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Discount retailer to reopen across region
Big Lots is coming back to Central Pennsylvania.The retail brand’s new owner, North Carolina-based Variety Wholesalers, plans to reopen more
New handle for TMI draws flak
A longtime activist is seeking to block a name change for the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, site of the
Feds OK Shapiro-backed deal on power prices
Federal regulators this week ratified a deal between Gov. Josh Shapiro and the operator of Pennsylvania’s electric grid to soften
Chase Bank lines up another capital-area branch
As it seeks to boost its retail base nationwide, Chase Bank is planning to open its third office in the
Facing blowback, York County paper biz pauses plant closure
Following a fierce public outcry from elected officials in Ohio, Spring Grove-based papermaker Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC is hitting pause
Lancaster nonprofit juggles trio of housing projects
Chestnut Housing Corp., a nonprofit focused on affordable housing, is bringing one project to completion and shoring up funding for
Economic uncertainty weighs on regional M&A
Regional dealmakers came to life in the second half of 2024 as interest rates came down. Nonetheless, the volume of
York County papermaker closing Ohio plant
Spring Grove-based papermaker Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC said yesterday it is closing its plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, where about 800
Federal cuts hit manufacturing services providers
The federal government has canceled contracts with organizations that assist small and midsized manufacturers in 10 states, cutting off a
Bank, business owner spar in court over loan
The owner of a Harrisburg-area flooring company and a regional bank are trading allegations in Dauphin County court over the
Grant backs mixed-use project
A Harrisburg nonprofit has landed a $500,000 state grant for a mixed-use project in Harrisburg’s low-income Allison Hill neighborhood.The $3.3
Lawsuit accuses high-profile Lancaster chef of misusing restaurant funds
A lawsuit is accusing one of Lancaster’s culinary stars of misappropriating money earned by the restaurant and bakery that he
Hanover contractor buys concrete company
Conewago Manufacturing LLC, an affiliate of Hanover-based contractor Conewago Enterprises Inc. has acquired Hanover Concrete Co., which has operations in
Regional repair shop faces federal charges
Federal authorities are leveling pollution-related charges against Pro Diesel Werks, a vehicle service business with operations in Lebanon and Reading,
Lancaster manufacturer winding down Philly subsidiary
Lancaster manufacturer Burnham Holdings Inc. is planning to wind down a subsidiary operating out of a plant in Philadelphia. Burnham’s
York, Lanco rehab projects land state grants
The state is pouring more than $1.3 million into a pair of renovation projects in York and Lancaster counties as
Harrisburg planners OK first steps in hospital redevelopment
Harrisburg’s planning commission unanimously approved a plan last week to subdivide the former Polyclinic Hospital campus last week, clearing the
Former Harrisburg Catholic school slated for sheriff’s sale
A plan to open a farmer’s market at the former property of Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg is going
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