New Harrisburg administration proposes 2022 amended budget, significantly lower than last year’s
With new Harrisburg leadership comes a new way of doing things, and as Mayor Wanda Williams’ team takes office, the… Read More
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An Ice Time: Harrisburg’s Ice & Fire Festival to return with ice sculptures, fire dancers
If you can’t beat the cold weather, why not join it? That’s what Harrisburg plans to do at its annual… Read More
Dauphin County offers new way for residents to apply for rental assistance, continues disbursing millions to those in need
While many of us, although impacted by the pandemic, have been able to move into a “new normal” way of… Read More
Across Generations: Black Americans are discovering a fuller picture of their past, aided by new tools, digitization
Something was up. Sharonn Williams, an experienced Black genealogist, just knew it. She had typed into Ancestry.com the name of… Read More
Her Life’s Work: Why artist Wendy Allen has devoted her entire career to one subject: Abraham Lincoln
Artist Wendy Allen knows every line, every feature of Abraham Lincoln’s face, perhaps better than her own. That’s because she’s… Read More
Brotherly Bonding: Chosen Friends Masonic Lodge provides sense of belonging for Harrisburg men, while caring for the community
Clarence Stokes wants to clear up what he sees as a common misconception about freemasonry—it’s not a secret society! Over… Read More
Getting the Word Out: The Black Travel Experience seeks to bring people, dollars to the Harrisburg area
In recent years, Harrisburg has seen a burst of new Black-owned businesses and cultural experiences, adding to the already-vibrant scene… Read More
State refuses to pay stormwater fee, costing Harrisburg residents, the environment, says CRW
Capital Region Water (CRW) is having trouble getting one of its largest customers to pay its newly implemented stormwater fee.… Read More
HYP names Meghan Bachmore as executive director, filling top leadership post
After a long search, Harrisburg Young Professionals has a new leader at the top. On Monday, the organization announced Meghan… Read More
Historic Harrisburg announces 2022 “Preservation Priorities,” focused on threatened, blighted properties
For a second straight year, Balsley House tops the list of threatened historic properties in Harrisburg, according to the city’s… Read More