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Lancaster
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDC says mosquitoes kill more people than any other creature, and Ohio has 59 species that can spread diseases like West Nile, Zika, and dengue. Health officials advise residents to remove standing water — in items such as flower pots and bird baths — to reduce mosquito breeding and illness risks. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster farms are launching fall fun with pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and apple picking that start in early September—Hidden View Farmstead opens on Sept. 6 and Hartland Farm runs events from Sept. 27 to Oct. 26 while local scarecrow and haunted trails debut in October. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bloom-Carroll girls soccer team took an early 2-0 lead with two goals off corner kicks and won 4-1 against Fairfield Union on Aug. 27 at Falcons Stadium—this strong performance has set a positive tone for the season. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
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Scarecrow Building Workshop
10 PM – 12 AM — Fairgrounds Park — $15 — Get crafty building a scarecrow to celebrate fall and the Fairfield County Fair.
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Fall at the Round Barn 2025
1 PM – 9 PM — Fairgrounds Park, Lancaster, OH — Free entry — Experience a cozy autumn shopping adventure with 150 curated vendors and fall vibes.
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Battle of the Bands Fundraiser
4-7 p.m. — Zane Square (Veteran's Park) — $20 donation — Enjoy live music from local bands while supporting a new all-accessible playground.
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2nd Annual Sherman Rotary Pickleball Tournament
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — YMCA RecPlex — Free entry — Engage in a day of fun competition at this community pickleball event.
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