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Harrisburg
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nancy Mannion—a retired nurse with over 40 years experience—launched her campaign on Sunday for Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District. FOX43
- ➤ The governor's mansion is being restored after an arson attack in April and state officials have not said how much the two insurance plans will cover—taxpayers have already spent over $6 million on repairs. The Department of General Services said significant progress has been made while details on extra funds remain unknown. PennLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Lower Dauphin, Hunter Strohm committed to Division One baseball at Mississippi State after a coaching change and chose to play football in his senior year, while his sister Chase, one of the top field hockey recruits, committed to Northwestern — continuing their family's sports legacy. FOX43
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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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Pumsucculent Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Pre-registration required — Create cute succulent pumpkins for fall decor.
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The Four Horsemen - Tribute to Metallica
8:00-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Tickets available — Experience the only album-quality tribute to Metallica with The Four Horsemen.
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Low Cut Connie Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Check event page for ticket prices — Experience the energetic vibes of Low Cut Connie at this rock and pop concert.
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Team Night at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show
6 p.m. — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — $10.00 — Compete for prizes while enjoying thrilling equestrian competitions featuring top riders and horses.
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2025 Pennsylvania National Horse Show - Saturday Pass
6 p.m. — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — $25 — Watch top equestrian athletes compete in the thrilling $100,000 Grand Prix de Penn National.
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Here Come The Mummies
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticketed entry — Experience the quirky Mummfest Tour featuring the energetic sound of Here Come The Mummies.
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Megan and Dave's Sing-Along Night
6-10 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — No cover — Enjoy high-energy sing-along covers of your favorite songs with Megan and Dave.
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FAFSA Filing Event
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Olmsted Building — Free entry — Maximize your financial aid opportunities by completing your FAFSA in under 20 minutes.
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