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McNees Government Relations

Mason Kasprack has joined McNees Government Relations as a member of the Harrisburg-based government affairs firm. Kasprack will support McNees GR clients through legislative monitoring,

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Pennian Bank

Jim Eichelberger has joined Pennian Bank as senior vice president and commercial loan officer for the capital region, based at the bank’s loan production office in Camp Hill. Eichelberger brings more than 20 years of commercial banking and lending experience to the role. He worked most recently at Members 1st Federal Credit Union, where he […]

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Food

State backs deal for New Oxford turkey plant

Lancaster County-based agricultural company The Wenger Group has acquired an Adams County turkey processing plant in a deal supported by $6 million in state funding. The deal is described by state officials as preventing a shutdown of the plant, one of the largest providers of organic turkey products east of the Mississippi River. It was previously owned […]

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York-area warehouse leased

An unidentified tenant has leased First Logistics Center @ I-83, a roughly 708,000-square-foot warehouse along Interstate 83 in Manchester Township, York County. The property’s Chicago-based owner, First Industrial Realty Trust Inc., said yesterday the long-term lease is for the entire facility. Terms of the lease were not disclosed. A First Industrial spokesperson declined to identify the […]

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Health Care

Retiring healthcare chief sees ‘difficult environment’

Several forces are going to pressure hospital operating margins in Pennsylvania over the next few years, according to Roxanna Gapstur, president and CEO of WellSpan Health.  Hospitals face shrinking Medicaid reimbursement, growing demand for charity care and an aging population burdened by chronic illness, she said yesterday morning at a conversation on healthcare hosted by the York […]

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Manufacturing

Former York-area manufacturer reestablishing local operations

In 1998, Kanson Electronics Inc. moved from the Dover area to a recently shuttered clothing factory in Hohenwald, Tennessee, where town leaders were anxious to replace the plant’s lost manufacturing work. Nearly three decades later, company owner Arthur Filson Jr. is preparing to bring Kanson’s footprint back to York County. The manufacturer paid $275,000 for a […]

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Saxton & Stump

Bryan Warren has joined Saxton & Stump as vice president of strategic alliances and sales, a newly created role at the Lancaster-based law firm. Warren is expected to build a coordinated sales platform for the law firm and its seven affiliated companies, which include an HR consulting firm, an IP consulting firm and a specialty […]

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Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC

Jessica Falborn has joined the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC as senior director of communications and public affairs. Falborn will lead the chamber’s marketing, strategic communications, public affairs and brand management initiatives. She previously held leadership roles with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Restaurant Association, National Journal and The Hill newspaper, where she built […]

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Real Estate

Truck service centers fetch nearly $14.6M

A Chicago-area firm is expanding its holdings in Central Pennsylvania. Rosemont, Illinois-based Industrial Outdoor Ventures paid nearly $14.6 million for a portfolio of three properties leased to FleetPride truck service centers in Cumberland, Dauphin and York counties.  The sites were previously owned by HRC Holding LP, a holding company headed by Rod Coupal.  Coupal is the former owner of Harrisburg-based Triple […]

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Retail

Investor drops $60M on area shopping centers

A New York-based investor has been unloading shopping centers in Central Pennsylvania as part of a 16-property deal with affiliates of a real estate firm based in Cyprus. The seller is Vastgood Properties, based in Port Washington, New York. “It’s a good time to sell, and the properties are doing well,” said Vastgood founder Leo Ullman, […]

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