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Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents can join the community dinner and free screening of Moana 2 today at Silver Spring Park, where outdoor games start at 6:30 p.m. and food is available for purchase from Spud Muffin Food Truck—bring chairs and blankets to enjoy the movie. Central Penn Business Journal
- ➤ On Thursday evening, Veolia Water hosted an open house at the Marysville Lions Club from 5—7 p.m. for residents affected by discolored water; the meeting helped customers understand water system operations and ask billing questions. Local 21 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Adams County-based Yazoo Mills is set to build a 107,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Hanover. The $14 million project will be completed in January 2026—featuring five high-speed production lines to boost capacity and modernize operations. Central Penn Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lower Allen Township Police issued an arrest warrant for York man Stephen Reed Glassick, 40, who was accused of stealing 54 bronze vases from Rolling Hills Cemetery in Cumberland County—staff reported the theft on December 3 and said it occurred on November 24, 2024—and he remains at large. FOX43
- ➤ Chanise Burton admitted she helped her husband, Kyle Burton, kill a 26-year-old visitor in their first-floor apartment on the 100 block of Pine Street last year—she will serve a three-year jail sentence while her husband faces pending charges for homicide, aggravated assault and conspiracy. PennLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger announced more than $6 million in low-interest PIDA loans for projects in Adams, Dauphin, York and Bucks counties—loans expected to inject over $15 million into local businesses and help create at least 31 new full-time jobs—supporting local economic growth. Central Penn Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A powerful board of the state that manages opioid settlement funds held its first public listening session in August at Seven Springs Mountain Resort & local people urged the board to show more openness and let those affected have a greater say. Officials said they will post the comments online and may change how they spend the funds in the future. PennLive
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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.
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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.
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Crash and Cross Live at The Doghouse
7 PM – 1 AM — The DogHouse — Free entry — Experience an evening of acoustic tunes with Central PA's favorite duo.
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Shooting Star 5k Run and Walk for Life
7:00-11:30 a.m. — City Island Carousel — Registration fee applies — Participate in a vibrant community run and walk event for a worthy cause.
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Fort Hunter Day Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Admission details not provided — Celebrate autumn with arts, crafts, games, and historic demonstrations.
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Starting and Improving Farms Conference
10 AM-8 PM — Capital Union Building (CUB) — Register by September 15th — Explore innovative farming practices and network with industry experts.
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Finger Eleven Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not provided — Experience a night of rock with Finger Eleven's unique sound and powerful hits.
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Final Boss Big Band
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Kulkarni Theatre Parking — Ticket prices not specified — Experience an epic night of jazz reimagined from classic video game soundtracks.
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Oteil Burbridge Live Performance
8:00–9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical magic of two-time Grammy winning bassist Oteil Burbridge in a night of unforgettable performances.
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