Cemetery Hit Again

For the third time in 19 months, vandals have caused extensive damage at Lancaster’s historic Olde Presbyterian Church cemetery, breaking six of the tombstones this week and knocking over nine more. The vandalism is believed to have occurred between late Sunday night and Wednesday night, according to John Craig, chairman of the Lancaster County Society for Historical Preservation.

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