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Sunday, February 22nd, 2026

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • An unexpected incident at a West Shore treatment plant led Pennsylvania American Water to impose a mandatory conservation order on Saturday evening for 42,000 customers in parts of Cumberland and York Counties. Customers were asked to use water only for essential purposes while the company increased production.  Local 21 News
  • The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Susquehanna Valley as several inches of snow are expected. Alerts run from 5 a.m. today until Monday afternoon in some counties and 7 a.m. today until 6 p.m. in others, with a watch for a few additional counties.  WGAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Pennsylvania American Water issued a mandatory water conservation order on Saturday for roughly 42,000 customer connections in Mechanicsburg and nearby townships after an unexpected incident affected its West Shore Water Treatment Plant — the company raised production at its Silver Spring plant and will open emergency interconnections with neighboring systems.  WGAL

HEALTH NEWS

  • On Saturday, UPMC Children's hosted its first teddy bear clinic in Harrisburg to help children ease fear of medical tools and procedures. Pediatric providers say the playful approach may build confidence for future visits.  FOX43

SPORTS NEWS

  • Pa. native Jasmine Jones (from Greensburg) and her teammate Kaillie Armbruster Humphries won bronze in the two-woman bobsled final yesterday in Milan Cortina. Jones, a senior airman, earned her first Olympic medal while Germany took both gold and silver.  WGAL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Elevation Worship Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets from $105 — Experience an uplifting evening of worship music with Elevation Worship.

    Tue, 2/24/26

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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.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • 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.

    Thu, 3/5/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • 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.

    Tue, 3/10/26

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  • Herbal Alchemy Exploration

    6-7 p.m. — Agape Elixir Bar — Free samples included — An evening of magical herbal explorations awaits.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Keystone Nationals Indoor Truck & Tractor Pull

    March 19-21 — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Check event page for pricing — Experience the excitement of top trucks and tractors competing in a thrilling indoor setting.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • 78th Annual Zembo Shrine Circus

    2:30-4:30 p.m. — Zembo Shrine Auditorium — Free parking — Experience thrilling G-Rated entertainment perfect for the whole family at the 78th Annual Zembo Shrine Circus.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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