Good morning, Lancaster.

More than 400 York County veterans will travel today from York Fairgrounds to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis on an annual free trip organized by Bailey Coach and local veteran groups—offering a chance to visit a historic military site.

They will return to the fairgrounds around 5:30 p.m. for a welcoming celebration—where local supporters honor their service.

Local businesses in Lancaster were told by USDA that offering discounts only to SNAP recipients is against the rules; stores must sell goods at the same price for all customers.

Grocery Outlet uses a Good Neighbor Cart — open to everyone — to assist shoppers in need.

As colder months approach, electricity bills are rising nationwide—new data from the Joint Economic Committee shows Pennsylvania families may face a bill increase of about $170, just under a 10% rise—prompting higher energy costs for many.

Strong winds swept through South-Central Pennsylvania Wednesday night — Middletown recorded a peak gust of 62 mph while Landisville and Lititz saw 54 mph gusts.

Additional reports from Reedsville, Hummelstown, Thomasville, and Newville showed winds between 40 and 61 mph.

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.

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.

The 3rd Annual Enigmatical Dinner Fundraising Event

5:30-9 p.m. — Pepper Theo Cafe and Events — $250-1000 per person — A whimsical dinner that presents courses as riddles to benefit educational programming.

Persuasion Performance

7-8 p.m. — Historic Rock Ford — $25.00 — Experience a unique one-act adaptation of Jane Austen's final novel within the intimate setting of a historic mansion.

Luminous Blue Concert

6-9 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at Eden Resort & Suites — Tickets available — Experience an inspiring mix of pop, jazz, and fusion genres performed by Lisa Lynn Ericson.

Trivioke Night at Southern Market

7-10 p.m. — Southern Market Lancaster — $1 off beer and wine from 7-9 PM — Enjoy trivia followed by karaoke and great prizes.

The Tavern Cook: Eighteenth Century Dining Through the Recipes of Richard Briggs

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Historic Rock Ford — Free entry — Explore 18th-century culinary delights and stories with food historian Marc Meltonville.

Trivioke Night at Southern Market

7-10 p.m. — Southern Market Lancaster — $1 off beer and wine from 7-9 p.m. — Test your music knowledge and sing your heart out at this fun-filled trivia and karaoke night.

Trivia Night at Southern Market

7-10 p.m. — Southern Market Lancaster — $1 off draft beer and wine — Test your knowledge and win gift cards while enjoying great drinks.

Trivioke Night at Southern Market

7-10 p.m. — Southern Market Lancaster — $1 off beer and wine — Enjoy an evening of music trivia followed by karaoke with prizes.