Thursday, June 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews responded to a crash near North Red School Road in Caernarvon Township around 9 a.m. Wednesday — all lanes of Route 23 were shut down between Swamp and Maxwell Hill roads while Pennsylvania State Police worked the scene. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jason R. Sauder, 44, from Rapho Township, pleaded guilty to DUI and homicide charges for running a stop sign and fatally striking an 87-year-old driver near an Elizabeth Township intersection on March 3 and was sentenced to three to six years in state prison—he is also ordered to pay more than $10,000 in restitution. Daily Voice
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The state Senate passed a bill that stops Social Security cost-of-living increases from counting toward income for the PACE and PACENET programs until Dec. 31, 2027. The measure now goes to the PA House and could help over 10,000 seniors keep getting low-cost prescription drugs. WDAC
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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.
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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.
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Pennsylvania Music Expo
9 AM - 3 PM — Spooky Nook LANCO — Vendor fees apply — Discover a diverse collection of music collectibles from local vendors.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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The Screwtape Letters Performance
8 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fast-paced adaptation of C.S. Lewis' satirical battle for the soul.
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