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Harrisburg
Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amid SNAP benefit delays from the government shutdown, Leg Up Farmers Market in Manchester Township is launching new initiatives—designed to keep food tables stocked—to help local families. FOX43
- ➤ Local communities expressed outrage after a Hanover Area Jaycees Halloween parade float showed an Auschwitz gate replica and the phrase Arbeit Macht Frei on Thursday night—Bishop Timothy C. Senior and local groups apologized for the offense while the float’s sponsors also issued statements. The float was entered by St. Joseph School and towed by Metcalf Cleaning LLC, and critics say the imagery is deeply insensitive. ABC27
- ➤ A Hershey hoagie shop is giving free meals to SNAP cardholders affected by the freeze in benefits from the government shutdown. Customers must show their SNAP card and Photo ID to order complimentary meal options by calling or visiting the shop—social media messages will not be answered. ABC27
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ HACC’s 700 faculty members plan to picket today at the main campus in Harrisburg—after nearly three years of stalled talks and 14 hours of recent negotiations, union leaders said they aim to address long-standing issues with salary increases and back pay while the college prepares to keep classes running despite funding challenges. WITF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the nation, and only 7.4% of high-risk Pennsylvanians are screened, a recent report shows + experts urge doctors to discuss screening guidelines with eligible patients. Central Penn Business Journal
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Fortunate Youth - Love For The Music Tour
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Fortunate Youth on their Love For The Music Tour.
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The Weeknd Night
8-9:30 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Ticket details available — Celebrate the music of The Weeknd with an evening of hits and entertainment.
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The Crane Wives Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not specified — Experience the evolving sounds of The Crane Wives as they bring indie folk to life with high-energy rock and roll.
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Bedroom Floor Live Concert
6-9 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience Bedroom Floor live in an exciting music atmosphere.
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Rome Ramirez Live
8:00-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not provided — Experience the sounds of summer with Rome Ramirez, the voice behind Sublime with Rome.
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HYP Book Club: The Overstory
2-4 p.m. — Pursuit Coworking — Free entry — Dive into nature's narrative with engaging discussions on Richard Powers' Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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The Stand by Stephen King - Meeting No. 2
7-9 p.m. — Rookie's Craft Burger Bar — Free entry — Discuss the Complete and Uncut version of Stephen King's iconic novel over burgers and brews.
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Bearings Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Capital City Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an energetic performance from the Canadian post-hardcore band Second Harbour.
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Aortic Valve Returns to Strawberry Square
6-9 p.m. — UPMC Clock Box Stage — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant live music and local brews at the Strawberry Square Music Series.
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Joe Cooney and Friends Performance
6-10 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — Free entry — Enjoy a fun evening of music with Joe Cooney and Friends at a popular local venue.
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