Mr. Bicycle: Honoring Ross Willard, founder of Recycle Bicycle
Last month, Harrisburg lost one of its most dedicated and charismatic public advocates, Ross Willard. Ross, 75, was the founder… Read More
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Musical Notes: June Licks
Roll the windows down and turn the volume up, as Harrisburg’s stages are about to get hot with a month… Read More
Adventure Together: Explore the west shore of the Susquehanna in June, while snacking, splashing and crafting the summer days away
June is the month when children are freed from the classes and hallways of school. They’re ready to roam about… Read More
We Asked, You Answered: 4,000 people responded to a survey on the future of downtown Harrisburg. Now, it’s time to move ahead.
About 100 days ago, a coalition of leaders from city, county and state government joined with the business community to… Read More
Roaming & Poeming: Through verse, Georgia Earp explores places, passions
“My poetry is a slow walk along the river, where the water may not be as shallow as it seems.”… Read More
A Full Accounting: Harrisburg’s ICA may have fallen out of the headlines, but it’s still keeping watch
Last December, a group of state-appointed officials gathered in a classroom on Temple University’s Harrisburg campus. They came together to… Read More
May Publisher’s Note
Harrisburg is a food and bev town. Downtown, Midtown and Allison Hill are thick with restaurants, bars and cafés. I’d… Read More
May News Digest
School Closure Plans Move Forward The Harrisburg School District held a public hearing last month to solicit input over… Read More
One Battle after Another: Why is Harrisburg constantly in crisis?
I co-founded TheBurg back in 2008, at the start of the worldwide financial crisis. At the time, I described to… Read More
Fit for a King: This year, Harrisburg’s majestic King Mansion turns 100—and has never looked better
The King Mansion was a welcoming family home long before it blossomed into a breathtaking venue. Grandma leapt from balcony… Read More