The Week that Was: A summary of news and features around Harrisburg
The weekend is upon us once again, but it can’t start until we sum up another heavy workweek of news… Read More
Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Feast Then Fireworks: Annual Food Truck Fest returns to Harrisburg for July 4
It’s almost that time of the year when Riverfront Park is filled with music, food and, of course, fireworks. Starting… Read More
Burg Blog: Turn the Page
Last night, the Harrisburg school district’s newly appointed receiver showed that she wasn’t messing around. Dr. Janet Samuels fired most… Read More
A Penny Earned: Five local women believe they can “fix” the animal overpopulation problem. Now, they just need to get major pet food companies on board.
Pop quiz for cat and dog owners. How much did you spend on pet food this month? You’re not sure?… Read More
City Inspired: Jelani Splawn helps Harrisburg see itself in a fresh light.
It’s hard to pin down exactly what makes Jelani Splawn so likable. It had been years since I was in… Read More
Turn the Page: A 2-year renovation project will bring the Forum into the modern era, but library patrons should be prepared for prolonged disruption.
There are good things and bad things to say about decades of neglect at the Forum Building. The bad news… Read More
So, You Want a Puppy: With some knowledge and preparation, you can avoid puppy-buying pitfalls.
There’s no aroma quite like puppy breath. When a baby-sized, furry snuggler burrows into your chest and licks your face,… Read More
Facts on Fluoride: Don’t believe the naysayers–fluoride is your friend.
You just sat in the dental chair for an hour, and you are ready to show off that clean sparkling… Read More
Game On: Harrisburg, meet your Soniqs
Until recently, the word “e-sports” was practically unknown in the Harrisburg area. Then Harrisburg University fielded its high-profile e-sports team,… Read More
Community Corner: Notable July Events
July Community Corner Library Learning July 1-Aug. 8: Join New Cumberland Library, 1 Benjamin Plaza, for “A Universe of Stories”… Read More