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Shippensburg apartments open

Developers recently cut the ribbon on Normandy Lofts, a 48-unit affordable apartment complex in Shippensburg. The nearly $16 million project was undertaken by Ohio-based Woda Cooper

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Banking/Finance

Suit targets Penn State Health retirement plans

In a class-action lawsuit filed in late June, a Penn State Health employee alleges the health system mismanaged employee retirement plans, diminishing their returns and overpaying vendors.The suit argues that the plans included investment choices with subpar returns and that they paid too much for certain administrative vendors in breach of the health system’s fiduciary responsibility to […]

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Manufacturing

Harrisburg manufacturer sheds Florida porch division

MITER Brands, a Harrisburg-based manufacturer of doors, windows and other products, has divested a Florida-based unit that makes porch enclosures. Known as Eze-Breeze Porch Enclosures, the unit was acquired by its president, Bob Keller, in partnership with investment firm Jewell Hollow LLC and its managing partner, Zach Coopersmith. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.MITER acquired Eze-Breeze last […]

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Manufacturing

Lebanon lumber firm closes northwest PA operation

A Lebanon-area lumber company is closing an affiliate in northeastern Pennsylvania due to sluggish demand for its products.Between Aug. 25 and Sept. 8, South Annville Township-based Weaber Inc. is shuttering a facility in Titusville doing business as ChoiceWood and laying off its 46 workers, according to a notice filed with state and local officials. Titusville […]

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Government

PUC seeks fines from utility, plumbing contractor

State utility regulators have lodged complaints against two companies over their alleged roles in a Harrisburg-area home explosion attributed to a ruptured gas line.The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission filed the complaints yesterday against natural gas provider UGI Utilities and Pronto Plumbing Heating Air Drains, a regional contractor based in Camp Hill.The complaints allege UGI failed to comply with […]

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Cargas

Cargas has promoted two staff members to lead its newly formed enterprise solutions business unit, which combines teams responsible for servicing clients with cloud-based accounting, ERP, CRM, custom-developed and data solutions.Lauren Dissinger has been named senior director of sales and customer experience for enterprise solutions. Dissinger, who has worked at Cargas for 10 years, was […]

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Bank to close Lancaster-area branch

Wells Fargo is shuttering a branch at 305 Rohrerstown Drive in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County. The San Francisco-based bank plans to close the office on Sept. 24 and transfer deposits to a branch at 574 Centerville Road, also in East Hempfield.Wells Fargo has been closing offices in some areas and opening them in others, including Chicago […]

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Health Care

Hospital union eyes strike vote as contract deadline looms

Negotiators from WellSpan Health and a union representing workers at a Chambersburg hospital are set to meet today ahead of a deadline for reaching a new labor agreement.If the talks conclude with no deal, the union said Friday it will hold a vote tomorrow that could pave the way for a strike by roughly 1,450 workers at […]

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York County History Center

Benjamin Neely has been named president and CEO of the York County History Center effective July 14. He succeeds Joan Mummert, who retired in April after leading efforts to establish a new $30 million history center in a former steam plant in York city.Neely worked most recently as CEO of the Berks County History Center in Reading and […]

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Cunningham Chernicoff & Warshawsky

Joseph Kanfer and Amy J. Ginsberg have joined Harrisburg-based law firm Cunningham Chernicoff & Warshawsky.Kanfer has more than 15 years of experience in litigation, corporate law and employment regulations. He has worked previously at Woolford Kanfer Law PC, Mizner Law Firm and Kanfer Law Firm LLC. He has a law degree from the College of […]

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