Toni Morrison bench unveiled in Harrisburg to commemorate African American history
Just a few days before Juneteenth, the holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, Harrisburg unveiled… Read More
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Harristown launches renovation, conversion of Market Square building to apartments
Harristown Enterprises today officially launched its latest apartment project, a 28-unit building on Market Square in Harrisburg. Before a group… Read More
Free workshops will show residents how to create their own backyard urban garden
Harrisburg residents are encouraged to “get dirty” in a series of workshops aimed at teaching people to garden. Local nonprofit… Read More
Fireworks, food trucks to return to Harrisburg’s Riverfront Park for 4th of July
Fireworks will again light up the Harrisburg sky this Independence Day. The city announced on Wednesday that it will again… Read More
Allison Hill planter project marks the start of 2021 Harrisburg Mural Festival
The 2021 Harrisburg Mural Festival kicked off over the weekend, with local artists beginning work on large planters in the… Read More
Harrisburg receives grant for urban meadow extension, considers development projects
Harrisburg is one step closer towards a construction project designed to make the city more pedestrian friendly. At a City… Read More
Donations, milkshakes kick off World Milk Day; more events planned
For many, June 1 marks the informal start of summer and our entry into the long-awaited beach and vacation season.… Read More
Raise a Glass: Dauphin County brings back summer festival featuring wine, beer, music
Let the summertime events begin! In just a few weeks, Pennsylvanians can enjoy music, friends and drinks at Dauphin County’s… Read More
Boat drinks, scenic view: Harrisburg Beach Club plans to open on City Island
A warm summer day, a frosty cocktail in hand, a beautiful view of the sparkling water. Cape May, N.J.? Rehoboth… Read More
History, Updated: Harrisburg works to revise, clarify its historic district guidelines
New homeowner Paul Northrop was confused by what he thought was the city’s vaguely worded historic preservation guidelines. His rotting… Read More