
FirstEnergy agrees to curb rate hikes in deal with customer groups
A tentative deal unveiled yesterday would slash the rate increases that were floated earlier this year for customers of Met Ed in Central Pennsylvania. In April, Met

A tentative deal unveiled yesterday would slash the rate increases that were floated earlier this year for customers of Met Ed in Central Pennsylvania. In April, Met

Maple Insurance Group. a Harrisburg-based agency has been acquired by Union Bay Acquisition LLC, a Lansdale-based insurance-agency aggregator. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Following the acquisition, Maple is expected to continue doing business under its own name, said Gultaiz Sultan, Maple’s founder and president. While other buyers have made offers for the agency, Sultan […]

An equity-backed management company and one of its affiliated medical practices have acquired Keystone Urology Specialists, a medical practice with offices in Lancaster, Lebanon and Ephrata. The buyers are Solaris Health Holdings and The Centers for Advanced Urology, which does business as MidLantic Urology. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Following a short transition period, physicians […]

After about two years of planning, Inch & Co. held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a $35 million sports complex in North York, a facility expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to the county each year and spark millions of dollars in economic impact. The event yesterday drew more than 150 guests, including leaders from […]

Sterling Investors LLC purchased a 1,960 square-foot property at 700 S. 26th St. in Penbrook. The office is slated to open Oct. 1 as The Positiff LLC Counseling Office. Ryan Murray and Joe Bedard of NAI CIR represented the seller, Doug Charney. Units 3 and 4 of the Northwood Office Condominium Center at 2213 Forest […]

Kristen Hartman and Gloria Shatto have joined the Lancaster office of Barley Snyder as members of the law firm’s trust and estates practice group. Hartman worked most recently as chief fiduciary officer for Lancaster-based Fulton Private Bank. Before that, she worked for a regional law firm in estate planning, estate administration, and charitable and elder […]

Shilvosky Buffaloe has been named director of strategic development and finance for the York County Economic Alliance, a new role for the nonprofit. Buffaloe worked most recently as a development officer for the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency but has extensive experience in York. He was head of the city’s economic development department from 2013 to 2019, […]

A Cumberland County agency has taken another step toward the purchase of a Carlisle factory that shut down last year. The Real Estate Collaborative LLC, a subsidiary of the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corp., has struck a tentative agreement to buy the Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Co. site at 600 E. High St. in the Cumberland County borough. No […]

Regional real estate firm Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty has scooped up Sailhamer Realty, an eight-person firm in Shippensburg. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Sailhamer was headed by John Dyson, a son-in-law of the firm’s original founders. The firm’s Shippensburg office will close, and Dyson and the rest of the Sailhamer team will work out […]

Andrew Lewis, a former state representative and business owner, has been named president and CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation, a conservative think tank in Harrisburg. He succeeds Charles Mitchell, who has led the organization since 2016. Lewis, a Republican, represented portions of Dauphin and Lebanon counties from 2018 to 2022 before deciding not to run […]