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🌱 How New Freedom’s ladder truck helped battle this massive Manheim Township fire
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- How New Freedom’s ladder truck helped battle this massive Manheim Township fire
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- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 26.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• See photos of scene as firefighters battle house fire in Manheim Twp. (ydr.com) — A major house fire on Blooming Grove Road in Manheim Township drew a large response, including a ladder truck from New Freedom assisting in bitterly cold conditions. Photos show flames, heavy smoke, icy equipment, and one firefighter briefly evaluated after being struck by a hose stream but not requiring treatment, highlighting the risks local crews face when helping neighboring communities. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Stitch and Chat
Kreutz Creek Library , 66 Walnut Springs Rd , Hellam Township
1:00 pm - 50th Annual Piano Lab Recital
York City SD , 101 W College Ave , York
7:00 pm - SGAMS Winter Concert
Spring Grove Area Middle School Auditorium
7:00 pm - PES - Spirit Day - Crazy Sock Day; wear festive or comfy socks
Paradise Elementary School - Stitches of Love
York Jewish Community Center , 2000 Hollywood Drive , York
12:00 pm - Fiber Art Friends
Mason Dixon Public Library , 250 Bailey Dr , Stewartstown
12:00 pm - Hanover Girls Freshman Basketball @ Susquehannock
Susquehannock High School , 3280 Fissels Church Rd , Glen Rock
4:00 pm - Wine Down Wednesdays
Thistlethwaite Vineyards , 151 Thistlewaite Ln , Jefferson
5:00 pm - Evening Book Club
Paul Smith Library of Southern York County , 80 Constitution Ave , Shrewsbury
6:00 pm - PES - Spirit Day - Winter Wonderland; wear white
Paradise Elementary School - Baby Time Story Time
Mason Dixon Public Library , 250 Bailey Dr , Stewartstown
10:30 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Local Handyman Company Opening -
Looking for a few SUBCONTRACTORS - - Plumber - Painter - Roofing - Electrician If you are interested - please email your info. to FixQuick… (Nextdoor Summer Glen)
- Emerus posted a job opening for Medical Inventory Control Specialist in New Freedom. Apply here.
- Office Pride posted a job opening for Part Time Evening Cleaner Mon Wed n Fri in New Freedom. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Freedom here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shrewsbury
- Girl Scout cookie program under scrutiny (fox43.com)
Dallastown
- Monday Morning Coming Down as the YAIAA basketball race is taking shape (ydr.com)
Red Lion
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