Forcing the Sale: City Weighs Eminent Domain to Obtain Public Works Facility
Harrisburg is considering using an age-old, if controversial, method to obtain a permanent public works facility: Eminent domain. City Council… Read More
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“United Front of Community:” How to help families displaced by recent fires.
Two separate fires on Lexington and Walnut streets broke out 10 days ago and displaced nine families, totaling more than… Read More
Idea Factory: Blackberry Technology Center Opens Downtown
At one time, downtown Harrisburg had a warren of narrow streets and alleys populated by small businesses, warehouses, bars and… Read More
Harrisburg Schools Update: Board, Teachers Union Address Disruptive Student Behavior
When a student has an outburst during class time, a teacher cannot continue a lesson plan. The teacher drops the… Read More
Plan, Timeline Set For Lt. DeVoe Funeral Procession
The Harrisburg Fire Bureau today released the plan and timeline for the funeral on Friday for Lt. Dennis DeVoe, a… Read More
Here It Comes: Pending Storm Prompts Snow Emergency
In a few hours, Harrisburg will be under a snow emergency, as a pending storm threatens to pound the area… Read More
Meet a Muslim: Conversation, learning on the streets of Harrisburg.
“I’m a Muslim. Ask me anything.” That’s not a phrase one would typically hear going about errands in Harrisburg. But,… Read More
And They’re Off: The race is on for Harrisburg mayor, council, school board.
Five candidates for mayor, seven candidates for City Council, and 10 candidates for school board. Harrisburg voters will have three… Read More
School Recovery Update: Report Shows Progress, Substantial Challenges Remain
The Harrisburg School District is showing improvement financially and academically, but significant challenges remain, according to a report released… Read More
Green Day: What to know about the city’s St. Patrick’s Day parade and 5K/10K race.
Bagpiper Amanda Spangenberg Baughman has “lost count” in the number of parades she’s participated in. But Harrisburg’s St. Patrick’s Day… Read More