Taking Her Shot: Harrisburg’s Alyssa Thomas makes her mark in basketball, in life
Focused and competitive on the court. Personable and laid-back off it. While she may have two totally different personas, Alyssa… Read More
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Lyme Lessons: Advocates aim for awareness to combat Pennsylvania’s endemic Lyme label
The summer of 2017 was a painful one for Jennifer Hartz. An avid marathon and half-marathon runner, she could barely… Read More
COVID-19 vaccine coming soon to Midtown Cinema
Harrisburg area residents soon will have another option for a COVID-19 vaccine, as Midtown Cinema today announced that it will… Read More
State announces all Pennsylvanians will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19
Pennsylvanians are moving closer to the widespread availability of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Pennsylvania Department of Health and the COVID-19… Read More
Environmental justice symposium to activate green community “hubs” around the state
When it comes to environmental justice, a group of local activists are ready to create a climate of change. Leaders… Read More
From Despair, Victory: Amid a pandemic, the Steel-High Rollers season resulted in a championship—and more
Six people closely linked to the program died, during and around the season. But they didn’t endure a single loss… Read More
Home Is Where Her Heart Is: Lillie Williams helps Harrisburg-area residents with a safe place to stay
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, which tore through Puerto Rico in 2017, Lillie Williams met a family who had… Read More
Good News: How a story printed in TheBurg produced the ripple effect of 50 gifts
What happens after our stories are published in TheBurg? As writers, we don’t always know. I, for one, hope that… Read More
3 Women, 1 Cause: A shared conversation about autism
In their own distinct ways, Kelly Long and Heather Zimmerman are seeking to understand what Long’s daughter Grace is living… Read More
Watch Your Mouth: Brushing up on children’s dental care
Advances in dentistry over the past 25 years have left us with much to smile about. We’ve developed better ways… Read More