Today
in Lancaster
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Joe Williams recounted his pain after a police officer informed him at 2:00 a.m. that his high school basketball star son died in a fatal crash near their East Donegal Township home during homecoming weekend — leaving him to cope with the loss. Local 21 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Calico Brands is recalling about 175,000 Scripto Premium Torches—sold at Walmart and Home Depot nationwide from November 2024 to August 2025—for failing to meet safety standards and posing a risk of serious burns. Customers are urged to stop using the torches and return them for a full refund or store credit. Daily Voice
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Route 30/222 interchange in Manheim Township reopened at 1 p.m. Sunday after a bridge repair that started Friday at 9 p.m.—the old bridge carrying eastbound Route 30 to northbound Route 222 was demolished and replaced, a PennDOT spokesperson said. WGAL
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Self-Heal Workshop with Barbara O'Neill
5 PM – 2 PM — Lancaster Mennonite School — Ticketed event — Discover practical tools for natural healing and vibrant living in an immersive 5-day experience with Barbara O'Neill.
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VMware vSphere 8.0 Skill Up Training/Class
Mon-Fri, Oct 27-31 — ThinkSafety Training LLC — $2400 — Enhance your IT skills with this expert-led VMware training class.
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Pumpkin Madness
1-6 p.m. — Cherry Crest Adventure Farm — Entry Fee Required — Get ready to smash, throw, and carve pumpkins in a fun-filled afternoon of pumpkin destruction.
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LMHM Fall Fundraiser at Bierhall Brewing
5-8 p.m. — BierHall Brewing Company — Community event supporting the museum — Enjoy trivia and craft beer in a friendly atmosphere.
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Trivioke Night at Southern Market
7-10 p.m. — Southern Market Lancaster — $1 off beer and wine — Enjoy a night of music trivia followed by karaoke with prizes for top trivia teams.
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Back to the Future Live Music Event
10:00 PM – 11:59 PM — The Village Nightclub and Lizard Lounge — $20 entry — Catch classic hip hop vibes live from Greg Nice and enjoy sounds by talented DJs.
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Malta Band Concert
9-10 a.m. — Homestead Village — Free entry — Celebrate the 100th Anniversary with community music and special performances by the Malta Band.
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