Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
Carlos Garcia, 19, was charged with aggravated assault, robbery and firearm violations after he allegedly shot a man in the leg and robbed him near 4th and Woodbine Streets on March 21 at 6:30 p.m.—police said the victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Dauphin County Commissioner George Hartwick was stripped of his duties after crashing a county vehicle, missing a public appearance, and slurring his speech at a meeting on April 2nd—county officials confirmed his responsibilities were immediately transferred to Commissioners Justin Douglas and Mike Pries.
A retired entomologist from Millersville University warned Pennsylvania residents that tick season is here as warmer temperatures expand tick habitats and increase Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever cases.
He advised families enjoying the outdoors to wear light-colored clothing, use EPA-approved repellents, treat gear with permethrin+check for ticks frequently.
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.
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.
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.
Community Night at FNB Field
4-8 p.m. — FNB Field — Free entry — Celebrate local baseball and school spirit at this annual community event.
Octave Cat Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — $ — Experience a fusion of modular synths and electric piano influenced by late 70s vibes.
Buckethead Live Concert
8:30-10 p.m. — XL Live — Tickets required — Experience the unique sounds of acclaimed guitarist Buckethead in an unforgettable performance.
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.
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.
Seventh Annual Taste of Jazz Concert
5-8 p.m. — Susquehanna Art Museum — $85 per ticket — Celebrate diverse cultures with jazz sounds, food, and community spirit at this fundraising event.
Garden Faire
10 AM – 4 PM — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Free admission — Celebrate the start of the festival season with family-friendly activities and live demonstrations.
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