School of Rock, York, is now offering Summer Music Camp. For more information, follow this link!
For More Information, contact:Mary SchmidtNexterusEmail: mschmidt@nexterus.com For Immediate Release Food Logistics Names Nexterus a 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award Winner This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. New Freedom, PA. – June 10, 2024 – Nexterus, a world-class supply chain management and third-party logistics (3PL) services provider, announces being named as one of the winners of Food Logistics’
In today's interconnected world, mastering social media is crucial for the growth and visibility of your business. This guide dives into cutting-edge strategies that will transform your social media presence by enhancing your interactions, increasing your visibility, and boosting your bottom line. Step into the digital arena and ready your business for a journey toward enhanced online engagement and success!Harnessing AI Technology for Captivating Visuals In today's visual-driven social media landscape,
York College of Pennsylvania has appointed Glenn Miller, former Senior Director of Philanthropy, as its next Vice President for Advancement as of June 1. Miller brings to the position more than 20 years of experience in senior administrative positions in higher education and health care. Previous roles include Vice President for Development and Foundation President of Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary, Vice President for External Relations at Carthage College, and Vice President for Philanthropy and
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Central Pa. enhanced access to cancer care with the addition of a second linear accelerator (LINAC) in the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio Cancer Pavilion at 2035 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg. The state-of-the art LINAC is used for external beam radiation oncology treatments. It delivers high-energy x-rays or electrons to the region of the tumor. Operating a second LINAC to perform vital radiation oncology treatments will further increase access to
Six race car drivers, courtesy of BAPS Motor Speedway, will be available for photos and autographs with their vehicles in the parking lot near the Red Land Community Library. The event will be held on Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at 70 Newberry Commons in Etters. The event is part of the launch for the 2024 York County Libraries SummerQuest program for kids and teens, dubbed Adventure Begins at Your Library. Individuals and families are welcome to fuel up with snacks and drinks at the
Area youth participating in York County Libraries (YCL) SummerQuest program will have an opportunity to see York Revolution’s DownTown both on and off the baseball field this summer. The mascot will be visiting seven YCL locations for story time. Anyone wanting photos with DownTown is encouraged to bring a camera along to the free events. “Everyone knows that DownTown can’t talk, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t love helping people enjoy reading and discovering their local library,”
Wagman, Inc. was again listed among Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 400 Contractors for 2024. Wagman ranked #381 in the nation, jumping 14 spots compared to last year’s ranking. Companies were ranked by their construction revenue in 2023 in the millions. To compile the list, companies submit their revenue based on market sectors (IE – government, transportation, healthcare, etc.). ENR is a national publication that provides construction and engineering news, analysis, and data for industry
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. has been awarded the highest possible rating of three stars by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in three out of five total categories for patient care and outcomes, including:Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Combined Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR+CABG)Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair (MVRR) The three-star rating, which denotes the highest category of quality, places the UPMC Heart and
York, PA. (May 22, 2024) Family First Health has been recognized as runner-up among four honorees in the category of “Branding Identity and Unique Marketing Campaign” for the Central Penn Business Journal’s 2024 Nonprofit Innovation Awards.“Our team is honored to be recognized for work on our Expanding Covid-19 Vaccination project this past year,” says CarrieAnn Frolio, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives. “This included the amazing children’s graphic novel Little Heroes: Attack of the Galactic Grime,
Barley Snyder is pleased to announce the Central Penn Business Journal has named partner Katherine Betz Kravitz to its 2024 “Women of Influence” list. The Women of Influence award recognizes high-achieving women for their career accomplishments. Honorees, selected by CPBJ’s editorial team, have been chosen based on their professional experience, community involvement and commitment to mentoring. “I am grateful to the Central Penn Business Journal for this wonderful recognition,” said Kravitz.
