by Amy Stypa | Jan 8, 2026 | Climate Smart News, Village News
The Dare to Repair Cafe is coming back to Lancaster Saturday, March 7th! Got something that’s broken? Fix it, Don’t ditch it! Our Dare to Repair Cafes are community fix-it events where people can bring in broken household items and work alongside a team of volunteer...
by Amy Stypa | Dec 5, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
The Arbor Day Foundation named the Village of Lancaster a 2025 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees to benefit its community for the 7th year in a row! This achievement highlights our continued commitment to...
by Amy Stypa | Nov 17, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Honor a Loved One This Holiday Season Looking for a meaningful way to remember someone special? The Village of Lancaster’s Tree Dedication Program offers a lasting tribute through a plaque placed in the central business district. To learn more and download the...
by Amy Stypa | Oct 27, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
As you prepare your yard for winter, please rake leaves to the curb or street edge (if no curb)—not into the street. Leaves in the road can block storm drains and cause flooding. Or you can use leaves to insulate garden beds, add to compost, or mulch in place with...
by Amy Stypa | Sep 24, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Last paint collection of 2025! Register at www.erie.gov/recycling Can’t make an event? Check out Paint recycling and drop-off locations | Paintcare.org to see where you can drop of paint.
by Amy Stypa | Sep 23, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
A Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is a technology that stores electrical energy for use at a later time, typically using lithium-ion batteries. BESS helps balance supply and demand, improves grid reliability, and supports the integration of renewable energy...
by Amy Stypa | Sep 15, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Climate Challenge Game Night Tuesday, September 23 | 6 – 8 PM Lancaster Library -Learn about greenhouse gas emissions in Lancaster -Play a game to help see what our community priorities are Be part of Lancaster’s greener future — we’d love to see you...
