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in Lancaster
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver was taken to the hospital after being trapped in a wrecked SUV that slid against a guide rail on Quarry Road in Upper Leacock Township around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday — rescue crews cut through the roof to free the driver. WGAL
- ➤ A motorcyclist died after losing control on a curve on South Chiques Road in Manheim on Sept. 2 and officers found he was not wearing a helmet—any witness is urged to call Officer Benjamin Weaver. Daily Voice
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lititz man named Daryl F. Heller who owned several Lancaster companies has been charged with securities and wire fraud after running a scheme that cost investors $402 million by promising to use funds to buy ATMs—he instead used the money for personal expenses and to pay earlier backers, which led to his companies stopping payments and closing in December 2024. Local 21 News
- ➤ Donald Eric Stoner, 74, barricaded himself inside his Spring Hollow Drive home in New Holland and threatened to kill his wife before setting the residence on fire while police attempted to serve him with an involuntary commitment warrant on Sept. 2—he was later arrested and taken to a hospital after sunrise. Daily Voice
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Very Local now streams Emmy-nominated and award-winning documentaries for free that highlight history, culture, and community resilience—featuring both national stories and local work. Silver Linings follows residents in Lancaster who defy aging—offering fresh insights into senior life. WGAL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Caddie Luke Wren tied the Lancaster Country Club course record by shooting a 62 during the annual Caddie-Caddie tournament in July. His score now joins Craig Hornberger’s 2018 record and marks a historic moment at the club. FOX43
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Noah - The Musical
11 AM – 2 PM — Sight & Sound Theatres — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless story of Noah through a stunning musical adaptation.
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The Malpass Brothers Concert
3:00 – 4:30 PM — American Music Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the authentic sound of country and bluegrass from a dynamic brother duo.
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Trivia Nights at Smokehouse BBQ & Brews
6-8 p.m. — Smokehouse BBQ & Brews — No cover charge — Put your knowledge to the test and win prizes at a fun trivia competition with food and drink.
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Foodees Festival
1-9 p.m. — Tanger Outlets Lancaster — Free admission — Experience a vibrant food truck festival with gourmet dishes and unique crafts.
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Millennial Mixtape Celebration
1-3 p.m. — Stoner Grille — Open to the public — Enjoy live music and festivities for The Clinic Muay Thai gym's anniversary party.
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Pennsylvania Music Expo
9 AM – 3 PM — Spooky Nook LANCO — Various entry fees — Discover an array of music collectibles from vinyl to memorabilia at this local music gathering.
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ZZ Top Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Rock out with legendary band ZZ Top at this thrilling live performance.
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Music Friday
5-8 p.m. — Binns Park — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of local artists every third Friday in Lancaster City.
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Turkish Lamp Mosaic Art Workshop
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Lancaster — Cost varies — Create a stunning Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying authentic Turkish treats.
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Australian Pink Floyd Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exceptional tribute to the legendary Pink Floyd with stunning visuals and sound.
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Freedom Walk to End Human Trafficking
Freedom Walk is a community awareness and fundraising event, rallying hundreds of abolitionists, taking thousands of steps to make a difference. Freedom Walk is an outward expression of our inward desire to see human trafficking completely abolished. Join us on Saturday, October 11, from 10 am to 1 pm at Musser Park in Lancaster and make a difference in our community.
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