Good morning, Harrisburg.

Local food shops are struggling as rising food, fuel, and utility costs squeeze margins, with Red Raven Surf and Turf reporting sales down 30-40% and owners earning below minimum wage; Radish & Rye and Elementary Coffee say competitive pricing and more local shopping could help.

Hersheypark is selling displays from its Sweet Lights drive-thru, which it ended after 20 seasons; the displays are available now on the park's website and are priced from $50 to $5,000.

HU Ph.D. candidate Shanmukha Satujoda published Oct.

29 in Vehicles a study using simulation and machine learning to tune a virtual BMW Z4 GT3, cutting Red Bull Ring lap time by 0.390 seconds after testing 134 setups (585 stable laps, 29,250 segment samples).

Capital Region Water said Wednesday a billing email mistakenly included a file with customers’ names, street and email addresses, account and parcel numbers, and amounts due; the attachment did not contain bank account info, passwords, Social Security numbers, or driver’s license numbers. Customers should watch for suspicious requests and call (888 510 0606).

HMAC owners sued the city and city solicitor Wednesday, saying officials denied health and mercantile licenses and shut the venue after unpaid amusement taxes and other bills; owners say they were denied an accounting and chance to appeal and are seeking damages.

A national report finds caregivers spend an average $8,737 a year out of pocket, and AARP says 30 hours of home care now costs a median $51,480 a year, meaning many Harrisburg families will likely face growing care expenses as the 65+ population rises.

Developers are seeking a zoning map change to allow a data center on 171 acres near Paxton Street, Mushroom Hill Road and Route 322 (including 490 Penhar Drive); commissioners forwarded the request to the planning commission Oct.

7, and if approved construction would begin in November and finish in 2030.