Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of June.
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🎭 Culture
Harrisburg filmmaker Preston Dent said his movie, Harrisburg—The Movie, will stream on Tubi in July and later on Amazon Prime.
The film tells the story of a top football player who faces hard times after returning from juvenile detention and struggling with drugs in inner-city life.
A Millersburg art teacher is painting a mural to mark the United States' 250th anniversary.
The artwork honors a national milestone and boosts local creativity.
🎓 Education
Three Palmyra Area School Board members resigned on Friday amid internal conflict that led to bullying and divisiveness claims; their letters cited the stress of board decisions (the board also approved a 2026-27 budget with a 0% tax increase).
🌲 Environment
Federal officials announced that Pennsylvania's once-endangered northeastern bulrush is delisted after recovery raised its known populations from 13 to 148 across eight states (a marked conservation success).
📰 Lifestyle
Madame Rochéle's Apothecary will open its new cocktail lounge on June 26 in downtown Harrisburg.
The venue at 200 N. 2nd Street—a former Taco Amigos—will serve cocktails, nonalcoholic drinks, small plates and charcuterie from 4 p.m. until midnight.
🎉 Harrisburg Events
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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.
Wet Nose Wednesday
5:30-7:30 p.m. — FNB Field — Pet-friendly atmosphere — Bring your furry friends to cheer on the Senators and enjoy a night of fun.
July 4th Food Truck Festival and Fireworks
1-9 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with 40 food trucks and live music as fireworks light up the night sky.
Rick Springfield Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — PENN Heroes Stage — Enjoy an evening with the Grammy-winning artist who defined power-pop in the ’80s.
The Jellybricks Live
7-11 p.m. — McGrath's Pub — Check venue for cost — Enjoy a night of classic rock with The Jellybricks, a band that embodies persistence and passion.
🏠 Harrisburg Real Estate
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