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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lancaster City's Welcome Center has been temporarily moved to a kiosk at the Lancaster Marriott due to renovations.  PennLive

CRIME NEWS

  • A Pennsylvania carnival operator was sentenced to 15 years in prison for past child predation activities while running local fairs.  Daily Voice
  • A Lancaster teen was sentenced to 2.5 to 6 years in prison for attempting to rob an 11-year-old at gunpoint near an elementary school.  Daily Voice
  • A Lancaster woman was charged for firing a gun into an occupied residence in Leola, with no injuries reported.  WDAC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lancaster Country Day School is engaging an external firm, RG175, to assist in selecting a new Head of School following a resignation linked to a scandal involving AI-generated inappropriate images of students.  Local 21 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • High winds in Lancaster and York counties caused significant damage, including trees uprooting and crushing a car, and led to hundreds of power outages.  WGAL

EVENTS

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  • Jesus Christ Superstar at Fulton Theatre

    Experience the beloved rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, performed at Fulton Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Lunch and Walk at Shake Shack and Longs Park

    A peer-run social gathering for adults identifying as Autistic or Asperger's featuring lunch at Shake Shack followed by a walk in Longs Park.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Riverdance Performance

    Riverdance is a celebrated fusion of Irish dance and music that has captivated audiences worldwide since its debut.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Thorn Hill Vineyards Monthly Trivia Night

    Participate in a fun trivia night at Thorn Hill Vineyards with drink options and prizes for the top teams.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Open House at 10 Townsend Court in Lancaster

    Visit a charming townhouse featuring three bedrooms and a wood-burning fireplace in a quiet neighborhood near downtown Lancaster.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Hempfield Youth Association Softball Bingo Fundraiser

    This family-friendly event offers a fun afternoon of bingo games to support youth softball in the Hempfield area.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Matthew Clark Concert

    Matthew Clark will perform live at The Trust Performing Arts Center in Lancaster.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Open House Event in East Hempfield Township

    Explore 18 homes for sale in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, PA, with virtual tours and assistance from Compass agents.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Canadian Brass Concert

    Canadian Brass will perform live at The Trust Performing Arts Center in Lancaster, featuring their renowned brass ensemble.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • My Morning Jacket Album Listening Party

    An early listening event for My Morning Jacket's new album featuring posters, stickers, and prizes at Dreaming Human in Lancaster, PA.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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