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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ohio's two-week sales tax holiday began on August 1 and will end at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 14, exempting most clothing, electronics, and home goods priced at $500 or less. Online orders from major retailers (Amazon, Walmart) will also be tax-free if they meet the criteria, while motor vehicles, alcohol, and similar items remain taxed.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

EVENTS

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  • August Saturday Cinema - The Addams Family (2019)

    11:30 p.m. - 3:30 a.m. — Zane Square — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly film under the stars while indulging in pre-movie festivities.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Lancaster BrewFest 2025

    3:00-9:30 PM — Zane Square (Veteran's Park) — $339 per package (for two guests) — Celebrate summer with craft beverages, live music, and local bites in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • LFPA Summer Smackdown Team Pickleball Tournament

    9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Rising Park — $5 off for LFPA members — Experience exciting pickleball matches suitable for all skill levels in a community-friendly tournament.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Third Annual Battle of the Badges: Police vs. Fire Basketball Game

    2:30-5:30 p.m. — Ohio University Lancaster — $10 for adults, $5 for children — Enjoy a thrilling basketball matchup as local police officers take on firefighters to raise funds for Lancaster City Schools.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Lancaster Varsity Field Hockey Game

    7-8:15 p.m. — Lancaster High School — Free entry — Cheer for the Lancaster varsity field hockey team as they face off against Olentangy in a home conference match.

    Mon, 8/25/25

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  • Obetz Zucchinifest

    Thu, Aug 28 — Fortress Obetz — Free admission — Enjoy free concerts and everything zucchini at this family-friendly festival.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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