York Cosplay! Con December 13 at Martin Library
York Cosplay! Con for Teens Slated December 13 YORK, PA – York County Libraries (YCL) will hold its annual “York Cosplay! Con” at Martin Library from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 13. Geared to youth, ages 12-18, the event features a Teen Cosplay Fashion Show, panel discussions, Artist Alley, a fandom trade table, snacks, and selfie stations. New this year, organizers have added a panel discussion for parents. Registration for “York Cosplay! Con” is underway now through Friday, December 12
SUMMARY OF BOROUGH OF HANOVER COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 25, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 1, 2025 Hanover, Pa., -- The following are the highlights of the Borough Council’s meeting held on November 25, 2025. Supporting documents on most items of Council business are available on the Borough website (www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov) under “Agendas and Minutes”. BOROUGH COUNCIL ACTIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: APPOINTMENT OF JOESEPH CAMPO: Approval was granted to appoint Joseph Campo to the position of Police Seargent, effective December 22, 2025. EMPLOYEE SERVICE
ATLANTIC LEAGUE ANNOUNCES BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP WITH HOMETEAM NETWORK
ATLANTIC LEAGUE ANNOUNCES BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP WITH HOMETEAM NETWORKALPB to Offer Fans “Better Baseball, Better Broadcasts, Better Value” (December, 2, 2025 – New York, NY): The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) today announced an agreement with HomeTeam Network (HTN), making the end-to-end sports streaming platform its new digital broadcast partner and offering a 50% savings compared to previous ALPB streaming platforms. “We can’t wait to begin the partnership with HomeTeam
Barley Snyder Expands Manufacturing Practice with Dedicated Industry Group
Barley Snyder Expands Manufacturing Practice with Dedicated Industry Group For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder, which has long represented clients in the manufacturing sector, is pleased to announce the launch of its Manufacturing Industry Group, a dedicated team providing proactive, cross-disciplinary legal support for manufacturers navigating today’s fast-paced and complex business environment. Manufacturers face evolving regulations, complex supply chains, and constant innovation.
Barley Snyder Partner Salvatore Anastasi and IP Practice Group Chair Named President of AIPLA
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Barley Snyder Partner Paul Minnich Elected Judge of the York County Court of Common Pleas
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Barley Snyder Partner Kevin Myhre Named Chair of Patent Law Committee of the AIPLA
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York College Students, Community to Honor Veterans with Campus Flag Display
York College Students, Community to Honor Veterans with Campus Flag Display YORK, Pa. – In honor of Veterans Day, members of the York College community will plant more than 200 American flags across campus on Tuesday, November 11, as a tribute to those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Beginning at 7 a.m., a group of approximately 10 York College students, faculty, staff, and alumni will volunteer their time to place the flags in clusters throughout campus. The main display will be
REVOLUTION PARTNERS WITH 100-YEAR ORGANIZATION FOR 2026 SEASON
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Barley Snyder Named to Best Law Firms® 2026 Edition 27 Times
Barley Snyder Named to Best Law Firms® 2026 Edition 27 Times For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has named the firm to its 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® in the United States in 27 different practice areas. Best Law Firms, independently produced by Best Lawyers, evaluates law firms nationwide through a rigorous assessment of client feedback, peer review, and professional performance. The firms – ranked across 127 practice areas in 188
LEADERSHIP YORK NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 PROGRAMS
LEADERSHIP YORK NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 PROGRAMS YORK, PA — Leadership York is now accepting applications for two of its 2026 programs: All on Board and the Nonprofit Leadership Academy. All on Board is a four-week course designed for current or prospective nonprofit board members who want to strengthen their understanding of board governance, roles, and responsibilities. Participants gain practical tools to become more effective leaders and advocates for their organizations. Nonprofit
York County to Gain New Orthopaedic Services with UPMC and OIP Expansion
York County to Gain New Orthopaedic Services with UPMC and OIP ExpansionYORK, PA (November 17, 2025) – Residents of York County will soon have a new choice for orthopedic services as UPMC and Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania (OIP) extend compassionate, patient-focused care in the area. UPMC and OIP partnered earlier this year to deliver comprehensive musculoskeletal health services together, ensuring patients receive world-class care when and where they need it most.As part of the partnership, OIP will
BOROUGH OF HANOVER SEEKS QUALIFIED VOLUNTEERS FOR STORMWATER AUTHORITY
BOROUGH OF HANOVER SEEKS QUALIFIED VOLUNTEERS FOR STORMWATER AUTHORITY Hanover, Pa. — The Borough of Hanover is seeking dedicated and qualified residents of the Borough to serve as members of its Stormwater Authority. This board plays a vital role in guiding the Borough’s stormwater management programs—overseeing planning, funding, and implementation efforts that protect water quality, reduce flooding, and maintain critical public infrastructure. The Borough aims to establish a proactive and technically
