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Excerpts and summaries of news stories from the former Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News that focus on the events in the county’s past that are noteworthy, newsworthy
A FLAMING torch light parade was held in the streets of Conwy for the 12th year running last week.
A FLAMING torch light parade will be held in the streets of Conwy for the 12th year running this week.
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THE ISSUE: It’s Friday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some of these items are welcome developments
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Henry Norwood “Barney” Ewell was, at one time, known as the “world’s fastest human.”