Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
A lifelike statue of Medal of Honor recipient Randall Shughart now tops a memorial in West Pennsboro Township Park that honors special forces from Operation Gothic Serpent—active in October 1993—in his Newville hometown.
His dedication on Friday brought together family and fellow service members in a moving tribute.
Capital Region Water said customers may notice a change in taste for their drinking water next week as it begins maintenance on its primary supply — the DeHart Reservoir, switching to water from the Susquehanna River for several weeks.
The company stressed that water quality will meet all federal and state standards during the project.
At its fall festival on Saturday, Lower Paxton Township and the Rotary Club of Colonial Park unveiled plans for Possibility Place Reimagined, an ADA-accessible playground at George Park—officials are seeking community input via an online survey to guide its development.
Pumsucculent Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Pre-registration required — Create cute succulent pumpkins for fall decor.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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