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Honoring His Honor: A final farewell to the “mayor” of Briggs Street

Everyone on my block has a Joel story. Mine dates to the very day I moved into my house on Briggs Street. It was springtime 2017, and on that very first night, a fire broke out on my block. Around midnight, emergency sirens screamed out, and a fleet of fire trucks jammed onto the small side street. For a few...
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Dauphin County bridge closed after tanker crash spills milk, gas

A Saturday morning crash in Dauphin County closed a bridge and prompted a response from the county’s Hazardous Materials Response Team after milk and gasoline spilled into a nearby waterway. Around 4 a.m., a tanker truck carrying milk crashed in the area of Powells Valley Road (Route 4103) and...
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🐶 Playful, Gentle & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in York, PA

YORK-Stray (Yorkie Mix) Found on Madison Ave and Pennsylvania Ave in York City, this little guy is ready for a second chance at a happy home. 👉 Meet YORK-Stray and apply to adopt on Adoptapet.
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🚍 Daily Megabus from Middletown to Sunbury in under 2 hours

Megabus offers a daily bus from Middletown to Sunbury, leaving at 2:35 PM from the Fullington Trailways Bus Stop at Harrisburg (Airport - MDT), 1 Terminal Drive. The trip takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, arriving at 1167 N 4th Street in Sunbury.
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Dauphin County ice cream shop changes ownership

King Kone Creamery in Derry Township has been sold. In a Facebook post, owner Lynn Peters announced the sale of the jungle-themed shop at 182 Hershey Road, which she and her late husband, Kenneth Kelley, founded. “This was never just an ice cream shop; it was something my husband and...
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Harrisburg wants me to run a ‘cash-only’ bar. Good luck with that | Opinion

Anyone who’s worked a Friday night shift at a busy bar knows what a cash drawer looks like by last call. Crumpled bills stuffed in the wrong slots, a stack of ones from someone’s round of Yuenglings, a short count nobody can explain in the morning. Cash is...
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‘He was murdered’: Family remembers 20-year-old Mehki Brooks beyond the headlines

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A 20-year-old’s life was cut too short in a shooting, and now a Harrisburg mother is trying to live through the pain of losing him. "My son is gone. He was murdered. I will never get him back," said Kizzy Brooks, Mehki's mother. Who...
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Basement Fire Quickly Controlled in Linglestown

Around 11:30 PM on [insert date of previous night], Paxtonia Volunteer Fire Company crews responded to a basement fire in the 35-1 box area of Linglestown. Squad 34 arrived first, secured water, and stretched a 300-foot line to the basement. Ladder 34 followed, searched the basement and first floor, and laddered the...
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One Pennsylvania Town Famous for Chocolate Is Also Home to the State’s Most Beloved...

Hershey’s sweetest address hides a savory institution locals swear by and visitors remember long after the last bite. Fenicci’s of Hershey has been feeding the neighborhood since 1935 with warm service, generous plates, and the kind of comfort cooking that fits any occasion. If you are planning a...
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‘Absolutely preventable’: 2 men died by suicide at Camp Hill prison as cameras watched

Omar Marlow and James Campbell were supposed to be under close observation while incarcerated. Both men were put in cells at SCI Camp Hill with cameras inside. Both men died by suicide while those cameras rolled. The state Department of Corrections declined to answer questions from PennLive about how these...

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