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Meghan Trainor cancels tour, including Hershey stop
A pop star's planned stop in Hershey — along with the rest of her tour dates — have been canceled.
\'It\'s personal to me\': Bill requiring mental health awareness training for coaches passes in state House
A bill requiring mental health awareness training for school athletics staff is headed to the Pennsylvania Senate after passing in the state House on Wednesday.
\'Avengers: Doomsday\' footage, \'Mandalorian\' opening unveiled at CinemaCon
The Walt Disney Co. has staged a major presentation at CinemaCon, showcasing new footage from upcoming films. They revealed the opening of the new Star Wars movie and scenes from
Disney shows the opening of \'The Mandalorian and Grogu\' at CinemaCon
Director Jon Favreau has debuted the opening of the first Star Wars movie in seven years at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The film, “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” opens May 22
Jonathan Groff cast in Lin-Manuel Miranda-directed musical film project
Ronks native Jonathan Groff and award-winning stage and film composer Lin-Manuel Miranda — who shared the Broadway stage in "Hamilton" — are back together again, set to work on a
WATCH: New trailer, release date announced for \'Hershey\' biopic
In a bit of sweet news — there's a new trailer for the upcoming movie, "Hershey."
Here\'s the performance schedule for Marietta\'s Cherry Blossom Benefit Music Festival
Enjoy musical acts under a stretch of 150 cherry trees in full bloom when Marietta’s Cherry Blossom Benefit Music Festival returns Saturday, April 18.
Thaddeus Stevens College to launch online small business management program
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology prides itself on integrating its students into central Pennsylvania trade and technical programs, to the point that many are working for local businesses before they
China\'s K-pop worries: The reasons why a ban on Korean entertainment has lasted a decade
BTS is back after a three-and-a-half year break, but their world tour is skipping China. This comes as no surprise, as China has blocked most South Korean entertainment since 2016.
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at age 68
Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer, has died of prostate cancer in Pennsylvania at age 68, according to his lawyer. Known for tracks like “Planet Rock,” Bambaataa was a key figure
Buy art made by people with disabilities at ASPIE\'s auction
Jerry and Jean Buckwalter are all too familiar with the gap that exists in support services for adults with disabilities.
Twin powers activate: Kullar brothers helping Ephrata challenge in L-L League boys volleyball
Don’t look now, but Ephrata is kicking up a fuss in Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 boys volleyball circles.
Four L-L League, CCAC players are named to PA Sports Writers girls basketball All-State team
Four for the show.
Clicks and clacks, rhythms and beats: The tap shoe
You’ll never say you didn’t hear them coming: tap shoes, where plates are added to the soles allowing the wearer to make music with each step. They’re the required equipment
Examining why some Americans are skeptical of medical science [column]
We all owe a debt of gratitude to Drs. Pia Fenimore and Joan Thode, Lancaster pediatricians who recently authored a series of LNP | LancasterOnline columns about childhood vaccination.
Hollywood\'s narrative on UFOs and ETs reaches back many decades
Hollywood has driven how Americans envision little green men with big eyes and bigger heads. But fiction soon could be separated from — or revealed as — fact if government
Downtown Lancaster celebrates 1st First Friday of spring [photos]
Those in downtown Lancaster were able to celebrate spring's first First Friday event for 2026 this Friday. There were plenty of new exhibitions to check out, as well as concerts
Surprise! Zendaya wears something blue, after the old, new and borrowed
First she wore something old. Then new, then borrowed — and now blue. Zendaya showed up at her New York premiere for “The Drama” in a dazzling blue Schiaparelli couture
Solanco surprise: Golden Mules upset Lampeter-Strasburg in Section Two baseball opener
To anyone who thought the Section Two baseball race belonged to Lampeter-Strasburg, Solanco offered a second opinion. The Golden Mules pulled off an early-season surprise.
Green Room Theatre at F&M to undergo renovations, become James Lapine Theater
The Franklin & Marshall College stage that once held performances by famous alumni, from actor Roy Scheider of “Jaws” to the late Oscar-winning director Franklin Schaffner, will earn a new
Hempfield sisters win Philadelphia Eagles-sponsored business competition
Lincoln Financial Field has been the site of many thrilling victories, as the Philadelphia Eagles have soared to two Super Bowl wins since its opening.
Pa. investigates Legionnaires\' disease in Lancaster County nursing home, hospital
Legionnaires’ disease cases are under investigation in Lancaster County.
State investigating Legionnaires\' disease cases in Lancaster County facilities
Legionnaires’ disease cases are under investigation in Lancaster County.
5 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from \'Heated Rivalry\' dance party to magic swap meet
Before you make your weekend plans, make sure these events are on your radar.
