Murals coming to Steelton, Allison Hill as 2021 Harrisburg Mural Festival continues
A few more walls in Harrisburg soon will be beautified and brightened by the work of talented muralists. Sprocket Mural… Read More
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Around The Burg
School’s Out, Reading’s In: Kids may need to play catch-up this post-pandemic summer. Luckily, there are resources to help them.
On a warm Saturday in Uptown Harrisburg, a colorful RV parked in the shade. Kids and adults streamed in. As… Read More
GIFTS for Grandma: Harrisburg group assists, uplifts those raising their grandchildren
Seven years ago, Maryann Yeater and her husband took custody of their now-9-year-old granddaughter. “We’re glad we did what we… Read More
Power of the Pride: As the pandemic winds down, Harrisburg’s riverboat sails on
The riverboat tried to do all the right things. It deferred to the experts. It followed the science. It practiced… Read More
Weekend at Berks: The Reading area is more than just railroads. But there are also railroads.
To say it’s been a trying year would be an understatement. But as the weather warms and the pandemic eases,… Read More
For Animals in Need: Community rallies to support Speranza’s no-kill mission
Janine Guido was moving a turkey to a different pasture on her nearly 18-acre farm outside Mechanicsburg, just one of… Read More
Mama’s Boys: Documentary tells the stories of young lives lost to gun violence in Harrisburg, through the words of their mothers
It was 2014 when Harrisburg-area resident Shanelle Baltimore received a panicked call from her youngest son, who screamed on the… Read More
Lucky Levi: How a chained, rescued dog became the “Official Dog of Pennsylvania”
Every dog has his day. But not every dog has his own Twitter account with nearly 20,000 followers. So how… Read More
Painting Pride: Local artists invest in their neighborhood through beautification project
Althea Lynn King remembers painting her boots with nail polish as a kid growing up in Harrisburg. She was always… Read More
Wild Things: West Shore Wildlife Center helps heal the divide between human and animal
For Emily Garrigan, it’s all about co-existence between humans and animals in today’s rapidly changing world. Garrigan operates the West… Read More