Good morning, Lancaster.

The Willow Valley Loomers have knit hats, scarves and more to help local organizations (including the Salvation Army and the Coats for Kids telethon) for nearly 10 years.

They meet twice a month at Willow Valley Communities to make items, support neighbors and build lasting friendships.

A boat stuck on rocks in the Susquehanna River near West Hempfield Township was freed after emergency crews responded to a call at 8:18 p.m. Friday & cleared the scene by 9:45 p.m. with no injuries reported.

Lancaster Capital Day celebrates the city’s brief role as the nation’s capital in 1777 by offering tours, performances, food, and a craft market held today at Penn Square from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Street closures on West King and North Queen will affect visitor access.

Needtobreathe will perform on March 1 at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster County with Conner Smith as the opening act.

Tickets priced at $69, $89, $109, and $129 go on sale Sept. 29 as part of a tour supporting their album The Long Surrender.

Alpha and Omega Community Center in Lancaster offers English classes and resource support as it celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month — running from Sept.

15 to Oct. 15 — to honor local Hispanic contributions.

Residents in Lancaster are urged to prepare for a nor’easter by stocking essential supplies (flashlights, extra batteries, food, and water) and securing outdoor items following National Weather Service and AAA Northeast guidelines.

Officials recommend filling gas, charging devices, and checking windows before the storm intensifies.

Galil Importing Corp recalled Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning from stores in Pennsylvania and other states after tests showed elevated lead levels, urging consumers to stop use and return products with UPC 794711005484 and lot code GAP11304 for a refund.

After a patient died by suicide in August, Lancaster General Hospital is updating its safety measures by installing shatterproof film on windows and enhancing staff crisis training.

A security officer will patrol the affected unit until the upgrades are complete.

The American Heart Association announced Friday that it canceled the Lebanon Heart Walk planned for tomorrow due to an impending nor'easter.

Instead, attendees can join either the Capital Region Heart Walk at City Island on Oct. 10 or the Lancaster Heart Walk at Long's Park on Oct. 17.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 890 measles cases across 39 counties this year, including 55 new cases since Wednesday and about 40% in Lancaster County.

The data also shows 173 hospitalizations and four measles-related deaths in the state.

Schuylkill Valley beat Berks Catholic 18-16 on Friday, Sept.

25, as star quarterback Alex Aletras completed 20-of-26 passes for 197 yards & three touchdowns, moving the Panthers to 4-1 while the Saints fell to 1-4.