Good morning, Harrisburg.

During Monday's winter storm, first responders from Citizens Fire Company No. 1 delivered a baby in a tractor-trailer while Cumberland Goodwill EMS provided neonatal resuscitation and a South Middletown Township plow operator escorted the family to a nearby hospital.

Impact Ministries in Harrisburg said its bank account was hacked on Monday, leaving it with fewer resources to serve hot meals for the homeless, and it is asking for donations while the bank works to recover stolen funds (the setback also delays plans for a new Community Resource Center).

Marysville-Rye Library will stop processing passport applications on Feb.

11 after receiving a deactivation letter from the U.S. Department of State — leaving the county courthouse as the only service venue; pre-scheduled appointments will still be honored.

Data from 2025 shows Pennsylvania led the nation in residential fire deaths with 153 civilian casualties; so far this year, two deadly fires have occurred in central PA — prompting officials to urge residents to maintain working smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.

The Pretzel Company, a local bakery turned business, was confirmed on Oprah’s Favorite Things list last October — it completed a November 15 launch and now plans to offer new chocolate and pepperoni stuffed pretzels from its Emigsville warehouse.

Talking Breads has added more space using a CAEDC grant to meet growing demand for its breads and sandwiches, now offering an indoor seating area for 25 guests and extra production space.

The bakery will host chef dinners and workshops in the spring (it currently employs 13 people).

York County’s GRAMMY-winning band Halestorm will kick off the 2026 Summer Concert Series on Saturday, May 16 at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Racecourse (tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster).

On Monday, Jan. 25, PennDOT lifted road and speed restrictions in its District 8 area covering Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties.

Crews continued treating roads (amid snow and black ice concerns), and drivers were advised to remain cautious.

Sadler Health Center named Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD as its interim chief medical officer yesterday in Mechanicsburg.

With a decade of service and leadership of the opioid program at its West Shore center (serving nearly 14,000 patients), she replaces Katrina Thoma as part of a planned succession.

Pa. led the nation in fire deaths last year with 152 fatalities, experts say poor smoke alarm upkeep and unsafe use of extension cords played a role.

Harrisburg Fire Chief Brian Enterline urges residents today to test alarms and close bedroom doors while sleeping to slow the spread of fire.

Commercial real estate vacancy increased in 2025 along the I-78/I-81 corridor, but leasing gains in the final quarter and a growing construction pipeline boost confidence for 2026.

Developers are focusing on modern, big-box spaces in submarkets including Harrisburg/York.

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.

Yonder Mountain String Band Live Performance

8-10 p.m. — XL Live — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the innovative sounds of Yonder Mountain String Band who are at the forefront of progressive roots music.

Elevation Worship Concert

7-9 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets from $105 — Experience an uplifting evening of worship music with Elevation Worship.

Pennsylvania RV Supershow

11 AM-5 PM — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Tickets for adults, kids 16 and under free — Explore the latest RV models and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this premier showcase.