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Leadership York Opens Registration for Fall All on Board Program
Leadership York Opens Registration for Fall All on Board Program Leadership York is now accepting registrations for its Fall All on Board (AOB) program, a four-session evening series designed for nonprofit board members and staff looking to strengthen their governance skills and leadership effectiveness. The Fall All on Board program will be offered from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., expanding access for individuals whose work and personal schedules make it difficult to attend the spring morning
Barley Snyder Expands Global Capabilities with International Business & Trade Group
Barley Snyder Expands Global Capabilities with International Business & Trade Group For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce the expansion of its international business and trade capabilities through a newly structured subgroup within its Business Practice Group, the International Business & Trade Group. The firm has long advised clients on a broad range of cross-border business and trade issues. This step reflects Barley Snyder’s response to growing client demand
York County Libraries Celebrate America’s 250th
York County Libraries Celebrate America’s 250th YORK, PA – York County Libraries will host a variety of programs in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The events include history programs, story time birthday parties, cookbook discussions, trivia, and even a time capsule. There is no cost to attend; details are available at events.yorklibraries.org. “The library is the ideal place to explore America’s history and to learn more about the individuals who shaped our country,” says York County
RETURN OF MID-WEEK MARKET AT HANOVER MARKET HOUSE
RETURN OF MID-WEEK MARKET AT HANOVER MARKET HOUSE The Hanover Market House is excited to announce the return of its Mid-Week Market, happening every Thursday at 5PM throughout July, August, and September. Join us in the Hanover Market House parking lot at 210 East Chestnut Street for a vibrant open-air market experience filled with local makers, artisan crafts, specialty treats, great food, and good times! Vendor spaces are currently available, and information, including rates and the downloadable
Lydian Stone Brewing Company Celebrates 10 Years of Craft Brewing Excellence
Lydian Stone Brewing Company Celebrates 10 Years of Craft Brewing ExcellenceHanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is proud to celebrate a major milestone for one of the region’s beloved craft breweries, Lydian Stone Brewing Company, as husband-and-wife owners Keith and Maria Stevenson mark ten years of brewing exceptional craft beer and building community connections.Founded in 2016 as Touchstone Brewery, LLC, the business has grown from a passion project into a respected regional brewery known for its
SUMMARY OF BOROUGH OF HANOVER COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON JUNE 24, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SUMMARY OF BOROUGH OF HANOVER COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON JUNE 24, 2026 June 25, 2026 Hanover, Pa. – The following are the highlights of the Borough Council’s meeting held on June 24, 2026. 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 OFFICERS: Mayor Hormel swore in Nicholas Michael Carroll and Christopher Robert Rockel to
Main Street Hanover Seeks Sponsors for 2026 Christmas in Hanover Festival
Main Street Hanover Seeks Sponsors for 2026 Christmas in Hanover FestivalHanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is now seeking community-minded businesses, organizations, and individuals to sponsor the 2026 Christmas in Hanover Festival, taking place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in downtown Hanover.The Christmas in Hanover Festival serves as the official kickoff to the holiday season and brings thousands of residents and visitors downtown for a day filled with festive activities,
Barley Snyder Partner Eden Bucher Named President of the Animal Rescue League of Berks County Board of Directors
Barley Snyder Partner Eden Bucher Named President of the Animal Rescue League of Berks County Board of Directors For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Eden R. Bucher has been appointed President of the Board of Directors for the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL), continuing her longstanding commitment to the organization and its mission. Bucher has served on the ARL’s Board of Directors for many years, supporting the organization’s efforts to
York County Libraries to Host Author Lindsay K. Bandy
