Central Pennsylvania dance studios prepare April showcase to benefit Ukrainian children

Dance studios in South Central Pennsylvania are teaming up to raise money for Ukrainian children as the war nears the one-year mark. The 2023 Releve Spring Showcase Benefit involves ten dance studios across Lancaster, Lebanon and York. The event will feature a collection of dances. All proceeds from the event will go towards providing medical care … Read more

A central PA team is advancing in the Little League World Series. What’s next and how to watch

Representing central Pennsylvania in the Little League World Series, Hollidaysburg continued to advance in the tournament Tuesday with a 10-0, 4-inning mercy rule victory over Hagerstown, Indiana. Chase Link hit a home run over the left-center field fence for a solo home run in the first inning. Tyler McGough went on to drive in three … Read more

Sunflower festivals and fields in Central Pennsylvania, 2022

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Whether you’re looking for photo ops or flowers to welcome fall, here are some sunflower festivals and fields to check out around the Midstate. Creekside Farm Market Where: Adams County What: Pick-your-own sunflowers When: Seven days a week until at least September   Continue reading on ABC27

Local H Announces Here Comes The Zoo 20th Anniversary Fall 2022 Tour Dates

Illinois based rock band Local H has announced fall 2022 tour dates in celebration of Here Comes The Zoo’s 20th anniversary. The album was originally released in March 2002. The band will be kicking off the anniversary tour in Omaha, Nebraska at Slowdown on September 11. They will then visit Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, California, … Read more

‘Free Fun:’ Harrisburg community beats the heat by visiting local pool

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg residents made their way out to the Jackson Lick Pool on Wednesday for a free Community Day to beat the heat. The free day of fun was available to any city resident who stopped by. Harrisburg officials say they’re always excited to host events that bring the community together. “One thing … Read more

Plan your visit to Central PA Arts Fest and the People’s Choice Festival with this guide

Even the most seasoned arts festival attendee has a lot of questions leading up to mid-July. Where to park? What’s happening when? How much kettle corn is safe to eat in one day, anyway? This year — the first in-person Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts and People’s Choice Festival since 2019 — there may … Read more

The Central PA Festival of the Arts is back. Here’s the full schedule so you don’t miss anything

The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is back with a packed schedule of performances after a two-year absence. Entertainment venues are scattered around downtown State College and on Penn State’s campus. Wristbands are required for admission to some performances. They are available for $15 at locations around State College. Find a full list at … Read more

Scenes from Bellefonte’s Independence Day Parade

Bellefonte kicked off Fourth of July weekend on Saturday with Logan Fire Company’s Independence Day parade. Hundreds of people lined the streets from the high school to Talleyrand Park to watch as local emergency responders, musicians, youth performing arts groups, political figures and more proceeded through the borough, tossing more than 10,000 pieces of candy … Read more

National Christmas Tree begins voyage from Pennsylvania to DC

MIDDLEBURG, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — Preparations for the Christmas season are already underway in Washington D.C. as a Christmas tree from a farm in Pennsylvania’s Snyder County began its voyage to the nation’s capital Friday morning. Darryl Bowersox grew up working on his grandfather’s farm, purchased in 1954. Decades later, he owns Hill View Christmas Tree Farm in … Read more

10 things to do in Central Pa. this weekend

(WTAJ) — Grab your costumes, get your bags ready for some candy and check out these events happening in Central Pa. for Halloween weekend! 1. FearFest 2021 (Blair County) Head to Tyrone’s Camp Anderson this Halloween weekend for FearFest 2021. This event will be full of screams and fun as you navigate through a haunted house, take … Read more

Boomer’s Drive-Thru Trick or Treat returns this Friday

Williamsport — Boomer’s Drive-Thru Trick or Treat, a free trick or treating experience for children and their families, will return this year — organized by The Williamsport Crosscutters in association with the City of Williamsport.  The event will take place in the Muncy Bank Ballpark parking lot on Friday, Oct. 29 from 6 to 8 … Read more

Central Pennsylvania youth ballet light up the holiday, The Nutcracker at Hershey Theater

Hershey, PA — Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet will be performing George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker at Hershey on December 18 and 19 at 2 pm. Tickets are on sale Friday, October 29 at 10 am online, through Hershey Entertainment and Ticketmaster. Let your holiday spirit soar with the family-friendly ballet. As the clock chimes midnight, a brave young girl turns … Read more

Trick or treat the businesses of downtown Williamsport

Williamsport, Pa. — Easy, walkable streets, lights on, friendly businesses who welcome trick or treaters young and old! Come to the Williamsport Business Association’s Annual Downtown Trick or Treat night this Wednesday, Oct. 27 from 4-6 p.m. Visit NorthcentralPa.com and 23 other participating businesses for some Halloween fun. We’ll be handing out candy on Pine Street next … Read more

A grocery store, land to build a creamery and 26 other central Pa. real estate transactions

Commercial real estate transactions all over the midstate are still taking place, despite the pandemic. Here’s a list of commercial real estate transactions from the last several months. Our latest list of real estate transactions includes properties in Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lancaster, Berks, Schuylkill and York counties: Continue Reading on PENNLIVE

10 things to do in Central Pa. this weekend

(WTAJ)–Get some fresh air this weekend by stepping outside to enjoy these local events. Catch a concert at the Penn’s Woods Music Festival on Saturday, located at Penn State. At Saturday’s show starting at 7 p.m., a chamber orchestra will be playing outside of the Oslan Stone Terrace Music Building. General Admission is $25 for … Read more