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Report flags risks to supply of lower-cost housing in Central PA
Developers and government agencies have focused on adding to the stock of affordable housing in Central Pennsylvania. Another challenge lies

SBA tightening standards on M&A loans
Over the last few years, influencers on social media have been pitching loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration as

Investment firm buys stake in York-area industrial business
The Conrad Company, an industrial services holding company based in Springettsbury Township, York County, sold a majority stake to Incline

State commits millions to boost Harrisburg revitalization plan
Inside a 22-story building that once housed hundreds of state workers, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced millions of dollars in state

Mixed-use project in East York gets township nod
At a meeting last week, township supervisors approved final land development plans for Mount Zion Commons, a residential and commercial

New RKL CEO: ‘Fortunate to have the opportunity’
Mike De Stefano was less than thrilled when a friend suggested he look for a role as CFO of an

Philly-area bank opens first Lancaster County office
For years, banks in Central Pennsylvania have been pushing into the Philadelphia market, led by lenders such as Lancaster-based Fulton

Judge declines to halt work on Carlisle-area data centers
A Cumberland County judge ruled yesterday against efforts to halt construction on the first phase of a $15 billion data

Developers pass on second chance to buy former Lanco airfield
A second effort to find a developer interested in buying and building on a former Lancaster County airfield has come

ACA health insurance premiums set to jump in 2027
Premiums are set to jump by double digits for Pennsylvania residents and businesses that buy health insurance on the Affordable

Developer mulls apartments in former Wolf Organization office building
A prominent office in downtown York could be the next building to undergo a residential transformation. York-based developer Royal Square

Shapiro aims for middle ground amid furious debate over AI safety
In a speech last week in Pittsburgh, Gov. Josh Shapiro tried to stake out a middle ground in the raging

Pennsylvania builds quietly. That’s costing our founders.
Column by Martin Fedorko Pennsylvania builds companies in places that don’t look like startup towns. A bakery on Market Street

Couple opens distillery in downtown Carlisle
Retail establishment Moon Bird Distilling opened this month in a restored building at 133 S. Hanover St. in Carlisle following

PNC economist gauges rate-hike ripples in Central PA
Despite ample headwinds from tariffs and higher oil prices, Central Pennsylvania has outperformed the nation this year when it comes

Developer of Lancaster data centers is back in court
The company building data center campuses in Lancaster is locked in another battle over zoning. Affiliates of Virginia-based developer Chirisa

Shuttered winery files bankruptcy while continuing fight to reopen
After a years-long fight to stay open, Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery has filed for bankruptcy protection. The business, based

Lawmaker seeks more time to draft skill game regs
Could more time on the clock help state lawmakers meet a looming deadline to develop a regulatory framework for skill

Report sees growing blackout risk from rising power demand
If Pennsylvania continues to build data centers at a rapid clip but fails to build more power plants, state residents

SBA suspends thousands of PA borrowers amid national crackdown
The U.S. Small Business Administration said yesterday it suspended 870,000 borrowers across the U.S. who allegedly defrauded emergency loan programs

Developer unveils Red Lion rehab project
On a sunny Friday afternoon, regional developer Jordan Ilyes showed off the fruits of a $3 million conversion project that

Industry vets launch HVAC startup in capital region
Extra Mile Mechanical, a startup commercial and industrial HVAC company in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, is pitching itself as an

Plaza near Park City fetches $4.1M
A Lititz-based real estate partnership has added to its portfolio of retail properties in Central Pennsylvania. S&S Singh Partners, headed

Pennsylvania sued over energy-credit restrictions
In a federal lawsuit filed this month, West Virginia is accusing Pennsylvania of illegally closing its borders to protect in-state

Officials mull more data centers in suburban Harrisburg
A Texas developer unveiled plans this week for a pair of data centers on a triangle-shaped tract east of Interstate

York-based VC fund backs surface technology startup
After raising $15 million, a startup venture capital fund based in York has made its first investment. Keystone Innovation Fund

York law firm expands in Adams County
CGA Law Firm has absorbed a small legal practice in Gettysburg, the second acquisition this year by the growth-minded law

The fractional organization: What if stewardship means doing less?
Column by Brandon Rogers and Layne Lebo Organizations have traditionally been built around a fairly simple premise: define a role,

More vacant Harrisburg office buildings headed for apartment makeover
A developer is proposing to transform a pair of empty Harrisburg office buildings into apartments, continuing a string of office-to-residential

Report sees spike in data center power demand in PA
The territory served by PPL Electric Utilities is ground zero for a projected surge in power demand from data centers