Telling Our Stories: This month, a new African-American theater company stages its first play.
In the Ghanaian Twi language, the word sankofa means to “reach back to move forward.” The word encapsulates well the… Read More
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To Protect and Preserve: Historic black cemeteries are top priorities for preservationists, caretakers.
Richard Baker’s grave tells you his tale. Born a slave in Shippensburg in the 1790s. Freed at age 28 under… Read More
The Poetry of Juelz
When you take in the poetry of Julian Davenport (aka Juelz), you feel yourself immersed in the streets of Harrisburg—the… Read More
Guided by Breath: Meditation and Mindfulness in Harrisburg.
In the past, the stars often guided us. Now, small screens seem to be the constellations that people use to… Read More
No Excuses, Only Action: A few simple steps will get you moving this year.
It’s January, so everyone must share their perspectives on health/fitness and tell you how/why you must begin to exercise this… Read More
On the Rocks: Climbing high, warm and dry, in Perry County.
Burg in Focus: Awakening Adventures from GK Visual on Vimeo. Their friendship got off to a “rocky start.” A mutual… Read More
She Persisted: At Evolution Power Yoga, all things are connected.
With the New Year, we ring in all kinds of resolutions, promising to change for the better over the next… Read More
A Very Harrisburg Holiday: This Christmas, shop for gifts that are not only sold locally, but made locally.
For years, professional shoppers and last-minute gift-buyers had few choices but to hop in the car and travel to the… Read More
Novel Gifts: Christmas, in the present tense.
E-books have their place, but good, old-fashioned print remains dominant as a holiday gift. After all, it’s still rather difficult… Read More
Awfully Festive: It’s the most hideous time of the year.
It’s that magical time of year—snowmen, Santa Claus, trees with glittering lights, presents wrapped with festive paper and tied with… Read More