August 2026 Digital Issue

In the August 2026 Issue of Harrisburg Magazine:

  • Simply the Best Results: The results are in, the ballots have been counted and the winners have been determined. Find out who this year’s big winners are!
  • Out of This World: Central Pennsylvania’s biggest celebration of local excellence returns Sept. 3 with an “Out of This World” gala unlike any before. Discover how Harrisburg Magazine is transforming the Simply the Best experience into an immersive evening honoring the region’s most outstanding businesses and professionals.
  • Serving Those Who Served: Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors Inc. has answered thousands of calls from veterans facing their darkest moments with one simple promise: “Yes, we can help.” As the organization marks its 20th anniversary, founder Helen Sajer’s unwavering compassion continues to guide a mission that has transformed the lives of more than 21,000 Pennsylvania veterans and their families.
  • Building Brighter Futures: Preparing young people for tomorrow means more than helping them earn a diploma. Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA is equipping students with the confidence, relationships and real-world experiences they need to thrive in careers that may not even exist yet.
  • Chasing Endless Horizons: For more than three decades, Hershey’s The April Skies have followed their own musical compass, evolving from local club favorites into one of Central Pennsylvania’s most enduring indie-rock bands. Columnist Amy Simpson charts their journey, which entails influential recordings, legendary venues and a steadfast commitment to making music that continues to resonate with audiences.