In his monthly column, our publisher offers some ideas on how to improve long-term operations at the Broad Street Market. Illustration by Rich Hauck.
Is it already the end of the week?
It may have been a short holiday workweek around Harrisburg, but the news continued apace, as it always does. In case you didn’t have enough time to check out our stories during the week, we have all of our original reporting listed and linked below.
Broad Street Market reconstruction will take about two years, enough time to assess and make changes to the way the market operates, says our publisher in his monthly column. And some good news: This past week, work began preparing the ground for the temporary market building.
Gallery Walk steps off on Sunday in venues around downtown and Midtown Harrisburg. The annual event features art both in traditional and non-traditional spaces, offering unique views into some interiors often closed to the public, according to our magazine story.
Harrisburg City Council last week heard about a plan to raze or move a once-popular diner to make way for a new convenience store and gas station. Our news article offers details of the proposal.
Honey Bear crafts indulgent ice cream for folks with dietary and allergy restrictions. Our magazine feature details how the business went from inspiration to delicious operation.
Midtown Cinema this weekend opens its run of “Scrapper,” a story of a father and daughter making an unplanned connection. Our reviewer offers high praise for the movie, which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance.
Narcisse Theatre has debuted “Dr. Faustus,” a devilishly fine production, says our reviewer. The play also marks the first use of the theater’s courtyard at its new downtown space.
Open Stage opens its new season this weekend in style—with a musical tribute to the legendary David Bowie. Our magazine feature describes the show’s background and details, with hopes that the unique offering brings new faces to the downtown Harrisburg theater.
PA Latino Convention lands in Harrisburg later this month. The event will bring participants to the city in conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month, says our online story.
Sara Bozich has your party plan for one incredibly busy weekend in and around Harrisburg. Jazz Walk, the Jazz & Wine Festival and Gallery Walk just scratch the surface of things to do in central PA, according to Sara’s weekly column.
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