Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters in Lancaster County quickly contained a chimney fire that spread to a house in Rapho Township, with no injuries reported. WGAL
- ➤ A charter school in Lancaster was evacuated due to a fire, with no injuries reported and some roads closed as emergency services responded. Local 21 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three volunteer firefighters in East Hempfield Township were charged with arson, involving a fire that destroyed nearly $18,000 of a family's belongings. Local 21 News
- ➤ Lancaster Police request public assistance to identify a suspect involved in an indecent assault on N. Christian Street. WDAC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame will honor legendary musicians including August Burns Red and The Innocence Mission at an awards show on March 5. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement officers detained a man in a suspicious vehicle parked at Bainbridge Elementary School in Lancaster County. PennLive
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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.
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Riverdance Performance
Riverdance is a celebrated fusion of Irish dance and music that has captivated audiences worldwide since its debut.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Matthew Clark Concert
Matthew Clark will perform live at The Trust Performing Arts Center in Lancaster.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Gary Allan Live at American Music Theatre
Country music artist Gary Allan will deliver a live performance showcasing his signature blend of powerful vocals and rebellious lyrics.
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