Archive for May, 2007

Blue Bistro opening soon

Posted by Bone on May 31st, 2007

Sue reported today that the Blue Bistro will be opening in the former Jackie Blue location along 2nd St in Midtown. The new web site is www.bluewinebar.com and they offer a free drink coupon for registering on their site.
The coupon says it expires June 30, 2007 so I would imagine they will be opening […]

2007 Summer Festivals

Posted by Bone on May 18th, 2007

Harrisburg Brewers Fest 4: June 16 on Third & Locust streets. Three sessions with food and beverage. Benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Website
First Annual Guinness Festival: June 23 on Second Street. Hosted by Ceoltas Irish Pub and featuring Jazz and Blues music all day long. Website
American MusicFest: June 30-July 4 at Riverfront Park. Nine stages […]

Sports Hall of Fame announced for City Island

Posted by Bone on May 17th, 2007

LiveHarrisburg’s real estate blog has posted notice that the National Sports Hall of Fame proposed for City Island is now offering “Class A” office space available for rent by late summer 2009. According to the official website, the five story building will have its top three floors rented to businesses. The first two stories […]

Fisaga 3.0

Posted by Bone on May 15th, 2007

From the looks of it, Fisaga has changed ownership and a new application to the liquor board is on display next to the front door.

Recent rumblings indicate a possible name change in near future. “Spice” could be the new hot bar at 2nd and Locust Streets. Some minor changes could occur in the […]

Harrisburg is a “Happenin’ City”

Posted by Bone on May 14th, 2007

I wanted to pass along an article sent to me by a friend…
Sleepy old Harrisburg a happenin’ place today (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 13, 2007)
If you read that article, you’ll see how even larger cities as far away as Pittsburgh are taking notice of what Harrisburg has to offer in entertainment, arts, and living.
Just a message […]