Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
Tom McGrath and Josh Kesler open High Dive, a unique neighborhood bar in Harrisburg, aiming to enhance community gathering with a tropical/Tiki theme.
Harrisburg introduces a roller skating rink on City Island for March, with additional themed nights, as part of pilot programs to enhance community engagement and utilization of space.
A tractor-trailer caught fire near the UPMC Harrisburg hospital in Dauphin County, with fire crews extinguishing the flames and no immediate reports of injuries.
Ester N. Mbaya was sentenced to 41 months in prison for health care and bank fraud, involving over $1 million in false Medicaid claims and falsified financial records.
Salted Butter Bakery & Café is set to open on March 8 in midtown Harrisburg, offering custom decorated cakes, cookies, cinnamon rolls, and brownies.
Harrisburg University and Howard Community College launch a pathway from PTA Associate’s Degree to Exercise Science Bachelor’s Degree, aiming to address healthcare professional shortages.
Denim Coffee will open a new kiosk in Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, replacing a space previously occupied by Little Amps Coffee Roasters.
Rocks4Kids Junior Education Day
Students will engage in interactive learning about Pennsylvania minerals, rocks, and fossils through hands-on activities at various stations.
Infamous Stringdusters Concert
The GRAMMY® Award-winning Americana band, Infamous Stringdusters, will perform live, featuring their unique blend of bluegrass and Americana music.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Live Dead & Brothers Concert
7:30-10:00 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating blend of psychedelic blues and jam band roots with Live Dead and Brothers.
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