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Hillary Clinton to speak in Harrisburg Friday night

STAFF REPORT, York Dispatch

Hillary Clinton, who is expected to accept the Democratic Party's presidential nomination Thursday night in Philadelphia, will be speaking in Harrisburg on Friday night, according to a campaign news release.

FILE - In this March 15, 2016, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during an election night event at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Clinton, the first woman to ever be nominated for president by a major political party, and her running mate, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, are scheduled to appear at 8:30 p.m. at the Broad Street Market, 1233 N. Third St. Doors for the public event will open at 6:30 p.m.

Members of the public interested in attending can register at www.hillaryclinton.com/events.

The stop will be her second in a tour through parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio, where Clinton will emphasize her vision for the American economy, according to the release.