Harrisburg School District Closes All Buildings Today
(Harrisburg, PA) All Harrisburg School District buildings are going to be closed today. The district announced the closure yesterday and said it was due to the bad weather. Despite the buildings closing, students will still be learning virtually. Parents who need to contact the school district are being asked to call the district hotline. Men s Shelter Opens In Harrisburg
(Harrisburg, PA) A temporary emergency men s shelter is opening in Harrisburg. The shelter is located in Gospel Fellowship Church at 1635 North Seventh Street. It is opening to provide shelter to men in need during the winter snowstorm. The shelter will be open and available from seven-in-the-afternoon to seven-in-the-morning until tomorrow.
Costly district judge system needs to be fixed: Court observers
Next year, Pennsylvania counties will have the opportunity to analyze the number and boundaries of its district courts.
Updated on Dec 11, 2020;
Published on Dec 10, 2020
Editor’s Note:
The story has been corrected to explain Harrisburg city magisterial district judges only hear cases from their districts on their criminal days at central court.
Next year, county officials across Pennsylvania will have an opportunity to analyze the number and boundaries of Pennsylvania’s magisterial district courts based on workloads.
The new information could help develop efficiencies to better serve taxpayers with a system that costs $237 million annually.