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Voters reject proposed tax to help fund Lancaster County libraries

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would've established a dedicated library tax in Lancaster County. Roughly 63% of voters voted "no" on the countywide referendum on Election Day, according to unofficial results reported by the county. The proposed tax would've been 0.55 mills on...

Lancaster County, PA · 9d
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York Daily Record

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Marker dedication to honor onetime fixture in Glen Rock community

Every year, Jon Nicklow pages back through Glen Rock’s long story to find an anniversary to celebrate. And every year, that anniversary is remembered in bronze. A memorial to the borough’s Community Recreation Building rose to the top of the Glen Rock Historic Preservation Society’s list this year. The Baltimore Street building opened in 1926, though it did not live to celebrate its century birthday. The building, bad roof and all, was demolished in 2010. But memories remain — a host of them. It served as the Glen Rock High School gym, Borough Hall, police headquarters, the Glen Rock Carolers hall, site of countless community dinners and much more. “If you grew up in town,” Nicklow of the Historic Preservation Society said, “you definitely knew where it was.” At one point, the building was expanded to cover the family home of prominent residents Jim and Mark Kroh. Part of the Kroh residence later served as a kitchen for the community building. “Jim would say,” Nicklow recalled, “that he was born under the kitchen sink.” A Glen Rock building does not have to stand to gain a plaque. So the old building will receive its marker — a $3,000 investment in

Glen Rock, PA · 9d

PennLive.com

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‘Hershey’ movie stars in museum exhibit ahead of movie’s release

The behind-the-scenes exhibit is tied to the upcoming Milton Hershey biopic, which will be released on Nov. 25.

Hershey, PA · 8d
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Franklin County Free Press

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2027 PA Farm Show Asks Pennsylvanians, ‘Oh, Say, Can You Sing?’

Pennsylvania singers have an opportunity to take center stage each day of the 2027 Pennsylvania Farm Show. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today invited individuals and groups across the Commonwealth to enter “Oh, Say, Can You Sing?”, the annual contest selecting singers to perform the national anthem live each morning of Pennsylvania’s State Fair.

Harrisburg, PA · 8d
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Lebanon Daily News

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CLA's 50th Lebanon holiday parade set to sparkle downtown on Nov. 21

The Community of Lebanon Association is preparing to celebrate a golden milestone as organizers prepare to hold their 50th Annual Lebanon Holiday Parade 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, in downtown Lebanon. This year's theme is "The Year of Tinsel – Celebrating 50 Golden Years of Holiday Magic!" CLA organizers said the theme honors five decades of a community tradition that has brought generations of families, friends, businesses, and organizations together to welcome the holiday season. "Reaching our 50th annual parade is something truly special for our community," said Emmily Longenecker, CLA president and Holiday Parade co-chair, said in a release. "For so many families, the parade is a tradition they look forward to year after year. Whether you remember attending as a child, have participated with a local organization, or are bringing your own children and grandchildren today, the parade has a wonderful way of connecting generations." The parade will travel west along Cumberland Street, beginning at Lincoln Avenue and concluding at 9th Street. This year's celebration will showcase local businesses, schools, community organizations, and volunteers that serve the Lebanon community. CLA officials said that the Lebanon Holiday Parade transforms Cumberland Street into a "festive celebration filled with decorated floats,

Lebanon, PA · 9d

abc27 News

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York County man notches world record for most films watched in a theater in a year

York County, PA · 7d

abc27 News

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Pennsylvania rock band to perform in Hershey

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– Pennsylvania’s very own hard rock titans, Breaking Benjamin, announced they will be coming to Central Pennsylvania as part of their 2027 tour. The band, which was formed in Wilkes-Barre in 1999 by lead singer and guitarist Benjamin Burnley and drummer Jeremy Hummel, is set to perform at the GIANT Center in Hershey […]

Hershey, PA · 10d

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Lights, camera, chocolate 🎬🍫 The Hershey Story Museum just turned into a movie set. “From Story to Screen” opens today and takes you behind the scenes of the HERSHEY movie. 🎭 Act out scenes on a recreated set with real props an...