Brown Plus Welcomes Victoria Perez as Audit Senior Manager
Brown Plus Welcomes Victoria Perez as Audit Senior Manager#13 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Victoria Perez, CPA, as an Audit Senior Manager. Victoria specializes in accounting and audits of property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies and brings over nine years of experience to the Firm, including seven years dedicated to the insurance industry across life, health, annuity
BOROUGH OF HANOVER POLICE ISSUE KINDNESS CITATIONS
BOROUGH OF HANOVER POLICE ISSUE KINDNESS CITATIONS HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce three recent Kindness Citations presented to community members whose generosity and service continue to uplift the Hanover area. Provide-A-Lunch Volunteers Recognized for Lifelong ServiceProbationary Patrol Officer Noah Schaefer awarded a Kindness Citation to several volunteers of the Hanover Area Council of Churches Provide-A-Lunch (PAL) Program. Since serving its first meal on
LEADERSHIP YORK’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SELECTED FOR 2026 YORK FEDERAL FELLOW
LEADERSHIP YORK’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SELECTED FOR 2026 YORK FEDERAL FELLOWYork, PA — Leadership York is proud to announce that Wilda Reahm, Executive Director, has been selected as a 2026 York Federal Fellow by the White Rose Leadership Institute. The York Federal Fellows Program is a highly regarded, year-long professional development opportunity for nonprofit and government executives. Fellows receive grant money to pursue customized leadership and personal development experiences designed to
UPMC DONATION TO PROVIDE THOUSANDS OF CENTRAL PA FAMILIES WITH FREE THANKSGIVING MEALS
HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS: UPMC DONATION TO PROVIDE THOUSANDS OF CENTRAL PA FAMILIES WITH FREE THANKSGIVING MEALSHarrisburg, Pa. (November 20, 2025) – To support local families ahead of the holidays, UPMC in Central Pa. has donated $300,000 to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank. This generous contribution will provide 1.2 million meals for thousands of families to put on their tables for Thanksgiving and other special occasions, helping to ensure their holiday season is filled with hope, joy and meaningful
UPMC Lititz Celebrates a Rarity: Four Sets of Twins Born in One Week
UPMC Lititz Celebrates a Rarity: Four Sets of Twins Born in One WeekLITITZ, PA. (Nov 24, 2025) — UPMC Lititz recently recorded a remarkable milestone for its UPMC Magee-Womens unit with four sets of twins delivered in one week. Of the eight newborns, six were boys, and two were girls, including three sets of twin boys and one set of twin girls.Since 2004, UPMC Lititz has been delivering the next generation of Lancaster Countians. Last year, hospital staff delivered 1,328 babies, and they are on track to
Martin Library to Host Santa and Mrs. Claus
Martin Library to Host Santa and Mrs. ClausAppearance Part of December 5 Light Up York FestivitiesYORK, PA – Martin Library will host Santa and Mrs. Claus as part of this year’s Light Up York festivities starting at 5:30 p.m. Friday, December 5. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and families need to secure their spot in line by 7:00 p.m. During the evening, families should use the library’s North Queen Street sliding glass doors to easily access the festivities in the Children’s area.According to Martin Library
Library Hosts Third Annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting
Library Hosts Third Annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting Festivities Slated December 5 BROGUE, PA – Collinsville Community Library, in partnership with several area organizations, will host the third annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting celebration on Friday, December 5. Festivities start at 5:00 p.m. and conclude with the lighting of the tree at 7:00 p.m. The free event will be held at the Collinsville Community Library at 2632 Delta Road in Brogue. “The Collinsville Community Library, along with our
Starting Strong: Essential Strategies for Launching and Scaling Your Business
Launching your dream business isn’t about luck — it’s about structure, strategy, and sustainable growth. Whether you’re starting from scratch or scaling a small idea into a lasting enterprise, success comes from aligning your vision with clear execution systems. Below, we’ll unpack the essential steps to help you build a business that thrives in real markets and stands the test of time. Clarify the Foundation of Your Dream Business Before you move into strategy or funding, anchor your business in
Valencia Wonderland: A Holiday Music Experience Comes to York, PA
Get ready to step into a winter wonderland of music, magic, and holiday cheer! Robin-Banks Entertainment is proud to present Valencia Wonderland: A Holiday Music Experience, a one-night-only concert event on Thursday, December 19, 2025, at the Valencia Ballroom in downtown York, PA. The evening will feature the award-winning Central City Orchestra alongside an extraordinary lineup of special guest vocalists, local musicians and surprise collaborations. From reimagined holiday classics to high-energy hits
Buying a Struggling Business? Here’s How to Revive It — and Win
When you step into a failing business, you’re not just buying its assets — you’re inheriting its ghosts. The ones hidden in outdated processes, broken trust, neglected books, and tired branding. But for the right buyer, it’s also an open canvas. One that’s already halfway built. The question is: can you make it breathe again? For that to happen, you can’t just “fix” the business. You need to understand the full story of why it collapsed, and decide whether its core still deserves saving. That takes
