Digby Solomon has been named interim publisher of LNP Media Group, which publishes LNP LancasterOnline. Solomon is filling a role that has been vacant since the media outlet’s former owner, Lancaster-based Steinman Communications, donated it to WITF in 2023. WITF and LNP are now both owned by Pennon, a parent nonprofit established in 2024 and based in Swatara Township, Dauphin […]
A Spring Grove paper maker is tapping a new CEO as it works to turn around its finances. Pixelle Specialty Solutions has named Julie Schertell as its CEO. She succeeds Ross Bushnell, who led the company for two years but is leaving for undisclosed opportunities. He is staying on through September as an adviser to Pixelle’s board. The […]
An independent receiver is now overseeing the beleaguered Governor’s Square apartments in Uptown Harrisburg. Under a court order finalized in late August by a Dauphin County judge, Midtown Asset Consulting LLC is taking over daily operations of the 222-unit affordable apartment complex, whose owner filed for bankruptcy more than two years ago. Midtown Asset’s first step is […]
Dr. David Gasperack has been named senior vice president of primary care and population health for WellSpan Health. He was previously a vice president, regional chief medical officer and chief medical officer for primary care. In addition to overseeing primary care for the regional health system, Gasperack will lead development, planning and execution for WellSpan’s value-based […]
The Cross Keys Village The Brethren Home Community, a senior living campus in Oxford Township, Adams County, paid $5 million to buy a roughly 35-acre parcel next to its 334-acre campus, according to county deed records. The tract was previously owned by Frock Brothers Trucking Inc., which closed after being hit with federal charges for violating […]
A local lawsuit related to a data breach at insurance and employee benefits brokerage Alera Group has prompted a local lawsuit. The lawsuit is not targeting Illinois-based Alera, however. It was filed last month against Members 1st Federal Credit Union, based in Hampden Township, Cumberland County. Filed in Cumberland County by a Members 1st employee, the lawsuit […]
A Harrisburg-based manufacturer of windows and doors is closing two plants in Florida but opening another one as it looks to focus on its best-selling products. MITER Brands is shutting down Miami-area plants in Hialeah and Medley that employ about 440 people, according to a company spokesperson. It is relocating production of high-demand products to other […]
Trone Family Trust paid $3.6 million last month for Stillmeadow Plaza, a 24,000-square-foot shopping center in Manchester Township, York County, according to York-based ROCK Commercial Real Estate, which described the transaction as an investment sale. ROCK agent Ben Bode represented the seller, Ryan Run Properties LP. Mike Rohm of Camp Hill-based Landmark Commercial Realty represented the buyer.
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 […]