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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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