Blight Fight: With more employees, returning director, Harrisburg increases illegal dumping prevention
On Friday morning, sanitation workers hauled a pile of trash, including a mattress and table, from a site on Atlas… Read More
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Around The Burg
Stuck Trucks: Harrisburg, PennDOT move to enforce fines for drivers stuck under Front Street bridge
If you’re a truck driver, this is your sign to avoid passing under the rail bridge on Front Street in… Read More
I Scream, You Scream: Free ice cream social in Harrisburg to benefit local Salvation Army
On Thursday, eating free ice cream will raise money for a local nonprofit. Hershey’s Ice Cream is sponsoring The 10,000… Read More
Roll With It: Bike share program pedals closer to returning to Harrisburg, shares rental locations
Later this summer, Harrisburg community members will be able to rent a pair of wheels at spots around the city.… Read More
Dauphin County to hold conversation on trauma, responding to violent incident at July 4th festival
Dauphin County will hold a forum this week to address recent acts of violence in the Harrisburg area and their… Read More
Harrisburg organization to provide shower facility for the city’s unhoused
With Harrisburg’s unhoused population in need of a place to shower, Marsha Curry-Nixon decided she had to take action to… Read More
Up from the Ashes: Dauphin-Middle Paxton Historical Society strives to rebuild after devastating fire
Vintage business signs, gone. Doctor bags and portraits of Dr. and Mrs. Heck themselves, gone. Original paintings from local artists,… Read More
Who Picks Your Produce? An appreciation of the workers who get your fruit, veggies from farm to table
Lettuce. Peaches. Watermelon. Apples. Much of the local produce enjoyed by central Pennsylvanians each summer, each delicious bite, is harvested… Read More
Life Lessons: Tri-County OIC helps area adults continue their education, seeks volunteers
Continuing her education as an adult has been an uphill battle for Kathy Watkins-Lewis. The 70-year-old Harrisburg resident started pursuing… Read More
All the Buzz: The Capital Area Beekeepers Association and Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Association are attracting new members, like bees to honey
Gary Carns is busy as a bee. He was in the midst of an eight-day road trip covering 28,000 miles… Read More