Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
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🏥 Health
Gov Shapiro is urging parents to continue hepatitis B vaccination at birth after a federal advisory committee voted to end the routine recommendation.
His administration says stopping the vaccine could raise lifelong liver disease risks while insurance companies plan to keep covering it.
🏈 Sports
The Hershey Bears held their 2025 Hall of Fame induction at Giant Center on Saturday, honoring former sports writer William Tiny Parry, captain Mike McHugh and three players from the Calder Cup winning team.
The event brought back familiar faces and celebrated the franchise's rich legacy.
🎉 Harrisburg Events
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Pentatonix Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Giant Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the harmonious blend of pop and a cappella music by Pentatonix.
Figgy Pudding Jazz and Rock Concert
1-4 p.m. — Open Stage — Cost info not provided — Experience a lively mix of jazz and rock renditions of holiday classics with Tony Wayne and the band.
A Merry Rockin' Christmas Starring Michael Cavanaugh
7:30-9 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the charismatic Michael Cavanaugh live as he performs the classic American Rock & Roll Songbook.
Holiday Variety Show
The Strawberry Square Music Series Holiday Variety Show is a free event featuring an all-local lineup of music, theatre, comedy, dance, and magic, plus festive vendors and holiday gift wrapping. Happening Friday, Dec. 19 from 6–9 PM at the UPMC Stage in Strawberry Square, the event also includes a community coat drive supporting Coats in the Cart.
National Christmas Center Train Ride
5-8 p.m. — Stone Gables Estate — Check website for pricing — Experience a festive train ride featuring the Snow Princess and Queen in a winter wonderland setting.
New Year's Eve Celebration
3-8:30 p.m. — Hershey's Chocolate World — Free entry with pre-registration — Celebrate with a DJ and HERSHEY'S Characters at a festive countdown.
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