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News: Monday, Nov. 29

A crowd is gathered at Penn Square for a menorah lighting on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (Photo: Kevin Ressler)

A crowd is gathered at Penn Square for a menorah lighting on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (Photo: Kevin Ressler)
A crowd is gathered at Penn Square for a menorah lighting on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (Photo: Kevin Ressler)

Headlines:

Hundreds gather for Penn Square menorah lighting: The crowd was a show of solidarity with Lancaster's Jewish community after the menorah was damaged over the weekend. (Source: LNP)

Police offer drop-offs for discarding prescription drugs: Consumers with expired or unused medications can safely get rid of them at any of 26 police stations around Lancaster County. (Source: ABC 27)

More neglect allegations at former Conestoga View: State inspectors and family members say the facility is badly understaffed, resulting in levels of neglect that can put patients in danger. (Source: LNP)

Republicans jockey to replace Sen. Toomey: With Trump favorite Sean Parnell having exited the race, prospective candidates include TV celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz and hedge fund manager David McCormick. (Source: AP)

National/world roundup: WHO calls risk from Covid-19 omicron variant "very high." (Source: UPI) Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking trial begins. (Source: CNN) Inflation surges globally. (Source: AP) Analysts predict a slow Cyber Monday. (Source: Reuters)