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Bellevue adopts resolution thanking the city for tornado cleanup
{HARRISBURG} — The Bellevue Park Association Board of Directors recently adopted a resolution thanking the City of Harrisburg Department of Public Works, Director Dave West, and all city workers who assisted in helping the neighborhood cleanup from the EF1 tornado which touched down in East Harrisburg on Friday, August 9.
After white supremacists march in Harrisburg, experts say most area leaders model how to respond
Harrisburg residents and elected officials, broadly speaking, are supporting equity and condemning hate this week, following a self-identified neo-Nazi group’s march past the Capitol on Saturday. To help prevent political violence and limit the impacts of hate speech, people can participate in public life, build broad coalitions and condemn...
Battle of the Burg: Bishop McDevitt, Harrisburg football rivalry finally renewed
Look no further than Harrisburg vs. Bishop McDevitt. This Saturday, at noon, Rocco Ortenzio Stadium will host the rekindling of one of Pennsylvania’s most electrifying high school football rivalries. Known by many names over the years — the Battle of Market Street, the Battle of the Burg, Market Street...
Dreaming Bigger: The Latino Hispanic American Community Center sets sights on future with new building
Adriana Rios came from Venezuela to the United States in 2015, on a mission to get her sick 1-year-old son medicine that wasn’t accessible back home. Rios didn’t speak English and quickly realized how challenging it would be to find a job—even with her master’s degree in finance and degree in economics. Early on, she drove a bus for work, and she cried when she started that job. She couldn’t believe that, after all her years of collegiate education, she was a driver.
Best-selling author of ‘How Democracies Die’ to speak in Harrisburg
As Pennsylvanians and citizens across the nation prepare to vote this November, best-selling author Daniel Ziblatt is coming to Harrisburg to discuss his timely books: “How Democracies Die” and “Tyranny of the Minority.”. Ziblatt will be in conversation with former U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb of Pennsylvania’s 17th...
Need Labor Day plans?: Here are some ways to celebrate this weekend in central Pa.
*Note: This story has been updated to reflect a date change for the Fireworks event in Middletown. Labor Day weekend is upon us, which most consider the unofficial end of summer. As the temperature drops, amusement parks close, and summer activities halt. If you purchase a product or register for...
Clarion Football: Golden Eagles Open ’24 with Road Win at Millersville
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. — The Golden Eagles football survived a low-scoring first half to put up 29 unanswered points in the second, shutting out Millersville in the second half en route to a 36-7 win in the 2024 season opener. Clarion held the Marauders to just 120 yards of offense...
What $250,000 or less gets you in Harrisburg, Aug. 19 to 25
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Harrisburg, here's what sold for or under $250,000 between Aug. 19 and Aug. 25. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10 properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Ella Tambroni’s OT penalty stroke goal lifts State College field hockey past Cedar Cliff in Commonwealth contest
Ella Tambroni scored on a penalty stroke at the 9:06 mark of overtime to lift the State College field hockey team to a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Cedar Cliff Thursday in a Mid-Penn Conference Commonwealth Division game. The game-winner was Tambroni’s second of the game, having scored State College’s first...
Midstate hospital experiencing baby boom amid national decline in birth rates
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — National birth rates are declining but one local hospital is having a baby boom. The maternity team at Wellspan York Hospital says it had its busiest June and July on record for births. In July, it had the highest number of deliveries in a single...
Woman found dead in Harrisburg apartment, two charged with homicide
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Two people are being charged for criminal homicide, aggravated assault, and conspiracy after a woman was found dead inside a Harrisburg apartment Thursday night. Harrisburg Police responded to the 100 block of Pine Street around 11 p.m. for a report of an assault taking place...
Wiel Goes Yard Again but Revs Drop Rubber Match to Ducks
(August 29, 2024 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution fell in Thursday’s rubber match to the Long Island Ducks 7-3 on Thursday night at WellSpan Park, as the two teams split the regular season series 12-12. Revs starter Zach Neff was sharp early and escaped the first inning...
Lincoln County native helps Team USA advance in Wheelchair Rugby in Paralympics
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Team USA’s Paralympic Rugby Team faced off against Canada on Thursday morning, marking a significant milestone for one Lincoln County native and Hershey High School graduate. Josh O’Neill, a first-time member of the team, was one of 16 athletes chosen after a rigorous five-day...
Chanise, Kyle Burton Charged With Homicide
Harrisburg Police were called to an active assault in the 100 block of Pine Street at 11 p.m. Arriving officers were speaking with the residents of the apartment, Kyle and Chanise Burton, when they saw a dead woman inside, so "an investigastion was immediatley initiated," as stated in the police release, noting that "Detectives and forensics personnel responded to the apartment and continued the investigation throughout the night."
Harrisburg’s Kipona festival won’t have Labor Day weekend fireworks, but these 2 places will
Harrisburg’s annual Kipona Festival is held over the Labor Day weekend and typically includes food, fun activities, and fireworks. This year, however, the festival will look a little different, as it was announced in July that the fireworks were canceled. During this year’s Fourth of July holiday, the fireworks...
Volleyball Notch Third in Atlantic East Conference Preseason Poll
Lancaster, Pa. – Marywood University was picked third in the Atlantic East Conference women's volleyball preseason poll, as voted on by the conference's head coaches. Marywood tallied 24 points in the poll, tied for third overall. The Pacers will look to Casey Hagerstrom who finished 2023 fifth in hitting percentage. Libby Smith returns as well finishing ninth in the conference for services aces (.44 avg/s).
Daughter of Dover man accused of beating dog to death with bat testifies at hearing
Nevaeh Grove-Aguilera was getting ready to take a shower at her father’s Dover home the evening of July 10 when she heard her father yelling at the dogs. He had two dogs – pit bulls named Star and Bali – and her father, she testified Friday at a preliminary hearing for her father...
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