Ritner Steel, a steel fabricator based in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, has been acquired by Cranbrook Partners & Co., a Troy, Michigan-based investment firm that aims
Carlisle-based grocery chain The Giant Co. is closing ecommerce fulfillment centers in Lancaster and four other places in Pennsylvania as it changes its approach to delivering groceries ordered online, a service known as Giant Direct. Giant is dropping its centralized model in favor of a store-based approach, according to company spokesperson Ashley Flower. Giant employees […]
Tweaks to jobless benefits in Pennsylvania are heading to the governor’s desk. The state House yesterday followed the Senate in approving legislation that makes it easier for victims of domestic violence to qualify for unemployment benefits and delays benefit cuts that were scheduled to take effect next year. The changes drew bipartisan support, with Philadelphia-area Democratic […]
Penn State Health executives John Goodyear and Tara Gardne have been promoted to regional leadership roles for the health system, which is based in Derry Township, Dauphin County. Goodyear has been named regional COO and vice president for Cumberland County hospitals Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center and Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. He […]
In 2022, state utility regulators approved the $55 million sale of a Chester County sewer system. A state appeals court overturned the approval in 2023 over concerns that the transaction would boost costs for customers. In a ruling yesterday, Pennsylvania’s highest court reversed the appeals court and approved the deal between Aqua Pennsylvania‘s wastewater arm and the […]
Fortune Investment Properties LLC paid $2 million for a 57-acre property at 151 Wolfs Bridge Road in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, according to county deed records. The seller was Carlisle Aerie #1299 Fraternal Order of the Eagles, which used the site as a picnic grounds. The property includes a 6,630-square-foot event center, an additional 1,500-square-foot […]
Maria Di Stravolo Elliott has been named chair of the construction industry group at Lancaster-based law firm Barley Snyder. Elliott, a partner at the firm, previously chaired the group and returns to the role with extensive experience guiding clients through complex construction and real estate matters. She succeeds partner Christopher A. Naylor, who now leads […]
Dan Creep and Erin Himmelberger have moved into director roles at Warehaus, a York-based design and engineering firm. The promotions allow company co-owners Troy Bankert and David Koratich to focus on their executive leadership roles. Bankert is president and CEO, while Koratich is COO. Creep, who has worked at Warehaus for more than two decades, has […]
The assets of SpiriTrust Lutheran are heading to the auction block after the regional senior housing provider filed for bankruptcy protection in November. The York-based nonprofit has reached a tentative agreement to sell its senior living campuses and apartments to Concordia Lutheran Ministries, a senior living provider based in Butler County. SpiriTrust operates six retirement campuses and three […]
Column by Richard Randall As 2025 comes to an end, leaders will naturally be thinking about how to position their organizations for continued or greater