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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025 • VOLUME LX, NO. 18 • READ THE DIGITAL EDITION ON THE WEB: SNEWS.COM
In This Week’s Issue:
National Night Out Celebrates A Coming Together Of Community
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 2A
Where In The World Winner Page 6A Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 15A Crossword Puzzle......... 12A “Happy Birthday”.......... 15A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 10A Things To Do ................... 12A
Section B
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National Night Out celebrations were held locally and across the nation as a time to get out and celebrate community interaction and fun. West Earl Township Police organized an awesome evening at the Broad
Street Park, Ephrata Police did the same at the LCBC Church property in Ephrata, and East Cocalico Township Police organized a celebration in the Denver Park. Thousands of area residents from many towns turned out
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to take part in this night celebrating community. Shown in the photo, starting at the top right going clockwise, is face paint artist Cheyenne with client Violet, while sister Elinor was painted by artist Celeste;
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Shopping News Photos by Donald Reese Kadrian and next, David Wert and his dog Sheldon, Briggs meet a family Shannon seemingly wishing learning about search and for cotton candy, while rescue including Shirley brothers Joshua, Westyn and (mom) and children Oaklyn, Brandt seem content with Axle, Denali and Reed; next, cotton candy; a balloon artist (Continued On Page 2A) from left to right, are
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