Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The YWCA in Harrisburg launched 'Week Without Violence' with a breakfast to thank first responders, highlighting their crucial role in assisting domestic violence victims. WGAL
- ➤ ZooAmerica offers an after-hours experience that lets visitors learn about nocturnal animals such as owls, gray wolves, and skunks. FOX43
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 80-year-old Harrisburg woman died following a collision on Allentown Boulevard in West Hanover Township after her vehicle was struck entering the road. ABC27
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Campaign spending for the U.S. House race between Scott Perry and Janelle Stelson exceeds $14 million, highlighting the financial intensity of this Pennsylvania election contest. PennLive
- ➤ Pennsylvania has eliminated hair-braiding licensing requirements making it easier to start braiding businesses and find employment in the sector. Central Penn Business Journal
- ➤ Pennsylvania law mandates voters must return their own ballots, with exceptions for those with disabilities who can designate an agent, amidst challenges in law enforcement. Local 21 News
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
Join a community in raising awareness and funds for breast cancer research through a spirited walk event.
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Delicious Cake Tasting Experience
Experience a delightful cake tasting with various flavors and fillings, perfect for wedding planning and special events.
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Vibrant Autumn Gardening: Creating Colorful Landscapes
Learn how to enhance your garden with beautiful autumn flora that supports pollinators and achieves a stunning fall display.
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Trick or Treat Trek at Fort Hunter Park
Experience a fun-filled adventure for children under 12, complete with costumes, clues, and treats at each stop.
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Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations
Experience the electrifying journey of The Temptations with their iconic music and dance in this award-winning Broadway musical.
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Say Anything: A Musical Experience by Circus Trees
Experience the reflective and relatable music of Circus Trees, rooted in the personal pains and triumphs of suburban life.
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Railroad Earth Concert at XL Live
Experience the upbeat and energetic performance of Railroad Earth, acclaimed for their virtuosic string work and vibrant rhythms.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience a unique multi-sensory musical journey as the magic of Coldplay's music is brought to life by candlelight at the Rose Lehrman Arts Center.
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