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Palmyra Area School District is planning for renovations, including a stadium upgrade
Students at the Palmyra Area School District are back in school as of Monday. A focus for all schools this year is to create a sense of belonging for all students and staff. The superintendent, Dr. Bernie Kepler said if students feel like they belong, they are more likely to succeed in the classroom.
Labor Day celebrations happening across central Pa.
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — For many, Labor Day signifies the end of summer. To mark this upcoming change of season, counties across Central Pennsylvania are hosting a wide array of events this weekend that people can get excited about. Dauphin County. The 108th annual Kipona festival will be held along...
Large warehouse in Dauphin County sold for $45.4M
A warehouse in the Middletown area has been sold for $45.4 million. Core 5 Industrial Partners sold the 305,870-square-foot warehouse at 3751 E. Harrisburg Pike in Londonderry Township to Atlanta-based MDH Partners. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
Construction on major Harrisburg intersections to start September 5
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Two major Harrisburg intersections are expected to see upgrades. The Capitol Gateway project construction is set to start along Forster Street on September 5, city leaders announced. Work will be done on the two heavily used intersections of Front and Forster Streets, as well as Second and Forster Streets.
State Representatives write resolution on televised Steelers games, seeking fan input
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Two Pennsylvania State Representatives are looking to help Pittsburgh Steelers fans who want to watch their team play, but are out of the coverage zone. Dauphin County lawmakers Dave Madsen and Justin Fleming have written a resolution that would call for fan input on where...
Kipona festival returns to Harrisburg for 2024: photos
Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival kicked off at 11 a.m. on Aug. 31, bringing in large crowds and families for the annual three-day celebration. Attendees enjoyed plenty of food trucks, a multicultural celebration, live music, and more. The festival will run from now until Sept.2. More information can be found on...
Palmyra council hears report on local geology, discusses refuse company bids
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Kipona Festival to return to Harrisburg with new events for Labor Day weekend
Harrisburg’s annual end of summer event is back this weekend with several new happenings in store. Kipona Festival will return to Riverfront Park, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2, featuring food, entertainment and a new giant puppet parade. “We are so excited to welcome you all to the 108th...
All PennDOT license and photo centers to close for Labor Day weekend
Harrisburg, Pa. — PennDOT has notified the public that all driver's license and photo centers will be closed Saturday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. Online services, manuals, and forms will still be available at dmv.pa.gov. Online services include driver’s license, photo ID, and vehicle registration renewals; driver-history services; changes of address; driver license and vehicle registration restoration letters; fee payments; driver license and photo ID duplicate orders; REAL ID pre-verification; and driver exam scheduling. There are no additional fees for using online services.
Harrisburg’s most used intersection to see safety improvements
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– One of Harrisburg’s most used intersections is seeing significant safety improvements. According to the City of Harrisburg, the Capitol Gateway project will start construction along Foster Street on Thursday, Sept 5. Workers are set to enlarge the median by installing curb bump outs on the...
PA Human Relations Commission joins others in condemning Harrisburg neo-Nazi rally
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission joined Harrisburg city leaders and the Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg in condemning a neo-Nazi demonstration that took place in the city last weekend. In a statement issued Friday, the PHRC said it strongly condemns the messages of antisemitism and hatred that were shared during...
Fine Wine & Good Spirits in Dauphin County reopens following renovations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Fine Wine & Good Spirits store in Harrisburg that closed back in February for renovations will officially be reopening later today. A spokesperson with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board previously told abc27 news that the renovation would increase the store’s footprint by an additional 2,000 square feet.
Lane closures expected next week in Dauphin Co. for bridge inspection
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Lanes on the Spring Garden Drive bridge on Route 2042, spanning Airport connector Road on Route 3032 in Lower Swatara Township, will be closed next week for an inspection. According to PennDOT, the inspection will be conducted on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and Wednesday, Sept. 4,...
Grant awards funds for more native trees in Pennsylvania
LITITZ, Pa. — You may notice some new trees being planted in your neighborhood this fall. Over 3,000 native trees are expected to be planted across Pennsylvania thanks to funding from the GIANT Company and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. Through their 2024 Healing the Planet grant program, 32 groups were...
Here to There: In Harrisburg, the times are a-changin’
Harrisburg is at an inflection point. For the past six or so decades, Harrisburg has been primarily a government town, its economy driven by the commonwealth’s ever-growing workforce. Those days are over. For a few years, we could fool ourselves into thinking that the daily fire hose of state...
Musical Mindset: Central Pennsylvania Friends of Jazz tunes up for another Jazz Walk, looks toward future
September in Harrisburg brings many things: a crisp fall breeze to cut through the heat, the beginning of trees turning all sorts of warm hues and, of course, jazz music drifting through Midtown courtesy of Central Pennsylvania Friends of Jazz’s (CPFJ) annual Jazz Walk. The free, one-day jazz festival...
Series of statewide legislative hearings highlight challenges of transportation funding in Pennsylvania
With the current Pennsylvania legislative session coming to a close, transportation advocates are pushing for a new funding bill, but many hurdles still need to be cleared.
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