Harrisburg-area home sales, prices mostly higher in July, says report
Harrisburg-area home sales and prices both increased in July, according to the latest report on previously owned houses. For the… Read More
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Harrisburg to offer financial boost to affordable housing development
Harrisburg plans to lend support to developers providing housing to lower-income residents. The city announced on Thursday that it would… Read More
Harrisburg Planning Commission supports downtown residential conversions, transit center project
Several downtown Harrisburg office buildings soon may have a new lease on life as residential spaces. The Harrisburg Planning Commission… Read More
CHS Middletown debuts, the third of six planned Early Learning centers
Another early learning school offering free admission and instruction for young children has officially opened in Dauphin County. On Tuesday,… Read More
Broad Street Market groundbreaking moved up, as design is finalized and contractors are sought
Construction at the Broad Street Market is now slated to begin next month. Harrisburg officials on Monday told TheBurg that… Read More
New “Miracle Community” encampment opens in south Harrisburg, first tent occupants trickle in
In south Harrisburg, the sound of hammers and chatter echoed in the crisp air on an unusually cool, mid-summer afternoon.… Read More
Next Stop: Our writer looks at how Harrisburg’s transit system is faring, where it’s going
On a sunny, early summer day, people sat, stood and waited for their bus at the Market Square Transfer Center… Read More
A Car & A Cause: How an accidental “pocket dial” led to a very generous donation to Pink Hands of Hope
For Robert Goodall, it seemed like more than just a coincidence. Goodall, of Upper Allen Township, acquired a red, vintage… Read More
County data reports Dan Miller’s acceptance of Republican nomination for Harrisburg mayor
Democratic incumbent Wanda Williams may have a Republican challenger on the ticket for Harrisburg mayor in November. According to the… Read More
Officials say Harrisburg encampment slated to move in coming weeks, nonprofit provides new site
Occupants of Harrisburg’s largest homeless encampment will need to relocate in the coming weeks, and a local organization is offering… Read More