Saturday, January 4th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Farm Show will feature poultry but not baby chicks amid avian flu concerns, with a York County farmer highlighting small farm resilience to the disease. Local 21 News
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Farm Show previewed its food court, featuring new and favorite treats like mint milkshakes and loaded french fries, with free parking offered today. PennLive
- ➤ The Heinz-Menaker Senior Center in Harrisburg might close due to funding issues despite expected support from City Council and American Rescue Plan allocations. Local 21 News
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Farm Show Food Court opened, featuring potato donuts among other fan favorites, with new attractions for its 109th year, including a debut of Turkey Showmanship and a guest appearance by Dr. Temple Grandin. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting near the Emerald Street Playground in Harrisburg. PennLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Harrisburg University students participated in PAX Unplugged 2024, an event dedicated to tabletop gaming, where they had their game prototypes playtested and received positive feedback from industry professionals. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
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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.
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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.
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Great American Outdoor Show
The Great American Outdoor Show is a premier event showcasing outdoor recreation and sports, held at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center.
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