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Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hempfield Fire Department experienced its busiest year in 2024, responding to 707 calls across 17 different municipalities, driven by population growth and increased community awareness. WGAL
- ➤ Lancaster Township inaugurates its own police department after 50 years, part of diverse community and state-wide events including health-focused hikes, a fundraising penguin plunge, and the introduction of open road tolling on the PA turnpike. One United Lancaster
- ➤ United Way of Lancaster County plans a year of events, including a Centennial Gala on October 25, 2025, to celebrate its 100th anniversary. One United Lancaster
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic accident in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, caused delays but it's not clear if there were any injuries. WGAL
- ➤ A 34-year-old man from Columbia was fatally injured early this morning after being struck by an Amtrak train in Lancaster County. WDAC
- ➤ Emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash in Manor Township, Lancaster County, with no injuries reported. Local 21 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 109th Pennsylvania Farm Show unveils its butter sculpture, viewable through a livestream. WGAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Brett Miller announces his candidacy for the Pennsylvania State Senate 36th District seat, focusing on economic growth and support for schools and community safety. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
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Club 90s Presents: 2000s Night at Tellus360
The event features a nostalgic celebration of the 2000s music and culture at Tellus360 in Lancaster, PA.
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Pack the Park Donation Drive
The 4th annual Pack the Park event at Clipper Magazine Stadium invites community members to donate non-perishable food and essential items for those in need.
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TUSK: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
TUSK has been performing as The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute since 2008, delivering an engaging homage to the iconic band.
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Lancaster Lunar New Year Festival
The Lunar New Year Festival at Ewell Plaza features popular Filipino food and celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander culture in Lancaster City.
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