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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two domesticated ducks were rescued from a semi-frozen pond by volunteers and an animal sanctuary in Hummelstown, PA, and are now seeking permanent homes. FOX43
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tractor-trailer crash in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, blocks Eisenhower Boulevard, causing traffic delays with unknown injuries. WGAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A retired Harrisburg police sergeant filed a lawsuit against the city for alleged sex discrimination, claiming she was unfairly denied promotion to a preferred position. Local 21 News
- ➤ In Harrisburg, a man driving a stolen car rammed a police vehicle several times, was apprehended with drugs, a stolen firearm, and is now held on $50,000 bail. WGAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Harrisburg School District will establish its own police department with four officers by the 2024-25 school year in response to escalating student aggression. PennLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania legislature did not reauthorize a key utility consumer protection law, causing concerns among consumer advocates and utility companies. PennLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ South Central Pennsylvania opens its first 24/7 mental health walk-in clinic in Harrisburg, offering a vital resource for residents of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties. PennLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ To prevent damage to vehicles and ensure road safety, AAA recommends using strong ties, protective blankets, and driving cautiously when transporting Christmas trees. WGAL
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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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