Creating Community: YPOC focuses on connecting, retaining Harrisburg’s young professionals of color.
For years, Dr. Kimeka Campbell saw a large portion of young people, particularly of color, leaving Harrisburg. Their reasons were… Read More
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Pints & Pours: Lydian Stone specializes in small batches, big flavors.
Yes, we know, a beer culture exists in central Pennsylvania, and its malty, hoppy, yeasty and sour varieties are about… Read More
Let Them Eat Little Cakes: In Mechanicsburg, Ann’s Cupcakery fills a sweet spot.
Nicole Baer’s home-based cupcake business was so popular that her kitchen wall oven was on nearly all day, every day,… Read More
Fabric of Life: Mother/daughter duo stitch together a career, a future at Smile Spinners.
My mother was an expert seamstress. I have a picture of her posing proudly for the local newspaper in an… Read More
Taste of PA: New downtown concept to feature PA beer, wines, spirits, food.
It’s been said that that technology has turned us all into seekers of novelty. If that’s true, a new concept… Read More
Pop-Up Pour: sip@soma debuts to share PA craft beverages with Harrisburg.
Don’t go to the beer. Let the beer come to you. That’s the idea behind a new business that’s bringing… Read More
A Medal, A Mystery: A century-old keepsake finds its way back home.
Arlene Waters contemplated giving her father’s World War I medal to her children, but then she had a second thought.… Read More
A Special Space: African-American businesses, artists find support at La Cultura.
From the outside, it looks like any ordinary building. Aside from its size and triangular shape, the building’s traditional white… Read More
D&H Distributing plans move from Harrisburg to Lower Paxton Township
One of the region’s largest companies is moving out of Harrisburg, as D&H Distributing has purchased a 50-acre parcel of… Read More
Year-long apartment project set to begin in downtown Harrisburg
Work is set to start on one of Harrisburg’s largest residential projects in recent years–the conversion of two downtown office… Read More