Small Town Tradition: Rhoads is a taste of old school shopping, with modern touches
“We’re really five stores under one roof.” So says Dave Lutz, long-time proprietor of Rhoads Hallmark & Gift Shop in… Read More
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He’s on a Roll: Nate Baer shares his passion for sushi through how-to classes
Sushi has become an obsession for Nate Baer—and he’s not alone. “About 20 years ago, there was probably one sushi… Read More
Sweet Story: Hershey Trolley Works has the lowdown on Chocolatetown
History is important. If we don’t pay attention, we may be doomed to repeat it. But the history of Hershey… Read More
New family-owned grocery store in Uptown Harrisburg offers fresh food to the community
A rainbow of apples, bananas, pineapples, blueberries, mangos and oranges filling crates and baskets will easily catch shoppers’ eyes when… Read More
Local business owner to hold networking event for minority women entrepreneurs
While many businesses have faced closure during the pandemic, for some entrepreneurs it was the perfect time to start a… Read More
Two new tasting rooms to open in downtown Harrisburg, part of “tasting row” in SoMa
Last April, downtown Harrisburg lost Sip@SoMa, a rotating, limited-engagement brewery concept on S. 3rd Street. This was actually good news,… Read More
Harrisburg Chamber names recipients of 2021 Catalyst Awards
George Nahodil has been named the 2021 Catalyst Award winner, as the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC today announced its… Read More
Home prices up, sales dip in September in greater Harrisburg area
Harrisburg-area home prices continued to climb while sales dipped in September, according to the most recent report on existing home… Read More
History & Mystery: Carlisle’s colorful, spooky past retold in new walking tour (shoes optional).
Why does it seem that history appeals mainly to older folks? I’d argue that students would have been more excited… Read More
History on a Roll: For more than 2 centuries, the hungry, the thirsty, the weary have flooded into Shank’s Tavern.
J. Robert Shank busied himself chopping vegetables in the kitchen of Shank’s Tavern as he talked. “We have a labor… Read More