Dauphin County kicks off Pride Month with recognition of LGBT Center
Local officials celebrated the start of Pride Month this morning, proclaiming June 1 as LGBT Center Central PA Day in… Read More
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Around The Burg
Wing Thing: Last year, Harrisburg was named a “Bird Town.” Now, that’s something to chirp about.
“I just saw two geese going by with seven goslings,” Donna Opuszynski told me when we met at a prime… Read More
Dock Street Feat: This low-head dam at the edge of Harrisburg has proven deadly—an upcoming analysis will search for a safer solution
Lisa Hollingsworth-Segedy stood atop the concrete steps of the Susquehanna River on a sunny, high-water day. She pointed at a… Read More
Charting a Path: Pathways Forward is a critical resource for mental health services in Dauphin County
For Susan Caplinger, Pathways Forward is always there. Caplinger, of Harrisburg, lives with her daughter, Sky, 19. Life has served… Read More
A Harrisburg Holiday: Summer in Harrisburg can feel like a dreamy vacation, if you make the effort
In April, my husband and I visited Paris for the first time and fell in love with the city. Along… Read More
Hand-in-Hand: Juneteenth HBG continues to celebrate freedom, Black culture, confidently
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this year, it’s important to remember that July 4th was just the… Read More
Mr. Bicycle: Honoring Ross Willard, founder of Recycle Bicycle
Last month, Harrisburg lost one of its most dedicated and charismatic public advocates, Ross Willard. Ross, 75, was the founder… Read More
Broad Street Market hosts wedding; hopes events will boost revenue, community engagement
Harrisburg residents Hannah Witwer and Brian Omino were already big fans of the Broad Street Market, but after this month,… Read More
Harrisburg School Board pushes forward proposed budget, high school entrepreneurship program
The Harrisburg School Board advanced its 2026-2027 budget Tuesday night, with the intent to adopt a final version next month.… Read More
Harrisburg brings back July 4th fireworks; officials say safety is priority
Harrisburg will shoot off fireworks for July 4th this year, after taking last year off due to safety incidents. City… Read More