Laura Whitcomb 
When COVID-19 halted its meetings in March 2020, the Lititz Art Association launched a weekly “quARTantine” challenge built on the elements of art, and one painter donated sales to local food banks.
Nearly 97,000 women bought Pennsylvania hunting licenses or mentored permits in 2015-16, a 44 percent jump since 2009-10, with women ages 26 to 30 the fastest-growing group of all hunters.
Peter Kerekgyarto, a partner at Beers + Hoffman Architects in Lititz, was named one of Central Penn Business Journal’s 2015 Forty Under 40 honorees for business growth, professional excellence and community service.
In April 2015, Warwick High School was one of two Lancaster County schools awarded a $35,000 Dart Foundation grant to launch Project Lead The Way’s hands-on engineering courses over three years.
In February 2015, Linden Hall, the nation’s oldest girls’ boarding and day school, chose Michael E. Waylett of Virginia’s St. Anne’s-Belfield School as its next head of school after a six-month national search.
A recent estate auction put a wave of Lititz memorabilia on dealers’ tables at the 2014 Lititz Springs Fall Antique Show, where shoppers found family keepsakes, old class photos and hometown yardsticks.
Nearly 200 people brought lawn chairs to the Lititz Historical Foundation’s free Evening of Music in 2014, where the Dixieland Express played a lively set in the garden behind the Johannes Mueller House.
Lititz-based educational publisher Demme Learning received a 2016 When Work Works Award, a national recognition for effective and flexible workplace practices based largely on employee surveys.
In mid-March 2020, many Lititz-area congregations, including Lititz Moravian and Grace Church, canceled in-person worship and moved services online as Pennsylvania moved to slow the spread of COVID-19.
In October 2014, residents brought concerns about the Lititz Springs Pool’s management, construction and finances to a Lititz Borough Council meeting after the recCenter’s first season running the pool.
From tiny beeswax-dipped ornaments to large lighted fixtures, Moravian stars hang in shops and businesses all over Lititz each holiday season, a reminder of the town’s Moravian roots.
Lititz Borough Police use PowerEngage to text case updates and short satisfaction surveys to people involved in non-emergency incidents. Here’s what the program does, what it doesn’t, and how to reach the department.