Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
Good morning, Lancaster.
🌲 Environment
NASA says a partial solar eclipse will begin tomorrow morning at 4:50 a.m. EDT and end just before 8:43 a.m. EDT—its effect will be strongest in northeastern states.
The eclipse will not be visible in Lancaster so residents should watch online and wear approved solar safety glasses—measures that keep eyes safe.
🏈 Sports
Local high school softball teams are set for a big season as defending champion Liberty Union and Lancaster return most of their key players along with new talent—coaches say many teams are aiming for deep playoff runs.
The returning squads from last year’s successful seasons promise exciting games ahead.
🎉 Lancaster Events
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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.
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.
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.
Spring at the Round Barn 2025
4-8 p.m. & 9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Fairfield County Agricultural — $5-$10 — Celebrate spring with 150+ vendors, delicious food trucks, and live music at the historic Round Barn.
Downtown Clean Up Day
8 AM – 12 PM — Destination Downtown Lancaster — Free entry — Volunteer to beautify downtown Lancaster in celebration of Earth Day.
🏠 Lancaster Real Estate
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💼 Lancaster Job Board
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📣 Lancaster Announcements
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