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Harrisburg
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Swatara Restaurant and Bar at 5610 Derry St., Suite 9 will hold its grand opening on April 6 at 1 p.m. under new ownership led by Khagen Ghimirey & partners. The restaurant will offer a free buffet from 7 to 9 p.m. and a live performance by Himal Sagar while adding Nepali items to its Indian menu and extending its hours until 2 a.m. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lower Paxton Township police arrested three suspects on Tuesday at the Home Depot on Jonestown Road in Dauphin County — the suspects, Jhon Cardona-Alviz, Juan Mancera, and Christian Sanchez, are accused of stealing nearly $30,000 in tools and merchandise from stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York and are held without bail. WGAL
- ➤ A York man named Kier Sims pleaded guilty Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter in Dauphin County Court after a fight at the illegal Steelton club (The Hideout) led to a patron’s death, and he will serve 2 to 5 years in prison. PennLive
- ➤ A New Bloomfield man, William Kurtz Jr. (45), allegedly set a house fire on the 1100 block of 2nd Street in East Pennsboro Township early March 25 that displaced 12 residents because a person owed him money, and police said he later led a high-speed chase, faced 58 charges, and remains in custody with bail set at $50,000 (in Cumberland County Prison). Local 21 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Dauphin County, the Millersburg Area School District launched its Big Brothers, Big Sisters program last October. On Wednesday, 25 bigs & littles took a break from class to swim at the local YMCA to build mentoring relationships. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Six detained U.S. Bhutanese community members were moved from Pike County Prison to a facility in Elizabethtown and told they will be on a flight within 72 hours, according to spokesperson Narad Adhikari—families were informed of the plan but the flight's destination remains unknown. They were living legally in the country before being detained in early March. Local 21 News
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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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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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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.
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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.
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Blue October Live Concert
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the alt-rock sounds of platinum-selling band Blue October as they perform live.
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Community Night at FNB Field
4-8 p.m. — FNB Field — Free entry — Celebrate local baseball and school spirit at this annual community event.
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Octave Cat Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — $ — Experience a fusion of modular synths and electric piano influenced by late 70s vibes.
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Buckethead Live Concert
8:30-10 p.m. — XL Live — Tickets required — Experience the unique sounds of acclaimed guitarist Buckethead in an unforgettable performance.
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Bumpin Uglies Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Check online for ticket prices — Experience the reggae-punk-ska vibes from Bumpin Uglies' new album, Lyrics Over Everything.
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An Evening with Clive Carroll - Acoustic Guitar Master
10 PM - 2 AM — The Manor on Front — Ticketed — Experience an enchanting night of acoustic guitar mastery by Clive Carroll.
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