SoMa Block parties to return to downtown Harrisburg this May
Downtown Harrisburg’s free and family-friendly SoMa Block party series will return this May, tacking on two special ‘bonus’ parties for… Read More
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Plants + Pints to return this spring with plant-based vendors and a charitable mission
An upcoming event will make living healthy fun. Plants + Pints returns to Strawberry Square in downtown Harrisburg on Sunday,… Read More
HMAC employees, patrons speak in support of venue, ask City Council for help
Employees and patrons of a Harrisburg music venue on Tuesday asked for City Council’s help to keep its doors open.… Read More
Warming shelter opens for youth experiencing homelessness, with planned pay-what-you-can restaurant to come
Harrisburg youth in need of a safe place to go have a new option. City-based Thrive Housing Services on Monday… Read More
Harrisburg mayor says legal agreement with City Council is a “compromise,” not “celebration”
Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams said that, while she and City Council reached an agreement on funding for top officials, she… Read More
Broad Street Market Alliance elects new board chair; new fried chicken stand opens today
The Broad Street Market Alliance has new leadership. At a special board meeting last week, former alliance secretary Paul Gellerman… Read More
Harrisburg school administration recommends demolition of William Penn, construction of athletic fields
Top Harrisburg school officials are recommending demolishing the century-old William Penn High School and using the property for athletic fields.… Read More
Harrisburg middle school restructuring moves forward, March public hearing set
The Harrisburg school board will hold a public hearing this spring around the planned closure of two middle schools. Acting… Read More
Harrisburg positions re-funded following council, mayor agreement; bill proposed to limit city involvement with ICE
Harrisburg City Council has re-funded several previously defunded top city positions following an agreement between council and the mayor. At… Read More
Harrisburg mayor, city council come to agreement on defunded positions, avoiding appeal
Harrisburg’s mayor and City Council have come to an agreement following a legal battle over who holds which powers. Council… Read More