A 82-year-old woman from Elliottsburg, Pa. with aortic valve stenosis was the first person in the world to undergo a new type of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) at UPMC Harrisburg. The patient has been discharged and is recovering well. Hemal Gada, M.D., president, UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. performed the procedure using the newest-generation FDA approved Evolut™ FX+ TAVR system for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Dr. Gada is the first interventional
The Manufacturers Association is delighted to announce that Alicia Richards, Co-Anchor of ABC27 News, will serve as the emcee and host for their 118th Annual Event on May 22nd at York College of Pennsylvania. The event will feature musical entertainment by The Emigsville Band. The Association, founded in 1906, is the voice of manufacturing in the region and supports manufacturers with the knowledge they need to operate, hire & train smarter. Alicia Richards is the Co-Anchor for ABC27 newscasts and does
New full-service office brings accessible, affordable, quality medical and behavioral health care to more than 1,600 studentsYORK, PA - (May 31, 2024) - Family First Health (FFH) is pleased to announce it is expanding its health care relationship with the School District of the City of York by opening a student-based health center at William Penn Senior High School. The new, full-service primary care office will be available to each of the more than 1,600 students who attend the high school daily. The
York County Libraries have announced the winners of the 35th Annual “A Celebration of Poetry” contest. Students from York and Adams County submitted original poems and twenty-four winners were selected. The winning students read their entries during a ceremony held in their honor at Martin Library in York. "Poetry provides a creative outlet for self-expression and creativity,” says York County Libraries President Robert F. Lambert. “This annual contest provides an opportunity for area students to
Stock and Leader is pleased to announce that Attorney Christopher L. Harris has been selected to the Super Lawyers® 2024 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list in the practice area of Education. Attorney Harris is one of only 2.5 percent of up-and-coming Pennsylvania lawyers to receive this honor. This distinction, published nationwide, highlights individuals under the age of 40, practicing less than ten years, and who have made a significant impact in their professional careers. Attorney Harris is
Jeffrey L. Henry, owner of Jeffrey L. Henry, Inc., and Henry Realty, was recently honored with the 2024 Mack Smith Award by the York Builders Association (YBA). This accolade is part of the annual PEAK Achievement Awards, which celebrate excellence in the building industry across various categories, including building and remodeling, community service, outdoor projects, and designs.The Mack Smith Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate a steadfast commitment to the goals and objectives of the York
A York College of Pennsylvania Civil Engineering team has won the international TecQuipment 2024 Student Competition. The competition features contestants investigating and testing an engineering theory or concept utilizing a piece of the company’s teaching equipment. TecQuipment designs and manufactures market-leading engineering teaching equipment used by universities and colleges around the world. “The goal of the competition was to create a three- to five-minute video that explained an
The York County Bar Association (YCBA) and York County Bar Foundation (YCBF), in partnership with MidPenn Legal Services, hosted a free Expungement and Clean Slate Clinic on May 22, 2024. The clinic assisted 32 York County residents, helping them determine their eligibility for expungement and/or permanently sealing their prior criminal records and guiding them on the next steps in the process. The York Bar and MidPenn Legal Services clinic served as a model for other regions, with an attorney from the
The following are the highlights of the Borough Council’s May meeting held on May 23, 2024. Supporting documents on most items of Council business are available on the Borough website (www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov) under “Agenda and Minutes”. BOROUGH COUNCIL ACTIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAYORAL CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION: Mayor Whitman presented Certificates of Appreciation to Libby Huston and Thea Persaud for serving as Junior Council Persons, to James Zartman for serving previously on the Borough Council
A book by York College of Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of History Greg Kaliss, “Beyond the Black Power Salute: Athlete Activism in an Era of Change,” has been recognized by the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH). NASSH presents two book awards each year to promote and honor outstanding research and writing in the field of sport history. Awards are made for distinguished books written in English on any subject of sport history, without chronological or geographical restriction.
York Revolution officials announced today that right-handed pitcher Chris Vallimont had his contract purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers organization and is expected to join the Dodgers AAA affiliate in Oklahoma City. Vallimont played in five games for the Revolution, posting a 3-1 record with just a 3.29 ERA. Vallimont, 27, made his Major League debut in 2023 with the Baltimore Orioles. The 6’5” righty has a long track record of high strikeout numbers throughout his career, averaging 10.1 strikeouts
Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Zachary D. Griffith has been elected Vice President and attorney Caitlin M. Long has been appointed to the board of directors of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Berks County. CASA works to provide competent and caring court-appointed community volunteers to advocate for children facing abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. The organization aims to restore their well-being and ensure the eminent right to a safe, nurturing, and permanent
Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Zachary D. Griffith has been elected Vice President and attorney Caitlin M. Long has been appointed to the board of directors of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Berks County. CASA works to provide competent and caring court-appointed community volunteers to advocate for children facing abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. The organization aims to restore their well-being and ensure the eminent right to a safe, nurturing, and permanent home.