Hershey, PA · 8d

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Christmas Trees, Santa, and Holiday Crafts at Hershey Gardens

A Christmas tree decorated by adults is one thing. A Christmas tree decorated by elementary school students is an entirely different artistic undertaking, and frankly, sometimes the more interesting one. Both will be on display at Hershey Gardens this holiday season, along with a rather unusual sleigh, a towering poinsettia...

Hershey, PA · 9d

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Golf fundraiser planned to benefit veterans, first responders

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Thursday’s hometown heroes are inviting golfers to support veterans and first responders. Golf Galaxy near Mechanicsburg is hosting a competitive fundraiser on Nov. 13 sponsored by the PGA. It’s a “Closest to the Pin” and putting contest open to anyone for a $10 donation....

Mechanicsburg, PA · 8d

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Stevens Men’s Golf teams finish fifth and sixth at Lebanon Valley Invitational

The Stevens Men’s Golf ‘B’ and ‘C’ teams competed in the Lebanon Valley Fall Invitational on Monday, with the ‘B’ team earning a fifth-place finish and the ‘C’ team close behind in sixth. The ‘B’ team carded a 318 (+30), while the ‘C’ team finished with a 319 (+31). The two Stevens squads were separated by one stroke in the team standings.

Annville, PA · 8d

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A Holiday Tradition at Kraybill

Kraybill Mennonite School will host its eighth annual Christmas at Kraybill Craft Fair and Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the school, 598 Kraybill Church Road, Mount Joy. "The craft fair is a festive and fun community event that helps support local artisans and...

Mount Joy, PA · 9d

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Susquehanna Stories: Meet River Poet Michael Garrigan

“The river sings most beautifully when you are there to listen.”. That’s one line of poetry from many written by Michael Garrigan of the riverside town of Marietta, Lancaster County. Garrigan is an award-winning poet who’s published several books of river-inspired poetry. Learn why he believes every watershed should have a poet laureate.

Marietta, PA · 9d

NBC Philadelphia

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Comedy for a Cause Brings Unscripted Laughs and Community Impact

The Coatesville Youth Initiative invites the community to share an evening of laughter and local impact at Comedy for a Cause, a special “Bacon Gives Back” performance featuring Better Than Bacon Improv on Saturday, November 14, at Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center in West Chester. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.

West Chester, PA · 8d

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Celebrating Celine brings the power of a voice to Lebanon November 15

The Lebanon County Community Concert Association (LCCCA) will present Celebrating Celine, featuring vocalist Jenene Caramielo, on Sunday, Nov. 15, as part of its 93rd concert season. The concert begins at 3 p.m. at William D. Starr Auditorium at Lebanon High School. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. The performance celebrates the...

Lebanon County, PA · 9d

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Reading FilmFEST opens Friday, offering 70 films from around the world

READING, Pa. — Seventy films, three days and a chance to go beyond what’s playing on the screen. “We have about 40 filmmakers coming from around the world, coming right here to Reading,” said Eliza Taylor, the festival’s director. Jared Hoffa is among them, and he’s...

Reading, PA · 7d

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Explosive East Coast True Crime Documentary: “The Midnight Ride of Jonathan Luna” Makes Los Angeles Premiere Ahead of Theatrical Roadshow

On a cold December morning in 2003, the body of Black federal prosecutor Jonathan Luna was found in a rural stream in Lancaster, PA’s Amish Country. He had suffered over thirty stab wounds, including a slash that severed his carotid artery. At the time of his death, Luna was prosecuting a major murder and drug case 80 miles south in Baltimore, MD. The shocking discovery of the ascendant 38-year-old prosecutor’s death made headlines in every major US newspaper and was covered extensively by cable news, the major networks, and TV stations across the mid-Atlantic region.

Los Angeles, CA · 11d

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A Historic Pennsylvania Armory Now Has Bowling, Skee-Ball, and 25-Cent Arcade Games

A former military armory in Lancaster now holds more than 40 retro arcade games, six bowling lanes, and a full-service restaurant. At Decades, visitors can play classics like Frogger and Skee-Ball for as little as 25 cents per game. The historic Stahr Armory at 438 N Queen Street has been...

Lancaster, PA · 12d