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West Shore college aims to sell surplus land, buildings

Central Penn College is looking to unload surplus land, townhomes and office space in and around its 58-acre campus in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, through an RFP process overseen by Lemoyne-based RSR Realtors.College officials hope the properties attract developers with proposals that enhance the campus and benefit students.Potential partners could include medical providers that align […]

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Former cabinet plant sold for $3.3M

A growing metal fabrication company in York County has purchased the former Wayneco Cabinetry plant, which has been idle since the cabinetry business shut down this spring.BMB Holdings LLC paid $3.3 million for the 81,000 square-foot facility, which is at 800 Hanover Road in Jackson Township, west of York city.The new facility is roughly three times the size […]

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Union eyes strike amid contract talks with Hanover Foods

Union members voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike at Hanover Foods if they cannot agree on a new contract with the Hanover-based company by the end of this month, according to Wendell Young, president of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776.The most recent labor contract expired at the end of 2023, said Young, whose union represents […]

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Nexterus

Sam Polakoff is retiring from his role as CEO of Nexterus, a family-owned supply chain management and logistics services company based in New Freedom. Polakoff, the company’s third-generation owner, plans to retire at the end of this year, though he will continue to serve as its chairman.Polakoff joined Nexterus in 1975 and succeeded his father […]

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Saxton & Stump

Shawn Woll has joined Lancaster-based law firm Saxton & Stump as business development manager. He will work with the firm’s attorneys to create business development plans, identify opportunities, develop prospect pitches and assist with follow-up efforts.Woll previously worked in sales and development positions for a Lancaster-based environmental and engineering firm.He is a graduate of Penn […]

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Saxton & Stump

Elizabeth “Liz” Ray has joined Lancaster-based law firm Saxton & Stump as a senior counsel attorney in the firm’s investigations and criminal defense group. She is based in the firm’s downtown Philadelphia office.Ray worked previously as assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She also has 15 years of experience in private practice, […]

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AAA Central Penn

AAA Central Penn has welcomed Shaun Balani, Tracy Grajewski, Shanice Mariluz and Velma Redmond to its board of directors.Balani, now retired, was CEO and majority shareholder of Travel Time Travel Agency Inc. for 32 years. He most recently worked as a Vistage chair, helping a community of CEOs of small to mid-size companiesnetwork and grow […]

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Retiring health system CEO hailed as ‘transformational leader’

Steve Massini is planning to retire this fall as CEO of Penn State Health following a five-year tenure marked by significant growth for the health system but also challenges for its transplant programs. Massini oversaw the construction and opening of new hospitals in Cumberland and Lancaster counties, two of the region’s most competitive healthcare markets.Massini also led the […]

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Brown Plus

Regional accounting and advisory fir, Brown Plus made several promotions effective July 1, 2024.Kyle Bennett was promoted from tax associate to tax senior associate. He has over a year of experience in public accounting and earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Hood College. He is located in the firm’s Frederick, Maryland, office.Madisyn Deller was […]

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Boyer & Ritter

Nathaniel Yost has been elected to the five-member executive committee of regional accounting firm Boyer & Ritter. Yost is taking the seat previously held by Robert Murphy, the firm’s longtime CEO who is transitioning to a part-time role for the next year as part of a succession plan.Yost is vice chair of Boyer & Ritter’s dealership group where he works […]

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McKonly & Asbury

Jeremy Peachey has been promoted to partner at McKonly & Asbury, an accounting and business advisory services firm with offices in Camp Hill, Lancaster, Bloomsburg and Philadelphia. He will lead the firm’s tax segment.Peachey, who has more than 20 years of experience, was previously a principal at McKonly & Asbury.

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Changing spaces 07-18-24

Deo Gurung and Ashok Tamang have leased a 4,000 square foot property at 2310 Industrial Hwy. in York has been leased. The new tenant plans to convert the space into a Nepali restaurant. Nik Sgagias and Amber Corbo of NAI CIR represented the landlord.RHA Clean Inc. leased 1,600 square feet of retail space at 6416 […]

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Orrstown cutting jobs post-merger, but execs see growth ahead

Orrstown Financial Services is shedding about 135 jobs as part of its recently closed merger with Codorus Valley Bancorp, with the majority of the cuts landing in back-office areas such as marketing, technology, finance and risk management, according to bank executives.The cuts stem from overlapping operations of the two banks, Tom Quinn, Orrstown’s president and CEO, said […]

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Stake in Rock Lititz company poised to change hands

Goldman Sachs Alternatives, a private equity arm of New York-based finance giant Goldman Sachs, has agreed to purchase a majority stake in TAIT, a live-entertainment production company based at Rock Lititz in Lancaster County. The seller is private equity firm Providence Equity Partners , which has had a stake in TAIT since 2019. Terms of the deal, which is […]

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York County winery facing new orders to close

A York County winery overlooking the Susquehanna River is being forced to close for the second time this year following new rulings in a long-running legal dispute with neighbors who argue the winery violates restrictive covenants governing use of the property.Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery must cease operations by July 18, according to an order filed […]

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Building a national brand from a West Shore base

Soon after founding West Shore Home nearly 20 years ago, B.J. Werzyn envisioned turning the home-remodeling business into a nationwide brand.It was not a vision that was readily embraced, given the company’s humble beginnings in an industry long dominated by local contractors.“When you’re one location here in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, with 50 employees and you say, […]

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Firms partner on $18.6M apartment project in Lebanon

Lebanon-based construction company Arthur Funk & Sons Inc. is teaming up with a Wisconsin-based developer to build a 48-unit affordable apartment complex on a roughly five-acre plot along Mount Pleasant Road in South Annville Township, Lebanon CountyA formal groundbreaking is scheduled for July 15, but site work already is underway, said Matthew Padron, managing director of […]

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Changing spaces 07-08-24

Preservation of Animal Welfare and Safety Inc. purchased a 3,613 square-foot commercial property at 9803 Jonestown Road in Grantville. Founded in 1979, PAWS is an animal rescue dedicated to saving the lives of animals through spaying/neutering, pet fostering and adoption. Nik Sgagias of Lemoyne-based NAI CIR represented the seller, Grantville Fire Department.Moove In Self Storage […]

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