Ephrata
A borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — population 13,801 as of 2020.
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WCCS Radio
October 1FIFTH MEASLES-RELATED DEATH OF 2026 REPORTED IN LANCASTER COUNTY
Another measles-related death is being reported in Lancaster County. State health officials say an unvaccinated resident who recently tested positive ...
Public Safety
Philadelphia Weekly
October 1Lancaster County Resident Becomes Pennsylvania’s Fifth Measles Death as Outbreak Reaches 943 Cases
An unvaccinated Lancaster County resident has died of measles, Pennsylvania's fifth death this year, as the statewide outbreak reaches 943…
Public Safety
City of Lancaster
September 25Saturday, September 26 The 000 block of W. King St. between N. Prince St. and N. Queen St. and the 000 block of N. Queen St. between W. King St. and W. Orange St. will be closed for Capital Day festival activities. The streets will be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on September...
Events
Melvin E. Miller
Melvin E. “Mel” Miller, 79, Denver, Pa., formerly of Sarasota, Fla., and also of Millersburg, Nappanee and Etna Green, died […]
Obituaries
City of Lancaster
September 23Mayor Jaime Arroyo Proclaims September 15–October 15, 2026 as Hispanic Heritage Month
Mayor Jaime Arroyo has proclaimed September 15–October 15, 2026 as Hispanic Heritage Month in the City of Lancaster. “The City of Lancaster has a significant number of residents whose families originate from Puerto Rico and countries such as the Dominican Republic, Cuba,…
Community Groups & OrganizationsCity of Lancaster
September 21The City of Lancaster is seeking community volunteers for various Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, including: All appointments are made by the Mayor with the consent of City Council. The City utilizes a single application for members of the public to express interest in…
Government & CivicIn and around Ephrata
See & do
- 1777 Americana Inn Bed and Breakfast
- Akron Roland Park
- Bodyworks By Knead It
- Connell Mansion
- Ephrata Performing Arts Center
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Ephrata by the numbers
- Area
- 3.42 sq mi (8.85 km²), 0.04 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.1
- Households
- 6,048
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $69,735
- Median house value
- $224,400
- Office
- BOROUGH MANAGER
- Address
- 124 S STATE ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522