Good morning, Lancaster.

Celebrate Lancaster block party took place Friday along Queen Street—with over a dozen food trucks, 20 local vendors, musical acts beginning at 5:00 p.m. and a new free kids zone at Penn Square.

Road closures began at 7:30 a.m. and roads reopened at midnight.

The Make-A-Wish Mother’s Day Truck Convoy, a 38-year tradition in the Susquehanna Valley, is at risk because organizers have not secured a host site.

Local business owners are urged to step in — keeping the family fest and fundraising legacy alive.

Mary Francis Bachmann School in Lancaster closed last Friday due to low enrollment that made it financially unsustainable; the group said it is focusing on supporting students, families and staff during the transition (operating at 11% capacity).

A red-tailed hawk was released by Raven Ridge Wildlife Center Friday after months of care for two broken wings (the only survivor after its tree was uprooted in a storm).

The center noted that similar severe weather has led to more injured cavity-nesting animals.

Drivers on southbound Route 222 in West Earl Township are affected by a lane closure that began at 7 p.m. Friday and will last until 6 a.m. on Aug.

17 as PennDOT finishes bridge work on a 3.3-mile pavement preservation project.

An inpatient died by suicide early Thursday at Lancaster General Hospital on North Duke Street, prompting immediate response by hospital staff & Lancaster City Police as details remain limited due to privacy laws.