Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Keystone Research Center report showed Pennsylvania workers faced flat wages, rising unemployment and over $10 billion in lost income because the minimum wage has remained at $7.25 while neighboring states raised theirs. The report calls for raising wages and boosting union efforts to secure job stability—steps that state lawmakers are urged to consider. FOX43
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Confusion over how to get COVID-19 vaccines has frustrated many as strict age limits and prescription rules led some to drive farther for shots; local pharmacy owners said guidance is expected to be clearer soon—offering hope for better access before winter hits. PennLive
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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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