Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival to return to riverfront for Labor Day weekend
This weekend, food, music and cultural showcases will return to Harrisburg’s riverfront. The city’s 107th annual Kipona Festival takes place… Read More
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Around The Burg
William Penn demolition halted, Harrisburg School District to weigh other options
Demolition plans for the William Penn school building in Harrisburg will come to a halt for now. Harrisburg School District… Read More
From Ruin, Rebirth: Hope arises from the ashes of the Broad Street Market
One day, 30-plus years ago, Antonio Palmer got a hankering for sausage with green peppers and onions. His sister drove… Read More
Crowns of the Commonwealth: Harrisburg-area women take to the national pageant stage to represent Pennsylvania, shine a light on important causes
Susan Ewing-Rathfon was terrified as she walked out on stage. She reached into a bowl full of slips of paper,… Read More
Harrisburg students commemorate anniversary of March on Washington with march downtown
On their first day of school, local students marched in downtown Harrisburg to commemorate the anniversary of a historic day.… Read More
Picture Perfect: Plein air art auction exceeds fundraising goal for the Broad Street Market
When Alice Anne Schwab, executive director of the Susquehanna Art Museum, heard that the Broad Street Market had burned, she… Read More
Grant to support diverse city businesses awarded to Harrisburg chamber, following disparity study
A locally awarded grant will seek to increase contracting opportunities for minority-owned businesses in Harrisburg. Impact Harrisburg has given The… Read More
Harrisburg area residents lost to gun violence memorialized through T-shirt display
Driving along N. 6th Street in Harrisburg, you may see a colorful display of T-shirts lining a section of the… Read More
Harrisburg School District amends budget, hires several new principals
The Harrisburg School has adjusted its budget to reflect recently announced state funding allocations. At a school board meeting on… Read More
Affordable housing development for seniors breaks ground in Harrisburg
Some Harrisburg seniors in need of housing should soon have another option. Local and state officials on Tuesday ceremonially broke… Read More