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Happy Friday, Harrisburg. Finish the week strong by catching up on our news coverage.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, as our publisher and editor-in-chief, Larry Binda, will be speaking with Strong Towns about TheBurg’s place in the city and how our local news outlet came to be.
Check out the full weekly news haul below:
Harrisburg announced plans to reopen the arcade on City Island later this month. It previously closed in 2019.
Harrisburg officials said Tuesday that the total estimated cost to rebuild the Broad Street Market has risen from $20.8 million to $23.7 million, partly due to the collapse of a wall on site this winter.
Harrisburg Police Bureau launched a new mental health tool, offering residents a new way to seek assistance with mental health issues.
Harrisburg specialty coffee shops and roasteries Little Amps Coffee Roasters, Elementary Coffee Co. and Denim Coffee took TheBurg behind the scenes to share how they roast their beans.
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville will host its annual Armed Forces Day Echo Taps ceremony next weekend.
Midtown Cinema will soon show the movie “Blue Heron,” which traces the story of a family and a childhood on the rocks. Here’s what to expect from our movie reviewer.
Our editor introduced TheBurg’s May dining issue with his monthly publisher’s note, praising the city’s food and beverage offerings.
Sara Bozich has compiled the best events of the weekend in her Weekend Roundup, including the first of a new Tiny Park Concert Series in Coronet Park. Check out the full list.
St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church in Steelton will host the Serbian Singing Festival, celebrating 100 years of Serbian choral music in North America, over Memorial Day weekend.
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