Monthly Archives: March 2021

Harrisburg Arts District app promotes local art appreciation, accessibility

July 31, 2024 | by Jolie Lloyd

A new app brings the city’s art scene to your fingertips. Visit Hershey & Harrisburg released the Harrisburg Arts District… Read More

Roads around Farm Show Complex to close this afternoon ahead of Trump rally

July 31, 2024 | by Maddie Gittens

Several Harrisburg roads will close on Wednesday ahead of former President Donald Trump’s appearance at the PA Farm Show Complex.… Read More

Whitaker Center’s “Girls in STEAM” program awarded grant for educational efforts

July 30, 2024 | by Kawena Jacobs

An educational program for local girls will get a financial boost to support its skill-building efforts. Whitaker Center’s “Girls in… Read More

Volunteers bring light to human trafficking issue locally through art demonstration

July 30, 2024 | by Jolie Lloyd

An interactive art event at the state Capitol Complex on Tuesday aimed to raise awareness for anti-human trafficking initiatives.  Pennsylvania… Read More

Hidden Treasure: A downtown store has become a hub for helping the unhoused in Harrisburg

July 30, 2024 | by Maddie Gittens

On a Wednesday afternoon at Treasure Trove Toy Store, a guy comes in to chat with the owner, a young… Read More

Coffee & Creations: Our writer takes an excursion to Linglestown

July 30, 2024 | by M. Diane McCormick

“Good vibes only,” says a sign greeting pottery-studio students. “PEACE4LIFE,” proclaims a café blackboard. A shop owner selling mystical wonders… Read More

Role Model Mission: Harrisburg’s Kappa Omega fraternity brothers mentor youth, promote violence prevention, financial literacy

July 30, 2024 | by Maddie Gittens

There have been plenty of discussions recently about how to address youth gun violence in the city. Community activists and… Read More

Banking on Beer: Long-anticipated brewery and taproom opens in Duncannon

July 30, 2024 | by Stephanie Kalina-Metzger

Clifford and Michael Lindgren are making a spirited investment—transforming a shuttered bank into the newest brewery in Perry County. The… Read More

Grounds for Change: A newly opened Camp Hill coffee shop employs, advocates for survivors of human trafficking

July 30, 2024 | by Jolie Lloyd

We’ve all felt a little guilty after splurging on that $5 latte when we could have made the same thing… Read More

Where There’s Hope: Bilingual preschool enter second year, combining Spanish and STEAM

July 30, 2024 | by Susan Ryder

“A bilingual education is a gift to any child,” said Jen Graf, director of Hope Academy Pennsylvania, located in St.… Read More