Lemons to Lemonade: COVID has slammed many businesses, but some have found unique niches, opportunities.
A few months ago, Ace Rhoad lost his job, a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. He tried to occupy his… Read More
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Hometown Soul: Rubber Soul Brewing Co. is reborn in Hummelstown.
Hometown pride is something that touches your soul. That’s what Donovan (“Dono”) Krebs felt when he met longtime Hummelstown resident… Read More
Sweet Success: Artisan chocolate shop debuts on the West Shore.
“We tell stories with chocolate.” That’s the message you’ll see embellished on the wall at Diane Krulac’s new boutique chocolate… Read More
A Season Like No Other: Loyal customers, creative thinking have area retailers surprisingly bullish this holiday season.
It’s an election year. Have you voted? For your favorite small business, we mean. With your dollars. “We’re seeing a… Read More
Sparkly Concept: Christy Hoover brings a lifetime of experience to her jewelry store.
For Christy Hoover, owner of Christy Concept Jewelry, shopping is more than just making a purchase. Hoover’s unique boutique at… Read More
The Fix Is In: The pandemic delayed, but did not stop, Harrisburg’s newest cafe.
It’s a sultry Saturday at 2 p.m., closing time for the brand-new coffee shop, The Fix Café. The October weather… Read More
Developer unveils plans for 2 Midtown apartment buildings, additional construction planned
A Harrisburg-based developer today unveiled a plan to build two small apartment buildings in a suddenly hot development area in… Read More
Dauphin County commissioners award emergency funds to businesses, nonprofits, governments
The Dauphin County commissioners today approved the distribution of $17 million in emergency grants for pandemic relief. The federal CARES… Read More
Home sales, prices up sharply in the Harrisburg area in September
Home sales and prices rose strongly last month in the Harrisburg area, continuing a months-long trend. For the three-county capital… Read More
Island Flair: Dania’s Kitchen spices up 2nd Street. Sometimes, out of tragedy, opportunity arises
The COVID-19 pandemic caused chef Damiana Lopez to lose her job when the restaurant where she worked shut down. She… Read More