Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, residents in Indivisible Manheim Township gathered at Penn Square to protest federal funding cuts—Rep. Lloyd Smucker did not attend the planned mock town hall. The Lancaster Public Library will reopen its second floor Monday after a sewage backup flooded part of the building—environmental groups filed a petition Friday to stop a $2.3 billion hydroelectric project that would flood 580 acres in York County as local scholastic awards set a record with over 1,100 entries from 26 schools. One United Lancaster
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Severe storms past Sunday caused significant damage in Lancaster and nearby areas — in Lancaster, high winds ripped the roof off a home at High Street and Prospect Street and two trees in Manor Township blocked roads and hit power lines, while in Franklin a tree struck a home on Country Road and in York hail damaged decks, cars, and sidewalks. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ State Police are searching Lancaster County for Alexander Neff, 42, who was last seen leaving his Holtwood Road home in Martic Township on March 11 at 7 p.m.—he is five foot seven, about 170 lbs with brown hair, blue eyes and a scar on his head while wearing a brown Carhartt jacket and tends to stare and not talk, a sign of his schizophrenia. WDAC
- ➤ Authorities are investigating the death of 26-year-old inmate Chaz Lowery after he was found unresponsive in his cell at Lancaster County Prison at 6:30 a.m. Saturday—staff attempted life-saving measures, and initial findings suggest his death was a medical incident. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
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Dave Hause Live Performance
Dave Hause will perform live at Tellus360 in Lancaster, PA.
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2025 Gap Fire Company Mud Sale
The Gap Fire Company is hosting their annual Mud Sale featuring a variety of auctions, food, and drinks across two days at the Houston Run Community Center.
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The Wild Hymns Concert
The Wild Hymns will perform a blend of dreamy vocals and emotive lyrics at the Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse.
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New Holland Band Spring Concert 2025
The New Holland Band will showcase a diverse program including classical and contemporary pieces during their annual spring concert at Good Shepherd Chapel.
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Acoustic Performance by Mark DeRose & The Dreadnoughts at Southern Market
Enjoy a night of feel-good music featuring rootsy soul, classic rock, and rich harmonies performed by Mark DeRose & The Dreadnoughts, an acoustic trio.
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Acrylic Pouring Workshop
1-4 p.m. — Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen — $15 materials fee — Unleash your creativity with the beginner-friendly Acrylic Pouring technique for stunning visual art.
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Gluten Freedom Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms — Tickets required — Celebrate gluten-free living with delicious treats and fun activities.
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April Girls Night Out & FUNdraiser
6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — $40-$78 — Create personalized wood signs while supporting Lancaster Women For Good.
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Noah - The Musical
11 AM – 2 PM — Sight & Sound Theatres — Ticket prices vary — Experience the adventure of Noah's Ark with live animals on stage.
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Pennsylvania Music Expo
9 AM – 3 PM — Spooky Nook LANCO — Free entry — Explore 40 vendors offering a treasure trove of music collectibles across various formats.
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