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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 38th Annual Lancaster County Project for the Needy has teamed up with Giant Foods and United Way to provide holiday meals to pre-registered families on December 21, aiming to distribute 2,700 turkey dinners across Lancaster County.  WDAC
  • Lancaster County offers holiday meal boxes to families in need, with registration available by phone until Dec. 13 or until 1,200 sign-ups are reached.  One United Lancaster

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A woman was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in East Lampeter Township at a busy intersection on Dec. 3.  Daily Voice

CRIME NEWS

  • A Lancaster County man was charged for injuring a police officer during an arrest outside a bar.  WGAL
  • In Lancaster County, Benjamin Garcia Gual will go to trial for fatally stabbing one sibling and injuring another; the incident involved a domestic dispute.  WDAC

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Lancaster's CRIZ program allocates $6.1 million for economic development with an additional $6 million pending for future projects.  One United Lancaster

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Hempfield School Board in Lancaster County is set to vote on a new teachers' contract to prevent a potential strike.  WGAL

HEALTH NEWS

  • Water Street Mission in Lancaster has initiated a 'Recuperative Care' program offering medical care, including meals and 24-hour nursing, to the homeless recovering from chronic illnesses.  WGAL

EVENTS

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  • Exclusive Pincushion Pop-Up Exhibit at Mennonite Life

    Experience a unique one-day exhibit showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of Mennonite and Amish pincushions, featuring skilled stitching and vibrant colors.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Flinchbaugh’s Orchard Christmas Market

    The Christmas Market at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard features local artisans, festive food and drink, entertainment, and visits from Santa in a family-friendly outdoor setting.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • 2024 VYIBA Nutcracker Performance

    Experience a captivating performance of the Nutcracker by the Viktor Yeliohin International Ballet Academy at Lancaster Mennonite School.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Lancaster Central Market - Year Round Marketplace

    Lancaster Central Market operates year-round, offering fresh goods and local products every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from 6 AM to 3 PM.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Submission Only World Jiu-Jitsu Tournament

    Sub-Only Worlds is a comprehensive jiu-jitsu tournament featuring both gi and no-gi divisions for competitors of all ages and belt levels.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Joy to the World: A Holiday Celebration

    This festive event recreates a nostalgic small-town winter carnival filled with music, dance, and humor, showcasing beloved Christmas songs performed by talented vocalists and an orchestra.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Christmas Crooners - A Heartwarming Holiday Musical Revue

    This enchanting revue show celebrates beloved holiday classics through nostalgic renditions and modern interpretations, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Thorn Hill Winery Trivia Night

    Thorn Hill Winery hosts a monthly trivia night featuring wine and fun in a scenic setting.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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  • Dwight Icenhower’s Elvis Tribute and Musical Performance

    Dwight Icenhower presents a tribute to Elvis Presley, featuring songs from influential artists and an upscale dinner experience at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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