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The Hershey Co.
Effective May 1, Andrew Archambault is leaving his role as U.S. president for The Hershey Co. to pursue an undisclosed opportunity, according to a company

York Jewish Community Center
Gene Draganosky, the former CEO of York-based Traditions Bank, has been named interim CEO of the York Jewish Community Center. His appointment follows the departure

Giant planning second store in Ephrata area
The Giant Co. is building a new store at 1717 W. Main St. in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County. The site was formerly home to Martin’s

Former pharmacy sold following retail conversion
A Mechanicsburg-area partnership has acquired a former CVSpharmacy that was converted into a four-unit strip center. The partnership, Arzoyi Real Estate LLC, paid $4.7 million

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Craig Hoogstraten has joined the construction law group of McNees Wallace & Nurick. Based in the law firm’s Radnor office, Hoogstraten focuses on highway and

F&M Trust
Kevin Leibold has been named a wealth adviser at F&M Trust, a Chambersburg-based community bank and subsidiary of Franklin Financial Services Corp. He is based

Barley Snyder
Kacey Jennings Fonner has joined the business practice group of Barley Snyder in the Lancaster-based law firm’s Harrisburg office. Fonner worked most recently at an

Messiah University
After nearly a year as interim president of Messiah University, Jon Stuckey has been named permanently to the leadership post, effective May 1. Stuckey was

Iron Hill restaurants slated to reopen under new management
Former Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant locations in Hershey and Lancaster are among five former Iron Hill restaurants slated to reopen by summertime under a

Seattle investor scoops up Harrisburg-area medical office
A medical office in suburban Harrisburg has changed hands. An affiliate of Seattle-based real estate investment firm Elliott Bay Capital Trust paid $8.5 million for

Lancaster County Association of Realtors
Tom Blefko has been named executive director of the Lancaster County Association of Realtors, effective April 7. He succeeds Michael Berk, who left in November

Investment, industrial, commercial properties sold
Jonestown Realty Partners II LLC paid $1 million for a roughly 4,000-square-foot building at 49 Prince St. in Harrisburg, according to county deed records. Jessica

Highmark Wholecare
Victor Fields has been named president and CEO of Highmark Wholecare, a division of Pittsburgh-based insurer Highmark. Effective June 1, Fields will succeed Ellen Duffield,

Former York newspaper building undergoing conversion
York-based developer Peel & Co. is transforming a former newspaper building at 9 E. Philadelphia St. in downtown York into a nearly 30,000-square-foot mixed use

Vacant office changes hands
A former Nationwide office in suburban Harrisburg sold for nearly $7.5 million, according to Jason Grace, CEO and managing principal of Landmark Commercial Realty in

Lancaster Rec Foundation Fund
Justin Bollman has been named president of the board of directors of the Lancaster Rec Foundation Fund, the nonprofit that supports the Lancaster Recreation Commission,

Lancaster Recreation Commission
Sean Post has been named president of the board of directors of the Lancaster Recreation Commission, known as Lancaster Rec, effective January 2026. Post works

Wifinium
Martin Cassidy has been named executive board adviser at Wifinium, a York-based wireless infrastructure company. As the founding member of the company’s new advisory board,

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc.
Kevin McLain plans to retire May 1 from his role as senior vice president and general merchandise manager at Harrisburg-based discount retailer Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Boyer & Ritter
Elizabeth Brewer has joined Boyer & Ritter as a manager in the regional accounting firm’s small business group. Brewer brings more than 20 years of

InTandem Financial
Zoe Lynn has been hired as client experience manager for InTandem Financial, Private Client Group of Northwestern Mutual – Camp Hill. Lynn assists with adviser

Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority
Ryan Collins is poised to become executive director of the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority, which operates Harrisburg International Airport, in 2027. He is succeeding

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Elena Baylarian has joined the litigation and estate planning groups in the Radnor office of Harrisburg-based law firm McNees Wallace & Nurick. She worked most

Retail, office leases inked around region
Choice Consulting leased approximately 2,200 square feet of office space at 845 Sir Thomas Court in Harrisburg. Jessica Gasper of Campbell Commercial Partners represented the

Penn State Health
Kasia Konieczny has been named vice president and chief of staff to Penn State Health CEO Dr. Michael Kupferman effective March 23. Konieczny will work

Dauphin County CASA
Beth Siegfried has been named executive director of Dauphin County CASA, a Harrisburg-based nonprofit that provides volunteer advocates for children in foster care. She succeeds

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Geoffrey White has rejoined McNees Wallace & Nurick as a member of the Harrisburg-based law firm’s intellectual property group. White previously worked in the firm’s

Boyer & Ritter
Tiffany Quinones has joined Boyer & Ritter as a tax associate, supporting small business clients and tax engagements at the Camp Hill-based professional services firm.

Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Joseph Culos has been named senior vice president of retail at Members 1st Federal Credit Union, based in Hampden Township, Cumberland County. Culos will lead

Pine Street Land Co.
Darrin Dinello has been named president and general counsel of Pine Street Land Co., a Harrisburg-based real estate title and settlement services firm and a

The Hershey Co.
Effective May 1, Andrew Archambault is leaving his role as U.S. president for The Hershey Co. to pursue an undisclosed opportunity, according to a company spokesperson

York Jewish Community Center
Gene Draganosky, the former CEO of York-based Traditions Bank, has been named interim CEO of the York Jewish Community Center. His appointment follows the departure of the

Giant planning second store in Ephrata area
The Giant Co. is building a new store at 1717 W. Main St. in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County. The site was formerly home to Martin’s County

York-area business, nonprofit leaders to move on
Ashley and Brian Grimm, a married pair of York-area leaders, are relocating outside of the area for a new opportunity offered to Ashley Grimm. She is stepping down as of May 14 from her role as vice president of human resources at The York Water Co., which employs about 130 people. Brian Grimm, president of the United […]

Court rejects city tree ordinance in ‘extremely rare’ case
Public notices for a proposed amendment to Lancaster’s shade tree ordinance did not adequately explain what the amendment would change, a state appeals court said yesterday in striking down the measure. The ruling from Commonwealth Court upholds a 2024 decision from a Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas judge, who also found fault with the […]

Former pharmacy sold following retail conversion
A Mechanicsburg-area partnership has acquired a former CVSpharmacy that was converted into a four-unit strip center. The partnership, Arzoyi Real Estate LLC, paid $4.7 million for the