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Harrisburg
Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend, the 20th annual Cops for K.O.P.S. charity hockey game brought law enforcement and local families together at Giant Center in Hershey — an event honoring five fallen officers and supporting their loved ones. FOX43
- ➤ The PA Auto Show took place this past weekend at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, where car enthusiasts experienced hands on demonstrations with the newest electric vehicle models. FOX43
- ➤ Yesterday, H2L Studio hosted the Amy Bloor-A-Thon at a Mechanicsburg gym to raise money for instructor Bloor, who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. The fundraiser brought local supporters together to help fund her upcoming treatment. FOX43
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Valley of Harrisburg A.A.S.R. hosted a Ramadan Bazaar where vendors from New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Philadelphia & the local area sold modest clothing, Ramadan decorations, jewelry, and natural oils. Volunteers said the market celebrated cultural diversity and welcomed everyone to join. FOX43
- ➤ Vendors from New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Philadelphia and Harrisburg joined the Valley of Harrisburg A.A.S.R.'s Ramadan Bazaar Saturday, offering food and crafts at the local venue. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT warns drivers to clear snow & ice from vehicles as required by Christine's Law; failure to do so can result in fines from $50 to $1,500. Officials urge car owners to remove buildup before driving to prevent dangerous projectiles on the road. FOX43
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local officials urged families to test smoke alarms and review fire-safety plans today amid high fire death rates in Pennsylvania (aiming to boost preparedness and prevent accidents). They recommend regular equipment checks and established escape routes to keep households safe. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Andrew Heo from Warrington earned recognition by joining the US speed skating team at 17 and competing in Beijing 2022, finishing seventh in the 1,000-meter. He won a bronze medal in 2024 and his first ISU Short Track win in 2025, building momentum for Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina. WGAL
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Elevation Worship Concert
7-9 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets from $105 — Experience an uplifting evening of worship music with Elevation Worship.
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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.
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