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Harrisburg
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Harrisburg officials and residents discuss early-stage plans for the restoration of the fire-damaged Broad Street Market, emphasizing historical preservation alongside modernization and community input. TheBurg
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeremy Antuan Boria Fraticelli and 23 others were charged in a theft scheme defrauding central Pennsylvania financial institutions and customers of over $3 million. FOX43
- ➤ A Harrisburg man, Armond Youngblood, was sentenced to 10 months in federal prison for providing false statements about the number of guns he purchased, some of which were found at crime scenes. FOX43
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Harrisburg University was awarded the 2025 Inspiring Programs in Business Award by Insight Into Diversity Magazine for its impactful support and development of diverse entrepreneurial initiatives. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
- ➤ Harrisburg University and HACC have launched a 'reverse articulation' plan to help transfer students earn an associate’s degree more efficiently. PennLive
- ➤ Michelle Archie has been appointed as the new principal of Rowland Academy by the Harrisburg School District, having over 15 years of educational leadership experience. WGAL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Penn State Health showcases robust first-half fiscal year 2025 results with an operating income of $50.7 million, demonstrating operational efficiency and financial sustainability. Central Penn Business Journal
- ➤ Experts emphasize the importance of monitoring avian flu mutations to safeguard humans and animals, noting that migratory birds are now the primary spreaders of the virus. WITF
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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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Passion Into Profit Workshop
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — East Shore Area Library — Free entry — Explore ways to transform your passions into profitable ventures in a community-friendly setting.
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