Harrisburg makes progress on two parks, one ready in time for summer
If the warmer weather doesn’t have you ready for some outdoor fun, park improvements coming to Harrisburg might. On Friday’s… Read More
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Harrisburg native writes children’s book with a focus on representation for Black families
It became a recurring theme for Dr. Darius Walker’s two kids to ask for a bedtime story. He would easily… Read More
Off to a Good Start: Nurse Family Partnership offers a helping hand to first-time mothers
As a pregnant 19-year-old, one credit shy of finishing high school, Allison Pierre worked at a grocery store and saved… Read More
Real Stories, Real Lives: CASA Pennsylvania helps give immigrants a voice
“We are not a charity organization.” That’s what Laila Martin Garcia says about CASA. Garcia is a Harrisburg-based regional lead… Read More
Sharp Dressed Men: Local fashion influencers raise the bar on style
“Technically, I’ve been into fashion since I opened my eyes,” Mohammed Al Nazal told me during our interview. There was… Read More
A Wish, a Journey: Harrisburg-area family ventures across country to seek disease cure
It was a diagnosis that “just hit us out of nowhere,” Vanessa Gunther recalled recently. It was the day, two… Read More
Harrisburg School District hopes to return students to the classroom in April
Some Harrisburg School District students could be on track to return to the classroom before summer break. At a school… Read More
Harrisburg bans evictions for another month, hopes to combat homelessness during COVID
Harrisburg residents behind on rent due to the pandemic can take a deep breath once again. Mayor Eric Papenfuse announced… Read More
Residential sales flat, prices up in Harrisburg area in January
Home sales were generally flat in January in the Harrisburg area, though price appreciation continued to be strong. For Dauphin,… Read More
Tougher Times: COVID has been especially hard for those going through addiction recovery.
Addiction is like an abusive relationship. It thrives in isolation. So, when COVID-19 hit, with the resulting lockdown and ensuing… Read More