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Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An underage Lancaster woman pleaded guilty to DUI after rear ending a vehicle on Route 462 Bridge in West Hempfield Township in June, sending the car into oncoming traffic and causing a driver to sustain a spinal injury that required surgery—her blood alcohol content was 0.21—while she also pleaded guilty to aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI. WGAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The state budget was due June 30—36 days late—and Gov. Shapiro said he is working with lawmakers in Manheim Township to finish a full budget that will deliver funds to schools, counties and social services. He added that the divided legislature is negotiating on issues such as education, mass transit and regulation. FOX43
- ➤ Gov. Shapiro visited Lancaster County Tuesday to meet young people and their supervisors in the My Work program run by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. The program gives recent high school graduates with disabilities paid internships, and Manheim Township hired some for grounds work at Overlook Park—demonstrating the community benefits. WGAL
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Realtor.com released its list of the top 50 hottest ZIP codes and Lancaster’s 17601 ranked 25th while Palmyra 17078 and Camp Hill 17011 ranked 27th and 46th. The rankings, based on unique online views and days on market from January to June, show strong buyer interest in several central Pa. housing markets. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Koser Jewelers Tennis Challenge is running through August 10 at the Hempfield recCenter in Lancaster County with its 18th edition, a $100,000 prize pool, and wild cards like Elizabeth Ionescu, Olivia Dorner, and Amelia Honer. Tournament Director Wilson Pipkin said the event builds a strong local tennis community—over 200 volunteers support the tournament. FOX43
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Top Of The World - A Carpenters Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the stunning vocal resemblance of Debbie Taylor as she pays tribute to The Carpenters.
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77th Annual Thresherman's Reunion
8 a.m.–5 p.m. — Rough & Tumble Engineers Historical Association — $10-$15 per person — Experience the largest steam and gas show in the East with antique machinery, trains, and family-friendly activities.
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Celebrate Lancaster
7 PM - 1 AM — Binns Park — Free entry — Celebrate the diverse cultures of Lancaster with food, music, and community fun.
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Summer Reading Celebration for Kids and Teens
9 AM – 2 PM — Library Park — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer reading with food, games, magic, and a petting zoo.
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Trace Adkins Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of country music with the legendary Trace Adkins, renowned for his numerous hits and accolades.
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