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in Lancaster
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tenfold's winter shelter in Lancaster is asking for clothing and food donations as lingering cold and bad weather have depleted supplies after a snowstorm two weeks ago. The shelter needs waterproof items plus XL sweatshirts and sweatpants along with instant ramen and snacks to keep those experiencing homelessness warm and fed. WGAL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Route 772 in Talmage was closed Tuesday after a water main break caused a sinkhole—residents were advised to steer clear and boil their water as repairs continued. Local 21 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lannett Company Inc. and Bausch Health agreed to pay $17.85 million in a settlement for inflating prices on generic drugs sold between May 2009 and December 2019. The settlement will refund affected consumers after court approval, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said. Daily Voice
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chellas Arepa Kitchen in Lancaster introduced a limited time Valentine’s Day special dish today during a FOX43 feature at its Hempstead Road and Queen Street locations; Luis and Diego Quiroz prepared a cheesy pozole mash with slow roasted beef + a fried rice and chicken bowl perfect for the chilly season. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Drew Gallardy has been named head coach of the Shippensburg Raiders football team after serving as offensive coordinator — the former player aims to bring local talent from central Pennsylvania to strengthen a team that recorded a 3-8 season. He focuses on retaining players as he meets future challenges. FOX43
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Brett Young Concert
8:00-10:00 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the heartfelt lyrics and smooth vocals of country star Brett Young live in concert.
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Unveiled: The Mystery Hat Reveal
6-9 p.m. — Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square — Ticketed entry — Experience the thrill of handcrafted crochet hat reveals in a fun, interactive setting.
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Financial Budgeting Made Easy with SCORE Mentor Louis Davenport
7:30-9:00 a.m. — DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Lancaster — Free entry — Learn essential financial budgeting strategies and tools for growing your business.
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Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Barshinger Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical night of romantic music performed by a live string quartet in a stunning candlelit atmosphere.
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Leading Ladies Summit
A full day of practical, high-quality education that helps women business owners think sharper, lead stronger, and make smarter decisions. Use code LLS26 for a $75 ticket.
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Leading Ladies Summit
A full day of practical, high-quality education that helps women business owners think sharper, lead stronger, and make smarter decisions. Use code LLS26 for a $75 ticket.
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Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
6-7 p.m. — Barshinger Center — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons played by a string quartet accompanied by candlelight.
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