After a run of more than 20 years, Traditions Bank in York County has agreed to be acquired by ACNB Corp., a Gettysburg-based institution aiming to push eastward into York and Lancaster counties. The all-stock deal, expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, is valued at $73.5 million. The combined bank would have assets of $3.3 […]
David Campbell of David R. Campbell & Associates has wound down his Lancaster-based solo legal practice and joined Saxton & Stump as a senior counsel attorney. He also is bringing a paralegal, Bernadette Sheckart, who has worked nearly two decades for Campbell’s firm. Campbell works primarily with healthcare clients on business, corporate and regulatory matters. “He’s an excellent […]
Alyson Fieldman has been named chief growth officer at Stambaugh Ness, an accounting and professional services firm based in York Township, York County. It is a new role designed to guide the firm’s strategic direction and growth. Fieldman, who has more than 20 years of experience in marketing, was previously chief marketing officer at New […]
After six years on the job, the head of Pennsylvania’s state university system is stepping down. In an open letter July 23, Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education chancellor Dan Greenstein said he planned to resign as of Oct. 11 in what he described as “one of the most challenging decisions” of his career. Greenstein, who oversaw an […]
Debbie Loucks, Debra Livingston and Dr. Steven Krieger have joined the board of Pappus House, a nonprofit hospice provider in Thomasville. Loucks is retired after spending 39 years in the field of affordable housing. She was the executive director of the York Housing Authority and York Area Housing Group. She also served as interim director […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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, […]