State of a State Promise: Gov. Corbett and his pledge to Harrisburg.
Last October, the state of Pennsylvania made a promise to the city of Harrisburg. In signing the “Declaration of Fiscal… Read More
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A Place of Gathering, Support: Seniors discover activities, warmth at historic Rutherford House.
Rutherford House is a partially undiscovered jewel. Equidistant from the commercial Paxton Street and the bucolic Capital Area Green Belt,… Read More
HU Endures Trying Times: The university weathers its critics, moves forward.
Eleven years after its founding in 2001, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is to its supporters a success story… Read More
A Town with a Heart: Quaint, walkable Hummelstown set to turn 250.
Hummelstown, population of 4,500, may seem like a very “small town,” but when Barb Miller was a child, it was… Read More
Want to Help City Schools?: Donations could save threatened programs.
In response to one of the many questions the Harrisburg Public Schools Foundation has recently received regarding the critical financial… Read More
Harrisburg, Back on the Map: New approach to education helping to revive the city.
The announcement that Vector Resources, a high-tech company headquartered in California, opened an office in downtown Harrisburg completed another chapter… Read More
Live, Work, Create: Harrisburg’s new artist-in-residence sets up shop
Has Harrisburg ever hosted an “artist-in-residence?” I actually don’t know the answer to that question, but I do know this—it… Read More
From Ruined to Resurrected: Shipoke shines again during HYP Home Tour.
Strolling through Shipoke, it’s almost hard to believe that just months ago, the narrow streets were coated with dried river… Read More
Life, 1 Base at a Time: Bat meets ball meets mentoring.
Maurice Robinson is almost 5 years old, his regular-sized kids’ T-shirt practically at his knees. Casey Zellers, a volunteer with… Read More
Inglourious Actor: Spotlight on Fassbender at Midtown Cinema.
Michael Fassbender. Born in Germany, raised in Ireland, he is the “It” boy of present day cinema. He was one… Read More