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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Harrisburg offers free street parking on Sundays and 12 major holidays as part of a 2013 agreement, though this benefit is not actively advertised to the public.  PennLive

CRIME NEWS

  • Prosecutors offered Harrisburg violinist Odin Rathnam a plea deal of 15-30 years for rape charges, with a decision required by March 28.  Local 21 News
  • Authorities in Dauphin County are seeking assistance to identify two suspects involved in the theft of $239 worth of merchandise from a CVS store in Lower Paxton Township.  FOX43

CULTURE NEWS

  • In Harrisburg, a historic art salon featuring 15 artists of color marked a significant chapter in celebrating Black History Month.  TheBurg
  • Gamut Theatre, in partnership with Sankofa African American Theatre Company, will present 'Voices of the Eighth Part III: Hallowed Ground' to honor Black History Month from Feb. 15 to Mar. 2, showcasing a play directed by Sharia Benn in Harrisburg.  PennLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Alley Cats Garage partners with U-Haul to offer truck and moving equipment rentals in Harrisburg, enhancing local mobility support without the necessity of financial investment in the dealership.  Central Penn Business Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ralph Rodriguez, the first Puerto Rican American on the Harrisburg City Council, declared his bid for a second term, emphasizing the continuation of his community service efforts.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Rocks4Kids Junior Education Day

    Students will engage in interactive learning about Pennsylvania minerals, rocks, and fossils through hands-on activities at various stations.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Infamous Stringdusters Concert

    The GRAMMY® Award-winning Americana band, Infamous Stringdusters, will perform live, featuring their unique blend of bluegrass and Americana music.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Kilmaine Saints Live Performance

    Experience the explosive Celtic rock sound of Kilmaine Saints, a high-energy band blending Irish and Scottish influences, live at XL Live.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Quarterly Cake Tasting at Sweet Confections

    Attendees can enjoy sampling a variety of delicious cakes at the quarterly tasting event hosted by Sweet Confections Cakes.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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