Josh Shapiro endorses James Malone in key Lancaster County Senate race
Gov. Josh Shapiro has officially endorsed James Malone’s bid for reelection in the Lancaster County state Senate district that both parties say could determine party control next year.
Manor Township Democratic committee person kicked off May 19 primary ballot
Kirk Barrett, a candidate for a Manor Township seat on the Lancaster County Democratic Committee, has successfully kicked the incumbent’s name off the ballot for the upcoming May 19 primary.
Trump sued by historic preservation groups to block Kennedy Center changes
A coalition of preservation groups is suing to stop major physical changes at the Kennedy Center under President Donald Trump’s renovation plans. On Monday, the groups filed a lawsuit against
\'Saturday Night Live UK\' aims to take a comedy hit across the pond. The first verdicts are in
A British version of “Saturday Night Live” has debuted to largely positive reviews. The first episode of “SNL UK” was hosted by Tina Fey, a veteran of the American show,
Lancaster County public sales: March 22, 2026
Beiler-Campbell Auction Services conducted a public auction of real estate March 9 for Stanley and Debora Miller at 2788 N. Colebrook Road, Manheim. A four-bedroom house with attached garage and
Manheim Township grad shines a light on nurses in documentary series
When she was 13 years old, Lancaster native Carolyn Jones gave up her violin for a Pentax 35 camera.
ABC cancels \'Bachelorette\' season with Taylor Frankie Paul, citing 2023 video
ABC has canceled its already filmed season of “The Bachelorette” starring Taylor Frankie Paul after a 2023 video surfaced. On Thursday, Disney Entertainment Television said was focused on supporting the
7 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from a plant shop reopening to Zenkaikon
Spring starts this Friday, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate its arrival through the arts scene in Lancaster County this week.
Irish dancers bring St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to Lancaster venues [photos]
Irish dancers from the Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance (formerly known as the Paloma School of Irish Dance) could be found celebrating St. Patrick's Day at several bars and
Stars deliver modern and colorful looks on Oscars red carpet
For Hollywood’s biggest night, celebrities pay as much attention to their speeches as to their red-carpet attire. It’s a night to leave a mark not just on Hollywood but on
Norwegian family drama ‘Sentimental Value’ wins Oscar for best international film
“Sentimental Value” has won the Oscar for best international film. The family drama by Joachim Trier explores an estranged family’s wounds in when a director father, who repeatedly prioritized career
\'One Battle After Another\' wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” has been crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards. Jessie Buckley won best actress and Michael B. Jordan won best actor at
Norway\'s \"Sentimental Value\' wins at Oscars and \'Sinners’ cinematographer makes history
"Sinners” cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw has made Oscar history, becoming the first female director of photography to win the award in the 98 year history of the Academy Awards. Paul
The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway
The wait in Hollywood is over: The 98th Academy Awards are underway. Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony on Sunday, held at the
\'KPop Demon Hunters,\' \'Frankenstein\' hand Netflix early wins at Academy Awards
The first ever Oscar for best casting went to Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another.” “KPop Demon Hunters,” Amy Madigan and “Frankenstein” won early Oscars at a 98th Academy
\'Sinners\' and \'One Battle After Another\' poised for an all-Warner Bros. showdown at Academy Awards
Hollywood will convene Sunday night for a nail-biter Academy Awards that’s steering toward a coronation for either Paul Thomas Anderson or Ryan Coogler. Most would call that a win-win. Anderson’s
High school musicals, student art award winners are inspiring [Unscripted column]
I spent last weekend immersing myself in art created by high school students — both the kind you find hanging on walls and the kind you see on stage.
Lancaster County public sales: March 13, 2026
Witman Auctioneers Inc., of Manheim conducted a public auction of real estate March 5 for the trust of Kathleen March at 644 Symphony Woods Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland. A four-bedroom
Downtown Lancaster business owners complain drug recovery center clients driving away customers
When: Lancaster City Council meeting, March 10.
150+ Irish dancing performances in Lancaster County before, on St. Patrick\'s Day
This weekend, and into next week, Irish dancing is just a stone's throw away in Lancaster County.
Manheim Township senior is pursuing ambitious 2-sport dream in college
Football is the hardest sport for many athletes to leave behind. Jack Kenneff made this realization during the fall.
Lancaster County Health Advisory Council suggests \'trust your health care provider\' campaign
The Lancaster County Health Advisory Council will in the next 30 days compose a recommendation that the county undertake a public-messaging “trust your health care provider” campaign as a step
Thomas Rhett, Niall Horan to perform in Hershey this summer
Country star Thomas Rhett and One Direction alum Niall Horan will join forces for a tour that includes a Hershey stop this summer.
Taylor Kinney sells Providence Township home for $755K
Neffsville native and “Chicago Fire” star Taylor Kinney has sold his home in southern Lancaster County.
