Hometown Tourist: Approach Harrisburg with fresh eyes, a sense of adventure.
It seems like every other weekend brings a new road closure to Harrisburg. Predictable weekend maneuvers down 2nd Street can… Read More
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Bringing It Back: Long-blighted buildings marked for renovation in downtown Harrisburg.
There’s an old saying in real estate that one should try to buy the worst property in the best neighborhood.… Read More
“Staying at Home:” Bethesda Mission on track to raze, rebuild women’s shelter in 2019.
For 33 years, Shelley Brooks has reported to work in a converted school building on S. 20th Street in Harrisburg,… Read More
Harrisburg Freezes Over: Free downtown parking to begin next week.
Spring is in the air, and free parking is on the horizon for much of Harrisburg’s downtown. Parking within the… Read More
Ante Up? Harrisburg debates chipping in for new revolving loan fund.
The Harrisburg Business Opportunity Fund hasn’t doled out its first loans yet, but its leaders already have their eyes on… Read More
Harrisburg police search for suspect in bar shooting.
A suspect in a weekend bar shooting remains at large after allegedly killing one person on early Saturday morning, Harrisburg… Read More
FutureBurg: HYP releases master plan for redesign of Market Square.
A place for people, not just vehicles. That’s the guiding principle behind the Market Square Master Plan, which Harrisburg Young… Read More
Report praises healthy finances, prescribes three more years of Act 47 for Harrisburg.
A state overseer has recommended that Harrisburg spend another three years in the Act 47 program for financially distressed municipalities,… Read More
Harrisburg School Board votes to consider a new superintendent.
The Harrisburg School District is putting up a help wanted sign, but there won’t necessarily be a personnel change in… Read More
Capital Ambition: State outlines major improvement plan for Paxton Creek, Market Street, Harrisburg station.
A restaurant and café in Harrisburg’s train station, a pedestrian bridge over the train tracks, a flood-controlled Paxton Creek. Those… Read More