Midwest Food Bank PA and local officials kicked off a new wellness program at the state Capitol.
You know it’s officially fall when our October issue of the magazine drops! Inside, we have tons of fun autumn activities and stories, so grab a copy and get to reading. First, get up to speed on this week’s news, below.
Anna Rose Bakery & Coffee Shop in downtown Harrisburg is under new ownership, our online story reported. Former employee and baker Riley Madar has taken the reins and plans updates.
Arts on the Square, hosted by Market Square Presbyterian Church, features international, national and local musical performers and visual artists throughout the year. In our magazine story, find out what’s to come for the season.
Bethesda Mission announced that its executive director, Scott Dunwoody, would retire at the end of January, our online story reported. Dunwoody served with Bethesda for 18 years, including eight years as director.
Harrisburg School District receiver Dr. Lori Suski approved the purchase of locked cell phone cases for high school students, at a board meeting, our online story reported. District officials shared that the phone ban has been implemented to help remove distractions from learning.
Harrisburg was awarded a $2 million federal grant for planting and maintaining city trees, our online story reported. The city will also use funds to offer environmental education to youth and adult residents.
Health equity is an important part of Capital Blue Cross’s work, which has included providing resources and services to lower-income patients. Read more in this sponsored post.
Market Square Concerts is kicking off its 2024-25 season with new experiences for audiences, our online story reported. The next show on the schedule will feature Philadelphia-based Tempesta di Mare on Nov. 9 at St. Michael Lutheran Church.
Midwest Food Bank PA kicked off its Giving Wellness initiative at a press conference in the state Capitol, our online story reported. The program offers businesses and community groups fitness and health resources in exchange for support for the organization.
Our publisher introduces the October issue of the magazine, here, and reflects on the many tourists that visit our area, especially in the fall.
Sara Bozich has fall happenings galore to fill your weekend with, here.
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