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Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former hostage Eliya Cohen, who endured over 500 days in captivity by Hamas, spoke at the Chisuk Emuna synagogue in uptown Harrisburg on Sunday and shared his message that focusing on the good things in life helped him survive — he emphasized faith and family as keys to resilience. PennLive
- ➤ AMVET Post 293 will host its 4th Annual 'War on Winter' bike ride in Lebanon — a fundraiser for The Love of A Veteran, a charity that supports veterans with PTSD. FOX43
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Dry January is here and Agape Elixir Bar offers a social alternative for locals who want to enjoy a night out without alcohol. The bar is one of the community options providing a welcoming spot during this month-long wellness challenge. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend, Legacy Faith Church in Harrisburg hosted the Pennsylvania Arnolds Qualifier for arm wrestling, drawing competitors of all ages where sports and faith combined (an answer to prayer). Organizer Jason Berry hopes participants return for Sunday service. FOX43
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Eaglemania - A Tribute to The Eagles
8-11 p.m. — Carlisle Theatre — Cost info not specified — Experience the world’s greatest Eagles tribute performance featuring remarkable harmonies and hits.
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Megan and Dave's Sing-Along Night
6-9 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy night of your favorite sing-along covers with Megan and Dave.
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