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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Harrisburg City Council approves multiple housing projects, including market-rate, affordable, and veterans' housing initiatives, to advance within the city.  TheBurg

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A traffic incident on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County caused significant delays, contributing to a busy morning across the Susquehanna Valley region.  WGAL
  • Firefighters in Harrisburg responded to a house fire on State Street with no injuries reported.  ABC27

CRIME NEWS

  • A 56-year-old man faces a vehicle homicide charge for crashing at high speed into a Harrisburg toy store, resulting in the death of a 68-year-old pedestrian in a wheelchair.  Local 21 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Penn State Harrisburg is advancing plans for a new 47,000-square-foot building to enhance its campus infrastructure.  WGAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Pennsylvania lawmakers will continue to navigate a consistent political divide, with Democrats holding a slight majority in the House and Republicans maintaining control of the Senate.  PennLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Vinitha Moopen of WellSpan Health Services shared tips on maintaining children's health through the holiday season.  FOX43

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • SVAACN Monthly Chapter Meeting and Holiday Celebration

    The event features an evening of holiday celebration with educational sessions on non-invasive cardiac output monitoring and a cookie exchange, alongside a charity drive for Caitlin's Smiles.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Everything Yes - Jazz Fusion Concert

    Everything Yes is an American jazz fusion band featuring renowned drummer Zack Graybeal and composer Sean Reeser performing live.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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