Today
in Lancaster
Monday, May 4th, 2026
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Iron Leg charity football game is set for June 20 at Biemesderfer Field in Millersville to raise funds for Major Asay, a young amputee following severe infection. Organizers are recruiting players and cheerleaders to boost contributions for his future prosthetics and therapy. WGAL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health experts say tick season is underway as Lyme disease cases remain high, and they advise residents to wear long sleeves and use repellent outdoors. Pfizer & Valneva’s vaccine candidate showed over 70% efficacy in Phase 3 trials and could offer future protection. FOX43
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JOSHUA Live at Sight & Sound
3:00 p.m. — Sight & Sound Theatres — Ticket prices vary — Experience the biblical story of Joshua come to life on stage in an engaging musical performance.
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Turn It Up Dance Challenge
May 8-10 — Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square — Registration required — Experience a vibrant dance competition with opportunities for scholarships and industry recognition.
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The Planets Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Gardner Theatre — Cost Information Not Provided — Experience a breathtaking finale with Holst's The Planets and stunning NASA imagery.
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May Sing Along Brunch
10 AM - 2 PM — Trio Bar And Grill — Free entry — Enjoy brunch cocktails and belting out tunes with friends in a judgment-free zone.
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All Shook Up
Matinee 11:30 a.m. & Evening 6:00 p.m. — Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre — $32-83 — Experience the hip-swiveling music of Elvis Presley in a delightful musical adventure.
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Lee Brice Concert
8:00 – 8:30 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy live country music from Lee Brice in a cozy setting.
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Trivia Night at Southern Market
7-9 p.m. — Southern Market — $1 off beer and wine — Enjoy an evening of brain-teasing trivia and compete for gift card prizes.
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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