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Harrisburg
Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mount Olivet Cemetery on Old York Road in Fairview Township placed flags on all 530 veterans' graves to honor them, and the cemetery is asking volunteers to sponsor a $17 live balsam wreath for each grave on Dec. 13. This effort will help ensure every veteran is remembered during the holiday season. WGAL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Last week, The Hershey Company announced its new holiday candy lineup featuring festive red, green, and silver Hershey's Kisses and a KIT KAT Peppermint Stick. The treats will appear in stores this season — offering fans new flavors for the holidays. FOX43
- ➤ Dr. Constance Craig-Mason was named a Global Top 100 Leading Black Professional during Black Professionals Month and Financial Planning Month at an awards brunch on Oct. 25 at the Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale—honoring her leadership and commitment to financial literacy. She said the award inspires her to help families and small business owners in York build lasting financial security. Central Penn Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Those eager to sing the national anthem at the PA Farm Show must upload a YouTube video of an a cappella performance to [email protected] by Monday, Nov 24—finalists will be chosen by a committee and then voted on via Facebook until Dec 2 before they are notified of their singing date ahead of the Jan 10-17, 2026 event. WITF
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Harrisburg International Airport finalized October’s passenger numbers that could mark its busiest month ever, as local airlines—American Airlines, Delta, United and Frontier—boosted flights to offer a nearby alternative to Philadelphia and Baltimore. ABC27
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 19th Street bridge spanning I-83 in Harrisburg will be demolished starting 11 p.m. Saturday with lane restrictions beginning at 7 p.m. Cleanup will finish by 8 a.m. Sunday—drivers should follow detour routes to avoid delays. WGAL
- ➤ Harrisburg residents reported that dozens of streetlights are not working on 2nd, 3rd and Market Streets, raising public safety concerns downtown. A city spokesperson said responsibility for the lights is shared with PPL and that repairs will be prioritized for Mayor Wanda Williams—after current traffic projects are finished. Local 21 News
- ➤ The Harrisburg Christmas tree arrived at city hall yesterday morning—set up by a crane and still waiting for its decorations as a sign of the holiday season. WGAL
- ➤ Midtown Harrisburg residents experienced brown and tan water after a Monday water main break on William Street and recent valve maintenance stirred up minerals; Capital Region Water has issued a boil-water advisory and is flushing the system. The utility said water will clear within a week—residents are advised to run cold water for several minutes and delay laundry to prevent stains. WGAL
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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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YAM YAM Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticketed event — Experience the soulful sounds of YAM YAM inspired by 1970s music and New Orleans jazz.
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Raulin Rodriguez Live Concert
8 PM — Kuora Bar & Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Raulin Rodriguez for an unforgettable night.
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December Open Mic Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — Free entry — Showcase your talents at a lively Open Mic Night featuring local musicians.
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PA Christmas and Gift Show
9 AM – 5 PM — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — RSVP required — Enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring a Rescue Dog Fashion Show and various holiday gifts.
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