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Thursday, December 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Local theaters are showing holiday classics this December, with AMC, Regal Cinemas and Cinemark screening films like 'Elf' and 'The Polar Express' as well as 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.' Screenings begin Dec. 1 at Regal Cinemas (full weekly schedules are available).  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mid-State League is accepting school district applications for conference expansion starting in the 2027-2028 or 2028-2029 school years. Interested districts must apply by Jan. 30, 2026 (with interviews in February and invitations in March) to join the 16-team league across central Ohio.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

EVENTS

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  • Downtown Christmas Stroll

    5:30 p.m. — Historic Downtown Churches — Ticket required — Experience a musical pilgrimage through centuries-old sanctuaries adorned with festive decor and angelic harmonies.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • A Different Kind of Christmas Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Fairfield Christian Church — Ticket prices vary — Experience a spiritually uplifting evening with live music from Aaron Shust and friends in a welcoming atmosphere.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Glass Town Countdown

    10 PM – 1 AM — Destination Downtown Lancaster — Free entry — Celebrate New Year's with fireworks, hot chocolate, and a giant glass globe countdown.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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