Like many entrepreneurs ready to take their startups to the next level, Josh Dominguez knew he needed more capital.He found a source in PennSpring Capital, a
Amid a projected slowdown in apartment construction, a Michigan-based cabinetry company plans to shutter a plant in Juniata County.Cabinetworks Group is closing the factory near Thompsontown and laying off 420 employees, a tally that includes 110 who were already laid off, according to a notice sent to state and local officials.The notice did not cite a […]
Mary Beth Jenkins has been named president and CEO of UPMC Health Plan, the insurance arm of the Pittsburgh-based health system, effective Jan. 1. She succeeds Diane Holder, who is retiring at the end of this year after 40 years with UPMC.Jenkins, who has worked at UPMC since 1998, was most recently named COO of the health […]
With less than three weeks before their contract expires, WellSpan Health and UnitedHealthcare remain embroiled in a war of words.UnitedHealthcare has been focused on what WellSpan charges for health care. For the York-based health system, the issue is the administrative hassles posed by working with the insurer.What’s the latest: In an online notice, UnitedHealthcare claimed WellSpan declined to extend the […]
Becca Hrubochak has been promoted to partner at regional accounting and advisory firm Trout CPA. Hrubochak has worked at Trout since 2016, taking on complex audit engagements, fractional CFO work and other assignments..She plays an active leadership role in the firm’s assurance service line and quality control committee with a focus on nonprofits, manufacturers and employee […]
Officials in York have toiled for more than two decades to bring development to the Northwest Triangle, a former industrial tract along the Codorus Creek in the city’s northwest corner.They filled in pieces here and there over the years. On Oct. 10, they celebrated what is likely to be the final piece: a mixed-use project […]
Erin Threet has been promoted to vice president of services at Herbert Rowland & Grubic, a Harrisburg-based engineering firm.It is a new role for the firm and is designed to maintain the firm’s commitment to quality as it pursues its growth plans.Threet, who had 18 years of experience overall, was previously an assistant vice president […]
Earthcare Solutions in Mechanicsburg has made two new hires.The firm named Christopher Roelke as director of operations and product development, and it named Daniel Kusky as director of construction services.Earthcare provides sustainable waste management solutions specializing in biosolids, residual wastes and organics management through carbonization and biochar production.Roelke will consult with the company’s clients in […]
York County Judge Steven Stambaugh has been suspended without pay in the wake of federal allegations that he orchestrated an unemployment fraud scheme at his York-based personal-injury law firm, Stambaugh Law PC.The suspension was handed down yesterday by the state’s court of judicial discipline following a motion from the state judicial conduct board, th“The allegations supporting […]
There are plenty of steps before the finish line, but a Canadian company is hoping to erect a solar project in Lancaster County. Toronto-based SolarBank Corp. is eyeing a 13.8-megawatt array that would take advantage of pending state legislation for so-called community solar programs.The Lancaster project would be SolarBank’s first in Pennsylvania, according to Matt McGregor, the […]
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