Harrisburg High School alumni raise funds to help district students attend college
Harrisburg High School’s class of 1991 has plans to host a 30th class reunion on Labor Day weekend, to reminisce… Read More
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Harrisburg’s John Harris High School selects Michelle Felton as new principal
Harrisburg School District officials announced two new principal appointments at a board meeting on Monday night. Both Melrose Elementary and… Read More
Home sales down, prices up in July for greater Harrisburg area
Transactions declined, but prices were much higher, as the area’s real estate association issued its home sales report for July.… Read More
Proposed nursing-focused charter school denied by Harrisburg School District
A proposed charter school that hoped to bring nursing courses to Dauphin County students has struck out for now. In… Read More
Commonwealth to offer free vaccine clinic for eligible children as new school year approaches
The new school year is almost upon us, prompting the commonwealth to offer a vaccination clinic organized specifically for eligible… Read More
Past & Praise: Salem UCC celebrates its history, considers new ways to serve
In May 1787, delegates gathered, argued and debated in Philadelphia at the Constitutional Convention. At the same time, a log… Read More
Head Start: Lindsay Bowman readies for her first year leading Harrisburg Academy’s Middle and Upper Schools
Weeks before she officially started her new role in July, Lindsay Bowman sat in a classroom on a hot summer’s… Read More
Class Time: Back-to-school tips for post-pandemic learning
Back-to-school checklists are back, though they may look a bit different this year as children readjust to in-person instruction. As… Read More
Sing a Song: During the pandemic, a music teacher found a creative way for his students to harmonize
For most, starting a new job is seldom an easy process, but when Andrew “Andy” Williams began a teaching position… Read More
“I Believe in Me”: Harrisburg educator Markisha Peace teaches students a lesson she also had to learn—self-love
When Markisha Peace found out she had won an award recognizing her as one of 14 impactful educators in central… Read More