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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ More than 1,000 customers are without power in the area after a days-long outage occurred in June during a heat wave—leaving local residents without relief—and concerns continue in the community. No further details have been provided about when service will be restored. WGAL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster County officials identified Dale Smoker (64) of Gap as the man killed Tuesday when a tree limb fell on him while he rode a tractor near the 400 block of Route 41 in Sadsbury Township, and the death was ruled an accident after responders arrived just after 5:30 p.m. Local 21 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rite Aid announced in a bankruptcy filing on Thursday that its Lancaster store at 59 N. Queen St. will close as part of a plan to shutter six stores in Lancaster County amid its second bankruptcy filing. PennLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Butter Road in Manheim Township remains closed due to a downed utility pole affecting travel between Windover Turn and Wyndham Way — police confirm barricades and flashers are in place with no reopening time set. WGAL
SPORTS NEWS
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Shore Leave 45
2 PM – 3 PM — Wyndham Lancaster Resort and Convention Center — Check website for ticket info — A comprehensive sci-fi celebration featuring guest Q&As, panels, and entertainment.
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Gigi Perez Album Release Party
3-4 p.m. — Dreaming Human — Free entry — Celebrate the release of 'At The Beah, In Every Life' with live music and giveaways.
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Pay What You Can Concert featuring The A440's
6:30 p.m. — Lititz Historical Foundation — Pay what you can — Experience high-energy brass music fusion in the beautiful Mary Oehme Gardens.
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EagleMania Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket price not provided — Experience the captivating sounds of the world's greatest Eagles tribute band.
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Pennsylvania Dutch Day
9 AM – 5 PM — Southern Market Lancaster — Free entry — Explore the rich history of Pennsylvania Dutch with expert insights and language lessons.
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Open House
5-7 p.m. — 1677 Glenn Rd, Lancaster, PA — Free entry — Discover a beautifully updated ranch with a modern kitchen and spacious layout.
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Phillies vs. Yankees Bus Trip
7 a.m. — Lititz recCenter — Check website for cost — Experience the thrill of a Phillies game against the Yankees, round-trip via bus.
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Lab Experience Day
This FREE hands-on career exploration experience is for high school graduates interested in exploring career possibilities in lab sciences. Sponsored by a large local employer, the event gives participants the opportunity to try real lab equipment, meet working lab professionals and explore lab career paths.
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Tommy James and The Shondells Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless hits of Tommy James & The Shondells live on stage.
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The Kenny Rogers Band Reunion
3:00 – 4:30 PM — American Music Theatre — Tickets vary — Experience timeless classics with Kenny Rogers' original band led by Don Gatlin.
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