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Columbia Volunteer Fire Company holds annual fireman’s parade
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Across America families, friends, and communities celebrated the Fourth of July, including the Columbia Volunteer Fire Company. For the last 102 years, the Columbia Fire Company has hosted its annual fireman’s parade on the Fourth of July. The town fills with past and present residents as this is one of […]
Big 190-seat Airbus planes coming to Harrisburg Int’l; airport expects July 4th to be second busiest ever
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — Some of the biggest passenger planes ever to serve Harrisburg International Airport will soon be flying here regularly. Beginning in August, American Airlines is scheduling as many as three daily flights on 190-seat Airbus A321 aircraft and two daily flights on 150-seat A320s to its hubs in Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth and […]
Littlestown residents angry over water and sewer rate hike
LITTLESTOWN, Pa. — Water and sewer customers in Littlestown, Adams County, are upset over their latest utility bills. They're complaining about a new rate increase that will raise their bills by at least $30 every quarter. It may be a lot higher depending on how much water is used.
Spring Grove School District's new superintendent charged with DUI
SPRING GROVE, Pa. — A central Pennsylvania educator was charged with driving under the influence just days before he was due to officially step into his role as superintendent. He was slated to be named superintendent of the Spring Grove Area School District on Monday, July 1. The Board...
What’s Going Around: Strep, stomach bug, COVID
This week, the providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are seeing hand, foot and mouth disease, stomach viruses that are causing diarrhea, non-specific rashes, and other viral syndromes. WellSpan Community Pediatrics reports viral upper respiratory infections and a few cases of COVID. This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health are […]
Going where they get a bang for their bucks: Marylanders cross border for holiday fireworks
Such is the reality ahead of Independence Day: Marylanders crossing the border to purchase fireworks that are illegal in their home state. The post Going where they get a bang for their bucks: Marylanders cross border for holiday fireworks appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Harrisburg Family Dollar store fixes alarm system; neighbors look forward to good night’s sleep
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A day after the company promised to fix an alarm system that kept neighbors awake at night, in some cases for months, Family Dollar said — and an abc27 News crew on the scene confirmed — a contractor was working to fix the system. A company spokesperson said Wednesday two contractors […]
Gettysburg National Military Park Announces Road Closures During the Annual Gettysburg Area Fireworks Demonstration
Gettysburg PA—Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP) recognizes the long tradition of parking along the park avenue system to watch the annual Gettysburg Borough fireworks demonstration. We will continue to participate with our community in this event and ask the public to respect closures of select roadways and park rules to ensure the safety of visitors and park resources. Park roads will begin to close at 8 pm on July 4, 2024.
Justin Timberlake set to perform tonight at Hersheypark Stadium
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Singer Justin Timberlake is performing at Hersheypark Stadium on the Fourth of July. Timberlake’s show at Hersheypark Stadium on Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m. as part of his “Forget Tomorrow World Tour.”. The singer is set to perform his eighth concert since...
'Major' water main break impacting residents in Conewago Township
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Fire officials are alerting the public to a "major" water main break in Conewago Township. The break, which happened on W. Elm Avenue in the area of Magic Elm Skateland, may result in low water pressures and cloudy or dirty water, according to Hanover Area Fire & Rescue.
Anthony Macri wins Pa. Speedweek 410 sprint car feature race at Port Royal Speedway
Defending Pa. Speedweek champion Anthony Macri of Dillsburg won his second race of this year’s Pa. Speedweek series, taking the checkered flag in Wednesday night’s 410 sprint car feature at Port Royal Speedway. Macri, who did not finish in last Friday’s Williams Grove feature due to a wreck,...
Multiple arrests made at Koons Park ahead of evening fireworks show
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Several "bad actors" were arrested at a Dauphin County park ahead of a planned fireworks show. According to the Lower Paxton Township Police Department, officers at Koon's Park dispersed several fights among teens ahead of the event. Multiple arrests were also made after "bad actors continued[d] to disturb the crowd," officers wrote on Facebook.
Fourth of July BLAST in Jacobus brings community together
JACOBUS, Pa. — There are lots of Fourth of July festivities across central Pennsylvania today. However, the Fourth of July BLAST in York County not only brought the fun but is hoping to bring the community together. “We serve, that’s our motto. So, we want to let [the community]...
Multi-vehicle collision involving dump truck reported on PA-372 in Martic Township
MARTIC TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A multi-vehicle crash was reported on State Route 372 in Martic Township Thursday morning. It was reported at the intersection with Old River Road at 7:43 a.m.. A dump truck was reportedly involved. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Minor injuries have been reported...
50-year-old incarcerated man died of suicide: coroner
A 50-year-old man incarcerated at SCI Camp Hill died from suicide on Monday, according to Cumberland County Corner Charles Hall. Bryan Conrad was found unresponsive in his cell, the Department of Corrections said in a Wednesday press release. He was pronounced dead at 3 p.m. If you purchase a product...
29th Street bridge over I-83 near Harrisburg to close for over a year
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding drivers the 29th Street bridge, which goes over Interstate 83 near Harrisburg, is scheduled to close for replacement starting on Monday, July 8. Weather permitting, the bridge will close Monday night and will not reopen until Nov. 12, 2025, according to a press...
Hershey man, teen charged in New Year's Day burglary, assault at Palmyra home: police
A young adult and a teen face burglary and assault charges after they allegedly broke into a Palmyra home on Jan. 1, according to police. The Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department arrested Isaiah Williamson, 18, of Hershey, and a 17-year-old female on July 3, saying they forcibly entered a residence in the 600 block of North Railroad Street and attacked the people inside on New Year's Day.
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