Posted on 30 August 2008 by BB
This consumer-safety alert was brought to my attention by a Gazette reader. I’ve seen articles about this tragic situation on national wire services, but I decided to post it here just in case parents of newborns in the greater Linglestown area are not…
Tags: Consumerism, recall
Posted on 28 August 2008 by Brian
The recent chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from the Coliseum Enteratinment Megaplex in Camp Hill was certainly disappointing news for me, and after giving it a quick thought I figured the least I could do to help the place rebound (besides increasing the number of $2 pints I consume there) was to create a fan page [...]
Tags: Facebook, Local Business
Posted on 22 August 2008 by Brian
Technology continues to shrink our planet, especially since the advent and explosion of online social networking tools. Recreational sites like MySpace and the Facebook have inspired a new generation of sites designed specifically for business networking such as LinkedIn and Xing. Perhaps at one time you could assume that there were 6 degrees of separation [...]
Tags: Technology
Posted on 20 August 2008 by floor9.com
About six months ago I posted about the ongoing development in East Hanover Township. Specifically, how the casino has kick-started a few initiatives (if you give the rumor mills credit) in an otherwise deserted area. These rumors got a little more weight with the potential development of a 68-acre shopping site at the intersection of [...]
Tags: Development, East Hanover Township
Posted on 15 August 2008 by Sara Bozich
This is huge. My favorite late night snack is now available for lunch. PD’s Pretzel Dogs (now with a website, too!) have opened a location at 402 N. Second St. That’s the old Caribbean Mermaid and next to Mars. PD’s…
Tags: Downtown, New, PD's Pretzel Dogs, Restaurant
Posted on 15 August 2008 by Sara Bozich
From Business Updates with The Patriot-News: Developers acquire Midtown Cinema Posted by DAN MILLER, Of The Patriot-News August 14, 2008 17:54PM Harrisburg-based developers Powers & Associates have purchased Midtown Cinema at 215 Reily St. for $375,000. John Tierney, president of…
Tags: Campus Square, Harrisburg, Midtown, Midtown Cinema, Powers & Associates
Posted on 14 August 2008 by HarrisburgNightlife.com
HarrisburgNightlife has been following a story we first published in September 2007 regarding the opening of a Sega World Sports Grille.
Recently a note had appeared on their official site about an opening in the Fall of 2008. Sue even reiterated the opening date and mentioned it would be part of the Harrisburg Mall’s new “streetscape” [...]
Tags: Cancelled, Harrisburg Mall, Sega Sports Grille