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🌱 Planning Father’s Day? See why Strasburg tops Pennsylvania’s history list
Strasburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Strasburg! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Planning Father’s Day? See why Strasburg tops Pennsylvania’s history list
- How Strasburg’s sewer authority is tied into Lancaster’s big upgrade
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Sunny, warm and less humid, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 12 Historic Pennsylvania Places That Are Perfect For A Father's Day Adventure (everafterinthewoods.com) — Strasburg gets a prime spotlight as a top Father’s Day destination, pairing the historic Strasburg Rail Road with the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania for a full day of train-themed fun. The statewide guide also suggests other historic sites, from Independence Hall to Gettysburg and Landis Valley, but emphasizes how Lancaster County’s rail attractions can delight dads who love history and locomotives. 
• Lancaster city to split with suburban partners infrastructure loan for sewer upgrades (lancasteronline.com) — Strasburg Borough Authority is one of several partners sharing a state infrastructure loan that will fund major wastewater treatment upgrades at Lancaster’s advanced treatment plant, which serves the wider region. Lancaster City Council approved borrowing up to $3.88 million on favorable terms, with bids coming in lower than expected. Council also advanced traffic-safety projects and scheduled a June 24 vote on new data center zoning rules.
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Lancaster For The Nations 5k Run →
Paradise Community Park, 6 London Vale Rd, Gordonville
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East Lampeter Twp Police Department East Lampeter Township Municipal Offices Public Meeting Room, 2250 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, PA, 17602, United States
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Recycling Committee Meeting →
West Lampeter Township Police - 852 Village Road P O Box 237 Lampeter PA 17537
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Committee of the Whole Meeting →
Lancaster SD LGI Room, Lincoln Middle School, 1001 Lehigh Avenue, Lancaster, PA, 17602, United States
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Smucker Ice Cream Social →
Bird-in-Hand Family Inn, 2740 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird in Hand
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Jazz on the Patio →
The Barn at Paradise Station, 312 Paradise Ln, Ronks
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Planning Commission Meeting →
West Lampeter Township Police - Lampeter PA 17537
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Homestead Days at Plain & Fany Farm →
Plain and Fancy Farm, 3121 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird in Hand
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The Churchmen at Intercourse Community Park →
Intercourse Community Park, 3730 Old Philadelphia Pike, Gordonville
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Jolly Tournament Paradise Pennsylvania — County Line Band →
Paradise Community Park, 6 London Vale Rd, Gordonville
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🗞 Nearby News
Lampeter
- Crop seed company buys Upper Leacock warehouse for $10M (lancasteronline.com)
- Assistant manager at Lancaster Pepperidge Farms store accused of staging robbery (fox43.com)
Lancaster
- Community leaders to hold open discussion in Lancaster about redistricting (lancasteronline.com)
- Man pleads guilty to shooting Lancaster County mom in front of her daughter: officials (local21news.com)
- School District of Lancaster prepares to borrow up to $35M if necessary (lancasteronline.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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