December News Digest
December News Digest Williams Re-Elected Harrisburg Mayor Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams won a second term last month, besting the city’s… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Spark of Support: New organization aims to help families with autism assistance, advocacy
Christina Carden knows well the challenges of parenting children with autism, as she is the mother of two young sons… Read More
Everything You Need: Morning Glory will remind you of general stores of yore
Back in the day, before big box retail and the internet came to rule the world, you could find a… Read More
Community Corner: Notable December Events
Holiday Market Dec. 1: Penn Cumberland Garden Club hosts its 55th annual Holiday Market Benefit & Lunch at Penn Harris… Read More
Light Makes Right: Some of the best holiday displays can be found in the neighborhoods
Climbing into the car on a cold December night to drive around and see the holiday lights is a tradition… Read More
Christmas Past: This season, step back in time with “historic” holiday events
Bradley Smith stands in the historic Ephrata Cloister saal, amid the community chapel’s dark benches and peaked ceiling. For some… Read More
Musical Notes: Seasonal Sounds
I’m not going to subject you to a Pitchfork-style breakdown of top albums for the year, but boy did we… Read More
“Beautiful in Every Way”: Susquehanna Chorale’s holiday performances take on new meaning as legendary conductor readies retirement
For years, the Susquehanna Chorale’s holiday season has taken the same shape. Come mid-December, the award-winning group stages its annual… Read More
Dance Lesson: Annual “Nutcracker” performance brings ballet to schoolkids
Attending a live performance of “The Nutcracker” is a holiday tradition for many people, whether it’s by a major ballet… Read More
Songs of Support: “Joy to the Burg” returns, raising spirits and money through local music
What began as a modest idea—just a handful of local musicians recording holiday music to help neighbors facing the cold—has… Read More