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YCP prof joins international group calling for further research into fluoroquinolone antibiotics
York College of PA prof joins international group calling for further research into fluoroquinolone antibiotics to reduce risk of serious side effects YORK, Pa. – A York College of Pennsylvania biological sciences professor, Dr. Cecilia Bove, has joined several faculty members at other institutions calling for further research into fluoroquinolone antibiotics to reduce risk of serious side effects. A review of the international use of a commonly prescribed family of antibiotics has found
Energy Outlook Winter 2022-2023
2022 proved to be a volatile year in energy, with natural gas prices reaching record highs, and storage levels remaining below the 5-year average. The historical volatility, a measure of the magnitude of daily changes in closing prices for a commodity during a given time in the past, of natural gas futures prices at the Henry Hub has corresponded with high volatility at international pricing hubs in Europe and Asia and hit a 20 year high earlier this year. As we round out 2022 and edge our way into
Moove In Self Storage Expands Presence into the Upstate New York Market
Moove In Self Storage Expands Presence into the Upstate New York Market York, PA - November 14, 2022-- Moove In Self Storage has announced the acqusition of Glenmont Self Storage and Selkirk Self Storage located just outside of Albany, NY in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Glenmont property, located at 560 Route 9W, boasts 438 temperature- controlled units, 613 traditional units, and a 500 square foot office. The Selkirk satellite property, located at 78 Thatcher Street,
Wagman Construction is Awarded Merit Awards for Three Projects
Wagman Construction is Awarded Merit Awards for Three Projects (York, Pa.) Wagman Construction is a proud ABC Keystone member and is once again honored to have three projects recognized at this year’s Excellence in Construction Awards. The Excellence in Construction Awards are given to local member contractor firms based on the outstanding work they performed on projects by local member contractor firms. During the Excellence in Construction Awards Gala on November 10, 2022, Wagman received Awards of Merit
Episode 14: Benefits of Attending Our Workshops
Jeff Bellomo started his estate planning and elder care law firm with a commitment to educating people so that they could make the best possible decisions for themselves and their loved ones. Today, complimentary workshops form the foundation of this “education first” philosophy. Five different workshops are available, which enable attendees to focus on their specific areas of interest.After listening to this episode, if you have any questions, please join us for our complimentary "Three Lands of Estate
York College Students to Present Research on Local History of Housing Policy and Housing Inequalitie
York College Students to Present Research on Local History of Housing Policy and Housing Inequalities WHO: Students enrolled in HIS/PS 463 Policy and History in York WHAT: Presentation of their research on the local history of housing policy and housing inequalities in York to policymakers and community stakeholders who work in the housing policy space. WHEN: December 6 at 5 p.m. WHERE: Center for Community Engagement, 59 East
YORK JCC HOSTS LAUGH YOUR TUCHAS OFF
YORK JCC HOSTS LAUGH YOUR TUCHAS OFF National comedians set to perform at York venue YORK, PA, December 2, 2022 – The York Jewish Community Center (JCC) plans an annual comedy show, which will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 8:00 PM at the York JCC. This annual event brings national artists, Johnny Lampert and Moody McCarthy, to the Central Pennsylvania area. This BYOB event is open to the public. General admission tickets and table options can be purchased by calling the York JCC at
November Newsletter & Updates
November Newsletter & Updates Wow, I cannot believe that November is almost over already. The year has flown by so quickly. I hope this newsletter finds you and your families all healthy, happy, and doing well. As we approach the upcoming holiday season, I want to encourage you to keep your eyes open as you get together with loved ones. Many seniors spend much of the year isolated and the holidays present a unique opportunity for family members to notice things they might not otherwise see. Please take
Wagman Heavy Civil Receives DBIA Award for Battlefield Parkway Interchange Project
Wagman Heavy Civil Receives DBIA Award for Battlefield Parkway Interchange Project (York, PA) Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. accepted the 2022 Design-Build Institute of America Mid-Atlantic Region (DBIA-MAR) Honor Award for the Route 7 and Battlefield Parkway Interchange project during the awards ceremony on Thursday, November 10. The ceremony recognizes the best design-build projects in the region that demonstrate teamwork, effective schedule and cost performance, advanced and innovative project delivery, and
FUTURE LEADERS OF YORK ANNOUNCES 2023 CLASS
FUTURE LEADERS OF YORK ANNOUNCES 2023 CLASS Thirty-four high school sophomore and junior students representing 21 York County schools kicked off the Future Leaders of York 2023 class this fall with a one-day retreat. The 2023 class will be the 34th class to graduate through the FLY program. FLY is a nine-month, experiential leadership development program. The program helps students develop their leadership skills, such as building consensus to solve problems. It also introduces them to local nonprofits