York County Libraries to Host Author Lindsay K. BandyWorkshop for Teen Writers Held at Kreutz Creek Library YORK, PA – York County Libraries will host a workshop for teen writers with Lindsay K. Bandy, author of “Inevitable Fate.” The workshop for students in 6th-12th grade will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 18 at Kreutz Creek Library in Hellam. Registration to attend is open until July 16 at events.yorklibraries.org. All attendees receive a signed copy of the book.“If you are an
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. Earns Highest 3-Star Rating for Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. Earns Highest 3-Star Rating for Cardiac Surgery Outcomes HARRISBURG, PA. (June 29, 2026) – 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 categories for patient care and outcomes, including: Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair (MVRR) Multi-procedural composite measures - a
OVER ONE HUNDRED PARTICIPANTS COMPLETE LEADERSHIP YORK PROGRAMS
OVER ONE HUNDRED PARTICIPANTS COMPLETE LEADERSHIP YORK PROGRAMS This spring, over 115 individuals representing a variety of schools, businesses, and nonprofit organizations throughout York County completed Leadership York programs.Leadership York's mission is to train, connect, and inspire individuals to serve the York County community in leadership positions. Founded in 1978, the organization boasts just under 4,800 graduates from its seven programs. These graduates provide leadership to hundreds of
Barley Snyder Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey Named Chair of Lancaster City Alliance Board of Directors
Barley Snyder Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey Named Chair of Lancaster City Alliance Board of Directors For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey has been named Chair of the Lancaster City Alliance (LCA) Board of Directors. The Lancaster City Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring Lancaster is a clean, safe and vibrant city for all. The organization cultivates partnerships among businesses,
Main Street Hanover and YCEA Hosts Summer Grant Information Happy Hour for Business and Property Owners
Main Street Hanover and YCEA Hosts Summer Grant Information Happy Hour for Business and Property OwnersHanover, PA — Main Street Hanover, in partnership with the York County Economic Alliance and C.S. Davidson, invites local business and property owners to attend the Summer Grant Information Happy Hour on Tuesday, July 14, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Dolphin & Anchor Brew Pub by Aldus Brewing, located at 13 Center Square, Hanover, PA.This free informational event will highlight two funding opportunities
Skip the Pump: Less Gas, More $avings!
With gas prices putting a pinch on your wallet, it’s the perfect time to give your car, and your bank account, a break. This July, Commute PA is challenging you to skip the pump and choose a smarter way to travel. Whether you carpool, vanpool, ride transit, bike, walk, or even work from home, every trip adds up to big savings.How to Enter:Choose Your Mode: Carpool, Vanpool, Transit, Bike, Walk, or Telecommute.Log Your Trips: Record at least 4 trips during the month of July.Win Big: Just by recording those
Whodunit at Wyndham: An 80s Murder Mystery
Whodunit at Wyndham: An 80s Murder Mystery Wyndham Garden YorkYork, PAFriday, October 2 • 6 PM - 10 PM Get ready to crack the case at Wyndham’s 80s-themed murder mystery party—drama, clues, and fun await!️ Whodunit at Wyndham: An 80s Murder Mystery Get ready to step back in time and channel your inner detective! Join us in person for an unforgettable night filled with twists, turns, and totally radical 80s vibes. Can you crack the case before the final clue drops? Bring your friends, your best
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River Barry Bubble Magician to Perform at York County Libraries
River Barry Bubble Magician to Perform at York County Libraries YORK, PA – Bubble Magician River Barry will appear at libraries across the county as part of the York County Libraries SummerQuest program. The family-friendly performance titled “A Magical Bubble Adventure” will combine science, storytelling, and bubbles. Barry will stop at all 13 library locations between July 7 – 27. Additional details are available online at yorklibraries.org/SummerQuest. “As soon as I heard ‘bubbles’ and ‘magic’ I was
LEWIS IS LATEST REVS STANDOUT TO GET THE CALL
LEWIS IS LATEST REVS STANDOUT TO GET THE CALL League's top slugger has contract purchased by Phillies (June 18, 2026 – York, Pa.): The contract of York Revolution corner infielder Brandon Lewis has been purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies, it was announced on Wednesday afternoon. Lewis becomes the record-tying sixth member of this year’s squad to have his contract purchased by a Major League organization. Lewis enjoyed a record pace during his second season in York. He led the league in home
