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Saturday, January 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Harrisburg experts attribute the rising trend of teenagers joining gangs to a quest for belonging, financial needs, and the influence of peer pressure, while nonprofit Breaking The Chainz offers support to at-risk youth.  ABC27

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals were arrested in Steelton, PA, after police found crack cocaine, cash, and drug paraphernalia in a home raid.  FOX43

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Pennsylvania Auto Show in Harrisburg showcased hundreds of exotic cars, including brands like Alfa Romeo and McLaren, from January 23-26, 2025, at the Farm Show Complex.  PennLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Harrisburg University welcomes Dr. Caitlin McGee to their developing Doctor of Physical Therapy program, highlighting her diverse background and innovative approach to education.  Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
  • Harrisburg University, Pennsylvania Auditor General, and Members 1st Federal Credit Union have initiated the 12th annual Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition for Pennsylvania students in grades 9-12, with winners receiving cash prizes and potential scholarships.  Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
  • The Central Dauphin School District is investigating a middle school teacher, now on administrative leave, for allegedly calling a Palestinian-American student a 'terrorist' during an after-school program.  Local 21 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Harrisburg officials announce over $8.13 million in funding for the Broad Street Market project, aiming to modernize while preserving historical elements.  Local 21 News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • High Dive in Harrisburg is celebrated for its relaxed, upscale dive bar atmosphere and a diverse menu ranging from domestic beers to tiki cocktails.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Great American Outdoor Show 2025

    A comprehensive outdoor event featuring seminars, meet and greets with outdoor celebrities, and various presentations on hunting, fishing, and outdoor skills.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Cupid's Chase 5K Charity Run

    The Cupid's Chase 5K is a charity run benefiting Community Options, Inc., featuring participant amenities such as a T-shirt, finisher medal, and drawstring bag.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Barron Ryan Concert

    Experience a live performance by Barron Ryan at the Kulkarni Theatre in Middletown.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Symposium on AI Applications in Sales

    This symposium will explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the sales industry, offering insights for both seasoned professionals and newcomers alike.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Pennsylvania Mosaic Art Workshop

    Participants will create a personalized mosaic of Pennsylvania using safe, smooth glass pieces in a beginner-friendly environment.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • 2025 Pennsylvania RV Supershow

    The Pennsylvania RV Supershow features a large variety of RVs, including high-end motorhomes and budget-friendly trailers, alongside exclusive deals and expert advice from industry professionals.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Michael Feinstein Live at The Forum Auditorium

    Michael Feinstein, a renowned interpreter of the Great American Songbook and five-time Grammy nominee, will be performing live at The Forum Auditorium.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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