10 for ‘16: Our editor picks his top Harrisburg news stories for the year just past.
Five years ago, when I started my annual list of top Harrisburg news stories, I remarked that I was surprised… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Story Super Bowl: Our area’s best storytellers face off on one big night
The first story Tracy Kerchner told moved the audience to tears. The theme of the night was “Homecoming,” and Kerchner… Read More
“Harrisburg Houdini”: Bob Davies emerged from the local hardwood to become one of professional basketball’s most famous players.
The year was 1938, and spectators at the annual John Harris-William Penn high school alumni basketball game didn’t realize that… Read More
The Choice Is Yours: At Gamut, growing up, making decision—and fighting space vampires
When the “Choose Your Own Adventure” series— what would eventually become the “Gamebooks” genre—began, its creator was bored with telling… Read More
The Common Cold—or Something More?
As the cold winter months drag on and kids share germs with their classmates, parents start to worry if their… Read More
Bad News: How the local media often fail us.
The national election season is over, and a new president will be sworn in later this month. However, the debate… Read More
Beer Meet: Boneshire envisions its new brewery as a place for great beer, great company
“What kind of beer do you like?” Alan Miller asked me that question as I bellied up to the bar… Read More
December News Digest
Harrisburg Budget Passed Harrisburg City Council last month approved a $65 million budget for 2017, largely reflecting the spending plan… Read More
Weekend Roundup with Sara Bozich
The final Weekend Roundup of 2016 – How ’bout that? Cheers to the New Year. We lay pretty low with… Read More
Parking Update: Meters Unchanged, Garage Rates Up for 2017
The cost of street parking in Harrisburg will remain unchanged next year, though garage parking rates will go up again,… Read More