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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 16th Annual Central PA Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 20 invites community volunteers for dozens of local service projects, emphasizing support and education for young people under the theme 'Championing The Next Generation'.  TheBurg
  • A new pilot program called Sober Ride Home offers free Uber rides to prevent DUI accidents by transporting patrons from bars and restaurants in Dauphin, Perry, and Cumberland counties home safely during the holiday season.  PennLive
  • The Swatara Fire Rescue team celebrated their annual 'Adopt a Family' event, honoring Na'Ryah Wright's family with a meal, Christmas presents, and bikes for her brothers.  Local 21 News
  • Pennsylvania State Police issued a missing endangered person advisory for 56-year-old Lynda Hoffman, last seen in East Hanover Township, Dauphin County.  Local 21 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Police in Dauphin County are seeking a hit-and-run suspect who allegedly ran a red light in a Ford F-150 and collided with a Chevrolet Camaro without stopping to exchange information.  WGAL

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • South-Central Pennsylvania is poised for light snowfall and potential mixed precipitation on Christmas Eve morning due to a clipper system, with minimal accumulations expected.  WGAL
  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises the 590,000 drivers expected on the road to check tire pressure, pack extra blankets and windshield fluids, slow down, and increase the distance between vehicles due to potential ice on the roads during the holiday travel in very cold conditions.  WGAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • PennDOT will close all driver license and photo centers on January 1, 2025, for New Year's, but online services remain available.  PennLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • American Airlines introduces nonstop flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Phoenix for Penn State fans attending the Fiesta Bowl on New Year's Eve.  PennLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Vision & Growth Workshop for New Real Estate Agents

    This workshop offers new real estate agents valuable insights, strategies for success, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • 2025 Pennsylvania Auto Show

    The Pennsylvania Auto Show offers an extensive showcase of new vehicles, automotive technology, and family-friendly entertainment, highlighting the latest models and allowing visitors to engage with automotive experts.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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