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On Equal Pay Day, Mayor Williams calls on Harrisburg businesses to support eliminating gender pay gaps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Maisel, Director of Communications, City of Harrisburg (717) 678-5166 March 15 may seem like a normal day, but for women across the country, it highlights how wide the gender gap is in America. Equal Pay Day marks how far into a...
Mayor Williams, Police Commissioner Carter seek Harrisburg community’s help in stopping “senseless” gun violence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Maisel Director of Communications, City of Harrisburg ...
City of Harrisburg, Hamilton Health team up to eliminate lead in resident’s homes
Families may be eligible to participate in Harrisburg’s Lead Safe Program, which has used millions of dollars in federal grant money to help thousands of people in the city. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt...
Harrisburg Fire Bureau invites you to learn CPR in free meet-and-greet event
The Harrisburg Bureau of Fire exists to serve the residents and visitors of the City of Harrisburg, and the entire Capital Region. Its team is comprised of well-trained, diverse, and highly motivated individuals who provide services in fire safety education, fire codes enforcement, emergency management, and all-hazards emergency response. Continue Reading Harrisburg Fire Bureau invites you to learn CPR in free meet-and-greet event
Mayor Wanda Williams introduces city’s inaugural equity roundtable
HARRISBURG – March 8, 2022 – Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams, in her commitment to creating a more diverse and inclusive capital city, celebrated Harrisburg’s inaugural meeting of the Citizen’s Equity Roundtable on Tuesday. More than 40 local, state, and national leaders in...
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Mayor Williams to announce details of the second winter “Ice & Fire” Festival
For Immediate Release Contact:Melissa Mesones-OrtizCommunications Coordinator717-255-6584 February 24, 2022 Harrisburg, PA – Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams will hold a press conference at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 3 to announce the 5th annual Ice & Fire Festival...
Harrisburg City to Hold Public Comments on The American Rescue Plan
American Rescue Plan Community Outreach Meeting Presentation For Immediate Release Contact: Melissa Mesones-Ortiz Multilingual Communications Coordinator 717-255-6584 February 10, 2022 Harrisburg City to Hold Public Comments on The American Rescue Plan The in-person...
Harrisburg City Preparing for snow, Free parking at the Locust Street Garage
HARRISBURG – The City of Harrisburg is preparing for the anticipated snowstorm this Sunday and Monday, and residents are advised to pay close attention to news outlets for weather updates. To prepare for the coming storm, by...
City of Harrisburg to host the most chevere ribbon cutting for ‘Arepa House’, Downtown’s newest Latin eatery specializing in comforting & traditional Venezuelan street foods
Harrisburg PA: The City of Harrisburg will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Restaurant Row's newest eatery, Arepa House, on Friday, December 17th at 4:04 pm at 404 N. 2nd Street in Downtown Harrisburg. Arepa House features a 100% Venezuelan Cuisine menu,...