Barley Snyder Partner Joshua L. Schwartz Aids Lanc. Public Library’s Capital Campaign
Barley Snyder Partner Joshua L. Schwartz Aids Lancaster Public Library’s Capital Campaign to Relocate and Upgrade Facility Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to share that partner Joshua L. Schwartz has been helping lead the Lancaster Public Library’s “Fabulas” capital campaign as Vice President of its Board of Trustees. Since July 2021 (and between 2013 and 2020), Schwartz has been part of the team overseeing the fiscal and strategic operations of the library. He continues to support its latest
YCP to graduate more than 200 at Dec. 14 commencement exercises; York's Jack Kay to receive hon. doc
York College of PA to graduate more than 200 at Dec. 14 commencement exercises; York's Jack Kay to receive honorary doctorate YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania will award degrees to more than 200 students at its December 14 commencement exercises, which will begin at 10:15 a.m. in the Grumbacher Sport and Fitness Center’s M&T Field House. Additional information, including a livestream for the event, is available at www.ycp.edu/commencement. Jacob “Jack” Kay, president and CEO of
PATTY WIVELL APPOINTED AS BURKENTINE’S FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
PATTY WIVELL APPOINTED AS BURKENTINE’S FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Hanover, PA (November 10, 2022) Burkentine Real Estate Group, a multi-state development company based in Hanover, PA is pleased to announce the promotion of Patty Wivell to the new position of VP of Finance and Accounting. Wivell has been with the Burkentine Group for 2 years, rising quickly through the ranks, first being promoted earlier in 2022 to the role of Controller before her most recent advancement to the VP position. She has worked in
Ales on the Rails
Don't miss this special last Ales on the Rails in 2022!Join Northern Central Railway and Brewery Tours for an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party featuring South County Brewery.Your ticket includes 10 – 5 oz flight samples from South County brewery in a keepsake glass as well as complimentary water and snacks.Designated Driver tickets will also be available and include water and snacks.Don’t forget to wear your Ugly Christmas sweater!Tickets: $99.00-Adults 21 and older; $49.00-Designated Driver Info: Ales on the
Barley Snyder Attorney Katelyn Rohrbaugh Joins Board of Directors of Advantage Program of York
Barley Snyder Attorney Katelyn Rohrbaugh Joins Board of Directors of Advantage Program of York, Participates in Legal Clinic York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce attorney Katelyn E. Rohrbaugh has joined the board of directors for the Advantage Program of York. The youth mentorship program provides educational tools and guidance for middle and high school male students to lead successful and fulfilling lives. The Advantage Program was spearheaded by founder, Tavon Parker, who has dedicated his
UPMC, UPMC Pinnacle Foundation and Central Penn College Partner to Support Medical Asst Diploma Stud
UPMC, UPMC Pinnacle Foundation and Central Penn College Partner to Support Medical Assisting Diploma StudentsGraduates who fulfill the UPMC work commitment will receive payments the equivalent of the cost of the programs in addition to their salaries. Harrisburg, Pa. (Nov. 28, 2022) — UPMC, UPMC Pinnacle Foundation and Central Penn College are working together to help area residents pursue rewarding careers as medical assistants (MAs). Under this partnership, medical assistant students who successfully
YORK JCC CELEBRATES GIVING TUESDAY 2022
YORK, PA, November 28, 2022 – The York Jewish Community Center (JCC) celebrates GivingTuesday, joining millions around the world participating in the global generosity movement on November 29, 2022. This GivingTuesday, the York JCC will inspire generosity by hosting an online gift drive through the Amazon Smiles wish list platform. Organizations, families, and individuals are encouraged to participate in this 24-hour day of giving by visiting yorkjcc.org/giving-tuesday. All gifts support the York
Understanding Cognitive Stages
York College of PA’s Dominic DelliCarpini Elected to PA Humanities’ Board of Directors
York College of PA’s Dominic DelliCarpini Elected to PA Humanities’ Board of Directors YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania’s Dominic DelliCarpini, Ph.D., was recently elected to the PA Humanities’ Board of Directors. He began his term on November 1 and is eligible to serve up to two consecutive three-year terms. DelliCarpini is the Naylor Endowed Professor of Writing Studies and Dean of the Center for Community Engagement at York College of Pennsylvania, where he also served 13 years as
Fulton Financial Corp. Declares Special Cash Dividend
Fulton Financial Corporation Declares Special Cash DividendLANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fulton Financial Corporation (“Fulton”) (Nasdaq: FULT) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared a special cash dividend of six cents per share on its common stock, payable on December 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2022. Fulton declared quarterly cash dividends on its common stock of fifteen cents per share in each of the first, second and third quarters of 2022. The
Barley Snyder Attorney Luke Weber joins Lancaster County Food Hub Board of Directors
