Monday, May 5th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ State troopers reported a school van carrying six students crashed on Main Street in Lykens on Friday at 3 p.m. when it struck a Honda turning into a Boyer's Food Markets parking lot - no injuries were reported and the driver will be cited. ABC27
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested Guillermo Cervantes after investigators found a dent in his SUV's hood, dried blood, and fibers from Robert Waters on the vehicle following a hit-and-run on Paxton Street on May 2nd, when witnesses said Waters was hit while crossing the street. PennLive
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Truist Women in Business Mixer
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Madlyn L. Hanes Library — Free entry — Network with local resources to elevate your business at this engaging mixer.
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Splintered Sunlight Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Buy Tickets — Experience the vibe of Splintered Sunlight, a tribute to the Grateful Dead.
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Unity Music Festival 2025
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Forum Auditorium — Tickets start at $40 — Experience a night of diverse performances featuring top artists in a vibrant setting.
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Back In Black: AC/DC Tribute Band
8-10 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not provided — Experience the high-voltage rock of AC/DC performed by the renowned tribute band BACK IN BLACK.
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Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk
9 AM – 1 PM — HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College — Registration required — Participate in a fun walk to support local animal welfare!
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Megan and Dave's Sing-Along Night
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — Free entry — Show off your talents and enjoy sing-along covers with Megan and Dave.
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