Harrisburg Boys & Girls Club gives update after burglary

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After a recent burglary and vandalism, the Harrisburg Boys & Girls Club’s executive director said he will do everything possible to make sure kids in the city get their building back.

It happened at the organization’s John N. Hall Clubhouse on 1700 Hanover St. in south Harrisburg. Mark Hawthorne, executive director, had been warned about the damage. It exceeded his expectations.

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“Far worse,” Hawthorne said. “I arrived there and saw all the damage, just about every room, locker rooms, restrooms, every program room. The main program rooms were just completely demolished, I mean, things were flipped over, torn apart. They were destroyed, either stepped on, stomped on or things were thrown at them to destroy those items.”…

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