A Loss, a Purpose: Hershey woman advocates for greater newborn screening laws.
Lesa and Brennan Brackbill of Hershey have endured something no parents should—the death of a child. Their daughter Victoria (“Tori”),… Read More
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Sit, Stay, Click: Doggie U combines online, on-site training.
Many people take classes and do professional training through online courses, videos and other distance-learning methods. Now, so can your… Read More
Creature Comfort: Palliative care, hospice help pet parents face the most difficult time.
When you lose a beloved pet, the memory of that loss stays with you like a scar. Ask Harrisburg resident… Read More
All About the Bride: Daniel Thompson puts a lifetime of dreams, experience into his gowns.
Many of us may remember writing notes to our idols as kids. For some, it was the professional athletes and,… Read More
Good Dog? Great Dog!: Program supports animal care in underserved communities.
“I bark constantly. I poop on the floor. I don’t pay rent. Somehow, I still have a home.” This statement… Read More
Supplies of Smiles: Caitlin’s Smiles brings solace to hospitalized children.
A child sits on a hospital bed, away from home, sick and stressed. Someone gives her a bright, hand-colored bag… Read More
Nappy Time: Diaper bank fills a need, removes an expense, for low-income families.
Struggling parents have to make decisions that are unimaginable to others—for instance, whether to reuse diapers, allow their child to… Read More
Time Passages: Clock collectors reflect on 25 years gone by.
Time may be tickin’ away, may not be on your side and might not even be your friend. But, recently,… Read More
Superintendents to State: We need more funding to support our students.
A group of Pennsylvania superintendents, students and parents rallied inside the state Capitol for increased school funding on Tuesday, saying… Read More
The New Urban Guardians: How ordinary people played a role in the great crime decline.
On Dec. 28, 1990, in the final days of one of the most violent years in the 20th century, the… Read More