What you need to know for June 1, 2020.
Weather
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Photos of the Day
Floyd protests
Outsiders: Harrisburg’s mayor and police chief said they believe city protests over the death of George Floyd turned violent because of an influx of people who were not residents and had “agendas.” Read more.
- See also: Prison guard suspended over comments
Set off: An unidentified white woman smashed a Harrisburg cruiser windshield and hit an officer on Saturday, sparking more violence, city officials say. Read more.
- See also: Pictures of damage to police cars
Across Pa.: Police in riot gear used tear gas or pepper spray against demonstrators, who in turn hurled obscenities and bottles at officers. Read more.
Reopening Pa.
Saying I do’s: The coronavirus has put a halt to social gatherings, upending wedding plans well into 2021 for many couples and wedding industry professionals. Read more.
- See also: Full coverage of the state's reopening
Park hopes: Hersheypark plans to reopen in July, as state guidelines allow. It's extending use-by dates for season passes and tickets. Read more.
- See also: Outdoor dining in downtown Harrisburg
Beach trips: Delaware is again allowing out-of-state visitors, so Pennsylvanians can soak up the rays at Rehoboth, Lewes and Bethany, with limits. Read more.
- See also: Ocean City, Md., guide
In sports
Racing anyway: Adams County is still in the state’s coronavirus yellow phase, which prohibits gatherings of more than 25 people. That didn’t matter to people at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday. Read more.
Recruiting rankings: The Big Ten recruiting race has continued at a blistering pace despite the coronavirus pandemic. Read more.
In brief
What you need to know to vote tomorrow | Pa. coronavirus cases, deaths | Necco Wafers coming back | Parents, child found shot to death in Pa. home | Second stimulus payment possible | Woman dies in motorcycle crash |
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