ASSETS Lancaster appoints new CEO after Jaime Arroyo’s departure
ASSETS Lancaster has found its new CEO after the departure of Jaime Arroyo in January to become the mayor of Lancaster city.
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral
Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
Justice Department attorneys say they've reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, California-based Live Nation Entertainment, but a trial may continue with states leading
Paris Hilton launches recovery fund for women business owners after disasters
Paris Hilton has launched a new national fund to help women-owned small businesses recover after disasters. On Monday, she donated $350,000 to start the Back in Business Recovery Fund. GoFundMe.org
What to Stream: \'Zootopia 2,\' Oscars, Kim Gordon, \'One Piece\' and \'Scarpetta\'
Taylor Sheridan’s neo-Western family drama series “The Madison” debuting on Paramount+ and the animated movie smash “Zootopia 2” landing on Disney+ are some of the new television, films, music and
Kilmaine Saints plan live album recording
Fans of the Irish-stylized rock band the Kilmaine Saints will get a chance this month to be part of the band’s next record.
Keanu Reeves\' band to perform in Hershey this summer
You may know Keanu Reeves for his performances on the big screen, playing lead roles in films like "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure," "The Matrix" and "John Wick."
Central Pennsylvania Music Awards 2026: Here\'s who won this year\'s CPMAs
Some of the finest in Central Pennsylvania's music scene were honored Wednesday night as the annual Central Pennsylvania Music Awards (also called the CPMAs) returned to the American Music Theatre.
5 events in Lancaster County this weekend, from a mud sale to \'Little Women\'
Whether you want to see a fun concert, or try your hand for an authentic Amish-made quilt, there's plenty to do in Lancaster County this weekend.
Speed and paddock politics: George Russell aims to seize his chance after F1\'s big changes
George Russell has long been tipped as a Formula 1 champion of the future and the sweeping regulation changes for 2026 mean it could be his and Mercedes' year. He
\'One Battle After Another,\' \'Sinners\' face off at Actor Awards in final pre-Oscars showdown
With two weeks to go until the Academy Awards, the 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday will be the final pre-Oscars showdown for “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The ceremony,
\'One Battle After Another\' wins at PGA Awards, setting up awards-season sweep
“One Battle After Another” remains undefeated. Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary drama took top honors Saturday night at the 37th annual Producers Guild Awards, setting it on course to triumph
L-L League girls basketball coaches tab top players, defenders, all-academic picks for 2025-26 season
The Lancaster-Lebanon League girls basketball coaches have weighed in with their all-star selections for the 2025-26 season.
Viola Davis receives prestigious Chairman\'s prize at NAACP Image Awards
Viola Davis has used her NAACP Image Awards moment to urge people to face hard truths and heal together. She accepted the NAACP Chairman’s Award on Saturday night and spoke
From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself. Skydance's unlikely triumph in the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, sealed with Netflix's step back, is a win two decades in the
Snow business: In the city, who clears corners and who pays for snowplow damage? [Lancaster Watchdog]
After a storm in late January dumped more than a foot of snow in some spots around Lancaster County, Lancaster city resident Anthony Smart contacted the Watchdog for help clearing
\'\'Little Women,\' Carousel,\' \'Oklahoma!\" among theater stage openings in March in Lancaster County
As we head toward the beginning of spring near the end of next month, Lancaster County stages are offering audiences a bouquet of plays, musicals, cabarets and more throughout March.
Hershey Theatre reopens next week; here\'s a sneak peek at what\'s new [photos]
After more than a year shuttered for renovations, the Hershey Theatre will reopen in March with plenty of new features.
Warner Bros. Discovery deems Paramount\'s takeover bid superior to Netflix deal
Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that Paramount’s latest takeover offer constitues a superior deal to the streaming and studio agreement it struck with Netflix, marking a stark shift in momentum
6 events in Lancaster County this week, from a whoopie pie festival to the Village\'s last weekend
Celebrate the arts and food scenes in Lancaster County this weekend.
Measles count rises in Pennsylvania with new case in Montgomery County
Another Montgomery County resident has been diagnosed with measles, the state announced Tuesday, raising Pennsylvania’s count to 11 cases in 2026 and the Montgomery County total to three cases.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster County this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster County.
Lancaster Roots & Blues 2026: 4 things to know ahead of this year\'s festival
The 10th annual Lancaster Roots & Blues Festival returns this weekend, bringing dozens of blues artists to six Lancaster County venues.
BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
The British Academy Film Awards and BBC have apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday’s show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage. The
New off-Broadway show stars Elizabethtown native, viral TikTok husband-and-wife dancers
Perhaps you're not in love with your job, or your relationship is feeling a little rocky.
