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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Flash flooding from severe storms washed away a section of Evans Road in Elizabeth Township on Monday and the creek rose near Lititz, leaving the road closed from Mumma Road to Zartman Mill Road—authorities say more severe weather is expected today. WGAL
- ➤ A black horse was rescued from a manure pit in the 200 block of Cedar Hill Road in Little Britain Township by the Robert Fulton Fire Company at 8:20 a.m. Monday morning (the horse was unharmed as crews used rescue slings and a crane truck to lift it safely and cleared the scene about two hours later). WGAL
- ➤ Crews from the Robert Fulton Fire Company rescued a black horse that had been stuck in a manure pit on Cedar Hill Road in Little Britain Township Monday morning at 8:20 a.m.—using rescue slings and a crane truck to lift the animal safely. The scene was cleared about two hours later and the horse was unharmed. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday at 8:45 a.m. police responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Dogwood Lane near Willow Lane in Salisbury Township—injuries are unknown while state police investigate the incident. WGAL
- ➤ A 17-year-old was arrested for attempted homicide on Saturday evening in Lancaster when police responded to a shooting in the 500 block of South Christian Street—officers found a man with a gunshot wound who was taken to the hospital, and the teen will face charges as an adult for multiple offenses. Local 21 News
- ➤ A Pennsylvania man (27-year-old Shydon Roberts-Langhorn) was arrested on June 24 on South Queen Street after victims identified him in separate incidents where he groped a child and followed a woman out of a store—offering her money for sex before assaulting her on the street—and surveillance footage later confirmed his involvement with additional charges filed. Daily Voice
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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