At meeting, council extends tax abatement program for developers; senior center petitions for city funds
Harrisburg City Council has extended the city’s tax abatement program for another year, while weighing a plea for financial support… Read More
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Home sales dipped, prices rose in greater Harrisburg area in November, says report
Harrisburg-area home sales ticked down, but prices crept higher in November, according to the latest report on previously owned houses.… Read More
Community members ask Harrisburg School District to allow nonprofit to remain at Allison Hill farm
Community members are pushing back against a recent Harrisburg School District decision to cut ties with a city nonprofit. Local… Read More
Bethesda Mission to light up Italian Lake with annual Christmas festival
At an upcoming event, families can celebrate the holidays while supporting a good cause. Bethesda Mission announced that it will… Read More
Linglestown lights holiday tree; “Giving Tree” campaign launched for CASA
Downtown Linglestown is decked out for the holidays. On Tuesday night, two groups—the Linglestown Area Civic Association and Dauphin County… Read More
Harrisburg announces new city communications director
Harrisburg has announced a new communications director for the city. Mischelle Moyer will fill the position, bringing with her over… Read More
PA Dairymen add mint flavor to their milkshake lineup for 2025 Farm Show
The milkshake verdict is in, and the winning flavor is . . . mint. The PA Dairymen’s Association today announced… Read More
Harrisburg School District to hire police officers, create police station in high school
The Harrisburg School District will move forward with plans to hire police officers for its schools. On Tuesday, receiver Dr.… Read More
Harrisburg proposes 2025 budget; no property tax increase planned
Harrisburg has proposed a spending plan for the coming year. On Tuesday, Mayor Wanda Williams presented her $87 million general… Read More
Harrisburg City Council approves veteran’s housing project, necessitating Greenbelt relocation
A project to construct affordable housing for veterans in south Harrisburg can move forward to a groundbreaking. On Tuesday night,… Read More