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First Capital Federal Credit Union Donates $1,050 to the YWCA’s ACCESS York & Victim Assistance Cente
On April 28, 2022, First Capital's Community & Business Development Manager, Lisa Barshinger presented a check for $1,050 to Katie Harlin, Chief Development Officer from the YWCA York. The money was raised through fundraisers and jeans days as part of First Capital’s 1st Quarter FirstCap Gives Back program. “FirstCap Gives Back is our charitable giving program in which employees can nominate organizations that are near and dear to their hearts for First Capital to consider giving financial support,” said
Advantage Day: Advantage Program Fundraising Event
Learn More About Our Program! When: May 21st, 2022, 12-6pm Location: 1059 Kelly Dr. York, PA Visit TheAdvantageProgramYork.org for more information! Tavon Parker, CEOThe Advantage Programwww.theadvantageprogramyork.org1-717-434-9112
First Capital FCU Awards Two $1,000 Dennis Flickinger Honorable Scholarships to Members!
First Capital Federal Credit Union is proud to announce Claire Rumsey and Rowen Holder as the 2022 Dennis Flickinger Honorable Scholarship winners. “It’s great to be able to award this scholarship money to Claire and Rowen to help them further their education after High School,” said Sue DeStephano, President/CEO. “They both have very bright futures ahead.” Claire is a senior at Eastern York High School where she is the Vice President of her graduating class. Claire is also the Treasurer of her school’s
First Capital Federal Credit Union Donates $1,500 During Give Local York!
First Capital Federal Credit Union supported Give Local York with a $1,500 donation. In commemoration of when First Capital was founded (1954), on May 6th at 19:54 (7:54 pm) all gifts up to $100 were matched by the Credit Union until the minute was over or until the $1,500 Match Minute Pool was depleted. During that minute, First Capital’s donation was shared with various organizations including: Child Care Consultants York County SPCA York City Dollars for Scholars, Inc. YMCA of the Roses St. John the
Vietnam Huey Landing Rescheduled
A restored “Huey” helicopter, that flew during the war in Vietnam, is landing at Newberry Commons Shopping Center in Etters at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11. The flight was originally planned for May 14. According to an email from Robert Schulze, with the Liberty War Bird Association, the “UH-1 ground maintenance and flight checks were rained out today forcing us to move that work to May 14, 2022.” The helicopter is now rescheduled to be on site from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11 as part of Red Land
WHITE ROSE “GIVES LOCAL” THROUGH GIVE LOCAL YORK
White Rose Credit Union was thrilled to help support Give Local York this year as the event helps to raise funds for local non-profit organizations across York County. Give Local York is a 24-hour giving day, hosted by the White Rose Leadership Institute designed to support nonprofit organizations and growing philanthropy in York, Pennsylvania. The event takes place on the first Friday in May. White Rose Credit Union was the Give Local York Scholarship Sponsor for 2022, covering the registration
Doceo Hires Robert Brooks to Join Their Growing IT Division
Doceo, a local office technology company, has hired Robert Brooks III as a Senior Technology Architect for their growing IT Division. With over 20 years of years of experience, Robert is a Microsoft Certified Professional and a SonicWall Network Security Administrator. As Technology Architect, Robert will work closely with clients to design and plan their network infrastructure to meet their specific needs. He will act as a resource as business needs change to redesign and deploy new technologies.
