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‘Data, not emotion’: How York fair leaders will rethink July fair dates and more
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — If everything really is relative, perhaps never has that been more true than it is of this year’s York State Fair. Take the weather. “Absolutely beautiful,” said Sharon Dorsey, one of the very first four people to walk through the fair gates as they opened at 1 p.m. Wednesday — the other three were her husband and twin 13-year-old grandchildren, Makayla and Gavin Herbst.
Former Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra violinist charged with sexually abusing girl over 11 years
LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A former violinist with the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra is charged in connection with a series of alleged sexual crimes against a girl over a period of 11 years. Odin Rathnam, 58, was arrested July 11 at his home in Ohio. Lower Paxton Township police...
See all homes sold in York, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in York reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 19 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,056-square-foot home on North Hartley Street in York City that sold for $157,000.
Harrisburg University to close international campuses due to financial issues
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is in the midst of closing its two international campuses, the school’s president said in a town hall for staff members last week. (The video of the town hall was viewed by PennLive before it was removed.) Eric Darr said during the town...
Comedy 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' opens Aug. 2 at the Belmont
The Belmont Theatre will deliver laughs with "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." This musical comedy will be held in the theater’s Grumbacher Studio August 2-4 and 8-11. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees start at 3 p.m Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, the show has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. Parental guidance is suggested. ...
These cars will turn heads at Mecum's Harrisburg auction
Fans of classic and collector cars will not want to miss this year’s Mecum Auctions at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. About 1,200 cars are set to be part of the auction which started today and runs through Saturday. Joining the cars will be auction lots of road art, automobile collectibles and other items.
Lancaster County man stopped while trying to carry loaded handgun onto plane at Harrisburg International Airport
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Lancaster County man was found carrying a loaded 9mm handgun by Transportation Security Administration officers at Harrisburg International Airport Monday morning, the TSA said in a press release. The handgun was loaded with 13 bullets, including one in the chamber, the TSA said. It was...
Laughlin, Dush Introduce Safe Harbor Legislation for Sexually Exploited Children
HARRISBURG – Sens. Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Cris Dush (R-25) today introduced legislation to update existing “safe harbor laws” to address the gaps in the current statute regarding the protection and support of minors who have been victims of sexual exploitation. “We need to change how the...
Fireworks and drone show canceled for Kipona weekend
{HARRISBURG} — Following lengthy discussions with Public Safety Commissioner Thomas Carter, Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams has made the decision to cancel the fireworks and drone show planned for Sunday, September 1. The 104th Kipona Festival will go on as scheduled, starting Saturday, August 31 and running through Labor Day...
Child rape charges filed against former Harrisburg concertmaster
UPDATE: Former HSO concertmaster sexually abused girl over 11 years, police say. Odin Rathnam, a violin virtuoso who was once a star of Harrisburg and central Pennsylvania’s cultural scene, has returned to Harrisburg in police custody. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Beverly Ione French, Sandy Lake, PA
SANDY LAKE, Pennsylvania (MyValleyTributes) – Beverly Ione French, 78, of York, Pennsylvania, formerly a longtime resident of Sandy Lake, passed away the evening of Saturday, June 29, 2024, in Sharon Regional Medical Center. Mrs. French was born August 16, 1945, a daughter of the late Elmer Ludwig and Helen...
Legendary rock group reacts to having ‘most popular song of all time’
Journey scored a big hit with 1981′s “Don’t Stop Believin’.”. How big? Well, how about it being called “the most popular song of all time? That’s the tag that Forbes recently put on the song, which the band will surely be performing when it stops off at Hersheypark Stadium for its 6 p.m. Thursday show.
Timothy E. Lausch (1960-2024)
Timothy E. Lausch, 64, of Palmyra, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at his home. Born in Lebanon on June 29, 1960, he was the son of Eugene G. Lausch, of Myerstown, and the late Grace K. Batdorf Lausch. He was a member of the ELCO Class of 1978....
The fast and furious Foo Fighters are playful and poignant at Hersheypark Stadium
A celebratory set from these rock lifers landed in Central Pennsylvania this week. It would have made total, complete sense if Foo Fighters had brought a somber, deeply heavy concert to Hershey this week. The rock veterans’ latest album, last year’s But Here We Are, was not only written in response to the 2022 death of drummer Taylor Hawkins — who had provided the rhythmic heartbeat of the band since 1997 — but also in response to frontman Dave Grohl’s mother Virginia passing that same year. It’s a propulsive, cathartic collection of songs cycling around loss, grief, and healing, and it ranks among the best releases in the Foo Fighters discography.
Pa. Girl Scouts council fires counselors over using camper’s pronouns
One of the largest Girl Scouts councils in Pennsylvania has fired four camp counselors at a popular overnight summer camp after they addressed a camper in the child’s choice of pronouns. Officials from the Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania on Tuesday confirmed to PennLive that they fired...
Former Harrisburg concertmaster sexually abused girl over 11 years: police
UPDATE: This post was updated with some additional information at 5:49 p.m., and again at 6:03 p.m. with a statement from the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra executive director. It started when she was six. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
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