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WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg reported on a crisis in local classrooms impacting educational resources and student engagement. The situation has drawn attention from community leaders and parents concerned about the quality of education in the Harrisburg area.
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Susquehanna Township School District urges parents to transport their children to Thomas Holtzman Jr. Elementary and Sara Lindemuth/Anna Carter Primary Schools due to a shortage of bus drivers. The decision, announced on Tuesday, aims to reduce delays caused by combining bus routes.
Harrisburg will feature fireworks and a drone show at the 2025 Kipona Festival after canceling the 2024 event due to safety issues. City officials emphasize that a curfew for unsupervised minors will not affect attendance, as increased police presence aims to ensure public safety.
Fourteen men were arrested in Cumberland County this month as part of a human trafficking operation targeting those seeking sexual services. Since the operation's inception in 2022, authorities have arrested a total of 113 individuals. One of the suspects, Andrew Hagy, faces additional drug-related charges.
Lancaster City residents express alarm over elevated levels of PFAS and PFOS chemicals in their drinking water, with some levels exceeding safety limits. The city confirmed the situation is not an emergency but urged residents with health concerns to consult a doctor. Local officials plan to filter water from the Susquehanna and upgrade treatment systems to address contamination.
Students in the School District of Lancaster return to classrooms this week amid budget delays impacting funding. Superintendent Dr. Keith Miles highlighted that 60% of district revenues come from federal and state sources, complicating the start of the school year. Despite challenges, student leaders and school initiatives aim to foster a sense of belonging among peers.
The School District of the City of York emphasizes community collaboration as students return to classes this week. Superintendent Dr. Andrea Barry-Brown highlighted new initiatives aimed at providing intensive support and fostering family engagement. The district welcomed students from 11 schools, spanning kindergarten through 12th grade.
The East Pennsboro Area School District began its 2025-26 school year, with Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson emphasizing personal connections with students. He plans to visit kindergarten classrooms on the first day and introduce a new AI detection system to enhance bus safety.
Several juveniles were charged after fleeing from police near a stolen vehicle in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Officers apprehended the boys after a brief chase early Sunday morning and returned them to their parents. Authorities are seeking video footage from residents to aid their investigation.