Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania State Police are actively searching for 56-year-old Eric Preputnick from Harrisburg, last seen in Dauphin County.
February's community events in Harrisburg include the HBG Flea market for local art and vintage finds, food and live music at Beef and Brew, an Orchid Show, book sales, a scavenger hunt for kids, and various workshops and activities catering to all ages and interests, supporting community growth and local businesses.
The Historic Harrisburg Association highlighted Broad Street Market and other notable structures as top preservation priorities for 2025 to inform the community and potential developers about opportunities for preservation.
Dee Allen's Thrive Housing Services provides housing and support to young adults facing homelessness in Dauphin County, with plans for further expansion to aid more individuals in need.
Harrisburg's Parks & Recreation Department seeks public feedback through a survey to prioritize improvements in the city's parks, highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance local green spaces.
Harrisburg's W. Justin Carter, a pioneering civil rights advocate and influential African American attorney, dedicated his life to fighting racial injustice and advocating for equality from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
Hezekiah Campbell, already facing two homicide charges, was accused of a third murder after allegedly stabbing an inmate to death at SCI Camp Hill.
Open Stage's revival of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," a show celebrating identity and resilience, stars TJ Creedon and runs from Feb.
6 to Mar. 1 in Harrisburg.
Eric Hagarty, with extensive experience in state and local governance, has been appointed as Dauphin County's new chief clerk, effective February 3.
Steve Risner opened Midtown Fit, a fitness studio in Harrisburg, to offer accessible group fitness classes aimed at building both physical strength and community connections.
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.
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.
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.
Barron Ryan Concert
Experience a live performance by Barron Ryan at the Kulkarni Theatre in Middletown.
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.
Pennsylvania Mosaic Art Workshop
Participants will create a personalized mosaic of Pennsylvania using safe, smooth glass pieces in a beginner-friendly environment.
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.
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.
Get The Led Out - Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Get The Led Out captures the essence of Led Zeppelin’s music, delivering an epic concert experience at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.
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