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Friday, August 1st, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ John H. George II, 39, of Cumberland County was convicted on multiple sex crime charges against a young girl during a three-day trial that ended on July 30, with the victim saying she was coerced into sex acts over three months—he awaits sentencing on Nov 10 and must register as a sex offender for life. Local 21 News
- ➤ State officials provided details on the investigation—after a suspect linked to the Devil’s Den murder was arrested at a local hair salon—during a press conference. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two state senators are proposing measures to make it costlier for agencies to use eminent domain on preserved farmland—Senator Cris Dush’s bill, which passed the Senate in June, would require agencies to account for the goodwill of farms, while Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill plans to introduce a measure that would have agencies repay the taxpayer investments in farmland preservation. Local 21 News
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Michael Carbonaro Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and comedy of Michael Carbonaro from truTV's The Carbonaro Effect.
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Fitz and The Tantrums Live
8:00 – 9:30 PM — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sound of indie pop and neo-soul with Fitz and the Tantrums at the top of their game.
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All-4-One Concert
8-11 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Check the site for ticket info — Relive the magic of timeless love songs from the iconic group All-4-One.
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All-4-One Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless love songs of All-4-One live in concert.
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Reggae in the Vineyard
12-7 p.m. — The Vineyard & Brewery at Hershey — General Admission and VIP tickets available — Enjoy a day of reggae music, food trucks, and great vibes among the vines.
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