Former Mulberry Street Bridge encampment site emptied, fenced off for extermination
A fence now surrounds the site of a former homeless encampment under the Mulberry Street Bridge, as Harrisburg begins a… Read More
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Two affordable housing projects for Uptown Harrisburg receive Planning Commission approval
Two new development proposals aim to bring additional affordable housing to Uptown Harrisburg. At a Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday… Read More
Modern-style apartment building proposed along riverfront in Harrisburg
A new apartment building may be coming to Uptown Harrisburg, as a New Jersey-based developer is proposing a 21-unit structure… Read More
Harrisburg resumes search for city engineer as candidate declines position
Harrisburg is back on the hunt for a city engineer, after over a year with the position vacant. In January,… Read More
Dauphin County Commissioner George Hartwick to run for re-election
Dauphin County’s Democratic commissioner has announced that he will run for re-election. On Wednesday, Commissioner George Hartwick said that he… Read More
Commonwealth buys Susquehanna River islands to conserve, keep public
This summer, two unique pieces of real estate splashed onto the sales market in Harrisburg—they now have a new owner.… Read More
Unsung Heroes of Harrisburg: A yearlong project reveals true community kindness in our midst
If you could identify anyone in the Harrisburg area as an unsung hero, who would it be and why? For… Read More
Breaking the Ice: Hockey helps special needs participants find new freedom
A daughter’s Christmas gift to her father turned out to be the best present her brother ever received. At the… Read More
Heart for Harrisburg: Downtown Daily Bread names new executive director
A well-known Harrisburg shelter has a new official to lead the nonprofit’s mission of helping those in need. On Tuesday,… Read More
Just Fur You: Pet groomer to unleash new shop in downtown Harrisburg
This year is looking pretty “ruff” for downtown Harrisburg. In February, Unleashed Grooming Company plans to open in a storefront… Read More