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Bear Sightings Surge in Lancaster County: Stay Alert!

5/21/2025

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Residents of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are on high alert as bear sightings have surged since May 7. With the bear rummaging through trash, locals are urged to secure their garbage and steer clear of any encounters. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is prepared to capture and relocate the bear if it becomes a persistent problem. Stay safe and vigilant!

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Story summary

Residents of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are on high alert as bear sightings have surged since May 7. With the bear rummaging through trash, locals are urged to secure their garbage and steer clear of any encounters. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is prepared to capture and relocate the bear if it becomes a persistent problem. Stay safe and vigilant!