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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • PennDOT plans a weekend detour for the Market Street Bridge between Dauphin and Cumberland Counties for temporary support installation.  FOX43
  • A GoFundMe campaign aims to raise $15,000 for the funeral and medical expenses for an 8-year-old boy who drowned at a Dauphin County apartment pool, with no charges filed following a police investigation.  Local 21 News
  • Swatara Township Police join other Pennsylvania agencies in a PennDOT initiative to curb aggressive driving.  FOX43

CRIME NEWS

  • A 16-year-old boy, Ridge Moore Jr., was fatally shot in Harrisburg, marking the city's 18th homicide this year.  PennLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Benjamin Henry has been officially sworn in as Harrisburg School District's new superintendent, commencing Nov. 1 with a focus on harnessing the district's potential and addressing high turnover of leadership.  TheBurg

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Harrisburg International Airport receives over $3 million in federal funds for terminal renovations, including escalator replacements and bathroom upgrades, as announced by Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman.  ABC27
  • Pennsylvania election officials advocate for earlier mail ballot processing to ensure smoother elections and counter misinformation.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • The Wood Brothers Live in Concert

    Experience an evening of soulful music with The Wood Brothers, while supporting environmental conservation efforts.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Winnetka Bowling League Concert

    Experience an intimate performance by the Winnetka Bowling League at XL Live featuring the Goldsmith brothers.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Micro Wrestling All Stars: Pint-Sized Powerhouses Showdown

    Experience an epic showdown featuring the pint-sized powerhouses of professional wrestling in a thrilling live event.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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