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 …
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Logos Academy in Harrisburg to expand, offering space for more …
May 23, 2024 · A Harrisburg school plans to further its educational mission through an expansion project. Logos Academy, a private, faith-based elementary school in Midtown, will soon begin renovations to add a fifth-grade program and create space to potentially double its student body size. “It allows us to realize our vision,” said Andy Phillips, founding CEO of Logos […]
Dauphin County passes budget with first tax increase in 20 years
Dec 18, 2024 · Dauphin County has a budget for the new year, which includes a tax increase for the first time in two decades. The county commissioners on Wednesday approved a $222 million general fund budget for 2025, including a 21.8% property tax hike to address a budget deficit. This is the first increase in the county portion […]
Proposed apartment project in Harrisburg receives final city approval
Mar 1, 2023 · An apartment project near the new federal building in Harrisburg will move forward as it received the final green light from the city. Harrisburg City Council on Tuesday approved a land development plan for the Savoy, 48-unit apartment building proposed for the 1500-block of N. 6 th Street.. Harrisburg-based Vice Capital, a firm headed by retired NFL running back LeSean McCoy, plans to ...
Ward of Health cuts the ribbon on downtown shop, offers plant …
Feb 20, 2024 · Downtown Harrisburg just got a little greener. On Tuesday, Ward of Health, a former Broad Street Market vendor, cut the ribbon on its plant-based café on N. 2nd Street. “Our plans are to continue our mission of providing plant-based food for the Harrisburg,” said owner Craig Ward. “We are here to continue to show people […]
Harrisburg native, former NFL player breaks ground on affordable ...
Mar 1, 2024 · Developers have broken ground on a new affordable housing project in Harrisburg. Former NFL player LeSean McCoy and his development company, Vice Capital, ceremonially broke ground on Friday on JMB Gardens, which will provide low-income housing on N. 6 th Street. “It’s a celebration for our community,” said McCoy, a Harrisburg native.
Harrisburg District swears in new superintendent; high school …
Oct 22, 2024 · The Harrisburg School District has officially sworn in its new superintendent. At a school board meeting on Tuesday, Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas Judge William Tully administered the oath of office to Dr. Benjamin Henry, the new superintendent, who said he “can’t wait to get to work.”. Henry was approved as superintendent by receiver Dr. Lori Suski in August and will officially ...
Harrisburg passes 2025 budget; no tax increase in plan
Dec 18, 2024 · Harrisburg has solidified a spending plan for the new year. City Council on Tuesday approved a 2025 general fund budget of $86.9 million, which does not include a property tax increase. The total budget equals $142 million, including a $21.7 million neighborhood services fund budget, among other budget categories. Some of the largest expenditures in […]
Following fatal car crash, downtown store cleans up, reopens
Oct 7, 2024 · Just one day after a car smashed into the front of a downtown Harrisburg business, the shop was already back open for business. “This isn’t going to keep us down,” said Treasure Trove Toy Store owner Jason Crocenzi, who sat in the storefront on Monday. On Sunday, Oct. 6, at about 3:15 p.m. the Harrisburg […]