LEADERSHIP YORK ANNOUNCES 2026 AWARD RECIPIENTS
LEADERSHIP YORK ANNOUNCES 2026 AWARD RECIPIENTS YORK, PA – June 2026 – Leadership York proudly recognized three exceptional honorees during its annual Spark event. Presented by M&T Bank, this year’s celebration was held at the Crispus Attucks History & Culture Center, bringing together alumni, partners, and community leaders to celebrate those who exemplify Leadership York’s mission to train, connect, and inspire individuals to serve the York County community. The 2026 awards presented
Barley Snyder Jeff Lobach Honored with Richard E. Kohler Civility and Ethics Award
Barley Snyder Jeff Lobach Honored with Richard E. Kohler Civility and Ethics AwardFor Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Jeff Lobach has been awarded the Richard E. Kohler Civility and Ethics Award by the Herbert B. Cohen Chapter of the American Inns of Court. The award recognizes attorneys and members of the legal community who exemplify the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and civility in the practice of law. Lobach was honored at the Inn’s
Midstate Medical Moment: The Real Risks of Vaping
Midstate Medical Moment: The Real Risks of Vaping Santosh Nepal, MD, pulmonologist, UPMC Pulmonary Institute As electronic cigarettes and vapes continue to increase in popularity, especially among teens, many people still believe the false narrative that vaping is a safer alternative to cigarettes. While there is still a lot we don’t know about the long-term health consequences of vaping, we can empower children and teens to make informed decisions to protect their overall health by having open
America250 | HANOVER! July 4th CELEBRATION ANNOUNCED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:America250 | HANOVER! July 4th CELEBRATION ANNOUNCED Hanover, Pa. – The America250 | Hanover! planning committee is pleased to announce a full slate of activities for a special July 4th celebration to be held in downtown Hanover on July 4, 2026 from 12PM to 7PM. Scheduled activities include live music, children’s activities, a patriotic flag presentation, cornhole tournament, beer garden, food trucks and other vendors. Events will take place off Center Square on North Railroad
Devin Brown, Audit Senior Manager at Brown Plus, Graduates from Leadership Harrisburg Area Community
Devin Brown, Audit Senior Manager at Brown Plus, Graduates from Leadership Harrisburg Area Community Leadership Series Class of 2026 Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to share that Devin Brown, CPA, MBA, Audit Senior Manager, has recently graduated from Leadership Harrisburg Area’s (LHA) Community Leadership Series (CLS) Class of 2026. LHA is a private, nonprofit organization that envisions an inclusive community of diverse servant leaders effectively collaborating to
York College of Pennsylvania and University of Baltimore School of Law Announce New Dual-Degree Partnership
York College of Pennsylvania and University of Baltimore School of Law Announce New Dual-Degree Partnership YORK, PA — York College of Pennsylvania and the University of Baltimore are proud to announce a new partnership that establishes a streamlined "3+3" dual-degree law program. This partnership provides York College students with an accelerated pathway to earn both their bachelor’s degree and a Juris Doctor in less time. Under the terms of the agreement, qualified York College students can apply
Main Street Hanover Awards Over $6,400 Through Sprout & Stroll Storefront Plant Micro-Grant Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Moriah Tyler, Executive Director at Main Street Hanover Email: Mainstreethanover@gmail.com Phone: (717) 637-6130 Ext. 101 The mission of Main Street Hanover is to expand the economic capacity of downtown Hanover, thus improving the business environment, enhancing the quality of place, and increasing community synergy. Main Street Hanover is a 501c3 non-profit & proceeds benefit the revitalization of Downtown Hanover. Main Street Hanover Awards Over $6,400
Barley Snyder Attorney Julia Parrish Elected to York County Community Foundation Board of Directors
Barley Snyder Attorney Julia Parrish Elected to York County Community Foundation Board of Directors For Immediate Release York, PA – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Julia M. Parrish has been elected to the Board of Directors of the York County Community Foundation (YCCF). Founded in 1961, the YCCF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the York community by connecting donors, nonprofits and leaders to address local needs. YCCF works with individuals and families to
Wagman, Inc. Ranks Among ENR Top 400
