Are You Lonesome Tonight? An expert offers insights, tips on combatting the plague of loneliness
Loneliness: it’s on the rise across the country—but how can we better combat it in Harrisburg? John Dattilo, a professor… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Community Corner: Notable January Events
Penguin Plunge Jan. 1: Take a plunge into the Susquehanna River to welcome the New Year with hundreds of Humane… Read More
Health Plan: With a new long-term strategy, Harrisburg Area YMCA shoots, scores for stronger people, communities
A water bottle filling station. That’s what David Botero wants to see at the East Shore YMCA for his Hope… Read More
January Publisher’s Note
On an icy, cold evening, 17 years ago, we delivered the very first issue of TheBurg. It was January 2009,… Read More
Harrisburg City Council overrides mayor’s budget vetoes; several top positions to lose funding
The future of several of Harrisburg’s top administrative positions is unknown, as council has slashed salaries. At a special meeting… Read More
Harrisburg mayor vetoes council’s changes to 2026 budget; council to weigh overriding vetoes
Harrisburg’s 2026 budget is in flux as officials disagree on salaries for several top city positions. Mayor Wanda Williams last… Read More
The Week that Was: News and features around Harrisburg
We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas, busy with family and friends. Of course, it was a slow holiday news… Read More
Year in Review: The most popular stories of 2025, click by click
Has another news year already passed us by in Harrisburg? Indeed, it’s the annual slow holiday week between Christmas and… Read More
Initial funding to kickstart downtown Harrisburg revitalization plan; more funds promised
The first steps towards a redevelopment strategy for downtown Harrisburg are beginning to take shape. On Monday, Harrisburg-area officials announced… Read More
Tips for Hiring an Employment Lawyer in PA
The modern workplace shifts constantly. Policies, role requirements and expectations change. These changes happen sometimes at a moment’s notice. In… Read More