State announces all Pennsylvanians will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19
Pennsylvanians are moving closer to the widespread availability of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Pennsylvania Department of Health and the COVID-19… Read More
Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Environmental justice symposium to activate green community “hubs” around the state
When it comes to environmental justice, a group of local activists are ready to create a climate of change. Leaders… Read More
We Re-Built This City: Harrisburg hasn’t experienced this much development in a century. What’s driving the trend?
In a world emerging from strife and disease, Harrisburg plants its flag. Grand buildings emerge. Neighborhoods fill with new homes.… Read More
Special Time, Special Needs: COVID has impacted families with special needs children in unique ways
Schooling children adequately during COVID-19 has been an immense challenge, but especially for special needs children, their parents and educators.… Read More
Happenings: Our April Calendar of Events
Museum & Art Spaces AACA Museum 161 Museum Dr., Hershey 717-566-7100; aacamuseum.org “Look . . . They Gave Me a… Read More
How Green Is My Grocer?: At Radish & Rye—very green. Very local, too
Lately, it seems as if every time I walk along 3rd Street in Harrisburg, a new business, restaurant or shop… Read More
From Despair, Victory: Amid a pandemic, the Steel-High Rollers season resulted in a championship—and more
Six people closely linked to the program died, during and around the season. But they didn’t endure a single loss… Read More
Artist in Focus: Brad Maurer
Brad Maurer describes getting an engineering degree as “taking a bad turn in life.” That’s because Brad is, at heart,… Read More
More Plants, Please: Thoughts, advice and tales from an accidental “Plant Lady”
Like a vining philodendron, my path to becoming a “Plant Lady” was long and sometimes twisting. My mother has a… Read More
Dreams Don’t Wait: Despite a year of the pandemic, many small businesses chose to open up shop
For Shawn Durborow-Bowersox, opening a business this past year wasn’t all sunshine and roses—even if it was a flower shop… Read More