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What residents are talking about in Lancaster public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

37 topics12 news items
Development

The Art of Neighboring

1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Zoning

Iman Avenue rezoning

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Business Jobs

United Way 'Missing Middle' conference

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Public Safety

Job and Family Services / CPS

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Development

Cooperative Economic Development Agreement

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety

Flock cameras public records request

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Parks Rec

Wyandotte Nation partnership and time capsule letter

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Public Safety

Flock cameras surveillance

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Zoning

Sober-living facility concentration

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Public Safety

Candlelight vigil invitation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Public Safety

Registered sex offenders at family-friendly events

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety

Art of neighboring / community kindness

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety

Rehabilitation vs. vigilantism

1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety

Child exploitation in Fairfield County

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety

Racism and community safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 13, 2026
Public Safety

Civic engagement and social media discourse

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 13, 2026
Public Safety

Public comment time and animal welfare

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 13, 2026
Environment

Mosquito fogging

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 22, 2026
Zoning

Data center zoning setbacks

4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Zoning

Data center pollution and setbacks

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Zoning

Data center expansion opposition

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Zoning

Data center impacts on residents

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Environment

Data center environmental impacts

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Zoning

Data center zoning and well water

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Roads

Chestnut Street traffic pattern change

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 18, 2026
Parks Rec

Downtown Cleanup Day

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 4, 2026
Roads

Chestnut Street one-way conversion

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed May 4, 2026
Parks Rec

Monday Funday accessibility programming

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 20, 2026
Parks Rec

Downtown flower watering and feathered flags

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 20, 2026
Parks Rec

Inclusive community events

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 20, 2026
Roads

Complete streets / Lincoln Avenue crash

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 6, 2026
Zoning

Feathered flag ordinance

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 6, 2026
Public Safety

Loud vehicle audio noise

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 23, 2026
Public Safety

Police response speeding

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 23, 2026
Roads

Street design and traffic safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 23, 2026
Zoning

Cannabis Moratorium

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Mar 9, 2026
Roads

Arbor Valley Drive Traffic Calming

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 9, 2026

In the news

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DysruptionHubcybersecurity breach

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Ransomware forces Lancaster, Ohio, to take city computers offline DysruptionHub

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WSYXpublic safety

SWAT, K-9 units respond to shooting on Lancaster’s Witte Street

SWAT, K-9 units respond to shooting on Lancaster’s Witte Street WSYX

Sep 3, 2026
10TVpolice chief departure

Lancaster police chief heading south for new role

Lancaster police chief heading south for new role 10TV

Aug 21, 2026
Lancaster Eagle-Gazetteeconomic development and infrastructure

Lancaster mayor details new business and road plans

Lancaster mayor details new business and road plans Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Jul 15, 2026
Lancaster Eagle-Gazetteeconomic development

City doesn't want Giant Eagle building to remain vacant for long

City doesn't want Giant Eagle building to remain vacant for long Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Jul 8, 2026
Lancaster Eagle-Gazetteparade route

Lancaster July 4 parade route loops through city

Lancaster July 4 parade route loops through city Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Jun 30, 2026
Lancaster Eagle-Gazettepublic safety

Lancaster police remind residents of fireworks ban

Lancaster police remind residents of fireworks ban Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Jun 25, 2026
10TVschool safety threats

Lancaster police: 11-year-old taken into custody after threats involving junior high school

Lancaster police: 11-year-old taken into custody after threats involving junior high school 10TV

Feb 13, 2026
Lancaster Eagle-Gazettecity planning

Mayor Don McDaniel talks about 2026 plans in Lancaster

Mayor Don McDaniel talks about 2026 plans in Lancaster Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Dec 31, 2025
Lancaster Eagle-Gazettelocal elections

Election results: 3 at-large seats won by familiar names, 1 more may need recount

Election results: 3 at-large seats won by familiar names, 1 more may need recount Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

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