Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of the Harrisburg Area recently received ten cats evacuated from Florida due to hurricane impacts. FOX43
- ➤ Harrisburg's annual Holiday Parade is set for Nov. 23, featuring floats, dance teams, and a tree lighting ceremony, along with contests and festivities. TheBurg
- ➤ Over 100 animals, including cats and dogs, were relocated to Pennsylvania shelters from Florida following Hurricane Milton, with adoption fees waived to encourage quick rehoming. PennLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Cumberland Valley School District announced that an external investigation found no evidence of bullying or antidiscrimination law violations in its varsity cheerleading program, with recommendations for improved coaching and oversight. Local 21 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvanians will vote on Nov. 5 in key races including president, U.S. Senate, and state offices, with polling details and voter registration information provided to ensure readiness for Election Day 2024. PennLive
- ➤ Democrats are hopeful about their chances of defeating Rep. Scott Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th congressional district, driven by high turnout expectations, changing demographics, and the prominence of their candidate, Janelle Stelson. ABC27
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Pennsylvania teen organized a suicide prevention walk in Harrisburg to combat the stigma of teen suicide and promote awareness and support. FOX43
- ➤ The UPMC Pinnacle Foundation installs 'Hope Bells' at central Pennsylvania's infusion centers to celebrate patients' milestones during cancer treatment. FOX43
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
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Delicious Cake Tasting Experience
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Vibrant Autumn Gardening: Creating Colorful Landscapes
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Trick or Treat Trek at Fort Hunter Park
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Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations
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Say Anything: A Musical Experience by Circus Trees
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Railroad Earth Concert at XL Live
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