Good morning, Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania's July report from the Department of Labor and Industry shows that the unemployment rate stayed at 4.0% while 7,100 new nonfarm jobs raised total employment to 6.24 million — the 15th month of record gains, with most growth in education and health services.

State Sen. Carolyn Comitta introduced S.B.

434— the Marriage Equality Act— to remove discriminatory language from state law and protect same-sex marriage rights if the Supreme Court overturns Obergefell v. Hodges. Lawmakers support the measure to ensure that marriage equality remains safeguarded amid rising concerns over court decisions.

Starting next week, construction will begin on Route 322 west in Dauphin County and will close the right lane and shoulder over a 1,000-foot segment before the South Hanover Street/Middletown ramp until the project finishes in mid-October; drivers must use caution as the left lane remains open and Liberty Excavation Inc.—contracted by PennDOT—conducts the work.

Today, Kevin Negandhi, a Pennsylvania native from Phoenixville, hosts SportsCenter from Williamsport at the Little League World Series to conclude the 50 States in 50 Days campaign.

He recalled a memorable muddy slide experience—one that connected him deeply to baseball—and he expects the event to draw a large crowd.

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.

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.

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.

Nicks in Time: Tribute to Stevie Nicks

8:00 – 9:30 PM — XL Live — Tickets start at $53 — Experience a tribute to the iconic Stevie Nicks.

Dauphin County Jazz & Wine Festival 2025

3-9 p.m. — The Centennial Barn — Admission details pending — Celebrate with national jazz acts, local wines, and a vibrant atmosphere.

All American Dairy Show

Various times — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Admission fees vary — Experience nearly 2,000 top dairy cattle from across the U.S. and Canada during this premier showcase.