Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Harrisburg nurse's life and legacy are celebrated after her tragic death in a DUI crash, alongside the establishment of a memorial scholarship in her honor. Local 21 News
- ➤ PennLive's annual 'Wish List' highlights the needs of central Pennsylvania's nonprofits this holiday season, encouraging community support through donations of goods, services, and volunteer efforts. PennLive
- ➤ Rex Rothrock of Middletown, along with his wife Deanna and their Rothrock Foundation, tirelessly supports disaster relief by personally funding and providing meals for hundreds of volunteers across various regions, all while enriching local communities through generous donations and hands-on help. TheBurg
- ➤ Local organizations and churches, including Trinity Lutheran Church, are expanding English language classes in response to the growing demand among the foreign-born population in the U.S., which has recently increased significantly. TheBurg
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning vehicle crash on Route 22 in Dauphin County is causing significant delays, with a lane restriction expected to lift by 8:00 a.m., though no injuries have been reported. ABC27
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Middletown woman was charged with involuntary manslaughter after allegedly causing her 2-month-old baby's death by sleeping on top of the child following a night out. Local 21 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Nicholas Hughes marks his final performance as Scrooge in Open Stage's 25th annual production of 'A Christmas Carol,' a beloved holiday tradition in downtown Harrisburg. TheBurg
- ➤ The Historic Harrisburg Association's 51st annual Candlelight House Tour will showcase homes in Bellevue Park, Uptown, and the Capitol district, highlighting the community's resilience and dedication to preservation after a tornado damaged several homes. TheBurg
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Numerous eateries in Central Pennsylvania are offering a variety of takeout Thanksgiving meals, from traditional turkey and sides to desserts, with pre-order requirements and varying prices. FOX43
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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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