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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Winter Crisis Program, aiding income-eligible Ohioans with their heating bills, is accepting applications until March 31.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
  • March in Lancaster features a variety of events, including a rock and fossil class, Shop Hop, star gazing, maple tapping festival, and multiple craft and gardening activities, celebrating spring and community spirit.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • A judge has ordered Kyle Varney, accused of a double homicide and injuring another in Lancaster, to remain in jail without bond.  ABC6

SPORTS NEWS

  • Four players and one coach from the area were recognized as District Players of the Year and Coach of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association in basketball.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
  • The Fairfield Union High School girls basketball team, with a perfect 27-0 record, advances to the state semifinals powered by their strategic defense, facing Kettering Alter next.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Performance by Hello Luna

    Hello Luna, a Columbus-based pop rock band, will perform high-energy live music at Rockhouse 39 in Lancaster.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Grace Haven Chili Cook-Off

    4-6 p.m. — Fairfield Christian Church — $20 entry — Bring your best chili for a chance to win prizes while supporting a local ministry.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Senior Living

    9 AM - 7 PM | Seniors Helping Seniors Mid-Ohio | Free entry | Explore the best in senior living services and community care.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Chocolate Walk

    4-7 p.m. — Destination Downtown Lancaster — Ticketed event — Indulge in a delightful variety of chocolate treats from local businesses while exploring the downtown area.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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