Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Brian McCullough goes on trial for the first-degree murder of Erika King, with a poignant 911 call from King's daughter playing a key role in the prosecution's case. PennLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Farm Show invites state residents to participate in its 'Oh, Say Can You Sing?' contest for a chance to open each day of the 2025 event with 'The Star-Spangled Banner'. FOX43
- ➤ Pennsylvania native and thriller author Robert Swartwood, inspired by Stephen King, discusses his writing process and the unique use of second person in 'New Avalon,' a novel where Princess Diana fakes her death. FOX43
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Sheetz at 6290 Allentown Boulevard in Harrisburg will reopen on November 12 after extensive renovations, featuring fueling stations for 12 vehicles, a drive-thru, and additional amenities. ABC27
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to campaign in Harrisburg on Wednesday, with the event running from 1 pm to 5 pm. Local 21 News
- ➤ Pennsylvanians must request their mail ballot by 5 p.m. on October 29 and ensure it arrives by 8 p.m. on Election Day to count for the November 5 general election. WITF
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ stayAPT Suites opens its first Pennsylvania hotel in Dauphin County, marking the 30th location nationwide and offering apartment-style accommodations for short or long stays. ABC27
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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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The Wood Brothers Live in Concert
Experience an evening of soulful music with The Wood Brothers, while supporting environmental conservation efforts.
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Winnetka Bowling League Concert
Experience an intimate performance by the Winnetka Bowling League at XL Live featuring the Goldsmith brothers.
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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.
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The Machine: A Tribute to Pink Floyd
Experience an exceptional tribute to Pink Floyd by The Machine, renowned for their 35-year legacy of delivering captivating performances.
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