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Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Night work for drainage installation on Cameron Street at I-83 in Harrisburg starts Sunday, affecting traffic with lane restrictions between Paxton and Sycamore streets for 4-6 weeks.  WGAL
  • A video captures a brown dog running across the icy surface of the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, with its ownership status unknown.  Local 21 News
  • Harrisburg plans core drilling linked to I-83 construction near an unsheltered community from March 3-28, offering resources to those affected.  Local 21 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A house fire in Lower Swatara Township, which started in the garage and was marked by several explosions, is under investigation; it is unclear how many were displaced or injured.  Local 21 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A teenage girl named Tasanyliz Vazquez is missing in Cumberland County, last seen near her home on Walnut Street, with authorities urging anyone with information to contact Camp Hill Police Department.  WGAL

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rowland Academy in Harrisburg appoints Michelle Archie as the new principal following the administrative leave of the former principal.  PennLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Hershey Bears aim to extend their lead in the Atlantic Division against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a critical hockey match at GIANT Center.  FOX43

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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