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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thrive Housing Services in Harrisburg introduced a new housing complex with 16 affordable, furnished units for young adults aged 18-24 aimed at aiding their transition to independent living. WGAL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A three-story condemned building in Harrisburg collapsed, with no clear information on injuries, as first responders secure the scene. ABC27
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Post Malone and Jelly Roll, with special guest Sierra Ferrell, are set to perform at Hersheypark Stadium on May 28, 2025, as part of their 'Big ASS Stadium Tour' featuring new music and fan favorites. ABC27
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ October 2024 ranks as the third driest October ever recorded in South-Central Pennsylvania, causing significant impacts on agriculture, leading to burn bans, municipal water restrictions, and challenges for rural fire services. WGAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania's Supreme Court has halted the counting of disputed ballots in the tight US Senate race between Democrat Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick, currently leading by 0.2%, with a mandated statewide recount triggered by the narrow margin. WGAL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UPMC Harrisburg reports a significant increase in walking pneumonia cases among children, caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, with emphasis on early detection and modified treatment approaches. FOX43
- ➤ Nearly 3,000 additional seniors in Pennsylvania are now eligible for the Senior Food Box Program due to raised income guidelines by the USDA. WGAL
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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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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.
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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.
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Christmas Celebration at Italian Lake
The event features family-friendly activities including a carriage ride, petting zoo, and tree lighting ceremony, along with live performances and local artisan market.
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