Wagman Ranks Among ENR Top 400 (York, PA) Wagman, Inc. has once again been recognized among Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 400 Contractors for 2026, ranking No. 345 in the nation – jumping four spots from the previous year. The ENR Top 400 list is compiled annually. Companies submit their revenue based on market sectors (IE – government, transportation, healthcare, etc.) and were ranked by their construction revenue in 2025 in the millions. ENR is a leading national publication that provides news,
YORK TO MINNESOTA PIPELINE EXPANDS
YORK TO MINNESOTA PIPELINE EXPANDS Contract of RHP Chris Vallimont purchased by Minnesota Twins (June 13, 2026 – York, Pa.): The contract of York Revolution right-hander Chris Vallimont has been purchased by the Minnesota Twins, the club announced on Friday afternoon. Vallimont becomes the fifth member of this year’s Revs squad to have his contract purchased by a Major League organization and the third to join the Twins. Vallimont went 3-0 with a 3.99 ERA, the league’s third lowest, in seven
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR MENTORSHIP YORK 2027
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: MENTORSHIP YORK 2027 Leadership York is now accepting applications for the next class of Mentorship York (MY). Mentorship York is Leadership York's premier mentorship and leadership development experience, designed to empower emerging leaders to make meaningful community impact through servant leadership, personal growth, and lasting connections. Through a unique combination of one-on-one mentorship with an experienced community leader and monthly group learning sessions,
WellSpan Appoints Wasif Jamal as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
WellSpan Appoints Wasif Jamal as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer YORK, Pa. (June 15, 2026) – WellSpan Health announced that Wasif Jamal has joined the organization as senior vice president and chief information officer, effective today. Jamal brings more than 15 years of executive leadership experience driving large-scale digital, infrastructure, cybersecurity and organizational transformation across health care and global technology environments. In his new role, Jamal will lead
Barley Snyder’s Hon. David L. Ashworth (Ret.) Joins National Arbitration and Mediation as Hearing Officer
Barley Snyder’s Hon. David L. Ashworth (Ret.) Joins National Arbitration and Mediation as Hearing OfficerFor Immediate ReleaseLancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that the Hon. David L. Ashworth (Ret.) has joined NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) as a Hearing Officer. As a member of NAM’s esteemed national panel of neutrals, Judge Ashworth will be available to arbitrate and mediate matters throughout Pennsylvania and beyond. NAM is one of the nation’s leading full-service providers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Official PA State Quarantine Order Against New World Screwworm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Official PA State Quarantine Order Against New World Screwworm Hanover, Pa. – While there are currently no cases of New World Screwworm (NWS) in the state, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Animal Health has issued a quarantine order that took effect on June 9, 2026. New World Screwworm is a parasite whose larvae eat the flesh of warm-blooded animals. It can devastate entire herds and flocks. Previously eradicated from the US in 1966, the parasite has
Barley Snyder Attorney Zachary Daly Graduates from Leadership Chester County Class of 2026
Barley Snyder Attorney Zachary Daly Graduates from Leadership Chester County Class of 2026 For Immediate Release Malvern, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that attorney Zachary J. Daly has graduated from the Leadership Chester County (LCC) Class of 2026. Leadership Chester County, an initiative of the United Way of Chester County, is an eight-month leadership development and board training program that prepares professionals to serve nonprofit organizations with confidence and purpose. Through
Community Progress Council welcomes Lisa Ritt as Director of Facilities
Community Progress Council welcomes Lisa Ritt as Director of Facilities York, Pennsylvania – June 16, 2026 Community Progress Council (CPC) is pleased to welcome Lisa Ritt as Director of Facilities, a leadership role focused on overseeing the organization’s facilities operations and ensuring safe, efficient, and welcoming environments across its locations. Ritt is a Certified Facility Manager, bringing more than 20 years of experience in facilities management, operations, and leadership across
Fulton Bank: Fulton Financial Corporation Declares Common and Preferred Dividends
