McALISTERVILLE — When Zachariah King steps onto the America 250PA Juniata County Celebration stage Saturday, he won’t just be carrying a guitar. He’ll be carrying a county. The Perry County picker and singer has built a reputation on songs that feel hand-carved from the hills he calls ...
From staff report HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that his office has secured an agreement to provide refunds to consumers who purchased tickets for shows canceled following the abrupt closure of the Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (HMAC). According to the Attorney General’s Office, online ticketing provider EventIM, which sold tickets for HMAC events through the website SeeTickets.com, has agreed to issue full refunds for tickets purchased for 2026 shows that were canceled when the venue permanently closed in February. HMAC announced its closure ...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Police issued nearly 700 citations during a three-day statewide enforcement initiative targeting drivers who violated Paul Miller’s Law, which prohibits the use of hand-held mobile devices while driving. The initiative, known as Operation Hands Off, was conducted June 8-10, just days after the law’s one-year warning period ended and citations became enforceable. According to PSP, troopers issued 694 citations and 308 warnings for violations of Paul Miller’s Law during the operation. Troopers also issued 6,013 additional traffic citations, ...
STATE COLLEGE — State Rep. Paul Takac, D-Centre, is partnering with the State College YMCA and Centre County Pearls for the third annual Back-to-School Drive, which will collect school supplies for local students through Aug. 4. Community members are encouraged to donate new school supplies, including backpacks, notebooks, binders, pencils, pens, highlighters, scissors, glue sticks and other classroom essentials. Donations may be dropped off at Takac’s district office, 216 W. Hamilton Ave., State College, during regular business hours or at the State College YMCA, 677 W. ...
PennDOT centers to close for Juneteenth YEAGERTOWN — All Pennsylvania Department of Transportation driver’s license and photo centers, including the full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed June 19 in observance of Juneteenth National Freedom Day. PennDOT noted that many driver and vehicle services remain available online, including driver’s license and vehicle registration renewals, address changes, duplicate licenses and IDs, REAL ID pre-verification and driver exam scheduling. Online services are available 24 hours a day at PennDOT’s Driver and Vehicle Services ...
The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar. Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information. Submit items at least one week ...
