Beautiful, Sustainable: In Gettysburg, local + flowers means Locaflora
With giant, polka-dotted mushrooms, plants and flowers boldly painted on the storefront window, you can’t miss Rebecca Muller’s Gettysburg shop.… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Rad Fads, to Be Had: Nostalgia is for sale at New Cumberland’s Retro & Rad
Walking inside one of New Cumberland’s newest shops actually feels like a step back in time. “That’s what people say… Read More
The Big Short: As the holidays near, local businesses struggle with, adapt to a broken global supply chain
Cup, meet lid. Or not. The world’s supply shortage has oozed down to the lowliest essentials at your friendly, albeit… Read More
Small Town Tradition: Rhoads is a taste of old school shopping, with modern touches
“We’re really five stores under one roof.” So says Dave Lutz, long-time proprietor of Rhoads Hallmark & Gift Shop in… Read More
November Editor’s Note
Each holiday shopping season comes with its own challenges. Until recently, these tended to be things like busy mall parking… Read More
Pennies from Heaven: Flush with cash, Harrisburg needs a plan
In the often-cruel world of municipal finance, it’s not everyday that a bucketful of money drops into your lap. But… Read More
He’s on a Roll: Nate Baer shares his passion for sushi through how-to classes
Sushi has become an obsession for Nate Baer—and he’s not alone. “About 20 years ago, there was probably one sushi… Read More
Sweet Story: Hershey Trolley Works has the lowdown on Chocolatetown
History is important. If we don’t pay attention, we may be doomed to repeat it. But the history of Hershey… Read More
On the Right Trail: Central PA has become a mountain bike mecca, thanks to area activists
Like many pursuits, mountain biking is sort of an all-or-nothing venture. If you’re not into it, you may not know… Read More
November News Digest
Senior Housing Gets Go-Ahead An affordable housing development for seniors planned for Harrisburg is free to break ground. At a… Read More