Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of February.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
PennLive’s John Luciew and Harrisburg architect Chris Dawson discuss efforts to revitalize downtown in the latest RealClear Pennsylvania Politics podcast.
The conversation reviews past neglect and challenges (a parking rights sale that raised rates) and calls for coordinated leadership between local business and City Hall.
Bob Evans Restaurants, known for country-style meals fresh from local farms, changed hands as Golden Gate Capital sold the chain to private equity firm 4X4 Capital; new owners plan to invest in menu innovation & guest experience while executives lead operations at its Hummelstown, Lancaster and York locations.
Daylight Saving Time will begin Sunday, Mar.
8 at 2 a.m. when clocks shift forward an hour — a change that brings lighter mornings and longer days.
PennDOT asks local drivers to complete an online survey on traffic safety and driving habits, available until Feb.
28 (it covers distracted driving, speed limits and pedestrian safety) to help improve roads. The survey takes about five minutes.
Hershey hosts multiple ice sports events this weekend at GIANT Center and Hersheypark Stadium — featuring figure skating and hockey and drawing teams from across the country as the events are expected to boost local revenue.
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.
PA Home + Garden Show
12-8 p.m. — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — $10 parking, promo code available — Explore innovative home improvement solutions and gardening trends with experts.
Ballyhoo! with Artikal Sound System
7-8:30 p.m. — XL Live — Last-minute tickets available — Experience energetic reggae vibes with Ballyhoo! and Artikal Sound System.
Permitting Without Pain: Part 1
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Capital Union Building — $225 members, $525 non-members — Explore permitting best practices and compliance in a comprehensive workshop with DEP experts.
Herbal Alchemy Exploration
6-7 p.m. — Agape Elixir Bar — Free samples included — An evening of magical herbal explorations awaits.
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