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Giving America’s Children a Stake in the American Dream

Giving America’s Children a Stake in the American Dream

United Way of York County, via Social Security Administration: Giving America’s Children a Stake in the American Dream   Last year, President Donald J. Trump signed into law the Working Families Tax Cuts, which included a historic tax cut for America’s seniors. That law also created Trump Accounts, individual investment accounts for America’s children designed to grow with the U.S. economy and build long-term savings. Today, nearly 70 million Trump Accounts are open for all American children. Parents

Martin Library Hosts Community Conversation October 29 Panel to Discuss How to Protect Children and Youth from Human Trafficking

Martin Library Hosts Community Conversation October 29Panel to Discuss How to Protect Children and Youth from Human TraffickingYORK, PA – Martin Library will host its next Community Conversation: “Do Your Children Matter? Human Trafficking and Its Impact on Your Community and Your Family” on Thursday, October 29. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the program which runs from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Martin Library in York. The program is presented in partnership with the City of York Human Relations

York Professional Baseball Acquires Leading York County Radio Stations

York Professional Baseball Acquires Leading York County Radio Stations (October 15, 2026, York, PA) York Professional Baseball Club (YPB), operators of the York Revolution, and Forever Media have reached an agreement for YPB to acquire Forever Media’s York radio stations – WGTY, WYCR, and WHVR. The acquisition complements YPB’s ownership of WOYK, York’s first and oldest radio station, which the company has owned since 2014. Pending FCC approval, the transaction is expected to close near the end of the

UPMC to Host Annual ''Walk to Remember'' for Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month

UPMC to Host Annual "Walk to Remember" for Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month  HARRISBURG, Pa. (Oct. 15, 2026) – October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. UPMC Magee-Womens in Central Pa. will host its annual “Walk to Remember” memorial service on Sunday, Oct. 18, at Woodlawn Memorial Garden, 4855 Londonderry Road, Harrisburg. The walk begins at 2 p.m. and offers families a chance to gather in remembrance of babies lost during pregnancy, shortly after birth or in the first months of

YORK EARNS THIRD CONSECUTIVE ATLANTIC LEAGUE HONORS

YORK EARNS THIRD CONSECUTIVE ATLANTIC LEAGUE HONORSRevs’ Carbaugh Brings Home Fourth Award for Grounds Operations Excellence   (September 28, 2026 – York, Pa.) — The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has announced that the York Revolution has earned the league’s Ray Cipperly Award for Grounds Operations Excellence for the third consecutive season, recognizing Director of Grounds and Field Operations Chris Carbaugh and his grounds crew for their continued commitment to providing a superior playing

FORMER REVS GREAT CHAD TRACY GUIDES RED SOX INTO MLB POSTSEASON

FORMER REVS GREAT CHAD TRACY GUIDES RED SOX INTO MLB POSTSEASON  Tracy named 49th manager in Red Sox history after orchestrating historic turnaround    (September 28, 2026 – York, Pa.):  Former York Revolution star first baseman Chad Tracy will guide his Boston Red Sox into the postseason after being named the 49th manager in Red Sox franchise history last week. Tracy became the first former Atlantic League player to manage a big league club when he took over the Red Sox as interim manager on April

TETER, OTOSAKA SELECTED TO ATLANTIC LEAGUE'S DRAKE ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM

TETER, OTOSAKA SELECTED TO ATLANTIC LEAGUE'S DRAKE ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM  Revs' 1B, CF recognized as league's top defensive players at their positions    (September 29, 2026 – York, Pa.):  York Revolution first baseman Jacob Teter and center fielder Tomo Otosaka have been selected to the Atlantic League’s Drake All-Defensive Team, it was announced today. As voted upon by the league’s managers, these players represent the best defensive players in the Atlantic League during the 2026 regular

CURBSIDE GARDEN WASTE & LEAF COLLECTION IN BOROUGH OF HANOVER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:CURBSIDE GARDEN WASTE & LEAF COLLECTION IN BOROUGH OF HANOVER  HANOVER, PA — The Borough’s annual curbside garden waste and brush pick-up will take place on October 12 – 16, 2026.   For brush and yard waste collection, tree limbs should be bundled in sections no longer than three feet and must not contain wire. Garden waste may be bagged or placed at the curb, but dirt should not be included. Leaves and brush must be placed in separate piles. Grass, rocks, and stones are not

76th ANNUAL YORK HALLOWEEN PARADE

76th ANNUAL YORK HALLOWEEN PARADE 76th Annual York Halloween Parade to Bring “Nightmare on Market Street” to Life (October 1, 2026 – York, Pa.):  The countdown to Halloween is underway, and registration is open for the 76th Annual York Halloween Parade, presented by Glo Fiber. This year’s celebration will put a spooky spin on one of York’s longest-running traditions with the theme “Nightmare on Market Street.” Commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, high school bands, baton groups, dance

