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Harrisburg City Council rejects 25% pay increase

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Elected officials in Harrisburg, including Mayor Wanda Williams (D), will not get pay raises next year. Williams proposed a 25% increase for most elected offices, which would have come into effect for the next term. But after tabling the proposal last week, Harrisburg City Council voted 5-2...
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Beloved band delivers classic rock clinic at Hershey concert

Some classic rock bands are classic for a reason. And Heart’s concert at the Giant Center in Hershey on Dec. 14 was a great demonstration of why the legendary rock band is considered “classic.”. The concert began with opening act Starship featuring Mickey Thomas. Starship is tied to...
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Harrisburg mayor pays overdue ethics settlement

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams has paid an ethics violation settlement more than a month after its due date. The mayor agreed to make the $912.70 payment as part of a settlement with the State Ethics Commission after it said she directed city employees to deliver a city-owned dumpster to her...
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Harrisburg wing and pizza spot adds breakfast menu

A Harrisburg restaurant known for wings and pizza is jumping on the breakfast trend. Earlier this month, Sauce Boss at 910 N. Sixth St. debuted early morning offerings. Starting at 7 a.m. Monday through Friday, diners can order coffee along with breakfast sandwiches, Benedicts, grits with shrimp and honey cinnamon...
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WATCH | Starbucks baristas strike again outside York distribution center

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A group of Starbucks workers picketed outside the York Distribution Center Monday morning, joining thousands of baristas across the country. The demonstrators were seen standing in the road leading to the distribution center, located at 1605 Bartlett Drive, holding signs and chanting, "If we...
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Fire at Carlisle recovery house leaves neighbors displaced and disillusioned

CARLISLE — A Carlisle family will spend Christmas in a motel after being routed from their house by a November fire at a neighboring group home for people seeking sobriety. Now, they’re sounding the alarm about what they see as lapses in oversight that, while not directly related to the fire, risked deadly...
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More than 900 pets adopted in ‘Mega Adoption Event’

(WHTM) — More than 900 animals found their forever homes via a Mega Adoption event that included the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area and the Brandywine Valley SPCA’s Lancaster location. The Brandywine Valley SPCA said 943 adoptions took place over the two day event at their shelters and other participating shelters...
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Harrisburg’s parking rates continue to soar, yet city isn’t getting its expected cashflow

Harrisburg projected it would receive $3 million in yearly revenue when it sold its parking assets in 2013. But the city has gotten none of that money in the last five years, even as costs for drivers climb higher and higher. And for those who forget to pay for parking...
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Carlisle shop teams up with Santa, Ghostbusters to spread Christmas cheer

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Christmas is just under two weeks away. For many, it’s a time to help those in need. One local comic shop in the Midstate is doing just that. “Today, we did 100 boxes for 100 families in need this year,” Joe Elgard, owner of Comics and Cool Stuff, said. “Every child […]
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Winning PA Lottery tickets sold in Midstate counties

(WHTM)– Two winning Pennsylvania Lottery tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in the Midstate. The PA Lottery announced that two winning raffle numbers drawn for the $50,000 New Year’s Millionaire Raffle tickets were sold in Dauphin and York counties. The raffle features eight weekly drawings that each award prizes...

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