Saturday, April 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jadden Moore pleaded guilty on Wednesday to over 80 animal cruelty and neglect charges—police said more than 20 animals were abandoned and over 50 dead animals were found in freezers at a Lancaster County home, and a sentencing date has not yet been set. Local 21 News
- ➤ On March 27 at 8:48 p.m., officers responded to a shots-fired incident on the 200 block of Howard Avenue in Lancaster City and found no victim, and after a search warrant on April 10 at a home on Rockland Street recovered a handgun, a 17-year-old boy was arrested (charged with aggravated assault with indifference to human life, aggravated assault with use of a deadly weapon, recklessly endangering another person, and unlawful firearm possession) (his identity is withheld due to his age). WGAL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fiddler on the Roof opened yesterday at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster County; the musical, which tells the story of Tevye—a poor milkman in early 1900s Russia—will run until May 17. FOX43
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cabot Creamery's premium butter was voluntarily recalled after tests on an 8oz Extra Creamy Premium Butter, Sea Salted revealed elevated levels of coliform bacteria. The product—packaged as two 4oz sticks and distributed to several states including Pennsylvania—was mostly recovered before reaching consumers and no illnesses were reported. Daily Voice
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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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John Braxton - Run Your Business Like A Business!
7-9 p.m. — Double Tree Resort — Free entry — Discover essential accounting tips and tools for real estate investing to elevate your business.
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Sight and Sound NOAH Bus Trip
8 AM - 7:30 PM — Sight & Sound Theatres — Ticket required — Experience the biblical tale of Noah in an immersive theatrical production.
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WordPress Meetup: Smart Page Groups
7-8:30 p.m. — The Candy Factory — Free entry — Engage with local WordPress enthusiasts in a collaborative discussion on enhancing website functionality with custom post types and fields.
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Dream Eaters Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Tellus360 — Half off admission with a weekend badge — Enjoy an exciting performance by The Dream Eaters as part of the LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival.
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Anastasia
2-6 p.m. — Fulton Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of Anastasia brought to life on stage in Lancaster.
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Anastasia - The Musical
2-6 p.m. — Fulton Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting story of Anastasia come to life in this spectacular musical.
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You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30 p.m. — Lancaster Country Day School — Family-friendly — Enjoy the musical comedy featuring beloved Peanuts characters in a lively outdoor performance.
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The Concert - A Tribute to ABBA
3:00 – 4:30 PM — American Music Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the nostalgia of ABBA with the world's best tribute act.
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Anastasia - The Musical
2-6 p.m. — Fulton Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the magic of Anastasia live in Lancaster.
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