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Author: Joel Berg

Real Estate

School district to buy vacant office

A Dauphin County school district has agreed to buy a vacant office building at 4401 Deer Path Road in Susquehanna Township.Due to overcrowding in its existing spaces, the Susquehanna Township School District plans to use the 102,000-square-foot building for offices and classrooms, district superintendent Tamara Willis said in an interview with biznewsPA. The lender-owned property is […]

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APR Supply Co.

Brian Schlise has been named president of APR Supply Co., a newly created role for the Lebanon-based HVAC distributor. He will oversee the company’s day-to-day operations and strategic execution, while CEO Scott Weaver focuses on enterprise vision and growth, i.e., the big picture.Schlise worked most recently as president and CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors Ohio […]

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Food

Spirits biz brewing up growth in Hershey

Hershey has been a sweet spot for Hidden Still Spirits, which cranked up operations there in 2020.Thanks to the town’s tourist traffic, the distiller has seen steady business at its restaurant, which opened in February 2022.The company also is enjoying growing demand for its products, which include bourbon, gin, rum, vodka and tequila. And last year, Hidden […]

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West York Wawa site changes hands

A Massachusetts-based partnership called Newport Ave LLC paid just over $5.7 million for the roughly 2.8-acre tract housing a Wawa convenience store at 4535 W. Market St., according to county deed records.The seller was an entity called 2023 Rte 116 W Manchester LLC. The Wawa store opened in December, one of several the Delaware County-based chain has been opening […]

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Manufacturing

Spring Grove papermaker gets more time on loan payment

Spring Grove-based papermaker Pixelle Specialty Solutions missed an interest payment on its debt due April 30, triggering a ratings downgrade from S&P Global. However, lenders are giving the company more time so it can close on the sale of a plant in Wisconsin and use the proceeds to make the interest payment and pay down debt.Pixelle […]

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Investment Real Estate Group of Companies

Kenneth Lower has been hired as CFO of Investment Real Estate Group of Companies, the York-based business that operates Moove In Self Storage facilities. The former banker succeeds Jack Fritsche, who became the company’s COO in January.Lower brings more than 20 years of experience in banking and private equity, most recently at UMB Financial. He launched a Philadelphia […]

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Mid Penn Bank

Jeannine Cimino has been named a regional president in central and southern New Jersey for Mid Penn Bank, the chief banking subsidiary of Harrisburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp. Cimino was previously chief retail officer at Bucks County-based William Penn Bank, which Mid Penn acquired at the end of April.Cimino, who has more than 30 years of banking experience, oversaw […]

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Energy

Court declines to reconsider solar case

Gratz Borough will not be getting another day in court for its long-running case against a proposed solar project – at least not in Commonwealth Court.In a short note last week, the appeals court said it would not reconsider arguments in a zoning-related dispute over the project.The decision is the latest legal setback in the […]

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Regional rental company adds Hollidaysburg branch

Cleveland Brothers, a regional construction equipment dealership based in Murrysville, acquired BCI Rentals, an equipment rental business in Hollidaysburg. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.BCI is being folded into Cleveland Brothers subsidiary One Call Rentals, a network of Cat rental stores that Cleveland Brothers acquired in 2005.Cleveland Brothers and One Call have 30 branches overall, including […]

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