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Harrisburg residents call for Front Street safety changes after pedestrian death
2+ week, 5+ day ago (622+ words) Haley O'Brien / WITF Yellow lights flash when a pedestrian approaches the intersection. Loved ones and neighbors grieving the loss of a community member are asking Harrisburg officials to make changes after a woman was hit and killed while crossing a…...
Additional Amtrak passenger train service to and from Pittsburgh to begin in mid-November
2+ week, 6+ day ago (558+ words) Passengers board Amtrak’s Keystone service to Philadelphia at the Harrisburg station on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. This story was originally published by the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Amtrak will operate a second daily passenger train between Pittsburgh and New York via Harrisburg and Philadelphia…...
Supporting Students and Families for a New School Year
3+ week, 2+ day ago (91+ words) Katie Knol / WITF News Backpacks sit in the Renewal by Andersen's Mechanicsburg location on July 27, 2026, before they will be handed out to students in August. aired; August 21, 2026 In the second half of the program Dr. Sabina Grant-Spencer, Director of Early…...
Mid-Atlantic Reptile Expo Promotes Education and Responsible Reptile Ownership
3+ week, 3+ day ago (135+ words) Bog turtles, a federally listed endangered species, hibernate during the winter. Construction that would disturb their habitat must be conducted before March 31. aired; August 20, 2026 The Mid-Atlantic Reptile Expo is bringing together families, hobbyists and reptile enthusiasts with a focus on…...
Dozens of cities and counties in Pa. and elsewhere sue fire truck makers over soaring costs, delivery delays
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1245+ words) Fire truck at the Berkeley Hills Fire Company. (Commonwealth Media Services) This story was originally produced by Stateline, which is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news network which includes Pennsylvania Capital-Star, and is supported by grants and a coalition…...