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Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from two high schools in Dauphin County gathered for the Best Buddies Prom to celebrate friendships and inclusivity with dancing and shared memories. FOX43
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A March 2026 report from American Rivers showed that record dam removals in 2025 reconnected nearly 5,000 river miles nationwide — with Pennsylvania leading with 14 projects. Crews removed 100 dams to restore habitats and improve safety. PennLive
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Melissa Etheridge Concert
8-11 p.m. — Hershey Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge during her 'The Rise Tour'.
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Jimmie's Chicken Shack Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticketed event — Enjoy an electrifying alt-rock performance by Jimmie's Chicken Shack.
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Fire Expo 2026
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Check back for units on display — Experience the latest in firefighting techniques and safety innovations.
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Carlisle Brew Mixer
11 AM – 4 PM — Carlisle Fairgrounds — Check for ticket details — Enjoy a day filled with music by versatile performer Dave Gates and craft brews.
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Christone 'KINGFISH' Ingram Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — XL Live — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the electrifying blues of Kingfish Ingram in an intimate setting.
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Khalid - It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour
7-9 p.m. — Giant Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience Khalid's return to the stage with his celebrated hits and collaborations.
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Highly Suspect Concert
7-9 p.m. — XL Live — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night filled with razor-edged riffs and raw vocals from Highly Suspect.
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Anberlin Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Experience an energetic night with Anberlin's soaring hooks and emotional performance.
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