Bright Nights Tickets On Sale

3 Million Lights. One Unforgettable Holiday Experience. Now featuring FestivICE weekend. Tickets on sale now!   (October 5, 2026 – York, Pa.):  York’s brightest holiday tradition is back! This year’s Bright Nights York, presented by Glo Fiber, will feature over 3 million lights, filling every corner of WellSpan Park with holiday magic. Santa, his reindeer, special characters, s’mores by the fire, and a 40-foot ice slide are all part of the holiday magic.  Bright Nights York, presented by Glo Fiber,

Martin Library and the City of York Human Relations Commission: Do Your Children Matter? Human Trafficking and Its Impact on Your Community and Your Family

  You're invited you to an upcoming Community Conversation hosted by Martin Library and the City of York Human Relations Commission:Do Your Children Matter? Human Trafficking and Its Impact on Your Community and Your FamilyThe conversation will take place on Thursday, October 29, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Martin Library. Dinner will be served.This community discussion will explore important questions including:·         What is human trafficking?·         Why should I care?·         How can it impact

BOROUGH OF HANOVER TO HOST SAFE STREETS ACTION PLAN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT MEETING

BOROUGH OF HANOVER TO HOST SAFE STREETS ACTION PLAN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT MEETING   HANOVER, PA — The Borough of Hanover will host a public engagement meeting as part of its Safe Streets for All (SS4A) study on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 6:30 PM in Borough Council Chambers at the Borough of Hanover Public Administration Building, 33 Frederick Street.   The SS4A study is a comprehensive, system-wide examination of transportation safety throughout the Borough to better understand the experiences of people

UPMC to Host Student and Parent Career Nights in York and Carlisle

UPMC to Host Student and Parent Career Nights in York and CarlisleYORK and CARLISLE, PA. (Oct. 5, 2026) — UPMC will host Student and Parent Career Night events in York and Carlisle in October to introduce area students and their parents to rewarding careers in health care.Health care is one of the fastest growing employment sectors in the United States, where careers can range from direct patient care, like nursing, rehabilitation or patient care support to behind-the-scenes work in a laboratory or pharmacy

From Helicopter Deliveries to Hurricane Relief, Shipley Energy’s Story of Service is Featured on World’s Greatest TV and Bloomberg TV

From Helicopter Deliveries to Hurricane Relief, Shipley Energy’s Story of Service is Featured on World’s Greatest TV and Bloomberg TVYork, PA — 10/6/2026 — In the 1950s, when heavy snow made roads impassable, Shipley Energy didn't wait for the plows. The company took to the sky, delivering fuel by helicopter to keep its customers safe and warm. Decades later, that same determination has landed them a feature on the nationally televised program “World’s Greatest!...”, with its segment airing as part of

YOU ARE INVITED: Heritage Crossings Open House on October 24th

YOU ARE INVITED: Heritage Crossings Open House on October 24th   On behalf of Statewide Partners, you are invited to come and take a look inside The Residences at Heritage Crossings! Join us for an open house to tour the building, view model residences, and explore this residential community in Downtown York. Saturday, October 24, 202610 a.m.–2 p.m.212 N. Beaver Street, York, PA Stop by anytime during the open house to enjoy catered food and beverages, pick up promotional goodies, and learn more about

What York–Hanover–Gettysburg Business Owners Need to Know About Protecting Intellectual Property

Intellectual property theft carries a steep annual cost — the SBA warns it costs the U.S. economy between $225 and $600 billion a year, and unprotected small businesses are among the most exposed targets. For business owners across York, Hanover, and Gettysburg — whether you're running a manufacturing operation with proprietary processes, a tourism-adjacent hospitality brand, or a professional services firm with valuable client methodologies — what you've built has real commercial value worth defending.

How Small Firms Create Stability in Unpredictable Times

Small business owners in York County face a familiar reality: revenue can swing, equipment breaks at the worst times, and unexpected costs can rattle even healthy operations. Creating a financial safety net isn’t only about surviving surprises — it’s about expanding the space for smarter decisions and long-term stability. Learn below about: Why buffer systems matter for local businesses How to organize your financial records for better resilience What practical steps strengthen cash flexibility Tools

Smarter, Simpler, Stronger: How York County Businesses Can Save Time and Stress with Everyday Tech

Running a business in York County means wearing every hat imaginable — owner, accountant, scheduler, and sometimes repair technician. The trick to staying sane isn’t hiring more people or buying new software. It’s making the everyday technology you already have do more of the work for you. From built-in calendar tools to free accounting apps, the smallest upgrades can bring the biggest relief.TL;DR Efficiency isn’t about buying expensive systems. It’s about using what’s already in your pocket — your

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

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

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

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