Department of Agriculture secretary Russell Redding with a Benjamin Franklin reenactor at the 2026 PA Farm Show.
From the 2026 PA Farm Show’s launch to a $750,000 grant for the Capital Area Greenbelt to a lawsuit Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams filed against City Council, a lot happened in Harrisburg this week. Check out our coverage of it all below:
Dauphin County commissioners ratified Park Harrisburg’s 2026 budget Wednesday as creditors, our online story reported.
Harrisburg City Council members were sworn in Monday. Council voted for Danielle Hill to serve as council president for another two years and elected Lamont Jones as vice president. Full story here.
Harrisburg police officers were sworn in by Mayor Wanda Williams at a city hall ceremony. Read the story here.
Harrisburg won a $750,000 grant to support the relocation of the Capital Area Greenbelt in south Harrisburg, our online story reported.
Howard University’s gospel choir will perform in downtown Harrisburg next month, our online story reported.
Mayor Wanda Williams was sworn in for a second term on Monday, our online story reported.
Mayor Wanda Williams sued City Council for defunding top city positions on Thursday. Our story has the details.
PA Farm Show’s 2026 butter sculpture features a scene from 1776 Philadelphia. Learn more here.
Our music columnist has suggestions for live performances to catch this month in her January magazine article.
Sara Bozich compiled all the best events happening around town in her Weekend Roundup.
Realtor.com announced that the Harrisburg region ranked second in the country for first-time homebuyers in 2026, our online story reported.
Wildwood Park’s amateur photography competition needs votes from the public to determine its “People’s Choice Award” winners. Learn more in our online story.
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