Comprehensive plan OK’d by Harrisburg Planning Commission, heads to City Council
After years of work, the Harrisburg Planning Commission has unanimously approved a new comprehensive plan for the city. During a… Read More
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Harrisburg announces pop-up bike lanes on 6th Street for “Bike to Work Week”
Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse strapped on his helmet and mounted his bike this morning to kick off “Bike to Work… Read More
Jordan Dandy has a message for Harrisburg: “I value you”
It’s been two weeks since Jordan Dandy began standing on the corner of Front and Forster streets with a message… Read More
Planning group seeks public input for future improvements to I-81
Regional transportation planners have launched a two-week virtual meeting to get public input on future improvements to a major highway… Read More
Harrisburg proposes “COVID-19” bonuses for essential workers
Harrisburg may show appreciation to its essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic with a proposed pay bonus. At Tuesday’s City… Read More
Harrisburg Council proposes changes to strengthen police advisory board, including subpoena power
Harrisburg City Council plans to make changes to a proposed police advisory board that would give the body more teeth,… Read More
Harrisburg brings State Street plans to the public, construction in sight
On Tuesday, along one of the busiest streets in Allison Hill, Harrisburg officials spoke with the community about plans to… Read More
CONTACT Helpline celebrates 50 years of continuous community service
“Downhearted … distressed … depressed? Let CONTACT Help You.” On Nov. 15, 1970, these words on a billboard heralded a… Read More
HBG Planning Commission sets two public meetings as comprehensive plan effort nears final phase
After years of delay, Harrisburg’s draft comprehensive plan appears to be nearing completion, with the city scheduling two virtual public… Read More
Revived Paxtang Park officially opens, offers easy access to Greenbelt trails
A ribbon-cutting on Thursday delivered good news for fans of both family picnics and off-road biking. Paxtang Park, which has… Read More