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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • CBS 21's broadcast faced major disruptions due to a power failure, with engineers actively working to resolve the technical issues.  Local 21 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Harrisburg police are investigating after an adult died by suicide from jumping off a building on Strawberry Street.  PennLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Fyre Lounge & Bar at the Capital City Mall, known for its Indian-American fusion menu with Nepali influence, has closed due to the owner's inability to fully commit to the business.  ABC27

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Widener University Commonwealth Law School's sixth annual Emergency Medical Services Law and Policy Symposium focuses on medical civil rights for individuals in law enforcement custody.  FOX43

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Central Pennsylvania experiences record-breaking November warmth with temperatures reaching up to 80 degrees, a significant deviance from historical norms.  PennLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • David McCormick wins Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, defeating incumbent Democrat Bob Casey and reclaiming the position for Republicans, highlighting his leadership vision and financial backing.  Spotlight PA
  • The Harrisburg Planning Commission approved plans for a 48-unit senior housing project and an eight-unit apartment project, adding more than 50 new apartments to the city.  TheBurg
  • The Pennsylvania Attorney General seeks individuals entitled to restitution from a settlement with Vision Property Management over illegal rent-to-own agreements.  WGAL
  • In Pennsylvania, the US Senate race between Sen. Bob Casey and Dave McCormick, and the 10th Congressional District race between Rep. Scott Perry and Janelle Stelson, are heading towards a possible automatic recount with narrow margins.  WGAL

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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  • 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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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