We’ll Have Another: From firkins to pairings to contests–Harrisburg Beer Week is back.
Last year, four local women put their heads together in an effort to rectify a grave injustice being perpetrated here… Read More
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Around The Burg
Support Structure: Bailey House offers a home away from home for loved ones of hospital patients.
Coming from Wilkes-Barre, it didn’t make sense for Tiffany Piech to travel an hour and 40 minutes to and from… Read More
A Place for Second Chances: Ex-offenders find a comfy home, respect at Kera’s House.
Most ex-offenders find themselves in dormitory-style halfway houses or shelters after incarceration. Many have bad credit or cannot return to… Read More
Freshman Under Fire: Sen. Rob Teplitz, a “huge target” on his back, enters a tough re-election fight.
The way Rob Teplitz saw it, he had been very patient by the time he finally rose to his feet… Read More
From Sky to Sea: Despite retirement, former Camp Hill Mayor Lou Thieblemont moves full-steam ahead.
Most mornings, when he’s on land, that is, you’ll see Lou Thieblemont holding court at a small table in the… Read More
Doing the Opposite: As the community changes, so does Derry Street UMC.
Just three years ago, Derry Street United Methodist Church was floundering. With only about 28 congregants, this house of worship… Read More
A Youth Center Grows: With expansion, Bethesda Mission seeks to boost capabilities, programs.
Back in 1990, Harrisburg-based Bethesda Mission acquired the defunct Shamrock Fire Station on Allison Hill and turned it into a… Read More
House of Note: Harrisburg’s most famous residence celebrates a landmark year.
A million presidents have come to Harrisburg, said Dan Deibler. He immediately corrected himself. “A lot of presidents came to… Read More
A Garden Stroll: Color bursts forth from the Civic Club grounds.
Riverfront Park is Harrisburg’s green jewel, an oasis of grass and trees hard against busy Front Street on one side… Read More
Clean Slate: After being endorsed by the mayor, three newly elected council members are determined to go their own way.
The public comment portion of City Council meetings has always intrigued me. We live in a representative democracy, not… Read More