Gov. Shapiro visits downtown businesses, vocalizes support for Harrisburg revitalization plan
Gov. Josh Shapiro paid a visit to several small businesses in Harrisburg on Monday, chatting with owners about the state… Read More
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Harrisburg reminds residents of street sweeping, will continue snow removal
Harrisburg is reminding residents to move their cars during street sweeping hours this week. City spokesperson Mischelle Moyer said that… Read More
Harrisburg asks residents to remove cars from certain streets tonight for “snow sweep”
In an effort to better clear city streets following last weekend’s storm, Harrisburg is asking residents to move their cars… Read More
Harrisburg School District begins search for “invested” principal for John Harris
Harrisburg began its national search this week for a new principal for its main high school. Superintendent Benjamin Henry said… Read More
Dauphin County to cooperate with other counties to address juvenile detention bed shortage
The Dauphin County commissioners have entered into a 20-year intergovernmental cooperation agreement with several neighboring counties for a new Multi-County… Read More
New AI-powered site promotes Harrisburg tourism with personalized recommendations
A new platform can help you plan a date night, lunch break or day of sightseeing in Harrisburg. Harrisburg area… Read More
Creative Connections: Harrisburg’s leaders of color create community through art, culture
I am privileged to write about a special group—leaders of color, all at the top of their chosen fields. From… Read More
An Overground Story: Craig Family African American Cemetery brings to light an essential part of local history
Andrew Craig was born into slavery to a family that owned a farm modeled on a southern plantation envisioned by… Read More
Intellect & Independence: Celebrating the bicentennial of activist, abolitionist, educator William Howard Day
True learning, said William Howard Day, is not the “extent” of memorizing lines from textbooks but the “depth” of knowledge.… Read More
Green Dream: Newly formed, the Harrisburg Green Alliance seeks to improve, beautify the city’s public spaces
Back in 2018, National Geographic named Harrisburg one of the “top 10” greenest cities in America. It now may get… Read More