Dauphin County extends office hours for mail-in ballots, offers election information
Dauphin County is extending office hours for its elections office and disseminating other information as officials expect a flood of… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Harrisburg Holiday Parade will be a drive-through, due to COVID-19
Most of us are already anticipating a non-traditional holiday season. So, it may come as no surprise that Harrisburg has… Read More
Burg View: Progress on Forster
Many U.S. cities hit their population peaks in the 1950s. Harrisburg, for instance, tallied about 90,000 residents in the 1950… Read More
Power to the People: Allison Hill group encourages civic engagement, voting
Wanda Chenault never thought much about voting. Her voice didn’t matter, she thought. There was much more pulling at her… Read More
October Editor’s Note
Our current era of news is unique in so many ways. Unfortunately, much of this uniqueness is pretty awful—plunging revenues,… Read More
Where’s Waldo’s?: Gettysburg artist community flourishes, underground
Chris Lauer decided to walk across the country. The Minnesota native set off with not much more than a backpack… Read More
On the Side of the Angels: Braver Angels flies into the political divide to bridge polarization
Nov. 4, the day after the presidential election, could be the most divisive day in modern U.S. history. That’s according… Read More
A Song, a Dance, a Mask: This art season is like no other
“You ask me what audiences can expect.” Stuart Landon gives it his best shot. How about fun tales from awesome… Read More
Roll Call, Role Model: Tyrai Anderson sets his eyes on his next goal—becoming a Harrisburg police officer and inspiring city youth
Tyrai Anderson was always running. As a high school student at Bishop McDevitt in Harrisburg, Anderson played football, basketball and… Read More
Welcome Home: A new director steps up at the Brethren Housing Association
After parking on the 200-block of Hummel Street in Allison Hill, I scanned the buildings for the number 219 or… Read More