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in Lancaster
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster Snow Angels, a volunteer group started by Jennifer Jarvis in 2020, has provided free snow removal for veterans, the elderly, and special needs residents in Lancaster County and served more than 170 clients this winter. The nonprofit—now in its sixth season with 30 to 40 volunteers—has launched three community raffles to support local nonprofits and help cover costs like salt, shovels, and snowblower maintenance. WGAL
- ➤ WGAL News 8 will shine a spotlight on 25 Nights of Lights, a series of dazzling holiday displays airing at 11 p.m. every night until Christmas Eve across south-central Pennsylvania — viewers can also explore an online interactive map to see each display as it airs —. WGAL
- ➤ Discover Lancaster launched the Host Awards to honor local hospitality workers as businesses invite nominations until Jan. 15 — the awards recognize roles such as baristas and servers — and a celebration for winners is planned on March 2. The awards aim to boost exceptional customer service and tourism across Lancaster County. WGAL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A top-prize Cash Kingdom Fast Play ticket worth $567,992 was sold on Nov. 26 at the 7‑Eleven on North Reading Road in East Cocalico Township—earning the store a $5,000 bonus. Lottery players can check tickets by scanning or using the official app—and prizes over $5,000 must be claimed within one year. WGAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT announced temporary speed limit reductions are in effect on major highways—drivers in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties must travel at 45 mph as snow and ice create hazardous road conditions. Crews are treating the roads and urging motorists to avoid unnecessary travel while keeping safe distances from plow trucks. Daily Voice
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Beginning with the 2026 Championship Season, all games for the York Revolution and Lancaster Stormers will stream live and on-demand via HomeTeam Network. The deal saves 50% compared to past partners — it will also deliver replay, split screen, and enhanced play-by-play commentary for better broadcasts. FOX43
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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.
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It's a Wonderful Life
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Fulton Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the classic tale of George Bailey through a live 1940s radio broadcast.
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Noah - The Musical
11 AM – 2 PM — Sight & Sound Theatres — Last-minute tickets available — Experience an inspiring retelling of a timeless biblical story.
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Holiday Concert with Anthony Nunziata
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ware Center for the Arts — Ticket info not provided — Experience the soulful holiday classics performed by acclaimed singer Anthony Nunziata.
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6th Annual Christmas Burns Red Concert
4-7 p.m. — Lancaster County Convention Center — Ticket information available — Enjoy a festive evening filled with Christmas music at this year’s annual concert.
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Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
4:00 – 4:59 p.m. — Barshinger Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Christmas carols played by a string quartet under candlelight.
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