Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
Good morning, Lancaster.
Emergency crews responded to a motorcycle crash on Route 23 at the intersection of North Churchtown Road and Main Street in Caernarvon Township at 6:27 a.m. Tuesday, and Pennsylvania State Police investigated the scene — slowdowns were reported in the area.
Michael McDonald admitted shaking his two-month-old son Mikey on two separate occasions on Parkview Drive—causing severe brain injuries, multiple fractured ribs, and retinal hemorrhaging—and he now faces charges of child endangerment and aggravated assault while Mikey receives care at Penn State Health Children's Hospital.
On Tuesday, a Lancaster County man accused of cutting his dog's leg off with scissors was arrested in Kirkwood for animal abuse— a rescue in Chester County is caring for the injured labradoodle as it begins to recover.
Lancaster County man Jason Sauder, 44, pleaded guilty to killing 87-year-old Sarah Zimmerman in a DUI crash when he ran a stop sign at West 28th Division Highway and Pumping Station Road in Elizabeth Township in March 2023—he was sentenced to three to six years in prison and must pay over $10,000 in restitution.
Mill Creek Road is closed between Old Philadelphia Pike/Route 340 and Beechdale Road due to a potential sewer main break—East Lampeter Township officials said only local traffic will be allowed while crews investigate the issue.
American Aquarium Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Tellus360 — $10 — Experience a compelling voice that bridges societal gaps through music.
Connections & Sweet Endings Workshop
3-6 p.m. — Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen — $25 materials fee — Learn to forge beautiful clasps and ear wires with expert guidance.
Lancaster Veg Fest 2025
12-5 p.m. — Buchanan Park — Free entry — Celebrate plant-based living with information for health, animals, and the environment at Lancaster’s annual VegFest.
Pennsylvania Music Expo
9 AM - 3 PM — Spooky Nook LANCO — Vendor fees apply — Discover a diverse collection of music collectibles from local vendors.
Spring Dance Concert 2025
7-9:30 p.m. — High Fine Arts Center at Lancaster Mennonite School — Ticket prices range from $0 to $27 — Celebrate local talent at the annual showcase of student dance classes.
Sing with Friends 1b
4:00–5:00 p.m. — Sopranojam Music Studio — Free entry — Engage in a joyful singing session with friends and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
80’s By Request: LIVE!
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Prima Theatre — Ticket required — Pick your favorite 80s hits and rock out in a nostalgic concert experience.
Handmade Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings Workshop
10 AM – 1 PM — Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen — $25 materials fee — Create beautiful sterling silver hoop earrings while learning essential jewelry-making skills from an experienced instructor.
Long's Park Summer Music Series: Alsarah and the Nubatones
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Long's Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant fusion of East African retro-pop and Nubian music with infectious rhythms.
Friday Night at Stoner Grille with Ties
8:30-10:30 p.m. — Stoner Grille — Check for cover — Experience a high-energy performance blending rock, funk, and pop under the stars.
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