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You can’t solve problems with your head in the sand
Column by Richard Randall A business can’t improve if its leaders don’t want to know about its performance problems. It

York-area business, nonprofit leaders to move on
Ashley and Brian Grimm, a married pair of York-area leaders, are relocating outside of the area for a new opportunity

Court rejects city tree ordinance in ‘extremely rare’ case
Public notices for a proposed amendment to Lancaster’s shade tree ordinance did not adequately explain what the amendment would change,

Regional bank, property investor clash over building loan
Fulton Bank is embroiled in a legal dispute with a Washington, D.C., real estate investor who has been hit hard

Enrollment drops in ACA plans in Pennsylvania
Fewer state residents are enrolling in health plans sold under the Affordable Care Act in Pennsylvania. As of April 9,

Digital marketing firm unveils $10.7M rehab plans for riverfront mansion
Digital marketing agency WebFx unveiled plans yesterday for renovating and expanding into a historic mansion along the Harrisburg riverfront. The

York-area saw manufacturer sold
A Canadian company has acquired Oleson Saw Technology, a saw-blade manufacturer in Manchester Township, York County. The buyer, Comact, provides

Proposed power line faces pushback over potential costs
State consumer advocates and utility regulators want greater scrutiny of a proposed high-voltage power line crossing more than half the

Growth-minded Ohio firm buys York-area chain manufacturer
York County manufacturer Campbell Chain & Fittings has been acquired by Hillman Solutions Corp., a Cincinnati-based company looking to expand

Wealth advisory launched by Lancaster pharmacy exec
A new investment advisory debuted in January under the leadership of Gregory Ganse, whose family founded specialty pharmacy Ganse Apothecary

HACC names new president amid financial, enrollment challenges
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College has hired Daniel Lufkin as its eighth president, effective June 3. He succeeds outgoing leader

Suit claims health system fired local doc for complaining about offensive texts, alleged CEO conflict
The former head of UPMC‘s heart institute in Harrisburg is suing the health system, claiming he was fired last year

Regional health system chief sets retirement plans
After more than seven years on the job, Roxanna Gapstur is planning to retire from her role as president and

Court cancels awards in $17.5B state health insurance program
State officials failed to provide a rational explanation for how they scored insurers aiming to land contracts with a publicly

Printing switch aims to cut costs for newspaper under new ownership
News publisher LNP Lancaster Online is changing printers in a bid to cut costs under its new nonprofit owner, Always

State funds cover solar installs at local manufacturers
Three businesses in Central Pennsylvania are installing solar systems thanks to grants from a state program designed to cut carbon

Planners narrow options for reusing Penn State York campus
After months of research and community engagement, the York County Economic Alliance is narrowing the list of options for reusing

McNees reels in big group from rival law firm
McNees Wallace & Nurick is adding 24 attorneys and professionals, as well as a new Philadelphia-area office, in what’s being

Regional appliance retailer opening branch in York area
Business in York County has been growing for Lancaster County-based L.H. Brubaker Appliances & Water Treatment. The company is now

Wood-to-gas refinery clears engineering hurdle
A Pennsylvania startup that aspires to make gasoline from wood is celebrating a critical milestone. A third-party engineering firm has

State childcare bonuses come in higher than expected
Childcare workers in Pennsylvania are in line for larger bonuses than initially projected. Last year, when the Shapiro administration unveiled

Could state-mandated software help tardy taxpayers?
State lawmakers and tax collectors are pitching a new program designed to help businesses catch up on delinquent sales taxes.

Self-storage proposed for vacant Harrisburg office
A former office building at 1171 S. Cameron St. in Harrisburg could soon become a self-storage facility. Building owner Storage

Dairy business seeks court nod for $5M bankruptcy sale
After filing for bankruptcy in February, Harrisburg Dairies is ready for new ownership. The company is asking a federal bankruptcy

Western PA health system joins WellSpan-led network for Medicare
Penn Highlands Healthcare, a health system based in DuBois, is joining a regional network formed by WellSpan Health to improve

West Shore offices yielding to apartment complex
A couple more West Shore office buildings are headed for demolition. York-based Inch & Co. and their project partner, regional

York-area residential projects clear hurdles
Plans are advancing for new apartments in and around York. Local panels last week signed off on apartment projects at

The pitfalls of validation
Column by Brandon Rogers There’s a moment most leaders remember … whether they recognize it immediately or only years later,

York-area salvage yard ordered to close over pollution violations
State regulators ordered a York-area salvage business to stop accepting and processing waste and are threatening jail time for the

Turkey Hill affiliate buying western PA c-stores
Cumberland Farms, a regional convenience store chain that shares a corporate parent with Turkey Hill Minit Markets, has agreed to