Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Lancaster.
A kitchen fire in Lititz injured one person when responders arrived at the 300 block of East Marion Street at 10 a.m. Saturday—fire crews remain on scene.
One person was injured and five are displaced after an early morning fire on the 300 block of South Broad Street just after 7 a.m.—the Red Cross and city housing along with the fire marshal responded to the scene.
A fire broke out on South Broad Street Saturday morning around 7am in a Lancaster rowhome, injuring one person and displacing five residents while the Red Cross provided help—state fire marshal is investigating the cause.
Lancaster police are searching for Minerva Baldrich, a 73-year-old woman with dementia who went missing on June 5 and is believed to be in Lancaster City after possibly heading to a hotel in Ronks— if found, call 911 or Millersville borough police at 717-872-4657.
A wildlife center in Washington Borough admitted 27 baby skunks on Thursday, many of which were orphans rescued by a local man who found them near a shed and a deceased mother (staff say the skunks were dehydrated and given fluids) and the center will care for them for several months until they can be released into the wild (the rescue comes as baby season begins in June).
The Trinity boys lacrosse team beat South Fayette 14-8 in the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinal game — moving into the state semifinals for the first time in program history.
Freshman Owen Morret scored six goals and helped boost the team’s season record.
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.
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.
Lancaster Vice Walking TOur
On this history tour, walk the streets of Lancaster with an expert guide and learn about the brothel keepers, bartenders, and pool hall hustlers who shared the streets with corrupt politicians and righteous reformers a century ago, when Lancaster was considered "wide open" for vice.
HARTZ NeuroRehabilitation & Aquatic Therapy Open House
10 AM – 2 PM — Hartz Physical Therapy - Lancaster West — Free entry — Explore innovative therapies and meet a caring team dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals with neurological conditions.
Diana Krall Live
3-9 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the smooth jazz sounds of Grammy-winning artist Diana Krall in an unforgettable live performance.
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