🌱 How Halifax experience helped launch new Williams Valley YMCA childcare programs
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- How Halifax experience helped launch new Williams Valley YMCA childcare programs
Also on today's calendar: Joe Cooney and Friends: The Carsonville Hotel and 1 more event.
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- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower; cool, temps: high: 59, low: 51.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Williams Valley, YMCA Partner to launch new pre-K and after-school programs (republicanherald.com) — A new partnership between Williams Valley School District and the Northern Dauphin County YMCA will bring on-site preschool and before- and after-school care to Williams Valley Elementary starting this August. The collaboration grew from Superintendent David Hatfield’s earlier work in the Halifax School District, tying Halifax experience to expanded childcare options for nearby families. Details and hiring information will be announced as plans are finalized. 
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Joe Cooney and Friends at Carsonville Hotel →
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Friday May 15
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Joe Cooney and Friends: The Carsonville Hotel →
Carsonville Hotel, 3176 Powells Valley Rd, Halifax
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Armstrong Valley Winery, 212 Rutter Rd, Halifax
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MS | NJHS Induction
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MS | 5th Grade Field Trip (day 1)
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Amethyst Retreat Center, 44 Buffalo Creek Rd, Duncannon
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🗞 Nearby News
Dauphin
- Interstate 81 northbound in Dauphin County stalled due to multi-car crash: 511PA (local21news.com)
- Democrats running in primary for Dauphin County House seat stress affordability (pennlive.com)
- Explore Outdoors: Highlighting historic sites across the Susquehanna Valley (wgal.com)
Harrisburg
- City of Harrisburg to reopen playground, ball park following renovations (abc27.com)
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