Citizen’s group proposes Riverfront Park monument to honor prominent African Americans
Harrisburg’s Riverfront Park is dotted with historical monuments, but none of them honor African Americans. A group of citizens hopes… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Nick Laus honored by HBG restaurant community; funeral arrangements announced
An artist. A visionary. A risk-taker. Those were among the words used today to describe Harrisburg restaurateur Nick Laus, who… Read More
Harrisburg school board continues budget talks, but changes to preliminary budget unlikely, CFO says
After five years of state-imposed austerity, the Harrisburg school district doesn’t have many programs left to cut. That was the… Read More
Restaurateur Nick Laus has died, opened numerous eateries in, around, Harrisburg
Harrisburg restaurateur Nick Laus died suddenly earlier today, numerous sources have confirmed. Laus, 59, grew up in the restaurant business,… Read More
Spradley faces residency questions as citizens challenge his school board seat
A group of Harrisburg residents have issued an ultimatum to a school board member—resign your seat or we’ll ask the… Read More
Facing ouster by PennDOT, newsstand owner fights for his right to stay in the Harrisburg train station.
In the 1990s, when his lobbyist job had him crisscrossing Pennsylvania by plane and train, Bill Cologie took solace in… Read More
Listen Up: Italian Lake summer concerts return, begin this weekend.
As the weather warms, live music takes to the great outdoors in Uptown Harrisburg, with five concerts slated over the… Read More
Weekend Roundup with Sara Bozich
Happy Weekend! WINE: I’ve been #wineing all week for work, even though it’s Negroni Week. But Saturday is National Rosé… Read More
Trash Talk: Residents, city officials discuss billing, recycling app as city considers new sanitation laws.
As Harrisburg attempts to overhaul the city’s trash and recycling laws, city officials are turning to the public for help… Read More
A Living Downtown: Harristown eyes another building for apartment project.
Chalk up another apartment conversion for Harristown Enterprises. The Harrisburg-based company already has converted several rundown office buildings downtown to… Read More