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🌱 How did Lancaster’s wrestlers dominate their season-opening tri-match?
Be sure to catch Ice Skating at Compass on the Lancaster Patch calendar

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- How did Lancaster’s wrestlers dominate their season-opening tri-match?
Also on today's calendar: Clay Hand-Building and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 26 degrees.
- Friday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 47 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Red Devils wrestlers win tri-match to open season (rrecord.com) — Lancaster High’s Red Devils wrestling team kicked off the 2025 season in strong fashion, sweeping a tri-match in Montross with decisive wins over King & Queen, Rappahannock, and Westmoreland. Coach Craig Oren praised the wrestlers’ discipline over Thanksgiving break and highlighted the senior leadership and team unity that carried Lancaster to three straight victories.
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📸 Around Lancaster
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lancaster
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★ Featured events ★
- Ice Skating at Compass
Compass Entertainment Complex, 100 Entertainment Dr, Irvington
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Polar Express Family Engagement Event
Lancaster Primary Lancaster, VA 22503
8:45 am - Clay Hand-Building
The Tides Inn , 480 King Carter Dr , Irvington
3:00 pm - DJ Will (Music & Dancing) — Good Luck Cellars
Good Luck Cellars , 1025 Goodluck Rd , Kilmarnock
5:30 pm - A Celebration of Willabys
Willaby's Cafe , 327 Old Ferry Rd , White Stone
6:00 pm - Kilmarnock Christmas Parade
Lancaster Primary Lancaster, VA 22503
7:00 pm - Cars-N-Coffee
That Damn Mary Brewing Company , 13 W Church St , Kilmarnock
9:00 am - Make Your Own Journal
36 North Arts and Crafts , 36 N Main St , Kilmarnock
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Lancaster Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pottery on wheel
The Tides Inn , 480 King Carter Dr , Irvington
10:30 am - YOGA Therapy
Rishi Yoga & Wellness , 578 Chesapeake Dr , White Stone
5:30 pm - Merry Bookmas Party
The Bookshelf on Church , 28 W Church St , Kilmarnock
6:00 pm - Merry Bookmas Party + Book Exchange
The Bookshelf on Church , 28 W Church St , Kilmarnock
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Kilmarnock. Apply here.
- Lancaster County School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Warsaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lancaster here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Kent
- Business Notes: Swim school opens in Virginia Beach; OBX honors businesses (pilotonline.com)
- NKBOS approves $61,500 sewer pipes repair for Patriots Landing - (nkccnews.com)
- High School playoffs continue with regional action in baseball, soccer and softball (wavy.com)
Yorktown
- Yorktown summit aims at addressing key affordability issues in Hampton Roads (13newsnow.com)
- Old-fashioned tree lot brings back customers and memories (dailypress.com)
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