Regional accounting and advisory firm Brown Plus has promoted three tax professionals to new roles. Natalie Ciepiela was promoted to tax manager. She has four years of public accounting experience and specializes in providing tax services to businesses across a variety of industries. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Grove City College with […]
A trio of Lancaster County mobile home parks changed hands over the past month in deals totaling more than $20 million. A Florida-based investor called Nebula Realty Trust sold parks in Earl and Penn townships for a combined $14.55 million, while a Conestoga-based partnership sold a Providence Township park for nearly $6.9 million, according to county deed […]
Camp Hill-based professional services firm Boyer & Ritter has promoted two staff members. MacKenna Leib has been named controller. She had been assistant controller since December 2024 and joined the firm in 2019 as part of its employee benefit plan and auto dealership groups. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting a master’s in accountancy […]
Nicole Behn has joined Doceo as executive vice president of sales for the Pennsylvania market, supporting the York-based company’s print technology division. Behn has held senior sales leadership roles spanning print technology, IT solutions, and integrated services. At Doceo, she will lead sales strategy, adviser development and customer engagement efforts with a focus on supporting […]
As part of an effort to create and preserve affordable housing in Lancaster County, a startup nonprofit has acquired Stonecreek Court, a 60-unit apartment complex in Ephrata Township. It is the first acquisition for the nonprofit, Lancaster Housing Works, which is backed by a $10 million commitment from the Lancaster-based High Foundation. The apartment complex was […]
The Chocolate Avenue Grill in Derry Township, Dauphin County plans to open a second location this summer in the former home of Grateful Goat Brewing at 1300 Camp Hill Bypass in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. The grill announced its plans for the West Shore spot in October. But the property sale did not close until December, according to […]
As employers struggle to bring workers back to the office, they face a new wrinkle, one that did not exist before the pandemic-induced pivot to remote work. Depending on the job, the option to work from home is becoming an accepted accommodation for people with disabilities. “Definitely the trend is heading in that direction,” said […]
Kimberly Cashman has been named an audit principal in the insurance practice at regional accounting and advisory firm Brown Plus. Cashman brings more than 20 years of experience in accounting, audit and financial reporting leadership. She began her career in public accounting serving property and casualty insurers, “I’m excited to join Brown Plus and be […]
Sadler Health Center has hired two providers for its dental services offices in Carlisle, Loysville and Mechanicsburg. Dr. Christa Peyton is seeing patients at the Carlisle and Loysville locations, and Naomi Mulgrew, a registered dental hygienist, is serving patients at Sadler’s Mechanicsburg facility. Dr. Peyton has a bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in […]
Justin Conner has been named senior vice president and market executive for the capital region for Mifflintown-based Pennian Bank. He succeeds Lew Davey, who is moving into a role focused on commercial lending in Cumberland and Perry counties, according to a Pennian spokesperson. Conner worked most recently as market leader in the capital region for Univest […]
Investors from Lancaster County are suing a State College hotel operator for allegedly misleading them before and after they invested in a Mechanicsburg-area hotel. The federal lawsuit accuses Shaner Hotel Group with supplying “false, misleading and incomplete information” while it was marketing the hotel investment in 2018. The suit further alleges that Shaner’s management of the hotel […]
John Feichtel has joined Saxton & Stump as an equity shareholder in the law firm’s suburban Harrisburg office. Feichtel, who has more than 30 years of experience, is a member of the law firm’s corporate healthcare and life sciences group, with a practice that also spans the business and corporate and real estate groups. His […]
A four-story office building and former home of an Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar at 201 N. Second St in downtown Harrisburg is in new hands. A partnership called RMN Group LLC paid $850,000 for the 20,000-square-foot building, according to county deed records. RMN shares an address with LBR Properties, a real estate and property management firm based in […]
Steel Works Apartments in Steelton has been acquired by West Chester-based Saba Apartments LLC. The partnership paid $6.25 million for the 42-unit building at 224 N. Front St., according to county deed records. The seller was Wormleysburg-based Integrated Development Partners, which built the apartments in 2022 and 2023. Integrated was represented in the deal by agents of […]
Daniel Pavlovic has been named director of business valuation at Trout CPA. It is a new role for the Lancaster-based professional services firm, which aims to expand its business valuation practice. Pavlovic worked previously for national firms including KPMG and RSM. At Trout, he will work with Michael Wolfe, a partner in the firm’s business valuation practice. Companies […]
After leading Armstrong World Industries Inc. for nearly a decade, president and CEO Vic Grizzle is moving into a new role as a precursor to his eventual retirement. Effective April 1, Grizzle is slated to become executive chair of the building products manufacturer based in Manor Township, Lancaster County. He is being succeeded as president and […]
Warehaus, a York-based architecture and engineering firm, has promoted three executives. Craig Campbell has been named architectural project director, Travis Kepler has been named architectural process director, and Joe Stein has been named civil project director. Campbell, who has worked at Warehaus for 31 years, now oversees project and team administration across the architectural department […]
Sarah Moreland and Laura Reuter have been promoted to senior counsel at Lancaster-based law firm Saxton & Stump. Moreland is a member of the regulatory and government affairs group in the firm’s Harrisburg office, where she supports clients with advocacy, regulatory analysis, research and a range of government relations matters involving federal, state and local […]