Friday, December 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lancaster Snow Angels, a volunteer organization in Lancaster County, is providing free snow removal services for the elderly, veterans, and those in need during their fifth season of operation. WGAL
- ➤ The Lancaster County Homelessness Coalition has initiated its first 'Code Blue' of the 2024-25 winter season, enhancing shelter capacities due to forecasted severe cold. One United Lancaster
- ➤ 14-year-old Sergio Cruz has been missing in Lancaster since December 14, last seen wearing a black outfit. WDAC
- ➤ PA 211 East by United Way of Lancaster County compiled a list of venues offering free meals during Christmas 2024 and New Year's Day 2025, with no reservations needed. One United Lancaster
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were hospitalized following a three-vehicle collision in Lancaster County. Local 21 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Josh Shapiro visited Lancaster to support small businesses, emphasizing state-wide investment in Main Streets to foster economic growth. WDAC
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recent rain and snow insufficient to alleviate drought conditions in the Susquehanna Valley, impacting water levels and agriculture. WGAL
- ➤ The City of Lancaster has lifted its mandatory water conservation order as water levels in the city's reservoir have normalized, though residents are advised to remain mindful of usage due to ongoing drought conditions. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster County commissioners will decide on approving a new correctional facility's schematic design to advance to detailed planning and design development, aiming for a facility with up to 994 beds and a budget around $400 million. One United Lancaster
- ➤ Lancaster County and Manor Township have partnered for the first time to preserve 54.24 acres of farmland, showcasing a unified commitment to agricultural conservation. Lancaster County
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Club 90s Presents: 2000s Night at Tellus360
The event features a nostalgic celebration of the 2000s music and culture at Tellus360 in Lancaster, PA.
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