A Tomato Tutorial: Key to terrific soup–fresh pomodori.
In my first column for TheBurg back in January 2009, I wrote about what I love best (I mean other… Read More
Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine
Monthly Archives: March 2021
February News Digest
Council Cuts Salaries City Council last month cut the proposed salaries of top members of the Papenfuse administration, redirecting that… Read More
As Receiver Departs Harrisburg, Key Issues Remain
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett will appear in Harrisburg’s city hall Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. to announce the end of… Read More
Not Convenient
When I was a kid, my family had a set of clothbound encyclopedias that sat on a large, metal,… Read More
A Bracing, Heartfelt Drama: “The Dresser” at Gamut Theatre
Behind Shakespeare’s scenes stand a dwindling crew of actors, a stage director and an under-appreciated dresser. Set in England… Read More
Convenience Store Application Denied
A convenience store will not locate in Midtown Harrisburg after its application was struck down tonight by the city’s Zoning… Read More
Residents Vent Fears, Frustrations at Parking Advisory Meeting
The hardship on low-income residents and the fear that visitors will be driven away by higher rates were among the… Read More
Proposed Convenience Store Gets First OK
The Harrisburg Planning Commission tonight gave unanimous approval to a planned convenience store at the corner of Green and Kelker… Read More
Firefighters Agree to Cuts, Health Care Cost Sharing Under New Labor Contract
The Harrisburg chapter of the International Association of Firefighters has agreed to a new labor agreement, Mayor Eric Papenfuse announced… Read More
Harrisburg Declares Snow Emergency
Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse today declared a snow emergency for the city, beginning at midnight and requiring the removal of… Read More