A York County winery overlooking the Susquehanna River is being forced to close for the second time this year following new rulings in a long-running
Soon after founding West Shore Home nearly 20 years ago, B.J. Werzyn envisioned turning the home-remodeling business into a nationwide brand.It was not a vision that was readily embraced, given the company’s humble beginnings in an industry long dominated by local contractors.“When you’re one location here in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, with 50 employees and you say, […]
Lebanon-based construction company Arthur Funk & Sons Inc. is teaming up with a Wisconsin-based developer to build a 48-unit affordable apartment complex on a roughly five-acre plot along Mount Pleasant Road in South Annville Township, Lebanon CountyA formal groundbreaking is scheduled for July 15, but site work already is underway, said Matthew Padron, managing director of […]
Preservation of Animal Welfare and Safety Inc. purchased a 3,613 square-foot commercial property at 9803 Jonestown Road in Grantville. Founded in 1979, PAWS is an animal rescue dedicated to saving the lives of animals through spaying/neutering, pet fostering and adoption. Nik Sgagias of Lemoyne-based NAI CIR represented the seller, Grantville Fire Department.Moove In Self Storage […]
Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health and a regional GI practice have been unable to negotiate a new reimbursement contract, resulting in the practice’s exit from the Highmark network.The financial sticking points have not been disclosed but the two sides said they are continuing to negotiate. The practice is US Digestive Health, which has a clinical headquarters in Lancaster County and a […]
The state-funded walkway connecting a public park to the Main Street of a small Montgomery County borough was not a big project. But the project and the community’s positive reaction were enough to hook Greg Welker on the world of economic development.“It really spoke to me,” said Welker, who was then working for the Pennsylvania […]
Amber Roadcap has been named executive director of The LGBT Center of Central PA. Roadcap worked most recently in a marketing role at Malvern Health. She began her career as a crisis intervention counselor at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital.Roadcap previously volunteered at the LGBT Center, which is moving this year to a permanent home at 1323 […]
Six new board members have been named to the board of directors for the Appell Center for the Performing Arts in York. They are:Suzanne Becker, Traditions Bank Mark Holman, retired from Susquehanna Township School District Juliet Kinsley, Ellis Lee Marketing & Graphic Design Eric Menzer, York Professional Baseball Christine Nentwig, CGA Law Firm Brian Strong, […]
Michele Mummert has been named vice president of grants and community engagement at the York County Community Foundation. She will lead the foundation’s grants department and set the strategic direction of its grantmaking.Mummert worked most recently at WellSpan Health as senior director of community health and engagement. She earned a bachelor’s degree in organizational management […]
Jennifer Doyle has been named president and CEO of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, one of the capital region’s largest philanthropies. Doyle succeeds Janice Black, who retired this year after leading the foundation for nearly three decades.Doyle had been serving as interim president and CEO of the Harrisburg-based foundation, known as TFEC, which has about $130 million […]
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