2021
Roller derby league folds
In our July issue — which is available digitally now and on stands July 2 — we profile local roller derby leagues — Harrisburg Area Roller Derby (HARD), based out of the Olympic Skating Center […]
Articles by Deborah Lynch
2021
Friends of Montrose Park fight proposed development waivers
Sprouting like new flowers from the heavy overnight rains, signs reading “Save Montrose Park” dot the tree lawns of many of the residences along Montrose Street in Harrisburg today. Residents of the Susquehanna Township neighborhood […]
2021
Heat fired up to return to play in December
Heat players celebrate a victory last March just before Covid ended their season. PHOTO BY DEBORAH LYNCH The Harrisburg Heat of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) will return to action in December after losing […]
2021
Local data engineer wins Navy award
Toan Ngo of Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg native Toan Ngo, a civilian lead data engineer for Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC) in Mechanicsburg, this week was awarded the 2021 Department of the Navy […]
2021
Can work for organic food
The growing season is still young, and fortunately for those craving healthy produce and other farm specialties, one local organic grower still has some CSA (community supported agriculture) options available. Earth Spring Farm, located at […]
2021
Planting seeds to fight food insecurity
Today’s kickoff for the 11th season of the Capitol Hunger Garden, located on a 1,000-square-foot plot in the area between the Main Capitol Building and the Ryan Office Building on the Capitol grounds, drew attention […]
2021
New shop helps fuel city’s caffeine needs
Matthew Ramsey pours a hand-poured coffee at the debut of Denim Coffee Company’s Harrisburg shop. Although Covid put a wrench in Denim Coffee Company’s plans — as it did to so many others, too — […]
2021
Road depressions: The city is here to help
Catherine Street in Allison Hill features one bumpy ride. It’s pothole season, which usually corresponds with other increased road projects around the region, so get ready for detours. Every spring, the winter’s destruction is evident […]
2021
Did someone say Farm Show food?
Trees blossom by the newly paved parking lot where the Farm Show Spring Food Fest will be held May 7-9 PHOTO BY DEBORAH LYNCH This January’s virtual Farm Show was a way to help the […]
2021
Golf tees off again at Spring Creek
Spring Creek Golf Course team will add to sand bunkers throughout the season. […]