In a letter to the editor in today’s Patriot-News, a Lower Paxton Township resident goes ballistic over the tax hike recently enacted by the township.I’m sure the paper’s editors published the letter because the guy rips into elected officials, especia…

The topic of Patriot-News writer Nancy Eshelman’s column today is getting rid of things, and the infamous flagpole in Linglestown is discussed.Two writers said they would like to see the flagpole removed from Linglestown Square.One wrote that althoug…

Today’s Go! section is ripe with New Year’s Eve options. Alexis’ column covers options for a very musical New Year’s (ABC’s Black & White party might be my choice), while the piece on “Drop Everything” cover family-friendly options. In my…

I hope everyone enjoyed their Christmas. Here are a few year-end tidbits about local bar/restaurant happenings in the New Year. Blue Bistro & Wine Bar now offers free wifi. Sure, it’s not your typical venue for such a thing, but…

Towns across the Harrisburg region drop stuff to mark the start of a new year …Shippensburg – anchorLewistown – bag of potato chipsDillsburg – dill pickleHummelstown – lollipopHarrisburg – strawberryLebanon – bologna stickStrasburg – pi…

PennDOT is selling off some of the older, less fortunate bridges in the state.  A full list can be viewed here, and the price is more or less whatever you feel like paying.  Very likely, whoever purchases a bridge will be responsible for relocating and/or demolishing it.  Still … how awesome would it be to [...]

St. Thomas Restaurant is coming soon to the location on the square that formerly housed St. Thomas Creamery, according to new signs posted at the storefront last weekend.________________________St. Thomas Roasters, a coffeehouse located just off the vi…