It's a quiet box office weekend as 'GOAT' edges 'Wuthering Heights'
Sony Pictures Animation’s film “GOAT” is leading a quiet weekend at the North American box office, beating “Wuthering Heights” in a second-weekend showdown. Sunday's studio estimates show “GOAT” earning $17
See art up for auction at Friendship Community's annual fundraiser [photos]
Can you capture “Nighttime in a Bottle”?
Mumford & Sons to perform in Hershey this summer
Folk-rock band Mumford & Sons will stop in Hershey this summer on a leg of its upcoming tour.
Barbara Kingsolver returns with 'Partita,' her first novel since 'Demon Copperhead'
Barbara Kingsolver has completed a new novel that brings classical music into her familiar rural world. HarperCollins announced on Thursday that “Partita” comes out Oct. 6. The story follows a
Cultivate Lancaster names director, plans mentorship program for small businesses
Cultivate Lancaster, a Lancaster-based nonprofit that’s relaunching with new services for small businesses, has hired Catherine Bonser as its first director.
Penn State Health becomes sole owner of Lancaster County outpatient surgery center
Penn State Health has become the sole owner of a Lancaster County outpatient surgical center practice that completed more than 4,200 procedures last year.
Producer of hit Israeli TV series 'Tehran' dies suddenly in Greece
Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning drama “Tehran,” has died suddenly in Greece. Israeli broadcaster KAN reported Eden's death on Monday. It said Eden was in
Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles
The Film Independent Spirit Awards shine a spotlight on indie movies and TV as stars like Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and Keke Palmer compete for prizes. On Sunday, comedian Ego
Art & Coffee Crawl attendees tour galleries in Lancaster city [photos]
People looking to add flavor — and possibly a jolt of energy — to a day’s art intake had just such an opportunity Saturday in downtown Lancaster with the Valentine’s
HBO series navigates personal transformation, self-love [Unscripted column]
Many of us have given up hope of cracking the top 1%. Apart from a lottery win, billion-dollar wealth will remain forever out of reach for the mass of humanity,
'Little Women,' 'Hamlet,' horror-comedy musical in Orpheus Theatre's 2026 season
Orpheus Theatre Company promises to change things up with the shows it has planned for its 2026 season.
Belvedere Inn named a top romantic restaurant by Cosmopolitan, OpenTable
Ahead of Valentine's Day, popular magazine Cosmopolitan and restaurant website OpenTable announced the Belvedere Inn as one of their top picks for a romantic dinner out.
Lancaster County public sales: Feb. 13, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate Feb. 5 for Warren G. and Tina W. Mickley at 676 Fivepointville Road, Denver. A
LG Health selects interim CEO to fill the position permanently
Michael D. Barber, a seasoned hospital executive, has been chosen to lead Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster County's largest health system and employer, following a nationwide search.
After 2 years in business, Nahual Maya Restaurant closes in Lancaster city
Nahual Maya Restaurant, a small Central American restaurant that opened two years ago in Lancaster city, is now closed.
Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal. In November, Trump had criticized
Lancaster County public sales: Feb. 6, 2026
Kline, Kreider and Good Auctioneers, of Ephrata, conducted a public auction of real estate Jan. 23 for Matthew and Anna Newswanger at 119 Harristown Road, Paradise. A four-bedroom split-level house
Country star Tim McGraw will perform in Hershey this summer
Grammy Award-winning country music star Tim McGraw will perform in Hershey this summer, and he's bringing plenty of friends with him.
Olivia Dean wins Grammy award for best new artist
Olivia Dean won the Grammy award for best new artist. The Grammy is designed for artists who achieve “a breakthrough into the public consciousness.” Eligible artists must have released at
Everything you wanted to know about Groundhog Day
Learn about the origins of Groundhog Day, how to watch Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction, and why the groundhog is accompanied by men wearing tuxedos and top hats.
Lancaster County public sales: Jan. 30, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate Jan. 21 at 181 Eastbrook Road, Smoketown. A three-bedroom brick rancher with one-car garage on
Pa. county commissioners call for $40M increase to support mental health services
HARRISBURG — County leaders from across Pennsylvania on Wednesday called on legislators and Gov. Josh Shapiro to provide an additional $40 million in funding for county mental health services in
Penn State Health is offering free skin cancer screenings – here's how to sign up
Reservations open next month for free skin cancer screenings through Penn State Health Dermatology at its Lime Spring Outpatient Center in East Hempfield Township.
6 events coming to area venues, from John Legend in concert to an evening with a celebrity chef
In the dark days of winter, it helps to have events on the calendar to look forward to in coming months.
Films with 3 actors from Lancaster County nominated for upcoming movie awards
In the wake of nominations for film awards such as the Oscars and the Screen Actors Guild prizes, other films that came out in 2025 — featuring three Lancaster County
After nearly 50 years in business, Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown closes
The longtime Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown has closed and the building is now being offered for lease.