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Ephrata Has a New Mexican Restaurant, and Its Dining Room Features the Faces of Mexican History.

Nov 2, 2026

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Ephrata Has a New Mexican Restaurant, and Its Dining Room Features the Faces of Mexican History.

A new Mexican restaurant in Ephrata · A baking tool swap tonight · A free choir night Friday and alpacas this weekend

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The Lancaster Local
A Bald Eagle That Couldn't Stand Is on Her Feet Again at a Washington Boro Wildlife Center.

Oct 29, 2026

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A Bald Eagle That Couldn't Stand Is on Her Feet Again at a Washington Boro Wildlife Center.

A bald eagle stands again · Stargazing tonight in Lititz · A firehouse breakfast and an Amish wedding meal

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The Lancaster Local
An Ephrata Candle Maker Opened Its Own Shop Above a Main Street Café, and Friday Is the Grand Opening.

Oct 28, 2026

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An Ephrata Candle Maker Opened Its Own Shop Above a Main Street Café, and Friday Is the Grand Opening.

An Ephrata candle shop's grand opening · A Hershey history book launch · Line dancing for a shelter

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The Lancaster Local
A Lititz Couple Opened a Gift Shop Saturday That Gives 10% of Every Sale to a Local Foundation.

Oct 27, 2026

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A Lititz Couple Opened a Gift Shop Saturday That Gives 10% of Every Sale to a Local Foundation.

A new Lititz gift shop gives back · A square dance tonight · Two Revolution history talks Wednesday

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The Lancaster Local
A Couple Who Grew Up in Manheim Opens Their Local-Maker Marketplace on Main Street Tomorrow.

Oct 26, 2026

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A Couple Who Grew Up in Manheim Opens Their Local-Maker Marketplace on Main Street Tomorrow.

A hometown marketplace opens in Manheim · A costume parade in Brownstown · Trick-or-treat hours for Saturday

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The Lancaster Local
A Ski Shop That Started in a Family Barn Is Open for the Season, and the Founder's Son Runs It.

Oct 23, 2026

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A Ski Shop That Started in a Family Barn Is Open for the Season, and the Founder's Son Runs It.

A ski shop with a family story · Jeffrey Gaines at the Ware · A Halloween parade in Bainbridge

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The Lancaster Local
A Nonprofit That Helps People With Disabilities Live Independently Celebrates Its New Lancaster Office Friday.

Oct 22, 2026

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A Nonprofit That Helps People With Disabilities Live Independently Celebrates Its New Lancaster Office Friday.

A grand opening at Park City · Hymns inspired by Billy Graham · Mount Joy's Spooktacular

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The Lancaster Local
A Downtown Church's Pipe Organ Turns 100, and Sunday Is Its Birthday Concert.

Oct 21, 2026

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A Downtown Church's Pipe Organ Turns 100, and Sunday Is Its Birthday Concert.

A 100-year-old pipe organ's birthday concert · Columbia's Halloween parade · A chicken BBQ in Quarryville

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The Lancaster Local
Adamstown's Library Has a New Patio, and the Ribbon Cutting Is This Morning.

Oct 20, 2026

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Adamstown's Library Has a New Patio, and the Ribbon Cutting Is This Morning.

A new patio for the Adamstown library · Bluegrass in Bird-in-Hand · A talk on Amish weddings

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The Lancaster Local
A Lancaster City Grocery Turns 15, and Its Anniversary Sales Run All Month.

Oct 19, 2026

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A Lancaster City Grocery Turns 15, and Its Anniversary Sales Run All Month.

Lemon Street Market turns 15 · A new teaching kitchen and bistro in Manheim · The Pennsylvania Drum Show in Lititz

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The Lancaster Local
Lancaster City Has a New Home for 13 Artist Studios, and You Can Visit This Weekend.

Oct 16, 2026

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Lancaster City Has a New Home for 13 Artist Studios, and You Can Visit This Weekend.

13 artist studios on Ewell Plaza · The Witmer fire company ox roast · A 50s sock hop in Columbia

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The Lancaster Local
Elizabethtown Has a New Comic Book Shop, and Wednesday Is the Day to Go.

Oct 15, 2026

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Elizabethtown Has a New Comic Book Shop, and Wednesday Is the Day to Go.

A new comic shop in downtown Elizabethtown · A pay-what-you-want whodunit at the Fulton · Goat petting at a Manheim Fall Fest

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The Lancaster Local
An Animal-Protection Nonprofit Is Joining ExtraGive, and It's Looking for a Local Match.

