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Local bank aims for the stars
Mid Penn Bancorp is fielding a sports and entertainment division designed to cater to the financial needs of high-profile athletes and
PA job growth slows but labor market still tight
After two years of explosive, post-pandemic growth, Pennsylvania’s job growth is returning to its pre-pandemic form. What’s with the downward
Statewide venture fund makes first investments
Four months after taking the field, a statewide venture fund is taking its first shots. What’s the fund: A venture
Small housing group aims for bigger impact
About a dozen years ago, several members of East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church in Lancaster banded together to start a
Edtech startup hires revenue chief
TEAMology, an education technology startup based in Chambersburg, has hired Gretchen Thompson as its first-ever chief revenue officer, where she
Court OKs lawsuit over solar hookups
A state court has handed a preliminary legal victory to a business owner in a fight over the cost of
Low-cost carrier dropping HIA flights
Frontier Airlines is ending service at Harrisburg International Airport effective May 13, according to HIA spokesperson Scott Miller. Why is this
A speed bump for PA job growth?
Pennsylvania employers added more than 111,000 jobs in 2023, pushing the number of nonfarm jobs to a new state record,
Court extends time for bankruptcy sale of Harrisburg apartments
A court hearing on the bankruptcy sale of Governor’s Square apartment complex in uptown Harrisburg had been scheduled for Feb.
A peek behind the state plan for economic growth
Earlier this year, Gov. Josh Shapiro rolled out a plan for economic development in Pennsylvania that is expected to unfold
Zoners turn down housing plan for former country club
Efforts to redevelop the former Red Lion Country Club in York County have taken a second hit. Who was asking:
WellSpan to acquire Lewisburg hospital
WellSpan Health has expanded to the east, west and south of its base in York County. The regional health system is
AG: “Sham” internet provider targeted rural York
A locally based company allegedly broke state law by reselling internet service in what the state attorney general described in
Growing Lititz firm adds minority investor
The Benecon Group, has sold a minority stake to the private equity arm of New York-based investment giant Neuberger Berman. The
High court rules in dispute over PA wage law
Pennsylvania’s top court has backed a lower court’s decision in a closely watched case involving application of the state’s prevailing
Feds object to bankruptcy sale of Harrisburg apartments
Federal housing officials are objecting to the proposed sale of Governor’s Square, a beleaguered Harrisburg apartment complex whose owner declared
WellSpan eyes drone-delivery service
A regional health system is laying the groundwork for an aerial delivery service. WellSpan Health said yesterday it is partnering with
Doceo leader talks succession, expansion
When John Lewis interviews younger job applicants these days, he fields questions he did not typically hear a decade ago.
Deal could take Lanco tiny-home firms public
A tiny-home startup in Lancaster County is poised for the big time. A publicly traded shell company has agreed to
Rules on licensing for ex-convicts near finish line
State regulators have tweaked regulations that modify the professional licensing process for people with criminal backgrounds, following stiff pushback from
PNC unveils $1B plan to upgrade, open branches
After closing more than 200 branches in 2023, PNC Bank said yesterday it is aiming to spend $1 billion over the next
High-tech greenhouse on tap for York city
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is planting the seeds for construction of a high-tech greenhouse in downtown York as part
State winnows applicants for new site-prep funding
State officials have narrowed the list of projects they are considering for a new funding program designed to prep industrial
Fulton names new finance, risk chiefs
Fulton Financial has named an interim CFO following the resignation last week of Mark McCollom, who had been the bank’s finance
Hershey looks to cut jobs, costs
The Hershey Co. plans to shed jobs this year as it battles higher cocoa prices and sluggish sales. Why is
New Whitaker CEO preps for center’s 25th anniversary
Shortly after being named to lead Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts last fall, Mary Oliveira hit the ground
Project dubbed “significant addition” to Lancaster’s affordable housing stock
Lancaster-area officials, nonprofit executives and business leaders gathered yesterday to mark the next step in a nearly four-year journey to
Shapiro budget includes $500M focus on industrial sites
As part of his budget proposal for the state’s next fiscal year, Gov. Josh Shapiro is offering a remedy to
Banks more cautious with lending
A bumpy financial road is prompting local banks to tap the brakes on lending. Why is this happening: A mix
Local projects vying for state RACP funds
Absence makes the list grow longer. Who applied: Dozens of high-profile projects and companies from around Central Pennsylvania, according to application