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Geisinger Health Plan

Jeremy Gaskill has been named president of Geisinger Health Plan effective Feb. 23. He succeeds Karen Murphy, who had led the Danville-based insurer since March

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Real Estate

Local warehouses sold as part of multistate $575M deal

Warehouses in Cumberland and Franklin counties are changing hands as part of a larger $575 million deal involving a string of 25 warehouses stretching from Connecticut to Florida. The buyer is Radnor-based EQT Real Estate, an active player in the regional market for warehouse space. The seller is Mapletree Investments, a Singapore-based real estate investment firm managing […]

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Government

Guv, fiscal office diverge on revenue projections

How much money will Pennsyvania collect if it switches to combined reporting, a form of taxation designed to bring in more taxes on corporate profits? It depends on who’s counting. The Independent Fiscal Office, a state budget watchdog, would bring in an additional $58 million in taxes during the fiscal year starting in July. In […]

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Adams County mobile home community sold

Biglerville-based Ridge Rentals LLC paid just over $2.7 million for Calvary Heights, a 55-plus mobile-home community in Adams County, according to Lemoyne-based real estate firm RSR Realtors.  Curt Trogner of RSR represented the seller, Abbottstown-based Park Acquisition LLC.  A spokesperson for Ridge Rentals said the company plans no changes at Calvary Heights, which features 45 rental pads, as well […]

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Nonprofit

Harrisburg nonprofit eyes merger

Harrisburg-based nonprofit Keystone Human Services is exploring a merger with Mikayla’s Voice, a smaller charity based in Allentown. The two organizations announced their intention to merge this month and said they expect to make a formal announcement this spring. A Keystone exec declined to comment prior to the announcement. Mikayla’s Voice works with schools to create programs […]

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Food

With buyer in the wings, dairy biz files bankruptcy 

Harrisburg Dairies Inc., which reportedly ceased operations last fall after losing a key contract, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week and is in the process of selling its business. Indeed, the Harrisburg-based dairy processor and distributor has already entered into a sales agreement for its business and real estate, and the company hopes to […]

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United Concordia Dental

Jake Lewis has been named vice president, government programs and strategy, for Harrisburg-based dental insurer United Concordia Dental. In this new role, he will oversee the strategic direction and execution of the company’s government relations and contracting efforts. Lewis worked most recently as the acting deputy assistant administrator for acquisition and business services at the […]

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Lebanon County RV park sold as part of multisite deal

An RV park in northern Lebanon County has new owners.  Twin Grove RV Resort & Cottages in Union Township was scooped up by Nashville, Tennessee-based Streamside Parks. The price for the 105-acre destination was $5 million in cash and $9 million in “other consideration,” according to county deed records. A Streamside spokesperson declined to  comment on the financial […]

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Small Business

Lancaster water services firms merge

A pair of companies providing water-related services have become one. HQ Water Solutions, a Lancaster-based company that sells water testing services and treatment systems to residential and commercial clients, has acquired PA Water & Energy Solutions, a similar company based in Manheim Township, Lancaster County. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1984 by […]

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