2 Years, “Thriving Together”: Congregations complete racial justice program; assess lessons, paths forward
“No one wanted it to end,” said Drew Hart, Messiah University professor, author and program co-director. The “it” was Messiah… Read More
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A Single School: Cathedral Education Center completes renovation, opens to students
Back in May 2021, the Diocese of Harrisburg broke ground on an ambitious project. It planned a top-to-bottom renovation of… Read More
Harrisburg-area home sales soften but prices rise, says latest data
The Harrisburg area’s housing market cooled a bit in August, but prices remained robust, according to the most recent report… 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
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
Bankruptcy filing by owner of Governor’s Square weighed in federal court, solution sought
The future of a large affordable housing development in Harrisburg remains uncertain as bankruptcy proceedings play out in court. On… Read More
Harrisburg-area home sales drop, prices hold steady in latest monthly report
Home sales dipped though prices inched up in July, according to the latest report on previously owned homes in the… Read More
Harrisburg School District weighs hiring several new principals, partners with city for crossing guards
The Harrisburg School District soon may have new officials leading day-to-day operations inside several of its buildings. At a school… Read More
Downtown Harrisburg apartment project gets planning approval, moves next to City Council
A major downtown Harrisburg apartment project has easily cleared its first significant hurdle, securing an approval of its building plan.… Read More