🌱 Leola man sought in Lancaster assault case with reward offered
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- Leola man sought in Lancaster assault case with reward offered
Also on today's calendar: Joshua the Musical and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Reward Offered For Kidnapper Boyfriend Who Strangled Girlfriend: Lancaster Police (dailyvoice.com) — Police say a man believed to live in Leola is wanted on an arrest warrant after a woman reported being assaulted over two days in late July in Lancaster Township. Authorities have released his physical description and are asking anyone who may know his whereabouts to contact police or Crime Stoppers, which is offering a reward for information leading to his arrest or conviction. 
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Joshua - The Musical →
Sight & Sound Theatres, 300 Hartman Bridge Rd, Ronks
7:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Youth Intervention Center Board of Managers →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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Joshua the Musical →
Sight & Sound Theatres, 300 Hartman Bridge Rd, Ronks
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Salary Board →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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Planning Commission →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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Board of Assessment Appeals →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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Commissioners' Board Meeting →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar
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2026 College send-off celebration
Lancaster SD McCaskey East Cafeteria, 1051 Lehigh Avenue, Lancaster, PA, 17602, United States
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Play Therapy for Adults (Kind Of): When Sand Tray Meets Psychodrama →
The Welcoming Place, 21 S 12th St, Akron
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Clay PTO Meeting
Clay El Sch Snyder Community Park (Pavilion #2), Ephrata, PA 17522, USA
10:15 am
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
Monday August 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors on Sun Valley Drive,Leola, my kitty Fifi got out of my house at 6:45 am this morning.
A friend living with us said our frontdoor door was open. I've enclosed a picture of her. She's calico, very skiddish, and has a big scar near her… (Nextdoor Sun Valley) - Does anyone have any recommendations for reasonably priced and reliable handymen in Conestoga/washington boro area?
I’m looking for someone that is willing to do small, random tasks such as, changing lightbulbs, small drywall repairs, tightening furniture screws,… (Nextdoor Leola)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Manager in New Holland. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Sales Manager - Part Time in New Holland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leola here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Holland
- When Psalm 23 Began Reading Me (patheos.com)
- August First Friday 2026: 23 art exhibition openings, events in Lancaster city this Friday (lancasteronline.com)
- Company with roots in RCA's once-massive Lancaster presence sold to LA firm (lancasteronline.com)
Ephrata
- Where to celebrate National Night Out 2026 (fox43.com)
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