Barley Snyder Attorney Luke Weber joins Lancaster County Food Hub Board of Directors Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder Attorney Luke T. Weber was recently elected to the board of directors of the Lancaster County Food Hub. The organization provides food, clothing, and emergency overnight shelter for people in need. Weber will pursue continuing these aims with the board as it continues to grow as a large social service agency. The Lancaster County Food Hub has served the community since it was founded as
Community Progress Council CEO Robin Rohrbaugh elected for statewide Comm. Action Board of Directors
Community Progress Council CEO Robin Rohrbaugh elected for statewide Community Action Board of Directors York, Pennsylvania – Nov. 15, 2022 Community Progress Council is pleased to share that President/CEO Robin K. Rohrbaugh has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Community Action Association of Pennsylvania (CAAP). CAAP works to strengthen, advocate for, and empower the Pennsylvania network of 42 community action agencies, including Community Progress Council. Rohrbaugh joins
York College of Pennsylvania Statement on Death of Student
Nov. 17, 2022 To the York College Community: It is with a heavy heart that I share with all of you the death of one of our students, Ryan Heflin. Ryan was found unresponsive in his residence hall this afternoon. He was later pronounced deceased. There are no suspicious causes surrounding Ryan’s passing, and we are deeply saddened by his death. Ryan was a first-year student and Sport Media major from Norristown, PA. As a community, we have experienced a great deal of loss this semester. I ask that
HRG Receives National Recognition at ESOP Association Conference in Las Vegas
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) received the top prize at the ESOP Association’s Annual Awards for Communications Excellence this month in Las Vegas. The award, for Total Communications, recognizes HRG’s efforts to promote the benefits of employee ownership to their employees and to the public. The company’s human resources director Laura Williams and ESOP Advisory Committee chairperson Raj Moola accepted the award. HRG is committed to an open and honest exchange of ideas with their employee-owners
York College of PA Theatre to present Dec. 3 family-friendly matinee of A Christmas Carol
York College of PA Theatre to present Dec. 3 family-friendly matinee of A Christmas Carol YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania’s Theatre Program will present a family-friendly production of A Christmas Carol for the holiday season at 10 a.m., Dec. 3, in the Waldner Performing Arts Center. This performance is free for the community with general admission seating. No reservations are required. For more information, call the box office at 717-600-3868. Adapted from Charles Dickens’ famous story
YORK YMCA TURKEY TROT TO RETURN FOR 26th YEAR
YORK YMCA TURKEY TROT TO RETURN FOR 26th YEAR [York, PA] –The YMCA of the Roses is holding its 26th Annual York YMCA Turkey Trot at the York Branch YMCA, 90 North Newberry Street, York, PA 17401, on Thanksgiving Day, 11/24, at 9 am or virtually! Registration is $30 and includes a bright pink long-sleeve athletic shirt. Referral and team options available! Participants can go to turkey.rosesymca.org to register. About 5,000 people will come out to complete the 5K course and support the YMCA’s community
PAUL SMITH LIBRARY TO HOST HUMAN RIGHTS DAY PANEL DISCUSSION
PAUL SMITH LIBRARY TO HOST HUMAN RIGHTS DAY PANEL DISCUSSION Shrewsbury, PA – Paul Smith Library of Southern York County will host a panel discussion regarding food insecurity in Southern York County at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 8th at the library. Presented in partnership with the Southern York County Rotary Club, the event marks the fourth annual panel discussion hosted in recognition of Human Rights Day. The theme for this year’s discussion stemmed from community discussions regarding rising
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York College of PA to host guest recital by pianist Maria Thompson Corley on Dec. 2
York College of PA to host guest recital by pianist Maria Thompson Corley on Dec. 2 YORK, Pa. – York College will present a guest recital by pianist Maria Thompson Corley at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 2, in DeMeester Recital Hall, Wolf Hall. The event, made possible thanks to a generous gift from the Boustead Family Foundation, is open to the public free of charge. Thompson Corley was born in Jamaica and raised in Canada. She has appeared as a solo or collaborative pianist on radio, television, and/or
York College of PA’s Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion Awarded YCCF Racial Equity Fund Grant
York College of PA’s Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion Awarded YCCF Racial Equity Fund Grant YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania’s Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion was awarded a $10,000 grant from the York County Community Foundation (YCCF) Racial Equity Fund. The Fund was created in 2020 to establish a dedicated grant program to support meaningful, positive action toward addressing racial inequities in the York community. York College’s award will be used to provide
Barley Snyder Adds Attorney Albert T. Keyack to Intellectual Property Practice Group
