Good morning, Harrisburg.

Dr. Constance Craig-Mason, founder of York’s Money TALK$ Movement, has been named to the BPM Global 100 Leading Black Professionals list and will be honored at the BPM Global 100 Awards Brunch on Oct.

25 at the Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale—she is recognized for her work in advancing financial wellness in underserved communities.

After more than a decade of serving local diners, Smoked Bar & Grill in Hummelstown will permanently close on November 16—rising beef costs and a drop in barbecue popularity prompted the decision.

Owners have arranged to relocate staff and will honor gift cards until the closing day.

A report by Moody’s Analytics found that Pennsylvania is the only northeast state with a growing economy and Gov. Shapiro is boosting private investment and job creation by cutting red tape and announcing major projects.

Amazon’s $20B data center investment adds to economic growth—evidence that the state is attracting significant capital—despite national challenges.

Last month, East Pennsboro Township held a ribbon-cutting for a new 2.47-megawatt solar array at 750 S.

Humer St. on its former landfill that will save $16.6 million in energy costs over 40 years—officials said grazing sheep are used to manage the grass with minimal mowing required.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will trim trees along Route 147 starting Oct.

13 to prep for nearly 5 miles of resurfacing planned for next year. Flaggers will be stationed during daylight hours along the route from Halifax Twp.—Upper Paxton Twp. to manage traffic for about two weeks.

WellSpan Health’s accountable care organization was honored with the NAACOS 2025 Excellence Award for its value-based care that improved outcomes, lowered costs and served over 73,000 beneficiaries—making it one of only three national recipients this year.

The FDA announced that Sprouts Farmers Market recalled its Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad because of possible Listeria contamination affecting products sold in Pennsylvania and 23 other states between August 31 and October 7.

Customers are urged not to eat the item — they should return it to their local store for a refund, and no illnesses have been reported.

The Giant Company is recalling its hard taco dinner kits (Giant and Martin’s) after a supplier reported a possible milk allergen in the hot chocolate packets.

Customers with milk allergies are advised to return the kits with a receipt for a refund.

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.

Fortunate Youth - Love For The Music Tour

8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Fortunate Youth on their Love For The Music Tour.

The Weeknd Night

8-9:30 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Ticket details available — Celebrate the music of The Weeknd with an evening of hits and entertainment.

The Crane Wives Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not specified — Experience the evolving sounds of The Crane Wives as they bring indie folk to life with high-energy rock and roll.