Across Generations: For 80 years, Neumyer Funeral Home has been an anchor of the Harrisburg community.
These days, you’ll often find funeral homes tucked away in the suburbs, located off of highways and out of direct… Read More
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Downtown Digs: Another residential conversion planned in Harrisburg.
More residential space is slated for downtown Harrisburg, as Harristown Enterprises is eyeing another worn-out office building for redevelopment. Harristown… Read More
$100,000 Idea: Startups make their best pitches at “Rise of the Rest.”
It’s not every day that a billionaire comes to town and cuts a check for $100,000. But that happened today… Read More
Waiting Game: Contributions withheld from nonprofits, schools in state budget impasse
Kathy Anderson-Martin wants the state to pass a budget. Since the summer, Anderson-Martin, director of philanthropy at the Salvation Army… Read More
Bottom’s Up: Small batches, big flavor at Big Bottom Brewery.
I have visited so many brewpubs over the years that I lost count long ago. I often find these small… Read More
Hole Foods: Doughnuts–sprinkled, dipped and drizzled–arrive on Walnut Street.
Abandon hope, all ye who diet! That’s my advice before walking into Anna Rose Bakery and Coffee Shop, where there… Read More
Skate of Mind: Rayzor launches skateboard hub in emerging skateboard town.
Burg in Focus: The Steelton Skateshop at Rayzor Tattoos from GK Visual on Vimeo. “Skaters serving skaters.” That’s how owner… Read More
“Prime” Location? Harrisburg area suggested for new Amazon headquarters.
Amazon.com announced this morning that it is scouting locations for a second headquarters complex—and cities across the country are gearing… Read More
Old to New: Harristown to demo, develop in downtown Harrisburg.
Downtown Harrisburg may soon get its first new office building in many years, as Harristown plans to clear and develop… Read More
Subject for Abate: Harrisburg’s mixed tax abatement program seems to be yielding mixed results.
What if they gave a LERTA and nobody came? Just ask one would-be, first-time developer who wants to build a… Read More