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JUNE 21, 2022

CITY UPDATES

Broad Street Market Sign Dedication
Multiple storms have damaged the sign considerably in recent years. However, thanks to a tremendous fundraising effort, the market was able to refurbish and reinstall the sign. Mayor Williams and HACC President gave remarks and Lighten Up Harrisburg’s Matt Krupp.

COMING UP

June 22
State Street Public Meeting @ Harrisburg School District Admin. Bldg

June 24
Movie Night In The Park Begins, Reservoir Park Bandshell, 7:30pm

July 4 Food Truck Festival & Fireworks, 1-9pm

LOE BADGETT RELEASES HIS NEW SINGLE "BREAK THE CYCLE" FEAT. ALONDRA RICH
Police Commissioner Tom Carter asked Loe Badgett to reach out to the city's youth, and he put together this great song, "Break The Cycle" feat. Alondra Rich. is asking kids to put down their guns. Take a listen!

JULY 4TH FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL

Learn more about the city's July 4th Food Truck celebrations, including a massive food truck festival and fireworks show.

WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL SUMMER INTERNS VISIT CITY HALL

On June 16th, City Government Center welcomed interns from the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg to speak with City of Harrisburg leaders, including Mayor Wanda Williams and Police Commissioner Thomas Carter. They also enjoyed having lunch in the Mayor's cabinet room.

SPOTTED LANTERNFLY SEASON

Pick up a spotted lanternfly trap free of charge at the Reservoir Park Mansion between 9a-4:30p Monday-Friday

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CITY COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE SESSION- JUNE 14, 2022
Watch the entire session!

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDS

On June 14th, City Council approved more than $15.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds requested by Harrisburg Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams. $5.5 million to go towards the replacement of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit for the public safety building. $1.26 million in bonuses will go to members of the Harrisburg Bureaus of Fire and Police employed by the city before the start of 2022. The remaining $8.8 million will go towards revenue lost in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.