Archive for October, 2006

Weekend Festivals: Sizzle or Fizzle?

Posted by Bone on October 18th, 2006

Two festivals will be shaking it up downtown this Saturday, but which one should you go to?
The Strawberry Ball is an annual festival put on by Backyard Benefits which helps with Big Brothers and Big Sisters. This year the Ball will be held at the Hilton whereas in years past, the event has been […]

Carving Out A Small Niche

Posted by Bone on October 16th, 2006

The short lived South Street Tavern has been converted once again to a new bar whose dark atmosphere resembles the inside of its former Mars club, but is nowhere near the same vibe. Small’s has taken over the corner of 2nd and South Street and brings a niche flavor of rock to the Burg.
Small’s […]

The Colorless Cause

Posted by Bone on October 16th, 2006

On Friday, October 27, Privé hosts The Colorless Cause. Privé has teamed up with the Central Pennsylvania Foodbank to help fight childhood hunger. They will be offering a free drink ticket for anyone donating 2 or more non-perishable food items at the door. Music will be provided by Premium Blends Production Crew with a […]

The Milestone Inn Opens Along Front St

Posted by Bone on October 9th, 2006

An historic mansion on Front Street in Harrisburg is renovated and open for business. The Milestone Inn is a luxury Bed & Breakfast and event venue with a “boutique hotel” feel. The owners, Sean Adams and Robin Clemens Adams, are proud to contribute to the continuing redevelopment of Front Street. The Milestone is on the […]

Beatles Invade the Brewery

Posted by Bone on October 9th, 2006

Number Nine, PA’s premier all-Beatles cover band, will be appearing at Appalachian Brewing Co. on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 10pm. Admission is FREE!
Number Nine is a 5-piece band from Berks County, PA that performs expertly-rendered versions of all your favorite Beatles classics… from early Beatlemania hits through their psychedelic years all the way to “The […]