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Harrisburg Police to crackdown on DUI St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
(HARRISBURG) – St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Harrisburg make it one of the most fun weekends of the year. It also can prove to be one of the most dangerous if drivers are not careful. That is why the plan is for Harrisburg Police to crackdown on DUI this St....
Busy morning with a lot of exciting Broad Street Market updates
Hey everyone! Communications Director Matt Maisel here. Sorry that I haven't been able to update this page in a few days; there is a lot going on throughout the city! That said, at least in terms of the Broad Street Market, there are a lot of exciting updates to...
Mayor Williams issues message of peace and community for Ramadan
City of Harrisburg Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams issued this message of peace and community to the Muslim community and the residents of Harrisburg at the start of the holy month of Ramadan. "My friends: Asalam alaykum and Ramadan Kareem! As we start this holy month, it...
VIDEO BLAST: New feature outside the market tent?
Check out this video of City of Harrisburg Public Works at the Broad Street Market temporary tent this week. A cool potential new feature outside the tent is the possibility of a common space on the Third Street side of the building, designed for tables and chairs...
Oh, the Places You’ll Go: Watch City workers read the inspirational book
National Read Across America Week runs from March 2 through March 6, beginning on the birthday of the incomparable Dr. Seuss. To celebrate, City of Harrisburg employees read pages from his iconic and inspirational story Oh, the Places You'll Go, and you can watch it...
Broad Street Market brick building construction now on public bid
{HARRISBURG} -- The City of Harrisburg took a major step forward on its rebuilding of the Broad Street Market brick building on Tuesday, with the release of our public solicitation for Construction Management Services. The City is looking to hire a construction...
GALLERY: Plumbers and electricians get their first tent walk-through
(HARRISBURG) – Plumbers with McClure Company and electricians with KCS Electric took their first tent walk-through this week, as they will begin work any day at the Broad Street Market's temporary location. McClure recently signed onto the Broad Street Market's tent...
Hottest festival on ice returns to Harrisburg for its 7th year
{HARRISBURG} -- Get ready to be the coolest in town with these hot events as the Ice & Fire Festival returns to the City of Harrisburg. The annual event, presented this year by M&T Bank, will take place on Saturday, March 2, from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. “M&T...
HBG Fire and UPMC partner for health & wellness camp
https://youtu.be/RBERBwVwvaE?si=da7t8Hn3INaoMc3y {HARRISBURG} -- You can't help others if you don't help yourself. That is the mantra for firefighters as HBG Fire and UPMC partner for a health and wellness camp this week. The seasonal session, which is offered by UPMC...
Glass recycling is now available at Dauphin County Center
{HARRISBURG} - Glass recycling is now available at the Dauphin County Center, thanks to a partnership between Commissioners George Hartwick, III, Justin Douglas, and Mike Pries and the City of Harrisburg. The Recycling Center is located close to the Steelton Borough...