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Homeless Harrisburg vet ‘in so much shock’ to get a tiny home: ‘I didn’t let them see me cry when I left’
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Khaldun Rasheed spent a lot of his life down on his luck, even if he’s the first to admit it wasn’t all just bad luck. “I’m gonna keep it real,” Rasheed said, speaking outside Harrisburg’s Bethesda Mission after learning he’ll move Tuesday into one of 15 new “tiny homes” at Veterans […]
Central PA flower store will collect holiday cards for service members and veterans
LEBANON, Pa. — Note: The video is from 2022. A Central Pennsylvania flower store announced it will collect holiday cards and coloring pages for service members and veterans later this month. Royer's Flowers & Gifts, which has locations in Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties, announced it...
Rally in Harrisburg demands adult dental benefits in Medicaid
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania organization is demanding dental care be put back in Medicaid coverage. It was cut in 2011. Put People First! PA gathered on the steps of the state capitol building on Monday. Pennsylvanians living without dental benefits shared their stories about the health conditions and hardships they’ve faced. “For some […]
PA High Schools Are Among America's Biggest But Not Best, According To Niche
Unfortunately, none of Pennsylvania's public, private, charter, and magnet high schools earned A+ from Niche or were ranked in the top 50 best schools. The state does have one of the most diverse high schools with Central Dauphin East Senior High School coming in at number five on the list.
Gov. Shapiro makes endorsements in four state Senate contests
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday endorsed four candidates in battleground districts for seats in the state Senate in an effort to flip the chamber into Democratic hands. Shapiro is backing Rep. Patty Kim for the open 15th District seat representing Dauphin County and Rep. Nick Pisciottano for the open 45th District seat in Allegheny County.
Central Pa. Jewish leaders react to Iran's attack against Israel
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Amidst the missile attack launched by Iran against Israel on Tuesday, the Jewish community in south-central Pennsylvania is showing concern about the situation. "It's been another difficult day," said Zachary Benjamin, the president of the Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg. "The federation, along with our...
'New Avalon' by Harrisburg author Robert Swartwood | FOX43 Book Club
YORK, Pa. — Welcome to the next month of the FOX43 Book Club!. We are partnering with local libraries to create a Book Club featuring authors from Pennsylvania, highlighting the stories of our surrounding communities. October's pick is "New Avalon” by central Pennsylvania author Robert Swartwood. "New Avalon"...
Nonprofit opens retail shop in Dauphin County
A nonprofit in Dauphin County has opened a new retail shop. Hope Within Ministries has opened The Trove at 4748 East Harrisburg Pike in Londonderry Township, near Elizabethtown. The store sells gently-used home décor, repurposed furniture and other items. The Trove also features productions by local artisans in its “Creative Corner”. The store opened in August.
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