Chamber Made: Sempre Dolce reimagines traditional chamber music.
“Are you familiar with Nirvana?” asks Mary Gardner-Firestone, one of two violists in Sempre Dolce. The quartet—Gardner-Firestone, fellow violist Marie… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Mega Mordor: Spend an entire day in Middle Earth.
I will admit it: I had my doubts about “The Lord of the Rings.” I was a kid. I saw… Read More
Thanksgiving on Ice: You can thank Aunt May for this holiday treat.
I have lots of very happy memories of Thanksgiving at my childhood home—memories as a child and especially memories as… Read More
Music of Her Life: Jennifer Sacher Wiley takes the helm of the West Shore Symphony.
Jennifer Sacher Wiley recalls the lump in her throat that she felt at age 3 while sitting beneath a piano… Read More
Across Generations: For 80 years, Neumyer Funeral Home has been an anchor of the Harrisburg community.
These days, you’ll often find funeral homes tucked away in the suburbs, located off of highways and out of direct… Read More
Student Scribes: “Shirt Collars”
It was a ritual and a sin in the eyes of conventional people. Nevertheless, Sundays were designated for frogs, when… Read More
Student Scribes: “Here”
“Two iced teas, and two bagels please.” The register dings and our eyes tear with relief and gratitude. Four dollars… Read More
War Story: As World War I turns 100, you can learn all about it at the U.S. Army Heritage Center.
World War I is known by many names: The Great War, The War to End All Wars. But none seems… Read More
Biking Blurs: Images of Harrisburg Bike Share.
Last month, Communities in Schools Pennsylvania launched Harrisburg’s first bike share, putting 55 communal bicycles on city streets. Since then,… Read More
October News Digest
Eastern Deal Rejected Harrisburg City Council last month voted 4-2 to reject a proposed lease agreement with Eastern University, a… Read More