June News Digest
Money Allocated to Broad Street Market Harrisburg has allotted additional money towards the reconstruction of the Broad Street Market. City… Read More
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This Month’s Publication
Wing Thing: Last year, Harrisburg was named a “Bird Town.” Now, that’s something to chirp about.
“I just saw two geese going by with seven goslings,” Donna Opuszynski told me when we met at a prime… Read More
June Publisher’s Note
Last month, I spoke to a group called Strong Towns Harrisburg. This organization is the local affiliate of the national… Read More
Shop Talk: Let’s raise a toast in honor of Harrisburg’s small businesses
What makes for a “pillar” of the Harrisburg community? Individuals, churches, even government officials might spring to mind. Personally, I… Read More
Dock Street Feat: This low-head dam at the edge of Harrisburg has proven deadly—an upcoming analysis will search for a safer solution
Lisa Hollingsworth-Segedy stood atop the concrete steps of the Susquehanna River on a sunny, high-water day. She pointed at a… Read More
Charting a Path: Pathways Forward is a critical resource for mental health services in Dauphin County
For Susan Caplinger, Pathways Forward is always there. Caplinger, of Harrisburg, lives with her daughter, Sky, 19. Life has served… Read More
Everyone Is Welcome: This month, you’re invited to the 33rd Annual Free Shakespeare in the Park
Gather your picnic blanket, favorite snacks and best friends—Free Shakespeare in the Park is back for its 33rd year. Since… Read More
A Harrisburg Holiday: Summer in Harrisburg can feel like a dreamy vacation, if you make the effort
In April, my husband and I visited Paris for the first time and fell in love with the city. Along… Read More
TFEC + TheBurg: Partners in Purpose: Beacon Clinic builds health through care, community and collaboration
Located in Uptown Harrisburg, Beacon Clinic for Health and Hope serves uninsured and underserved adults in Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry… Read More
Hand-in-Hand: Juneteenth HBG continues to celebrate freedom, Black culture, confidently
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this year, it’s important to remember that July 4th was just the… Read More