“Hot Spot Saturdays” aims to get Harrisburg community involved in illegal dumping fight
Harrisburg residents often show up at City Council meetings to complain about trash and blight in their neighborhoods. In response,… Read More
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Local church to host “Faith Into Action” with Harrisburg park cleanups, block parties
This week, volunteers will work to beautify Harrisburg’s parks and bring the community together around them. Students from several local… Read More
Fun Run: Harrisburg Mile to return to the riverfront for 41st year
The annual sprint down Front Street is back. The Harrisburg Mile will race down Front Street on July 20, giving… Read More
Harrisburg to apply for millions in state COVID funding to renovate parks, Jackson Lick pool
Harrisburg hopes to receive millions of dollars in state COVID relief funds and is asking for the public’s input on… Read More
Change of Address: Harrisburg’s downtown post office plans move into Strawberry Square
By the end of the year, Harrisburg’s downtown post office will have a new address. On Thursday, Harristown Enterprises announced… Read More
“Bleacher Garden” at The Bridge Ecovillage spotlighted during PA Urban Ag Week
Where fans once sat to watch football games at the old Bishop McDevitt School in Harrisburg, a dedicated gardening team… Read More
Maclay Street Bridge to be replaced; PennDOT opens project comment window
A critical link in Harrisburg is set for an upgrade, as PennDOT prepares to replace the Maclay Street Bridge. The… Read More
“Carpets and Draperies” building nears completion, will house apartments, local bakery
For seven years, Harrisburg resident Nate Foote walked by the same dilapidated building in Midtown, thinking about its potential. In… Read More
Harrisburg’s N. 2nd Street 2-way conversion delayed, slated to fully make the switch in September
A major road project in Harrisburg will take somewhat longer than expected. Under a project to make N. 2nd Street… Read More
Community to hold memorial for Harrisburg bicyclist who died in crash, advocate for bicycle safety
When Harrisburg resident Brandon Basom found out that a local bicyclist died after colliding with a car on June 17,… Read More