A Wish, a Journey: Harrisburg-area family ventures across country to seek disease cure
It was a diagnosis that “just hit us out of nowhere,” Vanessa Gunther recalled recently. It was the day, two… Read More
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Ounce of Prevention: Good colon health is a key to healthy aging
March is National Colorectal Cancer awareness month. It is a time when people are encouraged to talk with their doctor… Read More
Some elderly residents in Harrisburg public housing to receive vaccine from UPMC
A large group of seniors in Harrisburg will have the chance to receive the COVID vaccine this weekend. The Harrisburg… Read More
Tougher Times: COVID has been especially hard for those going through addiction recovery.
Addiction is like an abusive relationship. It thrives in isolation. So, when COVID-19 hit, with the resulting lockdown and ensuing… Read More
Pandemic Plot Twists: It’s a storyline with screen fatigue, “real” books and blue light glasses.
There’s never been a better time to get lost in a book. “An ironic positive side effect of the pandemic… Read More
It’s All Uphill: State park benchmarks go wild amid pandemic.
It’s where LeAnn Martinez goes to find “a moment of sanity.” Dauphin County’s Memorial Lake State Park is where she… Read More
Snowball Effect: Keep your COVID-19 fitness routine running and riding through wintry weather
Usage of the Capital Area Greenbelt has soared upwards of 400% since the pandemic. “It may sound crazy, but it’s… Read More
Beauty to B’Hold: Brittny Holder adds to Steelton’s growing number of Black-owned businesses
When customers enter B’Hold Beauty Supply, the vibe precedes the purchase. They’re likely greeted by vanilla and lavender aromas, the… Read More
Virus Voices: Local author edits collection of pandemic-related stories
Writer and Harrisburg University professor, Robert E. Furey, writes in his story titled “Ouroboros” that “… a monster slouched into… Read More
Wellbeing at Risk: Millennials’ mental health issues increasing during COVID-19
Millennials are more likely than Gen Xers or Baby Boomers to have behavioral health issues, a new BlueCross BlueShield Association… Read More