Barley Snyder Adds Attorney Albert T. Keyack to Intellectual Property Practice Group Malvern, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce attorney Albert T. Keyack has joined the firm as an attorney in its Intellectual Property Practice Group based in Malvern, Pa. Keyack brings over two decades of experience in intellectual property law to the firm. He has represented the European Patent Office (EPO) as the first Attaché to the United States, a role that advocates for European patents and acts as a
Barley Snyder Partner David J. Freedman honored by George Mason University Alumni Association
Barley Snyder Partner David J. Freedman honored by George Mason University Alumni Association Lancaster, Pa. – The George Mason University Alumni Association has recently named Barley Snyder partner David J. Freedman its 2022 "Alumnus of the Year” for his extensive pro bono work and numerous accolades. Freedman was honored at Mason’s annual Celebration of Distinction in October along with other awardees for their outstanding “service to others.” A 1998 graduate of Mason, Freedman maintains a robust pro
WellSpan Health Joins Health Care Sector Sustainability Pledge, Making Facilities Resilient to Climate Change
WellSpan Health Joins Health Care Sector Sustainability Pledge, Making Facilities Resilient to Climate ChangeYORK, PA (Nov. 10, 2022) –WellSpan Health was recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) on November 10, 2022, for pledging ongoing action to make health care facilities more sustainable and resilient to the effects of climate change. WellSpan Health has formally committed to reducing emissions by 50 percent by
YCP Creates International Work Experience Program in United Arab Emirates Thanks to Alumnus
York College of PA Creates International Work Experience Program in United Arab Emirates Thanks to Alumnus YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania students will travel to the United Arab Emirates and work for four weeks in restaurants and hospitality operations owned by an alumnus through the recently established Dubai International Practical Experience Program. The Program was created through the generosity of Sanjay Parekh, who graduated with a business administration degree in 1996 and an MBA
Libraries Seek Entries for 34th Annual Poetry Contest
Libraries Seek Entries for 34th Annual Poetry Contest YORK, PA – York County Libraries (YCL) are seeking entries for the 34th Annual “A Celebration of Poetry” contest. The contest is open to York and Adams County students in first through twelfth grade. Entrants are asked to write an original poem in their style of choice. According to organizers, submitting original artwork with poems is encouraged, but not required. The complete contest rules and official entry form are available at
Martin Library to Participate in 2022 GivingTuesday
Martin Library to Participate in 2022 GivingTuesday YORK, PA – Martin Library in York will participate in GivingTuesday on Tuesday, November 29. Launched in 2012, the global day of giving annually inspires millions of people worldwide to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. This is the fourth year that Martin Library is participating. “Martin Library staff members are incredibly innovative in their delivery of services to the community,” says York County Libraries President Robert F.
UPMC in Central Pa. Opens New Child Advocacy Center in Carlisle
UPMC in Central Pa. Opens New Child Advocacy Center in Carlisle Carlisle, Pa. (Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022) — UPMC in Central Pa. yesterday opened a third office of the UPMC Child Advocacy Center of Central Pa., formerly known as the Children's Resource Center, at 49 Brookwood Ave., Suite 2, Carlisle. Dedicated to reducing the trauma and the aftermath of abuse for children and their families, the UPMC Child Advocacy Center of Central Pa. (CAC) provides efficient, quality care in a safe, child-friendly
York College of PA to host Nov. 16 global warming talk by Shippensburg professor
York College of PA to host Nov. 16 global warming talk by Shippensburg professor YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania will host a talk on global warming with a particular focus on regional to local impacts at 7 p.m., Nov. 16, in the Willman Business Center’s Weinstock Lecture Hall. The event is open to the public free of charge. Dr. Tim Hawkins, chair of Shippensburg University’s Department of Geography and Earth Science, will highlight the results of conducting greenhouse gas inventories and
Chris Dellinger Named a Leader in Construction & Real Estate
Chris Dellinger was recently honored by the Central Penn Business Journal as one of the region’s Leaders in Construction & Real Estate. The journal recognized 20 individuals and companies that its editors say are “changing the landscape of Central Pennsylvania through design, construction, engineering, lending, and innovation.” Dellinger and the other honorees were featured in the September 30 issue of the publication and received their award at a ceremony on October 27th. Dellinger is a licensed
YCP student activities board earns Regional Campus Program of the Year for Fright Fest
York College of PA student activities board earns Regional Campus Program of the Year for Fright Fest YORK, Pa. – York College of Pennsylvania and its Campus Activities Board have received the Regional Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities (APCA) Campus Program of the Year for its 2021 Fright Fest event, a collaborative effort that featured a haunted house inside an empty residence hall on campus. The first event of its kind at York College, 2021 Fright Fest and Haunted House “was a
