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Columbia Borough school board installs recently elected members
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Columbia Borough school board installs recently elected members
When: Columbia Borough school board reorganization meeting, Dec. 4.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Columbia Borough school board installs recently elected members
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East Donegal Township supervisors approve $5.82M spending plan with no tax increase
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East Donegal Township supervisors approve $5.82M spending plan with no tax increase
When: East Donegal Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Dec. 4. Supervisor Kenton Sweigart was absent.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
East Donegal Township supervisors approve $5.82M spending plan with no tax increase
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Rapho supervisors take steps to allow barn restoration business to expand in township
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Rapho supervisors take steps to allow barn restoration business to expand in township
When: Rapho Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Dec. 4. Chair Lowell Fry was absent.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Rapho supervisors take steps to allow barn restoration business to expand in township
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Lancaster County Academy has returned to the site where it was founded, Park City Center, but academy director Amanda Griffin wants to ditch the “mall school” moniker this time around.
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Lancaster County Academy returns to Park City Center as director looks to grow enrollment [photos]
Lancaster County Academy has returned to the site where it was founded, Park City Center, but academy director Amanda Griffin wants to ditch the “mall school” moniker this time around.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Lancaster County Academy has returned to the site where it was founded, Park City Center, but academy director Amanda Griffin wants to ditch the “mall school” moniker this time around.
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A new 4-by-4-inch stone in the ground at Historic Rock Ford pays tribute to an enslaved person who once worked at the site.
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Carriage driver enslaved by Edward Hand at Rock Ford recognized with memorial stone [photos]
A new 4-by-4-inch stone in the ground at Historic Rock Ford pays tribute to an enslaved person who once worked at the site.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
A new 4-by-4-inch stone in the ground at Historic Rock Ford pays tribute to an enslaved person who once worked at the site.
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For Penn Manor, the 2024-25 wrestling season began with the promise of a Lancaster-Lebanon League Section One championship.
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Section 1 boys wrestling preview: This time, Penn Manor looking to leave its mark
For Penn Manor, the 2024-25 wrestling season began with the promise of a Lancaster-Lebanon League Section One championship.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM
For Penn Manor, the 2024-25 wrestling season began with the promise of a Lancaster-Lebanon League Section One championship.
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Not a particularly busy night on Monday on the L-L League girls basketball schedule, with just five games. Here’s the roundup:
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Lampeter-Strasburg rolls, Manheim Central rallies: L-L League girls basketball roundup for Dec. 8 games
Not a particularly busy night on Monday on the L-L League girls basketball schedule, with just five games. Here’s the roundup:
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December 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Not a particularly busy night on Monday on the L-L League girls basketball schedule, with just five games. Here’s the roundup:
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It seemed like a good omen. A sign that Lampeter-Strasburg’s season could be headed for some fun times.
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A statement dunk sends Lampeter-Strasburg boys basketball on its way against Elizabethtown
It seemed like a good omen. A sign that Lampeter-Strasburg’s season could be headed for some fun times.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:05 AM
It seemed like a good omen. A sign that Lampeter-Strasburg’s season could be headed for some fun times.
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The calendar says it’s the second week of December.
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Elco takes Warwick's punch, survives Warriors for gut-check nonleague girls basketball victory
The calendar says it’s the second week of December.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The calendar says it’s the second week of December.
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A Lancaster City man will appear before a county judge this week on charges stemming from an October stabbing that left a man hospitalized for six days.
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Lancaster city man charged with stabbing that left man hospitalized to appear in county court this week
A Lancaster City man will appear before a county judge this week on charges stemming from an October stabbing that left a man hospitalized for six days.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:21 AM
A Lancaster City man will appear before a county judge this week on charges stemming from an October stabbing that left a man hospitalized for six days.
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Participating Lancaster County police departments are using a peer co-responder program to improve their response to calls involving addiction and mental health issues.
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Lancaster County police departments pairing with addiction, mental health specialists in state-funded program
Participating Lancaster County police departments are using a peer co-responder program to improve their response to calls involving addiction and mental health issues.
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December 8, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Participating Lancaster County police departments are using a peer co-responder program to improve their response to calls involving addiction and mental health issues.
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Lancaster County will be under a severe weather alert early Tuesday morning as temperatures are expected to drop overnight.
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Lancaster County will be under Code Blue alert as temperatures drop
Lancaster County will be under a severe weather alert early Tuesday morning as temperatures are expected to drop overnight.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Lancaster County will be under a severe weather alert early Tuesday morning as temperatures are expected to drop overnight.
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A Lancaster city woman set up a drug deal that led to the shooting of a man and a juvenile in November 2024, according to police.
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Lancaster city woman charged with setting up drug deal that led to shooting: police
A Lancaster city woman set up a drug deal that led to the shooting of a man and a juvenile in November 2024, according to police.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A Lancaster city woman set up a drug deal that led to the shooting of a man and a juvenile in November 2024, according to police.
