cakes and egg rolls to funnel cakes and ice cream.
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Lancaster County planning
The Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, at 150 N. Queen St., Binns Park Annex. Among the agenda items:
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The Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at 150 N. Queen St., Binns Park Annex.
Items on the agenda include:
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The Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at 150 N. Queen St., Binns Park Annex.
Items on the agenda include:
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Central Pennsylvania is known the world over for its propensity to drop odd objects on New Year's Eve. Here's a roundup of what's going down for 2012.
The Mayor's Office of Special Events unveils a New Year's Eve bash for Lancaster city with a free concert and fireworks from 5-9 p.m. at Clipper Magazine Stadium, 650 N. Prince St., and the YMCA, 265 Harrisburg Ave. Advance tickets for the early events cost $10 per person, or $12 at the gate and are available at Lancaster Susquehanna Bank, Issac's Famous Grilled Sandwiches Restaurant and YMCA locations. Children 3 and under are admitted free. The Red Rose Drop celebration takes place from 10 p.m.-midnight at Binns Park, 100 block of North Queen Street. For more information about the celebration, "3...2...1 Lancaster," including an events ...
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Lancaster County planning
The Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, in the Binns Park Annex of 150 N. Queen St.
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Under a cloudless sky, the 30th annual Puerto Rican Parade was held Saturday, transforming Orange and Queen streets into a flurry of color, music and celebration.
The parade, hosted by the Puerto Rican Committee of Lancaster and the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, began at East Orange and North Broad streets and ended at Binns Park, where food vendors and pulsing Latin music awaited.
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A Los Angeles Times story earlier this week reported that there's been little outcry about the 165 closed-circuit TV cameras surveilling Lancaster - but that's about to change.
The Lancaster Coalition for Peace and Justice will hold a rally to express opposition to the video surveillance at noon Saturday in Binns Park.
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The Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday, March 22, in the first-floor meeting rooms of the Binns Park Annex, 150 N. Queen St. Among the agenda items:
Community planning reviews: East Lampeter Township, proposed amendment to zoning ordinance and map to designate more than 566 acres as campus mixed use, which would be a new zoning district; Lititz Borough, proposed Subdivision & Land Development, and Zoning ordinances; Manor Township, proposed amendment to the zoning ordinance that would add banks and similar financial institutions as a permitted use in the mixed residential / commercial zone; and Penn Township, proposed amendment to zoning ordinance to revise density bonuses for cluster residential development.
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If you were arranging to meet out-of-town friends in downtown Lancaster, where would it be? Binns Park, Central Market, Penn Square?
You might think your decision involves one-way streets or parking garages. But actually, it's a decision about place.