News for Human Interest

Thursday, June 04, 2026
Nestled between the Crowne Plaza and the Hilton, Denim Coffee has quietly been building their 8th and largest coffee shop yet at 17 S 2nd St Harrisburg on the first floor of Menaker Apartment Complex and beside the new Coronet Park. The new cafe is slated to open Monday, June 8th with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11am.  The space will be their first Harrisburg shop with dining room seating that ...read more
Categories: Member, Human Interest
Thursday, June 04, 2026
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals (PACP), hosted local chamber leaders from across the Commonwealth in Harrisburg on June 2 for the 2026 Chamber Day at the Capitol. This annual event convenes local chamber leaders – whose collective memberships includes thousands of employers of all sizes ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Member, Press Release
Thursday, June 04, 2026
Join the Partnership for Better Health Team! An Administrative Services Associate and Partnerships & Outreach Coordinator Position are now available.The Partnership for Better Health's mission is to champion and invest in ideas, initiatives and collaborations to advance equity and improve the health of the people and communities in our region. Established in 2001, the foundation has made over $54 ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Member, Press Release
Monday, June 01, 2026
Allenberry Resort is ushering in a new era of live entertainment with the launch of an all-new concert series at the historic Allenberry Playhouse—introducing a dynamic lineup of musical performances and expanded programming in one of Central Pennsylvania’s most beloved venues.Following the departure of Keystone Theatrics in early May, Allenberry assumed full programming of the Playhouse, ...read more
Categories: Entertainment, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Friday, May 01, 2026
   Antietam Battlefield Experts Join State and National Leaders                   in Examining Enduring Leadership Lessons  Tour Attracted Renowned Photographer, Magazine Editor, Noted Army Historian, Educators, and Business and Military Leaders  (CARLISLE, PA) –An immersive battlefield experience through the Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland on Wed., April 29 attracted more ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Member, Press Release
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Mountz Jewelers is proud to introduce ORIGIN De Beers Group as part of its bridal collection, offering an elevated engagement ring experience rooted in transparency and timeless craftsmanship. Designed for life’s most meaningful “yes,” this exclusive program allows couples to discover the remarkable story behind their natural diamond, from its country of origin to its transformation into a symbol ...read more
Categories: Education, Member, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Saturday, June 07, 2025
Harrisburg, PA (May 28, 2024) –  Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA (BBBSSCPA)recognizes high school seniors for graduation and scholarship presentation.BBBSSCPA hosted a graduation celebration and award ceremony at The State Museum of PA on Wednesday, May 21, to recognize 127 graduating high school seniors in their program. The organization recognized both mentees (Littles) and ...read more
Categories: Education, Member, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF MENTORSHIP  First-of-its-kind study reveals mentorship as a cost-effective solution to drive socioeconomic mobility for youth in South-Central PA and nationwide.Rooted in 30 years of data, the study provides evidence of greater enrollment in higher education, increased salaries, reduced dependency on ...read more
Categories: Education, Member, Press Release, Community, Human Interest, Papers/Research