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WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital has a new president.
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Orie Chambers named president of WellSpan Ephrata hospital, vice president of health system
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital has a new president.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital has a new president.
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Howells Glass is closing the hardware section of its downtown Lancaster store where it will continue to offer replacement glass services
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Howells Glass to end hardware sales, maintain glass replacement service in downtown Lancaster
Howells Glass is closing the hardware section of its downtown Lancaster store where it will continue to offer replacement glass services
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December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Howells Glass is closing the hardware section of its downtown Lancaster store where it will continue to offer replacement glass services
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Students and staff at Highland Elementary School in Ephrata launched their second annual Pajama Day fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Dec. 4 with a celebration parade to honor their classmate, Kolin Hummer.
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Highland Elementary students kick off Pajama Day fundraiser in classmate's honor with fun, fanfare
Students and staff at Highland Elementary School in Ephrata launched their second annual Pajama Day fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Dec. 4 with a celebration parade to honor
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December 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Students and staff at Highland Elementary School in Ephrata launched their second annual Pajama Day fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Dec. 4 with a celebration parade to honor their classmate, Kolin Hummer.
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The public can weigh in during an open house Tuesday night on a new type of public transit being considered for areas of Lancaster County that don’t have regular bus service.
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Meeting Tuesday to consider on-demand buses in Lancaster County
The public can weigh in during an open house Tuesday night on a new type of public transit being considered for areas of Lancaster County that don’t have regular bus
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December 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The public can weigh in during an open house Tuesday night on a new type of public transit being considered for areas of Lancaster County that don’t have regular bus service.
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Cocalico school board welcomes 2 new members; retains leadership
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Cocalico school board welcomes 2 new members; retains leadership
When: Cocalico school board reorganization meeting, Dec. 2.
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December 8, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Cocalico school board welcomes 2 new members; retains leadership
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Mixed nuts and grated cheese sold at Wegmans Food Markets are being recalled over salmonella and listeria contamination concerns.
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Salmonella, listeria concerns lead to recall of nuts, cheese at Wegmans
Mixed nuts and grated cheese sold at Wegmans Food Markets are being recalled over salmonella and listeria contamination concerns.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Mixed nuts and grated cheese sold at Wegmans Food Markets are being recalled over salmonella and listeria contamination concerns.
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Police have arrested two 14-year-old boys who are accused of shooting into an occupied Lancaster Township building in October.
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Pair of 14-year-old boys arrested after shooting into Lancaster Twp. building in October: police
Police have arrested two 14-year-old boys who are accused of shooting into an occupied Lancaster Township building in October.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Police have arrested two 14-year-old boys who are accused of shooting into an occupied Lancaster Township building in October.
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Tom Baldrige, the former longtime president of the Lancaster Chamber, has been named interim president and CEO of Pennon, the company that owns WITF and – at least for now – LNP | LancasterOnline.
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Former Lancaster Chamber president appointed to interim role as top executive of WITF, LNP
Tom Baldrige, the former longtime president of the Lancaster Chamber, has been named interim president and CEO of Pennon, the company that owns WITF and – at least for now
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December 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Tom Baldrige, the former longtime president of the Lancaster Chamber, has been named interim president and CEO of Pennon, the company that owns WITF and – at least for now – LNP | LancasterOnline.
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A Lititz man will spend up to 45 years in prison for slashing the throat of a man who accidentally bumped into him outside a Lancaster city nightclub last July.
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Lititz man sentenced up to 45 years in prison for trying to kill a man who bumped into him
A Lititz man will spend up to 45 years in prison for slashing the throat of a man who accidentally bumped into him outside a Lancaster city nightclub last July.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A Lititz man will spend up to 45 years in prison for slashing the throat of a man who accidentally bumped into him outside a Lancaster city nightclub last July.
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Manheim Twp. school board appoints Conestoga Valley teacher as new member; study in works for Nitraurer
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Manheim Twp. school board appoints Conestoga Valley teacher as new member; study in works for Nitraurer
When: Manheim Township special meeting to elect a new board member and facilities meeting, Dec. 4.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Manheim Twp. school board appoints Conestoga Valley teacher as new member; study in works for Nitraurer
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Strasburg Township will see slight surplus in 2026 due to 2025 carryover and no tax hike
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Strasburg Township will see slight surplus in 2026 due to 2025 carryover and no tax hike
When: Strasburg Twp. Board of Supervisors meeting, Dec. 1.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Strasburg Township will see slight surplus in 2026 due to 2025 carryover and no tax hike
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The 2026 PA Farm Show milkshake options have patriotic flair.
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Here are PA Farm Show's new milkshake flavors for 2026
The 2026 PA Farm Show milkshake options have patriotic flair.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The 2026 PA Farm Show milkshake options have patriotic flair.
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