Oct 13, 2026

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An Animal-Protection Nonprofit Is Joining ExtraGive, and It's Looking for a Local Match.

An animal nonprofit wants a local ExtraGive match · A dog circus at the Ware Center · The free AppleUmpkin Festival in Adamstown

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The Lancaster Local
A Mount Joy Building Licensed as a Tavern in 1818 Has a New Restaurant.

Oct 12, 2026

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A Mount Joy Building Licensed as a Tavern in 1818 Has a New Restaurant.

New life for a Mount Joy tavern building · A free Art Walk with a $250 scavenger hunt · A Grammy-winning tabla maestro

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The Lancaster Local
Four New Markers in Marietta Tell the Story of Two Historic Churches.

Oct 9, 2026

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Four New Markers in Marietta Tell the Story of Two Historic Churches.

Four new markers in Marietta · Chocolate Walk tips from the organizers · Saturday fireworks at Cherry Crest

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The Lancaster Local
Lancaster's Habitat for Humanity Turns 40. Its First House Cost $10,000.

Oct 8, 2026

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Lancaster's Habitat for Humanity Turns 40. Its First House Cost $10,000.

Habitat's first $10,000 house · A 44-stop Best Kept Secrets Tour · Wolf Awareness Day in Lititz

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The Lancaster Local
Meet Lancaster County's First 20 Weaver Award Winners.

Oct 7, 2026

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Meet Lancaster County's First 20 Weaver Award Winners.

Twenty neighbors honored for weaving the county together · Parade night at the Manheim Farm Show · Live owls at the Science Factory

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The Lancaster Local
An Ephrata SONIC Crew Made the National Top 12, and Local Classrooms Get $10,000.

Oct 6, 2026

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An Ephrata SONIC Crew Made the National Top 12, and Local Classrooms Get $10,000.

$10,000 for Ephrata-area classrooms · An Oktoberfest in Reinholds · A concert in the orchard at the 1719 Museum

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The Lancaster Local
The Lititz Library's New Children's Area Is Weeks From Reopening.

Oct 5, 2026

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The Lititz Library's New Children's Area Is Weeks From Reopening.

A Dolly Parton tribute for her Imagination Library · Trivia and soup in an Intercourse greenhouse · A bestselling novelist in Columbia

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The Lancaster Local
This Weekend: FallFest, a Pumpkin Train and the Fair's Last Day.

Oct 2, 2026

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This Weekend: FallFest, a Pumpkin Train and the Fair's Last Day.

A new handmade harness at Landis Valley · A steam train and pumpkins in Strasburg · The New Holland fair's final day

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The Lancaster Local
The Lititz Chocolate Walk Turns 25 on October 10.

Oct 1, 2026

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The Lititz Chocolate Walk Turns 25 on October 10.

25 years of the Lititz Chocolate Walk · A free corn maze and hayrides in Mount Joy · Cider and Colonial tavern music at Rock Ford

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The Lancaster Local
A 1932 Elizabethtown Graduate Just Made the Congressional Record.

Sep 30, 2026

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A 1932 Elizabethtown Graduate Just Made the Congressional Record.

Plus a children's art auction for two charities, a free world festival at F&M, and Ringo Starr at the American Music Theatre.

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The Lancaster Local
Lititz, Warwick and Elizabeth, as the Postcards Showed Them.

Sep 29, 2026

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Lititz, Warwick and Elizabeth, as the Postcards Showed Them.

Plus a Rock Ford lecture tonight, a glass pumpkin you make yourself, and a consignment crawl with 100% of ticket proceeds going to Anchor Lancaster.

The Lancaster Local
The Lancaster Local
Ephrata Is Getting an Art Walk, One Installation at a Time.

Sep 28, 2026

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Ephrata Is Getting an Art Walk, One Installation at a Time.

Plus the New Holland Farmers Fair opens Wednesday, a birding morning on an accessible trail, and trivia night in Strasburg with pizza on the library.

The Lancaster Local
The Lancaster Local
Today Is the Dry One. The Rain Arrives Tomorrow Afternoon.

Sep 25, 2026

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Today Is the Dry One. The Rain Arrives Tomorrow Afternoon.

Plus a straight answer about why there's no community story this morning, a CareerLink rep with no appointment needed, and a class on how algorithms shape what you see.

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The Lancaster Local

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