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World of Outlaws Set for Three Pennsylvania Races, 2024’s Lone New York Stop
The summer stretch continues with another busy week of action for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. First, Sprint Car racing’s fiercest rivalry resumes with three races over four nights in Pennsylvania where the Posse awaits. Then, it’s north to New York for the season’s one visit to the “Empire State.”
Lt. Gov. Davis visits Lancaster for gun violence prevention roundtable
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited Lancaster on Wednesday to talk with local officials and those whose work in one form or another deals with gun violence. Davis, who said his life in public service was spurred by going to his city’s council meeting after a shooting on his block, wanted to both share what the state is doing to combat the gun violence epidemic and learn about what’s working in Lancaster.
2024 edition of Big 26 Baseball Classic stands on deck at FNB Field
The Big 26 Baseball Classic returns to Harrisburg’s FNB Field with events scheduled for Thursday through Sunday. Its main event, a three-game scouted series between standout players from Pennsylvania and Maryland, is set to begin Friday. Here is a quick overview of this year’s showcase. THE SCHEDULE. Game...
Trump should be worried [letter]
Convicted felon Donald Trump has been so full of overconfidence — until this week. His luck has just run out. Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is a former prosecutor who has just begun her crusade for justice. Be worried, Donald. Be very worried. Steve Shapiro.
York County Woman Faces Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the recent arrest of Victoria M. Carney, a 27-year-old resident of New Cumberland, York County, on multiple felony charges related to the…
After 29 years, independent Hanover bookstore the Reader's Cafe finds new owners
After nearly three decades, a longtime Hanover cafe and bookstore has been sold, the business reported. The Reader's Cafe, located on Broadway in downtown Hanover, was sold to a new owner, said owners Derf and Mary Ann Maitland in a social media announcement. With new ownership, the business will reopen...
Racist remarks by Elizabethtown Borough Council member must be denounced — and we must decry racism in politics [editorial]
“Elizabethtown Borough Council, by a vote of 4-2, approved a resolution Thursday directing police to fully cooperate with external law enforcement agencies ‘when encountering undocumented individuals,’ ” LNP | LancasterOnline reported Saturday. “Council President J. Marc Hershey and Vice President Jeff McCloud voted against the resolution, which was discussed publicly and listed on the agenda as a ‘nonsanctuary city’ resolution. ... The resolution makes Elizabethtown the latest of several Lancaster County municipalities to follow the lead of the county’s two Republican commissioners in adopting some form of ‘nonsanctuary’ resolution.”
Hartford Yard Goats, Colorado Rockies' Double A affiliate, host Harrisburg Senators for homestand
The Hartford Yard Goats are hosting the Harrisburg senators, Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, for a six game series. Hartford will host Harrisburg through Sunday. Here's what you need to know. Where do the Yard Goats play?. Dunkin' Park, 1214 Main Street, Hartford. Article continues below this ad. What...
'America's Got Talent' episode shows Lancaster man auditioning with magic cheese trick
A Lancaster man performed a magic trick for judges on "America's Got Talent" on an episode that aired Tuesday night. Jonathan Burns, 42, performed a magic trick with judges Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara on stage. Burns has lived in Lancaster, and graduated from Millersville University in 2004. "Lancaster, Pennsylvania...
Mount Joy Twp. supervisors approve plan to adopt Northwestern Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan
When: Mount Joy Township supervisors meeting, July 15. Supervisor Delmar Oberholtzer was absent. What happened: Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution to adopt the new Northwestern Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan for Elizabethtown Borough and Mount Joy, Conoy and West Donegal townships. Intended as a guiding document, the plan focuses on land...
City seminars to focus on preliminary findings in ongoing Healthy Lives, Healthy Lancaster survey
Lancaster city is hosting four public seminars through Aug. 14 to discuss preliminary findings from the ongoing Healthy Lives, Healthy Lancaster community survey that is intended to help identify priorities and strategies to improve the health and well-being of city residents. The first three seminars will be held in the...
Gettysburg Choral Society seeking new singers
The Gettysburg Choral Society Inc. is seeking new singers for its 2024 fall season. Auditions, by invitation only, are planned from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 3 at Trinity United Church of Christ, 60 E. High St., Gettysburg.
Pa. state trooper shot in Lancaster city Wednesday morning
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was shot Wednesday morning while trying to serve a warrant in Lancaster city, according to police. Troopers from Lancaster County’s Troop J were on the 600 block of East Fulton Street at 6:19 a.m. when someone opened fire and shot an unidentified corporal in the arm, according to a press release from state police. Police arrested the gunman and took him into custody but have not released his name yet.
Snyder Funeral Homes moving event space plans from downtown to Manheim Township
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Homes & Crematory is ending plans to renovate a downtown Lancaster mansion into a space for post-funeral luncheons and other catered events, and shifting focus to providing those services a new site next to its funeral home in Manheim Township. Chad Snyder, the company’s president, said...
License plate replacement and child safety seat event Saturday in Glen Rock
Pennsylvania State Representative Kate Klunk is sponsoring a license plate replacement and child safety seat check event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Glen Rock Park in Glen Rock. If you have a hard-to-read license plate that is blistered, peeling, or discolored, bring the vehicle with the affected plate...
Cedar Crest beats Elizabethtown to advance to LNP 14U Tournament championship game
Cedar Crest fell flat with a chance to advance to the LNP 14U Tournament title game last season. That didn’t happen this year. Facing No. 4 seed Elizabethtown in an elimination game Wednesday night at Kunkle Field in Mount Joy, No. 3 seed Cedar Crest earned a 3-0 win behind dominance from starting pitcher Chase Norris.
'This is our forever home': Hershey Farm restaurant set to reopen after devastating fire [photos, video]
When the doors open Friday to the rebuilt restaurant at Hershey Farm Resort, customers of the longtime tourism destination will once again be able to enjoy an unlimited supply of ham balls, fried chicken, buttered noodles and other traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare. While the food at the smorgasbord will be...
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