Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
🎭 Culture
Harrisburg will host the century-old Kipona Festival this Labor Day weekend with free family events, art in the park, live music, a multicultural celebration, and fireworks at 8:15 p.m. Sunday (best viewed along Riverfront Park and City Island).
🌲 Environment
Twenty firefighters from the Pennsylvania Wildland Fire Crew are departing today from the Penn Harris Hotel to battle the Sinlahekin Fire in Washington for a 14-day mission + they expect the assignment to support communities and offer valuable training.
🏥 Health
Face the State aired yesterday as host Joel D.
Smith interviewed Lancaster County Commissioner Josh Parsons and Attorney General Dave Sunday to address Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak and questions for Gov. Shapiro and the Department of Health — the program also tackled a social media settlement involving Meta.
🏈 Sports
Veteran ESPN broadcaster Karl Ravech (former WHTM reporter) was honored at the Little League World Series on Aug.
26 before calling what may be his final game in Williamsport. He received a framed picture of Lamade Stadium and a standing ovation from the crowd.
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