Differences Shared: Festival showcases our area’s growing cultural diversity.
Entering Anju Singh’s snug shop is like entering another world. Her Hummelstown store is packed floor to ceiling with items… Read More
Greater Harrisburg's Community Magazine
Around The Burg
Brooklyn to the ‘Burg: Gabriel Olivera has risen through the ranks to become the city’s first Latino police captain.
On a late Tuesday afternoon on 2nd Street, Thank Blue, this past July’s event to recognize Harrisburg’s police, was coming… Read More
Language Barrier: The Spanish-speaking population is surging in the midstate. What’s a company to do?
Businesses that want to sell to and serve our area’s growing Latino population find themselves in something of a double… Read More
Peace, Healing
Last month, Harrisburg was shaken by the police-involved shooting of city resident Earl Shaleek Pinckney. In the wake of the… Read More
Learning Tower: Experience Harrisburg train history at the Harris Tower Railroad Museum.
There’s a small, brick building you may have never noticed, though it’s located in plain sight. It’s little more than… Read More
From Burbs to Burg: For decades, companies headed in one direction–from Harrisburg to the suburbs. Welcome back!
Once upon a time, in the late 1980s, a group called the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania built its suburban ideal… Read More
Land of the Flea: Art, sculpture, odd creations–it’s all at the HBG Flea.
The first Saturday of each month, there’s an artsy party on the street. A solid block of Midtown Harrisburg closes… Read More
Recycled Good: The ReStore’s mission–to house, and to help.
What could be described as a textbook example of sustainability oddly takes place in a very industrial setting, across a… Read More
Learning to Dream: Good careers start right here–at Goodwill Keystone Area.
Goodwill Keystone Area has a rather unique approach to employee retention—it encourages its people to leave. The Harrisburg-based branch of… Read More
Market Hop: Escape the grocery store grind at Adams-Ricci Farmers Market.
Crowded aisles, kids crying in shopping carts because their parents didn’t buy them the right cereal and long checkout lines.… Read More