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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Harrisburg woman was arrested after leaving her young children alone in unhealthy conditions to go on a date.  FOX43

ECONOMY NEWS

  • PPL Electric plans to increase its Price to Compare for residential and small business customers in December 2024, pending Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approval.  ABC27

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Harrisburg University highlights its faculty and alumni's accomplishments in presenting innovative research, building partnerships, and contributing to the fields of science and technology in October 2024.  Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Harrisburg church installed a peace pole to inspire tranquility ahead of the Pennsylvania Nov. 5, 2024, election, amidst a comprehensive guide to voting in state races.  PennLive
  • Investigations into voter registration irregularities in Pennsylvania are ongoing, while misinformation circulates online.  Spotlight PA
  • Pennsylvania, a key swing state, combats election misinformation amid false claims of widespread voter fraud and illegal voting.  WITF
  • Rep. Joe Kerwin, R-Dauphin County, returns from a 10-month military deployment in eastern Africa to continue his legislative duties and run for re-election against Democrat Gene Stilp for the 125th House District.  PennLive
  • Pennsylvania voters need a photo or non-photo ID for first-time voting or if voting in a new location, with specifics outlined for acceptable forms of identification.  FOX43
  • Pennsylvania voters have varied access to mail ballot drop boxes across counties, with legal and political debates influencing their use and availability.  PennLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • About 60,000 tumblers with metal straws sold at Wawa are recalled due to laceration risks, with consumers advised to obtain a free silicone straw replacement.  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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  • Santa Express Train Adventure at Stone Gables Estate

    Experience a festive narrated train ride featuring a traditional steam locomotive, a surprise visit from Santa, and a stop at a beautifully decorated Santa's Toy Shop.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Support Local Businesses on Small Business Saturday at Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Cafe

    Celebrate Small Business Saturday by supporting local indie bookstores and taking advantage of special promotions at Midtown Scholar Bookstore-Cafe.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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