Good morning, Lancaster.

A 21-year-old man from Marietta died when his car hit a bridge pillar in a single-vehicle crash on Route 283 east at Strickler Road in Rapho Township early Saturday morning, and the Lancaster County coroner’s office said he was pronounced dead at 4:43 a.m. with his cause of death pending an autopsy.

Over the Fourth of July weekend, firefighters rescued nine boaters near Hershey Dam and a family of five near Hummelstown on the Swatara River—despite creek levels dropping, floating debris and swift currents made water activities dangerous.

Local officials and rental experts advised boaters to check current conditions and wear life jackets to stay safe.

Rite Aid announced it will close 114 stores nationwide—including 40 in Pennsylvania such as its Lancaster store at 59 N.

Queen St.—as part of its bankruptcy plan that adds to over 1,070 earlier planned shutdowns and follows asset sales to CVS, Giant Eagle, and Weis Markets.

Lancaster police investigated a shooting on Saturday, July 5 after officers responded at about 5:22 p.m. to a report on S.

Christian Street that injured one person with non-life-threatening wounds — no suspect has been taken into custody yet.

Motorists in Lancaster may face delays on Route 72, Route 222 and Fruitville Pike today as PennDOT begins resurfacing work in Manheim Township; crews will mill and pave from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. on weekday nights for about two weeks — lane restrictions are expected during work hours.

The PA Chamber of Business and Industry said Congress passed the Big Beautiful Bill Act, making the 2017 tax cuts permanent and promising to boost economic growth, create jobs, and offer tax relief for working families in Pennsylvania—focusing on provisions like bonus depreciation and the small business deduction.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.