The Manufacturers’ Association honored outstanding members and individuals at the Association’s 118th Annual Event at York College. The event included an inspiring keynote, “Fearless Leadership: Lessons from the Flight Deck,” from the First Female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot in the U.S. Navy, and best-selling author, Carey Lohrenz! The late John L. Grove was awarded the lifetime achievement award, the Manufacturing Trailblazer. Mr. Grove left an unmatched legacy for his community and the entire industry –
Brown Plus is pleased to announce that two of its team members have recently graduated from esteemed leadership programs in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Frederick, Maryland, regions. Ryan Harshman, CPA, Audit Senior Manager, has graduated from Leadership Frederick County (LFC), and Gregg Whitcomb, CPA, Tax Manager, has graduated from the Leadership Harrisburg Area (LHA) Community Leadership Series (CLS). Ryan was part of LFC’s graduating Class of 2024 and was recognized with other graduates during a
Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, the number one cause of disability, and can affect people of all ages — not just older adults. Rapid treatment for stroke is the key to preventing long-term disability. A stroke occurs when blood flow and oxygen to the brain is interrupted (ischemic stroke) or when bleeding happens in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). This loss of blood and oxygen causes two million brain cells to die every minute, so time is of
The annual York County Libraries "Adventure Begins at Your Library” SummerQuest program starts Saturday, June 1 at library locations countywide. Early registration is underway now for the free program which is geared to children and teens from birth to 18. SummerQuest encourages youth to read, attend library events, and explore nature through GO York! "As school winds down, families are gearing up for summer fun," says York County Libraries President Robert F. Lambert. "The library opens the door
Martin Library’s 2024 Block Party and SummerQuest Kickoff will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 9. It will be held outside the library on Queen Street, between Market Street and E.ClarkeAve. The free event will feature a variety of family-friendly activities and the opportunity to register for SummerQuest. “There is something about a block party that beckons community members of all ages to gather for a day of fun,” says Martin Library Director Mina Edmonson. “This will be our third
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that it has recently been named a winner of the 2024 We AAM to Serve Marketing Achievement Award by the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM). AAM presents the Marketing Achievement Awards (AAM-MAAs) each year to accounting marketers at its annual Summit, including the We AAM to Serve award. The award honors firms that give back, bring about change and build stronger communities where their team members live and work. Brown Plus
Law Day 2024 in York County included a celebratory luncheon held at the Valencia Ballroom at 12 noon on Wednesday, May 1. The theme for Law Day 2024 is “Voices of Democracy.” Highlights of the event included featured speaker Dickinson College’s 30th President, Judge John E. Jones lll who is a former chief judge of the United States Middle District Court of Pennsylvania, the presentation of the Liberty Bell Award, announcement of the winners of the essay and billboard design contests, and presentation of
The York County Bar Foundation proudly hosted the first and only, Best of the Bar Stools Awards Event on May 10, 2024, at the Belmont Theatre, 27 S. Belmont Street, York, PA 17403. Celebrating 25 years of talented, hilarious, and memorable performances, the event honored Bar Stools cast members, musicians, and crew with “Stoolie” awards in 21 categories. “The Oscars comes to the Bar Stools,” commented Best of the Bar Stools Committee Chair, Attorney Suzanne H. Griest. “What a great night of fun, food,
York Revolution officials announced today that infielder Jamari Baylor had his contract purchased by the Toronto Blue Jays. The team assignment for Baylor is yet to be determined. Originally a third-round pick of the Philadelphia Phillies in 2019, Baylor was traded to the Colorado Rockies in early 2023. The Richmond, VA native hit the ground running upon the trade, hitting .333 with seven home runs in Low-A Fresno. “The career on-base percentage has been really good, and as he’s maturing, the
