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Listen and follow: Passing time at Columbia's clock museum [podcast preview]

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India signs deal with Oman as it tries to counter US tariffs by accelerating free trade agreements

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Belgium seeks protection from Russian retaliation as EU leaders weigh a massive loan for Ukraine

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US official defends Trump's nuclear test comments by citing mounting risks from other states

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Lancaster area tourism experts expect positive 2025, better 2026 despite uncertain travel sentiments

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Issues in Elizabethtown nursing home's inspections could stem from staffing, experts say

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Lancaster County commissioners tap new Drug and Alcohol Commission leader

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Three Mile Island is 'poster child' of Trump energy, AI agenda: US energy secretary

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More than 1,000 bikes collected for Toys for Tots at event in Ephrata [photos]

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Heavy rain, wind gusts of up to 50 mph forecast for Lancaster County and Central Pa.

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Here's what it's like to experience the 'Christmas magic' volunteering with Toys for Tots [column]

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It's the year of the sophomore in L-L League boys basketball

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New awards to honor Lancaster County hospitality workers; Here's how to nominate staff

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Smucker votes to move forward with talks on GOP health care plan without Obamacare tax credit extension

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CoffeeCo. expands with opening of new cafe near Ephrata

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Here's how to have your say on Conestoga River bridge work that will require Lancaster County detour

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Pa. secretary of education reviews absenteeism solutions presented by Burrowes Elementary students [photos]

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Missing Rapho Township man charged with possessing child sexual abuse material, mother hopes for safe return

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West Lampeter Township man sentenced to prison for stabbing father

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Manheim Twp. man gets up to 85 years in prison for child rape, assaults, pornography

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A look inside Bollman Hat Co. in Adamstown [video]

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Will police call a tow truck? It all depends in Pennsylvania [Lancaster Watchdog]

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Want to see a change to a stop sign in your neighborhood? Here's how to get it done [Lancaster Watchdog]

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'They're always there': Manheim Township senior credits swimming success to family footing

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Meet the 'Determinators': Penn Manor girls wrestling is ready to compete in 2025-26

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Giant Direct to close Lancaster city fulfillment center, affecting 81 employees

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Facing declining sales, Bollman Hat Co. works to preserve Adamstown factory, jobs [photos, video]

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Clair Global opens new headquarters at Rock Lititz, adds space for manufacturing

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Raymond A. Weaver

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New owner of Bridgeport Family Restaurant plans renovations, expansion of operating hours

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Truth Beer Company to close as owners announce plans to sell business

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WATCH: Sight & Sound releases teaser, new poster for 'A Great Awakening'

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8 events in Lancaster County this week, from a winter carnival to a gnome-themed candlelight tour

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Lapp's Toys, Old Candle Barn and other Lancaster County destinations inspired scenes in new book

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Scenes from Lititz Historical Foundation's Christmas Candlelight Tours [photos]

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Armstrong's architect designed homes, corporate buildings in Lancaster [architecture column]

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This nursery is one of just a few holly arboretums in the world; here's how to tour it [photos, video]

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Mental health care workers face too many needs, not enough money on the front line of Pa.'s self-made crisis

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Hempfield audit shows district ended 2024-25 school year with $5M surplus

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Manheim Township property sold for $4.5M [Deeds recorded: Dec. 15, 2025]

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Rapho Twp. property sold for more than $3.2M [Deeds recorded: Dec. 8, 2025]

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Mount Joy Township property changes hands for $6.1M [Deeds recorded: Dec. 1, 2025]

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Salah and Mbeumo lead the list of Premier League players heading to the AFCON

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Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said his slumping team 'got the message' from his angry postgame rant

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Pa. Silver Gloves set for Lancaster City Boxing Academy this weekend

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Duke Miles scores 22 points as No. 13 Vanderbilt beats Memphis 77-70 in OT

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Strong, top-ranked UConn Huskies roll past Marquette in final home game of 2025

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Braden Huff scores a career-high 37 points as No. 7 Gonzaga beats Campbell 98-70

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Outdoors calendar for week starting Dec. 14

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Nation & World News

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PHOTO ESSAY: Grassroots groups tackle social isolation

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Kudos to Pa. attorney general for vowing to defend state AI laws from federal interference [editorial]

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Please heed the advice of your baby's pediatrician on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns [editorial]

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Revamping of emergency medical service in Manheim Township should have been more transparent [editorial]

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Letters to the Editor

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Thoughts on Trump's wealth, immigration: Letters to the Editor for Dec. 18, 2025

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Trump can buy or obtain whatever his heart desires, and that's the problem [letter]

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Citizens are treated well in the Scandinavian countries [letter]

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Resolving differences and clearing a record [column]

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Putting Santa on a budget and keeping the magic alive without overspending [column]

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The magic of Christmas persists, year after year [column]

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Lancaster County Births: Dec. 18, 2025

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Lancaster County Births: Dec. 16, 2025

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Lancaster County Births: Dec. 15, 2025

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Live rodent in rice container, cockroaches in flour: Dauphin County restaurant inspections, Dec. 17, 2025

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Deceased roach-like incidents in several areas: York County restaurant inspections, Dec. 16, 2025

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Deteriorated knife handle: Lebanon County restaurant inspections, Dec. 15, 2025

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Dec. 14, 2025

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Dec. 7, 2025

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Nov. 30, 2025

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