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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Central Pennsylvania offers Sober Ride programs providing celebrants with safe transportation options on New Year's Eve to prevent DUI incidents.  PennLive
  • ➤ Central Pennsylvania Animal Action plans to protest outside the 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show, advocating for a conversation on alternative entertainment that does not involve animal cruelty.  Local 21 News
  • ➤ The 109th Pennsylvania Farm Show, themed 'Powering Pennsylvania', will take place from Jan. 4-11, 2025, featuring a wide array of events, food, and exhibits highlighting agricultural life.  WGAL
  • ➤ The 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show introduces new attractions like mini highland cows and Turkey Showmanship alongside returning favorites, featuring Dr. Temple Grandin as a guest speaker and various safety and culinary demonstrations.  WGAL
  • ➤ The Central PA Humane Society is expanding with a new shelter that will triple its capacity for animals and include public vet services, funded partly by a $700,000 grant.  Local 21 News

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ A man in Cumberland County was charged with home improvement fraud after taking $5,500 to replace a heat pump and failing to complete the work.  WGAL
  • ➤ One person was injured in a stabbing in Harrisburg, and police believe they have the suspect in custody.  WGAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams vetoed City Council's budget amendments, calling them 'harmful' and 'arbitrary'.  FOX43

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Vision & Growth Workshop for New Real Estate Agents

    This workshop offers new real estate agents valuable insights, strategies for success, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • 2025 Pennsylvania Auto Show

    The Pennsylvania Auto Show offers an extensive showcase of new vehicles, automotive technology, and family-friendly entertainment, highlighting the latest models and allowing visitors to engage with automotive experts.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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