Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Harrisburg police are investigating an early Saturday homicide where 34-year-old Darius Stukes was fatally shot multiple times. WGAL
- ➤ A Lower Paxton Township woman, Ashley Phy, has been sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison for recording and participating in the sexual abuse of multiple children. PennLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania's unemployment rate is the lowest since the early 1970s, with job growth and wage increases witnessed across the state, despite voter concerns about the economy and inflation. Central Penn Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ This article informs Pennsylvania voters of their rights and protections for the upcoming election, including provisions for those with prior criminal convictions, requirements for voter ID, and how to handle intimidation at the polls. PennLive
- ➤ Pennsylvania voters are set to decide on maintaining control of the state House and Senate between Democrats and Republicans, and elect officials for key state offices. FOX43
- ➤ Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, gears up for a last-minute visit to central Pennsylvania on Election Day to motivate voters ahead of joining Vice President Kamala Harris in D.C. PennLive
- ➤ In Pennsylvania, over 4,000 mail-in ballot applications are under scrutiny across 14 counties, potentially impacting the tight presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Local 21 News
- ➤ Over 85% of Pennsylvania's mail ballots have been returned, with more than 1 million from Democrats and 618,205 from Republicans, indicating a high voter turnout. 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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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.
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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.
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PA Christmas and Gift Show at the Farm Show Complex
Experience the festive Christmas Tree Lane featuring uniquely decorated trees from various vendors, along with live performances throughout the day.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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