LGBT Center of PA officials stand in front of their new building on Front Street in Harrisburg.
The August issue of TheBurg dropped a bit early this month, so you’ll have extra time to enjoy all of our magazine content. Pick a copy up or read it online. You also can feast on the stories we published over the past week, which are all listed and linked below.
The Broad Street Market fire is the subject of this month’s publisher’s note, which opens our August issue. In it, our publisher/editor describes his experience as he learned about and then covered the blaze and its aftermath.
Found Collab is one of Harrisburg’s newest businesses, but it also has a great pedigree. Two veteran Harrisburg retailers have joined forces and expanded their wares in a new downtown location, says our magazine feature.
Harrisburg has a new city engineer, ending a long search stretching back 18 months. Daniel Snow is already on the job, with a long list of projects ahead to tackle, according to our online story.
Jason Isbell and his band, the 400 Unit, opened the HU Presents Summer Concert Series in Riverfront Park. Our reviewer described the evening as a “spectacular” night of music along the Harrisburg waterfront.
Julia Parkins isn’t your average suburban mom, as she’s also a jiu-jitsu champion. Our magazine story relates how she discovered the sport and rose through its ranks.
Lamont Jones was nominated for a Harrisburg City Council seat in May. However, two city residents have now filed a lawsuit challenging his nomination, according to our reporting.
LGBT Center of Central PA has a new home after being in temporary quarters for nearly two years. Our online story details how the group came to purchase their own building and what will happen next.
Living off the grid may be a dream for those who desire a simpler, environmentally friendly lifestyle. Our magazine feature tells the story of one local couple that are making it happen, and in beautiful style.
National Night Out is moving to City Island this year, our reporting found. The family-friendly, city-sponsored event, taking place next week, outgrew its prior location, says our online article.
Sara Bozich is back in the action after a much-needed vacation. In her weekly column, find out what she has on her agenda this weekend and what could be on yours.
Trap, Neuter, Release programs are essential for controlling the feral cat population. Our magazine story details some of the groups, people and techniques at work in our area.
Venture down to York to discover one of the gems of that city’s arts district. Three local women have joined forces to offer an eclectic artistic experience, says our fine arts writer.
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