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Monday, May 25th, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ PAWS of PA hosted its 10th annual yard sale fundraiser over the weekend, gathering donated items and funds for animal care & medical treatment, food and shelter. Organizers said the event marked their biggest turnout yet and are calling for more volunteers to support foster homes. FOX43
- ➤ Veterans and local residents gathered on Memorial Day Sunday at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery to honor servicemembers who died serving their country during its 44th-annual ceremony. Tributes included taps, speeches and personal remembrances of fallen heroes. FOX43
- ➤ Sailors threw a ceremonial first pitch at the Senators game today as part of Harrisburg Navy Week — they were also named as the future crew for the USS Harrisburg, which is set to be built for the U.S. Navy. FOX43
- ➤ The Upper Dauphin community is hosting a plant sale to honor agriculture teacher Mrs. Taryn Morgan, who was killed in an alleged domestic incident, inviting neighbors to come together in remembrance. FOX43
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ SNL star Kenan Thompson visited Capitol Diner in Swatara Township on Sunday afternoon — he was in town for his daughter’s soccer tournament. Two local fans captured his brief appearance with a photo. PennLive
- ➤ The Navy jazz band, the Jack Tar Brass Band (of the Navy Band Northeast) is performing New Orleans-style brass music at Artsfest today in Harrisburg. FOX43
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ After a Saturday rain delay, clearer weather on Sunday allowed 40,000 visitors + nearly $7 million in local business revenue + support for around 2,000 jobs near Harrisburg. FOX43
- ➤ Air Dot Show drew tens of thousands and generated millions for local businesses Sunday after a rain delay ended, boosting the city's economy. Organizers said the improved weather brought in crowds and helped spark local recovery. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ York City reminds residents that due to Memorial Day, regular curbside collections for trash, recycling, and yard waste are delayed one day this week, with Monday service moving to Tuesday, Tuesday to Wednesday, Thursday to Friday, and Friday to Saturday. City offices will be closed Monday (Public Works can address questions). WGAL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Penn State linebacker Michael Mauti flew in an F/A-18 Super Hornet with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Friday, May 22 in Harrisburg—he reached nearly 7.9 Gs and described the experience as far beyond his football days. Local 21 News
- ➤ Harrisburg's Himalayan Taekwondo Academy hosted Saturday's AAU Pennsylvania State Taekwondo Championship, where dozens of taekwondo athletes from across the state and beyond competed. FOX43
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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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Moe. Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic and improvisational sounds of the iconic jam band moe.
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