Historic Hanover Theatre Prepares Path for Redevelopment
The Redevelopment Authority of the County of York (RACY), Hanover Economic Development Corporation (HEDC), and the Borough of Hanover announced the acquisition of the historic Hanover Theater, located on Frederick Street in Downtown Hanover. This is the first time the theater has been publicly-owned in its 95-year history, clearing a path for its redevelopment. Originally opened in 1928 as the State Theater to host silent movies and stage shows, the 14,000 square foot building served as a performance
York College of PA Engineering Student Earns Third Place in National Drone Racing Competition
York College’s Alex Suarez, a sophomore Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering major from Frederick, Md., earned a third-place finish in the 2022 Collegiate Drone Racing Championship (CDRC) at the University of North Dakota. Eleven colleges and universities competed, including the University of North Dakota, Emory-Riddle Aeronautical University, Virginia Tech, Northeastern University, the U.S. Air Force Academy, Purdue University, and the University of Maryland. His participation was sponsored
Heritage Valley Federal Credit Union Expands Community Charter
York based, Heritage Valley FCU continues to grow and will now be able to serve three new counties in South Central Pennsylvania. In April the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) approved Heritage Valley FCU’s community charter expansion to serve anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in the following Pennsylvania counties: Adams, Cumberland, and Dauphin. In addition, immediate family members, as well as businesses and organizations in these counties, will also be eligible to use
Pennsylvania American Water Releases Annual Water Quality Reports
As part of national Drinking Water Week, Pennsylvania American Water announced today that results published in the company’s latest annual water quality reports indicated excellent water quality throughout its 37-county service area. Also known as Consumer Confidence Reports, these reports are annual performance measures of the drinking water supplied by Pennsylvania American Water in comparison to the compliance standards established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Pennsylvania Department
York College of PA’s Appell Arts Fellow Jeannine Dabb to exhibit works at Marketview Arts
York College’s Appell Arts Fellow Jeannine Dabb, a 2020 graduate of the College, will exhibit her work from June 2 through July 2 in Marketview Art at 37 West Philadelphia Street, York. She will offer an artist talk via Zoom at 6 pm., June 2. The exhibition, titled “Fulcrum,” and the artist talk are open to the public free of charge. "Between the pen and ink and the large-scale paintings themselves, this series of work features work in response to my year as the Appell Arts Fellow,” Dabb said. “I
Holla Spirits Pickle-flavored Vodka Earns Gold Medal in National Spirits Competition
Holla Spirits is proud to announce its pickle-flavored Salvadilí vodka earned a Gold Medal in the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the oldest and largest competition of its kind. The flavor is a collaboration between Holla Spirits and craft pickle company Epic Pickles. Combining a sweet sensation with a hint of spice, the pickle-flavored vodka is available in more than 260 Fine Wine & Good Spirits Stores in Pennsylvania and is available for Pennsylvanians to order online
RKL’s Schlegelmilch Named Marketer of the Year by Assoc. for Accounting Marketing
RKL LLP is pleased to announce that Director of Marketing Allison Schlegelmilch, CDMP, PCM®, was named 2022 Marketer of the Year by the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM). Schlegelmilch received the award, which annually recognizes exemplary performance in the profession, on May 2 at AAM’s Annual Summit in Louisville, KY. “Allison’s vision and leadership are integral to RKL’s continued success – she’s transformed our brand and generated high demand for our expertise and capabilities,” said RKL CEO
York Chapter of Credit Unions Awards Three Scholarships!
On Monday, May 2, 2022, the York Chapter of Credit Unions announced the winners of its 2022 scholarship contest: Zoey Deel, Peyton Zimmer, and Claire Rumsey. All three received $1,000 to put towards their first year of schooling. Zoey is a member of White Rose Credit Union and a senior at West York Area High School where she is graduating summa cum laude. Zoey is a member of the National Honor Society and National Dance Honor Society. During her school career, she has performed in several musicals at
YCL President Speaking at Upcoming Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center Webinar
York County Libraries President Robert F. Lambert is one of four national panelists slated to speak during an upcoming webinar at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19. “Librarians and Misinformation: Curating the Information Needs of Communities” will address the health of the digital commons and the democratic institutions that rely on it. The free program is presented by the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy and is a Technology and Social Change (TaSC) project.The
WellSpan Health Named One of ‘Top Places to Work in Healthcare’ for 2022
WellSpan Health was recently recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as a top destination for employment on its 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 list. The factors earning WellSpan a spot on the list include workforce diversity, employee benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. “As we continue to prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in our workforce development, it’s an honor to see these efforts recognized by an organization that has a deep understanding of what matters
York College of PA Institute for Social Healing Symposium Scheduled for May 13:‘Responding to Trauma and Promoting Healing by Building Compassionate Systems and Communities’
The York College of Pennsylvania Institute for Social Healing, in partnership with Millersville University’s Department of Social Work, Lincoln University, and the Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations, will host its second annual symposium on May 13. “Responding to Trauma and Promoting Healing by Building Compassionate Systems and Communities” is open to the public free of charge via Zoom from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The annual symposium brings together researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners,
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Five WellSpan Health Hospitals Receive Top Safety Grades
Five WellSpan Health Hospitals Receive Top Safety Grades YORK, Pa. (MAY 10, 2022) – Five of WellSpan Health’s hospitals have received “A” safety grades for spring 2022 from The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers widely acknowledged as the toughest standard-setters for health care safety and quality. WellSpan York Hospital, WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital, and WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital all
Burkentine donates $50,000 to Homes for HOPE
Media Contact: Alexandra Sivel 717-698-0364 | pr@burkentine.com BURKENTINE DONATES PROCEEDS FROM SALE OF TOWNHOME TO HOMES FOR HOPE RED LION, PA (April 27th, 2022) - Burkentine held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for a townhome, located in their Hudson Ridge community, which was built as a Homes for HOPE project. The proceeds from the sale of this townhome totaled $40,000 and was donated to Homes for HOPE, an organization that empowers entrepreneurs living in poverty around the world. The entrepreneurs join