Ephrata Announcements  

Cody Weaver, a 2011 Ephrata High School graduate and an Eagle Scout from Troop 38, recently graduated from Marine Corps Basic Training.

While home on leave, Weaver stopped by a Troop 38 meeting to say hello to his fellow Boy Scouts and Scout leaders. Weaver will be stationed at Camp Lejeune to tr...

Ephrata Church of the Nazarene will host a yard sale and barbecue sale to benefit its ministry work.

The event will be held Saturday, June 2, from 7 a.m. until noon. Set-up begins at 6 a.m. A concession stand will remain open until 1 p.m., featuring breakfast sandwiches until 11 a.m. and pork bar...

Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy, a non-profit organization established to promote animal assisted therapy services, will host a Patriotic Pet Expo June 10.
The expo will take place in Ephrata Community Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature a costume contest, demonstations from search and ...

Horizons of Northern Lancaster County will sponsor a bus trip to Baltimore's Inner Harbor on Thursday, June 14.

There will be festivites commemorating the bicentennial of the War of 1812. More than two dozen warships and tall ships are expected to flank the harbor, where tours will be provided at...

Historian Alan G. Keyser will lecture on "The Weavers' Trade" at the meeting of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley on Wednesday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Ephrata Public Library, 550 S. Reading Road, Ephrata.

Keyser, an expert on early Pennsylvania textiles,...

Bridge Educational Foundation and its donor, Covanta Lancaster Inc., have announced $18,360 in scholarships for local families.
The scholarships will help families with children attending Lancaster Catholic, Our Lady of Angels, Our Mother of Perpetual Help, Resurrection Catholic and St. Peter's scho...

Ephrata Community Hospital will present "Menopause: Fact...Maybe...Fiction" on Thursday, May 31, from 6:30 until 8 p.m. at the Ephrata Health Pavilion, 175 Martin Ave., Ephrata.

Many questions and concerns circle menopause. Is it too early? Is it too late? Does any of it matter? If I had som...

Ephrata Community Hospital's Weight Loss Center Support Group will meet on Thursday, May 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Ephrata Health Pavilion, 175 Martin Ave., to discuss "Finding New Ways to Exercise."

Individuals who have had surgical weight loss or are considering having the procedure a...

Ephrata High School senior Grace Chon was recently selected to participate in the All-State Orchestra festival held at the Lancaster County Convention Center.

Grace earned principal chair, or first seat, for the cello section. Only 16-18 cellists were chosen for All-State Orchestra. Approximately...

The Center for Heart Care at Ephrata Community Hospital has launched a low-salt food pantry to help people who should avoid high-sodium diets.

The Center for Heart Care is designed to improve quality of life for people with heart failure through intensive patient and family education and evidence...