Fulton Financial Corporation Declares Common and Preferred Dividends6/16/2026 LANCASTER, Pa., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Financial Corporation ("Fulton") (Nasdaq: FULT) today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") declared a quarterly cash dividend of nineteen cents per share on its common stock, payable on July 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2026. In addition, Fulton announced that the Board declared a quarterly dividend of $12.81 per share (equivalent
Vibe Behavioral Wellness Expands Services in Downtown Hanover
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Moriah Tyler, Executive Director at Main Street Hanover Email: Mainstreethanover@gmail.com Phone: (717) 637-6130 Ext. 101 The mission of Main Street Hanover is to expand the economic capacity of downtown Hanover, thus improving the business environment, enhancing the quality of place, and increasing community synergy. Main Street Hanover is a 501c3 non-profit & proceeds benefit the revitalization of Downtown Hanover. Vibe Behavioral Wellness Expands Services in
Barley Snyder Attorneys Sarah Doyle and Caleb Setlock Admitted to Practice in Maryland
Barley Snyder Attorneys Sarah Doyle and Caleb Setlock Admitted to Practice in Maryland For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorneys Sarah L. Doyle and Caleb P. Setlock have been admitted to practice in the state of Maryland. Their admissions expand the firm’s ability to support clients across Pennsylvania and Maryland and enhance the Employment Practice Group’s ability to advise employers operating across state lines. Doyle and Setlock join a growing group
rabbittransit Introduces New Fare Collection System for Fixed Route Service
rabbittransit Introduces New Fare Collection System for Fixed Route Service Harrisburg, PA — rabbittransit is excited to announce a major upgrade to its fare collection system with the launch of rabbitPAY, going live July 21, 2026. The new system will be available for Capital Region, Gettysburg, Shippensburg, and York fixed route services, as well as rabbitEXPRESS, Capital Region Commuter Routes, and Stop Hopper services. rabbitPAY offers riders a modern, seamless transit experience
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Nexterus Receives 2026 Top Family-Owned Business Award from Central Penn Business Journal
Nexterus, a world-class, 4th generation family-owned & operated supply chain management and third-party logistics (3PL) services provider, has been named one of the 2026 Top Family-Owned Businesses by the Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ). This prestigious award recognizes family-owned companies that have demonstrated success in business growth, employee engagement, leadership excellence, and commitment to their communities. Founded in 1946, Nexterus has grown into a nationally recognized supply chain
Thomas Isley -Business Development Manager
Thomas Isley - Business Development ManagerStefko Consulting is pleased to welcome Thomas Isley as Business Development Manager. We look forward to the healthcare market expertise and business development leadership he will bring to Stefko Consulting's healthcare consulting division. His responsibilities include strategic business development, provider and hospital relationship growth, healthcare consulting opportunities, and supporting client solutions focused on revenue cycle performance and operational
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.
Commute PA’s 2025 Year End Highlights are here!
Commute PA’s 2025 Year End Highlights are here! This report showcases our ongoing commitment to smarter transportation solutions throughout York County. Dive in to see our progress with employer partnerships, community outreach, and the growing impact of commuting, from walking/biking and transit to carpooling and telecommuting. See how we’re driving positive change here, https://commutepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Commute-PA-2025-Year-End.pdf
Celebrating WebFX: A 2026 Best Workplace for Commuters
We are thrilled to announce that WebFX has officially been named a 2026 Best Workplace for Commuters. This prestigious designation is a testament to their role as a regional leader, consistently going above and beyond to support their workforce. By providing top-tier transportation perks and flexible commuting solutions, WebFX isn't just improving the daily lives of its employees, they are setting a high standard for corporate responsibility and mobility in our community. Please join us in congratulating
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,
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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
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