Good morning, Harrisburg.

Hoops for Harmony Showcase kicks off today at William Penn Senior High, Hannah Penn Middle School, and Penn State York with 52 teams playing 45 games through Sunday (the fifth annual event) as athletes take an anti-racism pledge and discuss diversity to honor Dr. King's legacy.

At the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, modern tools like satellites and drones help farmers boost crop yields and reduce guesswork.

The event shows how artificial intelligence and GPS data drive innovation in farming (improving food production with less land).

On Thursday at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, the PA Dairymen’s Association and Renewal by Anderson gave free milkshakes to veterans and active-duty members for Military Appreciation Day.

The free treat was available only during the event.

Gettysburg-based Mason Dixon Distillery won first place in the Ready To Drink (RTD) Cocktail category at the PA Farm Show and announced plans to expand its canned cocktail lineup, targeting more distributors in Pennsylvania and a Spring launch in Maryland this year.

On March 14, 2025, the Central Penn Business Journal featured leadership tips from local women leaders including Dr. Tamara Willis of Susquehanna Township School District, Christy Pavlakovich of Members 1st Federal Credit Union and Aimee Deraco of Brubaker Inc., offering practical lessons for women to lead well.

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Martin & Sons introduced Lebanon bologna pinwheels paired with beef and horseradish cheese football as a creative twist on a local favorite. The innovative dish aims to offer diners a fresh taste experience.

Legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor will perform at Hershey’s Giant Center on Thursday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday via Ticketmaster.

The Annual Sheep to Shawl event returned to the Farm Show, showcasing local fiber crafts and wool transformation — a nod to longstanding community traditions.

Attorney General Dave Sunday warns utility customers about a scam using fake websites to claim overdue bills; he advises residents to verify by calling the number on their bills + avoid search engine links to protect their personal data.

Geotechnical boring crews will work on Middletown Road in Dauphin County from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting Tuesday, Jan.

20 as advance work for the 2028 improvement project, and drivers may face traffic delays between Willow Street in Hummelstown and Swatara Creek Road.

Next week the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners will meet at their headquarters on Elmerton Ave to discuss opening the firearms deer hunting season one week early + on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, while also considering changes to bear and spring gobbler seasons.

Public comment registration starts at 7:45 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 23.

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.

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.

Great American Outdoor Show

9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Horse World Expo — No pre-registration required — Explore the latest in outdoor recreation and sports at this expansive show.

Great American Outdoor Show

10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Horse World Expo — Admission fees apply — Explore the world of outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, and camping.

Shane Smith and The Saints Concert

7-10 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of soulful music with Shane Smith and the Saints performing live.

The Breakers: Tom Petty Tribute

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Cost info not provided — Experience the emotional sound of Tom Petty's hits with the country's premier tribute band.