Harrisburg extends ban on evictions, may begin “winding down” pandemic-related efforts in the coming weeks
Harrisburg residents at risk for eviction can rest easy for another month. Mayor Eric Papenfuse announced on Wednesday that the… Read More
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Harrisburg creates affordable housing incentive program, approves large apartment building in Midtown
Harrisburg City Council approved several new affordable housing measures on Tuesday, in addition to a major new apartment and parking… Read More
Dauphin County elections office stretches out in larger building to handle upshot in mail-in ballots
Dauphin County officials on Friday showed off their new “one-stop-shop” for election ballot counting and processing, having transferred operations to… Read More
Leafy Lessons: Harrisburg to offer tree workshops, seeks volunteers to help plant, maintain
This spring, Harrisburg is inviting residents to test out their green thumbs. In May, the city is holding a “Tree… Read More
Linglestown Life church listens to neighborhood’s needs, creates community center
Since last October, Linglestown Life’s Rockville Church campus has welcomed about 25 local students regularly to complete their online schooling… Read More
Harrisburg YWCA gears up for “Race Against Racism” with a new educational component
Throughout the past year, many people have marched to bring awareness to racial inequalities. The YWCA of Greater Harrisburg hopes… Read More
Harrisburg’s Artsfest to bring back in-person artisan market, food truck experience
Harrisburg artists and art lovers, rejoice! A taste of normalcy is returning to the city. Artsfest, Harrisburg’s annual artisan market… Read More
Online, Lifelines: Dauphin County libraries seek funding to boost computer access, amid escalating need
Every morning, people are waiting in line outside Harrisburg’s three libraries. They wait in line because they need to get… Read More
We Re-Built This City: Harrisburg hasn’t experienced this much development in a century. What’s driving the trend?
In a world emerging from strife and disease, Harrisburg plants its flag. Grand buildings emerge. Neighborhoods fill with new homes.… Read More
Dreams Don’t Wait: Despite a year of the pandemic, many small businesses chose to open up shop
For Shawn Durborow-Bowersox, opening a business this past year wasn’t all sunshine and roses—even if it was a flower shop… Read More