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Harrisburg nonprofit cuts the ribbon on affordable housing for …
Nov 18, 2024 · An apartment building in Harrisburg will now exclusively offer housing for homeless youth. Thrive Housing Services on Monday cut the ribbon on its new affordable units for 18- to 24-year-olds in Allison Hill. The Harrisburg-based nonprofit has provided housing and resources to unhoused young adults, especially those who have aged out of the foster care […]
Kringle’s Town in Linglestown: Hitch up the sleigh for the Lower …
Nov 26, 2024 · For John Hanks Jr., event manager of Lower Paxton Christkindlmarkt, it’s all about community. This year marks the sixth annual Christkindlmarkt, which takes place, rain or shine, in the heart of Linglestown. The outdoor German Christmas market, hosted by the Lower Paxton Community Foundation, features more than 100 juried …
Harrisburg School District to hire police officers, create police ...
Nov 27, 2024 · The Harrisburg School District will move forward with plans to hire police officers for its schools. On Tuesday, receiver Dr. Lori Suski approved a new safety plan that will bring four police officers and a police station into the district, due to a recent increase in violent incidents. “Looking at some of the positive factors […]
Weekend Roundup with Sara Bozich - TheBurg
Nov 21, 2024 · Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA! What you’ll find ⤵️ For something new: Karma’s Grand Opening on Saturday; Holiday Pop-Up Bar opens tonight in York for the season Worth noting: More Holiday Markets, including Camp Hill’s Candy Cane Walk on Sunday; Harrisburg Holiday Parade […]
Coffee & Community: For Jason Rounds, creating a safe, social …
Nov 26, 2024 · Jason Rounds worked in finance and accounting, but then COVID-19 hit, and he lost his job. Sometimes, though, these twists of fate are, as painter Bob Ross would say, “happy accidents.” Rounds decided, rather than wallowing in self-pity, or applying for another position in the same field, to pursue his dream. “I’d been thinking about […]
Weekend Roundup with Sara Bozich - TheBurg
Nov 27, 2024 · Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA! What you’ll find ⤵️ For something new: Rubicon/Mangia Qui is hosting Thanksgiving Dinner if you need a spot to dine on Thursday! Also serving Thanksgiving Dinner: Mad Moose, The Hotel Hershey, Luna Italian Restaurant Worth noting: SoMa Christmas Market […]
Weekend Roundup with Sara Bozich - TheBurg
Dec 19, 2024 · Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA! What you’ll find ⤵️ For something new: Honey Bear Ice Cream opens at the Broad Street Market! Savor the Season Food Tours start in Hershey Worth noting: 3rd in the Burg (and last SoMa Pop-Up ever); loads of […]
Bob's Art Blog: November's Art Cornucopia - TheBurg
Nov 12, 2024 · Sycamore Studios Mystic Realm at Millworks In this gift called “life” that we are given, we all bring something different to the dance—talents shared with the world make us unique in our offerings. For the three Millworks artists that comprise Sycamore Shade Studio #215, singer Van Morrison laid the foundation for their latest installation, Mystic […]
Millworks owner to open neighborhood cocktail “dive bar” in …
Nov 21, 2024 · Harrisburgers soon can toast to a new life for a longtime neighborhood watering hole. High Dive is slated to open in mid to late December on N. 3 rd Street in Harrisburg, bringing a neighborhood dive/cocktail bar hybrid to the area. “It’s kind of like a dive bar, but goes high on product,” said owner Josh Kesler, who also owns Millworks …