
Scranton-area bank opens first Lancaster branch
Peoples Security Bank & Trust Co. is marking its first branch in Lancaster County with a ribbon-cutting on Nov. 13. The branch, which opened yesterday

Peoples Security Bank & Trust Co. is marking its first branch in Lancaster County with a ribbon-cutting on Nov. 13. The branch, which opened yesterday

Structural fabricator Dutchland Inc. is undergoing a change in ownership three years after the Lancaster County company landed in the arms of private equity. In late 2022, Dutchland was acquired by Lexington, Kentucky-based MiddleGround Capital and folded into Lindsay Precast, now based in Gainesville, Florida. MiddleGround has now agreed to sell both companies to investment firm TJC, formerly known as The Jordan Co. […]

For the second year in a row, Lancaster-based Fulton Bank wears the crown as home to the most bank deposits in Central Pennsylvania. Nonetheless, its market share shrank slightly as deposits grew overall in the region, according to the latest data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Total deposits as of June 30 were nearly $55.2 billion […]

Chambersburg-based F&M Trust has made several promotions and new hires. Madonna Beverlin has been promoted to assistant vice president, residential mortgage processing manager. She will be responsible for managing the residential mortgage processing area to ensure prompt and effective delivery of residential mortgages to retail customers within the bank’s market area, ensure the bank’s compliance […]

Air travel in the U.S. will require vigilance in the days ahead as the federal government orders airlines to impose traffic cuts. The reductions appear to target 40 of the nation’s largest airports, including hubs in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., according to a list obtained by The Associated Press. But the ripples could reach smaller […]

At a meeting last night, Harrisburg’s planning commission unanimously approved a proposal to put 130 apartments in a former hospital in the city’s uptown neighborhood. The plans, pitched by an affiliate of Philadelphia-area developer Pennmark, represent the next step in the potential rebirth of a sprawling former healthcare campus in the 2600 block of North Third […]

Vanessa Philbert and Janice Snyder have been named to the board of trustees of the High Foundation, a Lancaster philanthropy that owns High Industries and High Real Estate Group. They are replacing Mike Van Belle and Hilda Shirk, who completed their terms as trustees but will continue to serve as committee members, according to a foundation spokesperson. Philbert is […]

The ayes have it. By a margin of roughly three to two, Pennsylvania voters retained three state Supreme Court justices yesterday, preserving the court’s Democratic five-to-two majority. Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht each garnered more than 2 million “yes” votes on the question of whether they should remain on the bench for […]

Adam Santucci has been elected vice chair of the executive committee for Harrisburg-based law firm McNees Wallace & Nurick. Santucci joins chair Brian Jackson and co-vice chair Nicole Stezar Kaylor. Santucci succeeds Robert Weishaar Jr., who decided not to seek another term after five years on the committee. Santucci co-chairs the labor and employment law group […]

Businesses and charities in Central Pennsylvania are scrambling to blunt the effects of a lapse in federal food benefits that sustain tens of thousands of local residents. Nonprofits are working to shore up alternative sources of sustenance, while grocers and other retailers navigate the impact on revenue, product purchasing and employee scheduling. Retailers also are […]