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Harrisburg
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lieutenant Kyle Gaul adopted a Pitbull Terrier named Bella after rescuing her from a house fire in Harrisburg, making her a beloved member of his family and the Middletown Volunteer Fire Department. FOX43
- ➤ A respected Harrisburg mechanic tragically died in an accident at his shop, prompting heartfelt tributes from the community. Local 21 News
- ➤ Firefighter adopts Bella, a stray Pitbull found during a fire response in Harrisburg. FOX43
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Diana Lopez faces charges for failing to control her two pit bulls, leading to multiple attacks and legal violations in Penbrook, PA. FOX43
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The principal of Rowland Academy, Roma Benjamin, has been placed on administrative leave due to an ongoing investigation into an incident where she allegedly had a physical altercation with a student. Local 21 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A flood advisory has been issued for Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties due to an ice jam on the Susquehanna River, alerting residents to potential flooding. WGAL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harrisburg high school sophomore linebacker Rick Brown received his first college football scholarship offer from Syracuse University after a standout season. PennLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cirque du Soleil - OVO: A Colorful Insect Adventure
OVO is a vibrant performance by Cirque du Soleil that explores the lively interactions of insects in a dynamic ecosystem filled with energy and movement.
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