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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A 'Sober Ride Home' program will offer free $15 Uber vouchers during St. Patrick's Day weekend in Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties to promote safe travel.  PennLive
  • SCC Tattoos has relocated to 17 S. Third St. in Harrisburg, enhancing the local business landscape.  PennLive
  • McCaskey High School hosted creators of the 'Louder than Guns' documentary, focusing on initiating respectful conversations about gun violence and safety through music.  WITF

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A multi-vehicle rollover crash in Harrisburg City on Tuesday morning has blocked traffic at South 21st and Chestnut streets, with current injury conditions unknown.  WGAL
  • A 4-year-old girl was killed in a Harrisburg crash when a driver, distracted by the Wendy's app, collided with her grandfather's car.  PennLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Whitaker Center in Harrisburg is showcasing an 'Above and Beyond' aerospace exhibit until May 25, 2025.  FOX43

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Harrisburg's Small Business Accelerator Program, aimed at boosting local entrepreneurs with training and resources, opens applications for its annual run.  Central Penn Business Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Harrisburg prepares for competitive primary elections with a large field of Democratic candidates for mayor and city council, as no Republicans filed to run.  TheBurg

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • All Breed Dog Shows

    All day — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Admission varies — Watch 201 AKC breeds compete in conformation shows over five days of dog shows.

    Wed, 4/9/25

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  • The Record Company Live

    7-9 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not provided — Experience the energetic live performance by The Record Company featuring a unique blend of rock and blues.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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