Electronics Recycling Events 2026

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Climate Smart News, Village News

As our world becomes more digital, the volume of discarded electronics—known as electronic waste or e-waste—is growing rapidly. From smartphones to laptops, printers to televisions, e-waste contains both hazardous materials and valuable metals. Thanks to advancements...

Dare to Repair Cafe March 7th

by | 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...

2025 Tree City USA Award

by | 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...

Tree Dedication Program

by | 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...

Fall Clean Up

by | 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...