Leaders in York County are kicking off a seven-month process that they hope ends with a master plan for reusing the Penn State York campus, which is scheduled to close in less than two years. This week, the York County Economic Alliance issued a request for proposals from consultants interested in assessing the campus and crafting the […]
EHC Associates, an environmental services contractor based in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, has acquired two companies for undisclosed terms.
Thomas Mullin has been named CEO of Mechanicsburg-based Select Medical Corp., which operates rehab hospitals and clinics around the U.S. Mullin succeeds David Chernow, who has been named vice chairman of the company’s board. Chernow had been CEO since 2014 and has been on the company’s board since 2002. Mullin, who joined Select Medical in 2008, […]
Corinna Wilson has been named a partner in its transparency and public data practice of Philadelphia-based law firm Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel. A former independent consultant at Wilson500 in the capital area Wilson will work out of the law firm’s Harrisburg and Philadelphia offices, The transparency and public data practice works with companies and industries […]
Federal authorities have filed a pair of complaints against Daryl Heller alleging that the Lancaster County business owner defrauded investors in an ATM network that operated as a ponzi scheme. The charges, from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, echo accusations made over the […]
Tri-State UPA LLC paid $790,000 for the former Roadhouse Café Bar & Lounge at 1031 Eisenhower Blvd. in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, according to county deed records. The new owners, who operate Hoho’s Billiards, plan to relocate their pool hall to the site from its current location at 891 Eisenhower Blvd. Nik Sgagias of NAI […]
A Collegeville-based partnership called 2550 Kingston LLC paid $2.15 million for an office building at 2550 Kingston Road in Springettsbury Township, York County, according to county deed records. The seller, a Netherland Antilles corporation called Acadian Corp., was represented by agents of York-based real estate firm Bennett Williams Commercial. The roughly 44,000-square-foot building is roughly 80% vacant and sold […]
One of the region’s largest accounting and consulting firms is gearing up for a change at the top. Partners at Lancaster-based RKL LLP have elected Mike De Stefano to succeed Ed Monborne as CEO effective Sept. 1, 2026. Monborne will continue as CEO until then. De Stefano, now working as CEO-elect, was the firm’s COO. The operations […]
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A York County winery is back open after facing yet another court order to shut down. In a brief decision Friday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court cleared Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery in Lower Windsor Township to reopen while it pursues its appeal of a long-running case over its right to operate. Lower courts have consistently ruled […]
Michael Sola has been named president of Keystruct Construction, a York-based subsidiary of Viocity Group, a holding company based in Rapho Township, Lancaster County. Sola, who was previously operations director, succeeds Darin Flohr. Sola joined Keystruct in 2010 as a preconstruction manager but left in 2020, spending time at both Mowery Construction and Alexander Building Construction. He returned to Keystruct […]
By next year, people traveling from Lancaster Airport could have new destinations on their itinerary. Airlines are vying to snare millions of dollars in federal subsidies to offer flights from Lancaster to airports in Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. The carriers include Wisconsin-based Air Wisconsin Airlines, San Francisco-based Boutique Air and Utah-based SkyWest Airlines, as well as […]
Members 1st Federal Credit Union has won court approval to acquire a former Rite Aid store in Monroe County. Rite Aid is auctioning off the store — and other assets — after filing for bankruptcy in May. Based in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, Members 1st was the high bidder for the store, which is at 504 Marion Lane in Brodheadsville, […]
A new lawsuit aims to implicate former business partners of Daryl Heller in the alleged ponzi scheme at the center of his legal troubles. The class-action lawsuit, filed in federal court this week, accuses Jerry Hostetter, Mir Jafer Ali “Buck” Joffrey, Randall Leaman and Dave Zook of helping Heller carry out the scheme, which the […]
Timothy Stengel has joined Saxton & Stump as a shareholder and as co-chair of the Lancaster-based law firm’s investigations, white collar and criminal defense group. Stengel, a former federal prosecutor, will work out of the firm’s Lancaster and Philadelphia offices. He worked most recently as deputy chief of the violent crime unit in the U.S. […]
As uncertainty over tariffs froze customer orders in the spring, JLS Automation in York County laid off 10% of its workforce. Business began to come back over the summer, JLS president and CEO Craig Souser said in an early August interview. The York-area company, which employs about 130 people, assembles automated packaging lines for food companies. “It’s […]
Mark Shell has been named chief technology officer at Ephrata National Bank, a new role for the growing Lancaster County-based lender. The new exexcutive is coming on board as Ephrata National prepares to absorb its first-ever acquisition, a $30.8 million deal for Maryland-based Cecil Bancorp expected to close in early 2026. Shell, who has 25 years of IT […]
West Shore Home is relocating its branch on the West Shore. The Cumberland County-based home improvement contractor sold a 13,225-square-foot flex space at 5024 Simpson Ferry Road in Lower Allen Township and is moving into 22,000 square feet of leased space at 5073 Ritter Road in Upper Allen Township, according to Lemoyne-based real estate firm Campbell Commercial […]