Barley Snyder is pleased to announce Berks Catholic High School has named partner Thad M. Gelsinger to serve on its board of directors. Founded in 2011 after the merger of Central Catholic High School and Holy Name High School, Berks Catholic High School is committed to fostering academic excellence and providing athletic and extracurricular opportunities for its students. Its focus on spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth aims to provide a supportive and fruitful environment, according to its
UPMC Children’s in Harrisburg evaluates and treats children and young adults with pectus excavatum, a relatively common condition, affecting approximately 1 in 400 individuals. Led by Dr. Shawn Safford, MD, MBA, the team is committed to improving the lives of patients with pectus excavatum. Pectus excavatum or commonly known as “sunken chest” or “funnel chest,” is a congenital deformity of the chest wall. Pectus excavatum occurs due to an abnormal growth of the rib cage and sternum during fetal
Entrepreneurs Jakyra Simpson (York, Pa.) of STEAM Sneakerheadz and York College senior Electrical and Mechanical Engineering major Alex Suarez (Frederick, Md.) of Kwadz were the winners of this year’s McNees Accelerator Program at York College’s J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship. Both received a portion of the $5,000 prize to aid them in their entrepreneurial adventures. “York College is proud to support these innovative leaders as they push the boundaries of innovation and education, shaping
MEDIA INFORMATIONFor Immediate ReleaseDate: May 28, 2024Contact: Tom PalisinExecutive DirectorPhone: 717-843-3891office@mascpa.org Manufacturers’ Association Awards Ceremony Recognizes Leading Businesses, John L. Grove Awarded Manufacturing Trailblazer Award (York, PA) On May 22, 2024, The Manufacturers’ Association honored outstanding members and individuals at the Association’s 118th Annual Event at York College. The event included an inspiring keynote, “Fearless Leadership: Lessons from the
FirstEnergy took another step in our transformation to a top-performing electric company by announcing four executives to run our state businesses and transmission. Full Details are available online. FirstEnergy Names Executives to Lead State Electric Companies and Transmission Business (firstenergycorp.com)John Hawkins will take the role of President Pennsylvania, effective June 2, 2024. This change will help FirstEnergy effectively execute at the local level, enhance the customer experience, and create
CONTACT: Laurie Lourie, Executive Vice PresidentEmail: laurie@yorkbuilders.comPhone: 570.575.2000 YORK BUILDERS ASSOCIATION PRESENTS 2024 PEAK ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEYORK, PA – May 21, 2024 - The York Builders Association proudly announces the 2024 PEAK Achievement Awards winners, voted by industry professionals statewide and York County consumers. These prestigious awards celebrate excellence across the local building industry, recognizing outstanding achievements in building,
FirstEnergy Corp. 2800 Pottsville Pike Reading, PA 19612 www.firstenergycorp.comNews Media Contact: Todd Meyers (724) 838-6650Investor Contact: Irene Prezelj (330) 384-3859 For Release May 20, 2024 Annual Storm Restoration Drill Helps Electric Company Employees Prepare for Severe Weather Events Exercise familiarizes FirstEnergy employees with storm roles and processes READING, Pennsylvania – FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing
The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) has selected Daryl Staley, CPA, MBA,Member of the Firm at SEK, CPAs & Advisors as a Young Leader Award winner for 2024. The PICPA annually recognizes its members under the age of 40 who demonstrate a commitment to the accounting profession through PICPA activities or community service. Daryl joined SEK in 2013 and sits in the firm’s Downtown York office. He was admitted as a Member in January 2023. Daryl provides tax planning, tax
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Intelligent Search and Retrieval: Entrepreneurs frequently need to access specific information buried within a vast collection of documents. The
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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 25, 2024 For more information and/or to schedule an interview contact: Lori McCann, Vice President of Development Email: lmccann@eastersealswcpenna.org Office: (412) 281-7244 ext.1272 Cell: (412) 417-8599 April is the official “Month of the Military Child.” Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania (ESWCPA) celebrates military and veteran children by kicking off their 13th season of Project Beacon, April 5-7 at Camp Victory in Millville, PA. Project Beacon’s second retreat