“Honoring Excellence: Celebration of Dreams Pays Tribute to Chris ‘Handles’ Franklin

The Salvation Army Harrisburg’s Annual Spring Event: Celebration of Dreams Honoring Harlem Globetrotter Chris “Handles” Franklin and Anne Deeter Gallaher, “Others Award” Recipient. Join us for dinner and

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Harlem Globetrotter returns home to Harrisburg to host free community event

Edgemont holds a special place in Franklin’s heart for many reasons, including being the place where he grew up. Franklin renovated the park in 2021 for $42,000 to

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Harlem Globetrotters coach returns to Harrisburg to host free kids basketball camp

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harlem Globetrotters head coach and Harrisburg native Chris “Handles” Franklin returned to his hometown Tuesday to run an annual kids’ basketball camp. The 21st annual

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