Category | Living

Harrisburg Makes Forbes.com List of Most Livable Cities in America

Posted on 11 May 2009 by Brian

At first glance, ‘most livable’ could mean a lot of things, but I wanted to make sure this article gets a little more attention because Forbes.com actually uses a very legitimate set of statistics to grade their picks for ‘Most Livable Cities in America-
“Results were the result of comparing five-year income growth per household and [...]

Preview: UnCork York Tour de Tanks

Posted on 26 February 2009 by Harrisburg Food and Wine Examiner

It’s time to hit the UnCork York Wine Trail for this year’s Tour de Tanks! Come visit a dozen family-owned wineries in the York, Lancaster, Gettysburg and Harrisburg region, all located practically in your backyard. Who knew?! During Tour de Ta…

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Lovin’ Linglestown winner revealed

Posted on 26 February 2009 by

Pictured above with all the loot is Beth Madden, the winner of the $550 grand prize package from the “Lovin’ Linglestown” Valentine’s Give-Away sponsored by The Merchants of Linglestown.Beth was shocked and thrilled when informed that she was the big w…

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For The Win: JANKS ARRESTED

Posted on 26 February 2009 by Jersey

A Pennsylvania man who goes by Captain Janks, a personality on the “Howard Stern Show,” turned himself in Wednesday to New Jersey State Police at Perryville on a theft charge.
Hey Janks- I’ll raise a toast to your stupidity tonight.

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Linglestown Traffic

Posted on 29 September 2008 by floor9.com

I know there’s a lot planned for the village, but I have one simple question: What in the hell is wrong with that traffic light at the intersection of Linglestown Road and Colonial Road?
You know the one; at the corner with Sheetz, Weis, and KoKoMo’s Aroogas.  Whenever I’m travelling from Harrisburg, that light turns red.  [...]

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Fire company serves up yummy soup

Posted on 27 September 2008 by

I stopped by Linglestown Fire Co. today to donate blood and buy chicken corn soup that was cooked up by the crew pictured below. Getting stuck was nearly painless and the soup was so good that I purchased extra to chow down on over the weekend.

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Weekend roundup 9/27

Posted on 27 September 2008 by Sara Bozich

Let’s get right to things (and hope the rain clears up in time for the wedding I’m attending today): Mitrani at Home is hosting its annual potluck dinner (what?) tonight from 5-9 p.m. Bring a dish and get a discount…

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