Good morning, Harrisburg.

Hannah Witwer and Brian Omino celebrated their wedding reception at Broad Street Market in May, where local vendors helped transform the space with elegant décor and tasty offerings.

Market director Cherri Parks-Taylor plans to use events like this to boost community engagement and revenue.

Residents in Steelton can now get free fresh food from a community fridge at the Frederick Douglass Municipal Building during business hours, an initiative by the borough (in partnership with Penn State Health) to address local food insecurity highlighted in recent studies.

The annual Artsfest celebrated 58 years of creativity as thousands gathered at Riverfront Park during Memorial Day weekend to enjoy live music, art, and family activities.

The festival, a local tradition since 1968, continues to draw community members.

Muslim community members gathered Wednesday morning at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg to celebrate Eid al-Adha.

The event brought together people from central Pennsylvania to observe the cultural traditions of the holiday.

McCaskey High School seniors received their diplomas at Penn Medicine Park yesterday, with about 700 students crossing the stage and the night ending with fireworks (a memorable celebration of their achievement).

Local spellers Vedika Burman (12) from Central Dauphin Middle School and Yohaan Damani (13) from Downingtown Middle School advanced to the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee after passing round three’s written test on May 27 in Washington.

Finals are scheduled for today from 8 to 10 p.m.

HU Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski and international research partners identified new hyaenodont species from Pakistan that offer insight on ancient predator migrations.

The study, published May 27, uses Miocene fossils — tools to track shifts in animal life.

The Steelton-Highspire School District condemned a verbal and physical altercation during prom festivities last Friday and said law enforcement is reviewing the incident—emphasizing that student safety remains the top priority.

The Harrisburg School Board passed a $227.7 million budget (and started an entrepreneurial program at John Harris High School) during Tuesday’s meeting.

The budget will be available for review for 30 days before final adoption on June 30, with adjustments based on numbers and a PFM (Public Financial Management) recommendation.

On Wednesday, May 27, the Select Medical Neuro Transitional Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Dauphin County.

The new facility in Harrisburg offers rehabilitation for brain and spinal cord injuries and neurological diseases, helping patients gain independence.

Anberlin Concert

6:30-8 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Experience an energetic night with Anberlin's soaring hooks and emotional performance.

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.

Solar Federation

5:30-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Discount tickets available for students, teachers, and healthcare workers — Experience the energy of the Solar Federation event.

Nike Volleyball Camp 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Camp Hill Sports Club — $499 — Develop volleyball skills and make new friends in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.

James Taylor Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets available — Experience the legendary James Taylor and his All-Star Band live in concert.