Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
Good morning, Lancaster.
📰 Economy
Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio’s sales tax holiday will run from Aug.
1 to Aug. 14 and will let shoppers buy most items priced $500 or less without paying state sales tax—eligible items include clothing, electronics and home goods while motor vehicles, alcohol, tobacco and marijuana products are excluded.
🏈 Sports
After years of near misses, the Lancaster softball team beat Gahanna 5-2 in the Division I regional final at Olentangy High School, securing their first trip to the state tournament final four (record 28-2).
They will face Lebanon (record 21-3) at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7 at Akron’s Firestone Stadium as they chase the state title.
🎉 Lancaster Events
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Best of Senior Living Awards Virtual Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Online event — Free entry — Discover award-winning senior living communities and learn about their exceptional dining and activities.
Lancaster Sports Physicals
8-11:30 a.m. — Lancaster High School — Free entry — Get your free pre-participation physical exam with Fairfield Medical Center at Lancaster High School.
Thunderstruck: America's AC/DC Tribute
6-10 PM — Lancaster Bandstand — Ticket information pending — Experience the electrifying power of America’s top AC/DC tribute band live in concert.
The Chase Haley Project 2 Mile Run
8:00 a.m. — Lancaster High School — Registration required — Support suicide prevention efforts in Fairfield County while enjoying a scenic 2 mile run or walk.
Lancaster Festival
All day — Lancaster Festival — Most events free — Celebrate art, music, and community at this beloved annual festival in Lancaster, Ohio.
Decked in Style: The Opening Celebration
6-9 p.m. — Rhonemus Cellars — Included with entry — Celebrate in midcentury style with fine wine, hors d’oeuvres, and live crooning.
American Whiskey Exploration and Tasting Event
3-4 p.m. — Ohio Glass Museum — Ticket required — Discover the fascinating history of American whiskey and enjoy guided tastings of various classic offerings.
Retro Orbit: A Midcentury Space Affair
6-9 p.m. — Decorative Arts Center of Ohio — Ticket required — Immerse in a cosmic cocktail party with Star Trek exhibits and celestial-inspired art.
One Man's Passion: Isaac Collins and the Glass Empire
1-2 p.m. — Ohio Glass Museum — Free entry — Explore the entrepreneurial journey of Isaac J. Collins and the legacy of Anchor Hocking in glassmaking.
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