Building a Brand Customers Remember and Trust
Your brand isn’t your logo. It’s not your color palette or catchy tagline either. Branding is the felt sense your business leaves behind—what people remember, repeat, and trust. For small business owners, especially in those early, get-it-off-the-ground months, branding can either sharpen your momentum or blur it. So what should you focus on? Forget generic “awareness” goals. This is about building an identity that feels real, earns attention, and delivers the same truth every time someone interacts with
BBBS of South-Central PA Wins Agency of the Year Award
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Honored with 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Agency of The Year AwardThe agency is recognized for their exemplary leadership in delivering high-impact, one-on-one mentoring programs that support the growth and success of local youth.Harrisburg, PA (June 18, 2025) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA has been recognized as a Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Agency of the Year Award Winner for program and team excellence in 2024. Out
How Small Businesses Can Ride the Marketing Waves Ahead
The marketplace doesn’t stand still for anyone, and small businesses, more than most, feel that truth in their bones. Competing with larger players means doing more with less, turning agility into an advantage, and spotting change before it becomes mainstream. Marketing is evolving—fast—and those shifts don’t wait for anyone’s budget or bandwidth to catch up. But small businesses have something big ones can’t easily replicate: authenticity, community ties, and the ability to move fast when the winds
Big Brother Big Sisters of South-Central PA Recognizes 127 High School Graduates
Harrisburg, PA (May 28, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA (BBBSSCPA)recognizes high school seniors for graduation and scholarship presentation.BBBSSCPA hosted a graduation celebration and award ceremony at The State Museum of PA on Wednesday, May 21, to recognize 127 graduating high school seniors in their program. The organization recognized both mentees (Littles) and volunteer high school mentors (Bigs). The graduating seniors hail from 23 local high schools across Cumberland, Dauphin,
For Immediate Release: Heritage Valley Federal Credit Union Launches Heritage Heroes Program
Heritage Valley Federal Credit Union Launches Heritage Heroes ProgramA New Initiative to Honor Local Heroes! York, PA – May 28, 2025 – Heritage Valley Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Heritage Heroes Program. This thoughtful initiative is designed to celebrate and support the dedicated individuals who selflessly contribute to making our community a better place. With exclusive financial benefits and unparalleled service, the Heritage Heroes Program recognizes the everyday
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Discover Commute PA's 2024 Impact: Read the Year End Highlights
Commute PA has released our Year End highlights for 2024, showcasing the organization's dedication to fostering smarter commuting options throughout York County. Inside, you'll find highlights on program successes, employer relationships, community engagement, and the strides made in encouraging carpooling, vanpooling, biking, walking, telecommuting and public transit. Explore the positive changes Commute PA is driving! https://commutepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2024_YearEnd_CommutePA.pdf
FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline: 01/01/2025 - York, PA Businesses Should File Now to Avoid Potential Fines
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to enhance financial transparency and deter financial crimes. As of this date, November 27, 2024, York, Pennsylvania, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—don’t delay, or you could face $500 per day fines! What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses qualify
How to Hire the Right Experts for Sales and Marketing Triumph
In today’s competitive business environment, finding the right expertise to propel your company forward can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. As a business owner, you’re faced with the challenge of staying ahead of rapid market changes, evolving consumer expectations, and economic uncertainties. But what if the solution lies not within your organization, but outside of it? By strategically enlisting external professionals, you can infuse your business with the innovation and specialized
Communication Breakthrough: Innovative Approaches to Empower Your Team and Elevate Collaboration
In the realm of business, the ability to facilitate seamless communication and foster a culture of collaboration within your team is paramount. This dynamic is the lifeline that sustains projects, drives innovation, and ensures a competitive edge. As a leader, your role transcends mere oversight; it involves building an environment where ideas flourish, challenges are met with collective resolve, and every voice finds its resonance. The following strategies are designed to empower you to cultivate such an
Unlocking Accelerated Expansion for Your Business
In the ever-changing business environment, securing consistent growth is not just a marker of success but a necessity for survival. This article provides a selection of crucial strategies specifically designed to propel your enterprise forward. By implementing these tactics, businesses can set a course for faster expansion and greater profitability. Forge Connections Through Networking The power of networking in fostering business growth cannot be overstated. Events designed for your
