Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nelson Mena and George Fernandez are launching Karma Entertainment Complex, an LGBTQ+ nightlife venue in Harrisburg, aiming to provide a safe, inclusive space with a variety of events and updated amenities. PennLive
- ➤ WQXA 105.7 THE X is hosting its 18th 'Pay 4 Play' event, encouraging donations to play song requests to benefit the Children's Miracle Network at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital. FOX43
- ➤ New Hope Ministries is seeking holiday food donations, particularly turkeys, as Thanksgiving approaches, highlighting their ongoing support for those in need. FOX43
- ➤ The Harrisburg Holiday Parade 2024 will feature the theme 'Toon Town' with 100 entries including marching bands, dance teams, floats, Santa Claus, and giant balloons, taking place on Nov. 23. FOX43
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Eriezer Melendez Jr., 37, has been charged with assaulting a 3-month-old, causing near-fatal injuries, after allegedly shaking the baby to revive her. FOX43
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Pennsylvania is experiencing significant drought conditions, leading to remarkably low water levels in the Susquehanna River due to a rainfall deficit over the last three months. PennLive
- ➤ Capital Region Water in Harrisburg will start using its backup water supply from the Susquehanna River on Nov. 22 for two weeks to ensure it meets safety standards during emergencies. FOX43
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Central Pennsylvania's high school football postseason intensifies with District 3 Class 6A, 5A, and 4A championships up for grabs, and Bermudian Springs heading to the state playoffs in Class 3A. FOX43
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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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