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Regional retail portfolio on the block
A portfolio of 16 shopping centers across Central and eastern Pennsylvania is hitting the market.The centers, including some in Cumberland,

‘We can’t stand still’: Growth-minded bank passing baton to new leader
During the 34 years he’s been a board member at F&M Trust, G. Warren Elliott has seen “too many” community

Authority tees up potential golf course sale amid data center demand
A suburban Harrisburg golf course is the latest plot of land in the region to draw attention from developers of

Utility cutting Pennsylvania staff
FirstEnergy is laying off about 350 people across its five-state territory, including 75 in Pennsylvania, where it does business as

Device maker settles federal charges
Diopsys Inc., a medical device company based in Middletown, has agreed to pay up to $14.25 million for allegedly violating

Audit: Lapsed UPMC recordkeeping led to Medicaid overpayments
Due to recordkeeping lapses by UPMC Health Plan, a state agency reimbursed the health insurer for Medicaid recipients who were

Lancaster hotelier inks deal to bring startup hotel brand to Central PA, Lehigh Valley
A local hotelier is planning to bring a startup hotel brand to Lancaster, York and other towns in Central Pennsylvania

Creditors raise questions about sale of Heller beach house
Orrstown Bank is asking a federal bankruptcy court to delay a hearing on the sale of a New Jersey beach

York County mulch business changes hands
A York County contractor has sold its mulch and soil division to a conglomerate that has been scooping up similar

Capital-area manufacturer closing California plant
MITER Brands, a Harrisburg-based window and door manufacturer, plans to shutter a factory in Simi Valley, California, in early June

Leader of Penn State branches to depart
Margo DelliCarpini is leaving her post as executive chancellor and vice president of Penn State‘s 20 commonwealth campuses, a statewide

Zoning appeal ends as developer shifts focus
York-area developer Inch & Co. has dropped its appeal of a zoning decision barring a warehouse on land it owns

Court upholds reimbursement for CBD oil
Pennsylvania’s top court has backed the right of injured workers to reimbursement for CBD oil as long as it’s included

House panel to vote on healthcare violence bill
Just over a month after a deadly attack at UPMC Memorial hospital in York County, state lawmakers are poised to

Lawmaker pitches power plan
A state lawmaker is seeking support for legislation that would make it easier for regulated electric utilities to invest in

Agency downgrades Harrisburg University debt
The rating for bonds issued for Harrisburg University of Science and Technology have been cut.Amid concerns over the university’s cash

Industrial building sells for $9M
An industrial park in northern York County has attracted another out-of-state investor.An affiliate of New York-based real estate investment firm

Feds indict York tax preparer on bank fraud
A York tax preparer is facing charges for allegedly falsifying applications from businesses seeking loans under an emergency federal program

Lancaster amusement park getting new owner
A change in ownership is coming to Dutch Wonderland, a theme park along Route 30 in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster

Developer contests sewer fees
A Harrisburg-area developer is sparring with a Lancaster County township and authority over sewer tapping fees assessed on a recent

HIA notches passenger increase in 2024
Passenger traffic was up in 2024 at Harrisburg International Airport. More than 1.44 million people passed through the Dauphin County

As buying season nears, rates weigh on regional housing market
The residential real estate market is poised to enter the traditionally busy spring and summer season. But buyers in Central

Trump order targets funding for nonprofit community lenders
Finanta, a nonprofit based in Lancaster, is expecting millions of dollars from the federal government this year to further its

Groups sue over permit for Susquehanna hydro project
The legal fight over a proposed hydroelectric project along the Susquehanna River is ramping up.Regional conservation groups are asking a

Borough loses second case over proposed solar array
Gratz, a borough in northern Dauphin County, has lost a second case challenging its opposition to a proposed solar project

Former business partners Hynes, Taylor settle defamation suit
Former York-area business partners Bill Hynes and Chad Taylor have settled a defamation lawsuit triggered by a 2023 article in

West Shore startup lands venture funding
Mark Small and Brad Curran quit their day jobs in 2022 so they could devote more time to their Mechanicsburg-based

Shapiro, lawmakers ramp up push for energy plan
State lawmakers yesterday began to put some legislative meat on the bones of an energy plan unveiled in January by

West Shore Home inks $50M deal for Beaver Stadium naming rights
Over the last few years, Mechanicsburg-based West Shore Home has been striving to build a national brand in the historically

Tariff uncertainty rattles factory sector
When tariffs took effect last week, leaders at JLS Automation decided to hold off a few days on importing a