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Barley Snyder Partner Maria Di Stravolo Elliott Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Real Estate Law by...
Barley Snyder Partner Maria Di Stravolo Elliott Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Real Estate Law by Best LawyersFor Immediate ReleaseLancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder partner Maria Di Stravolo Elliott has been named a “Lawyer of the Year”by The Best Lawyers in America® in its 32nd edition. Elliott received the top distinction in Real Estate Law for the Harrisburg metropolitan area.The 32nd edition of Best Lawyers continues its longstanding tradition of honoring the country’s most accomplished legal professionals.
WellSpan Health attains two separate national rankings as a leading place to work
WellSpan Health attains two separate national rankings as a leading place to work YORK, Pa. (Aug. 28, 2025) – WellSpan Health announced today it has been named on Forbes America’s Best Employers by State 2025 list, as well as its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 by Newsweek and the Plant-A Insights Group. This is the seventh straight year it made the Forbes list, and the third year in a row it received the Newsweek distinction. Forbes partnered with market
Ken Wolfe, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus, Named on Central Penn Business Journal’s
Ken Wolfe, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus, Named on Central Penn Business Journal’s2025 Power List for Banking, Finance, Accounting and Wealth Management Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal, has been recognized by Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ) as one of Central Pennsylvania’s power players on its 2025 Power List for Banking, Finance, Accounting and Wealth Management. Chosen by CPBJ’s
RISE UNITED: FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT SERIES
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York College of Pennsylvania Expands College in the High School Program Through New Partnership with
York College of Pennsylvania Expands College in the High School Program Through New Partnership with Dover Area High School YORK, Pa. — York College of Pennsylvania and Dover Area High School are giving students a head start on college credits. Through a new partnership in YCP’s College in the High School program, Dover students can now earn college credits, taught to the same standards as on-campus courses, without ever leaving their high school classrooms. The program is designed to expand access
Barley Snyder Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America
Barley Snyder Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that 51 of its attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in its 2026 edition. Of those honored, three attorneys have received a “Lawyer of the Year” designation and 14 have been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has recognized attorneys who demonstrate outstanding professional excellence and
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Tickets are on Sale for the Party of the Year!
The wait is over. Party with Purpose tickets are live! Party with Purpose is not your average fundraiser. There will be no rubbery chicken, no endless speeches, and definitely no one asking you to “quiet down in the back.” Instead, join us on Saturday, September 27 from 7–10PM for an art-fueled, cocktail-powered night of grown-up fun where the only thing we take seriously is play.What's Happening? Meet the Maker (and Be the Maker!)Hands-on printmaking, graffiti, and creative mischiefLight artist & DJ combo
York College of Pennsylvania, New Oxford High School Team Up for “Transformational” Scholarship...
York College of Pennsylvania, New Oxford High School Team Up for “Transformational” Scholarship Opportunities York, Pa. — A new partnership between York College of Pennsylvania, Conewago Valley School District, and the Warehime Foundation is creating a new, life-changing opportunity for New Oxford High School students. Starting this school year, two New Oxford High School students each year will have the opportunity to attend York College of Pennsylvania (YCP) on a full scholarship. Through
First Graders Invited to Participate in GOAL Program
First Graders Invited to Participate in GOAL Program YORK, PA – First grade students are invited to sign up for a library card through their school classrooms this month as part of York County Libraries Annual Grade One At the Library (GOAL) program. Since its inception in 2008, the GOAL program has given library cards to 47,182 York County first graders. “By participating in the GOAL program, children are not just getting library cards, they are being invited to explore all of the amazing resources
Martin Library Offers New Series for Teens Program Combines Entrepreneurship and Yoga
Martin Library Offers New Series for TeensProgram Combines Entrepreneurship and Yoga YORK, PA – Martin Library in York is offering a new entrepreneurial series for teens this fall, Flow & Grow: Exploring the Entrepreneur in You. Taught by Fire Life Yoga Founder Ashana Taylor, the six-week series will introduce teens, aged 12- 18, to the foundational skills needed to become entrepreneurs. The workshops will be held on Monday afternoons from 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. on September 15, 22, 29 and October 6, 13
York Cosplay! Workshops for Teens Start September 6
York Cosplay! Workshops for Teens Start September 6 YORK, PA – York County Libraries have announced the upcoming York Cosplay! workshop and open studio series for teens. Open to York County youth, ages 12 to 18, presenters guide participants through the various facets of cosplay from selecting a character and creating the look to posing in character. The monthly series will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays, September 6, October 4, and November 1 at Martin Library in York. They will be
Barley Snyder Partner Lauralee Baker Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Medical Malpractice...
Barley Snyder Partner Lauralee Baker Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Medical Malpractice – Defendants by Best Lawyers For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. - Barley Snyder partner Lauralee B. Baker has been named a “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America® in its 32nd edition. Baker received the top distinction in Medical Malpractice – Defendants for the Harrisburg metropolitan area. The prestigious “Lawyer of the Year” honor is awarded to only one attorney per region and practice area, based
BOROUGH OF HANOVER IMPLEMENTS NEW WATER SUPPLY POLICY FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
BOROUGH OF HANOVER IMPLEMENTS NEW WATER SUPPLY POLICY FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH Hanover, PA – The Borough of Hanover Department of Planning & Engineering (DPE) and Department of Water Resources are rolling out an innovative new policy to ensure a sustainable water supply for all residents while accommodating future development. This initiative comes in response to concerns about the existing water supply's capacity, especially during drought conditions, a concern highlighted by a 2024 Safe Yield Study
York City Students to Dish Up “Belonging Banquet” After Summer of Cooking, Culture, and Connection a
York City Students to Dish Up “Belonging Banquet” After Summer of Cooking, Culture, and Connection at YCP’s Center for Community Engagement YORK, Pa. — After eight weeks of blending culinary arts, culture, and connection, eleven York City School District students are ready to showcase their skills, and their stories, at The Belonging Banquet, the culminating celebration of Morales Kitchen’s Cooking Up Connection: The Recipe for Belonging program. The banquet will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, at
Bellomo & Associates: Multi-Professional Elder Law Boot Camp!
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First Capital Federal Credit Union Participates in National Night Out
First Capital Federal Credit UnionParticipates in National Night Out! York, PA – On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, First Capital Federal Credit Union once again joined local law enforcement, community organizations, and other businesses to take part in National Night Out events across Dallastown, Dover, Manchester, and West Manchester Township. The annual community-building initiative aimed to strengthen relationships between neighbors, law enforcement, and local businesses.First Capital staff provided sand art
First Capital FCU & the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation Host Pool Party for Members
First Capital FCU & the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation Host Pool Party for Members! York, PA – On Thursday, August 7, 2025, First Capital FCU and the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation hosted a pool party for their members at the Green Valley Swimming Pool in York. “Our Member Appreciation Pool Party was a true celebration of community,” said Tara Houser Minetos, Senior VP of Marketing at First Capital FCU. “Seeing our members relax, laugh, and enjoy a fun-filled day while supporting our FirstCap Gives Back
BOROUGH OF HANOVER PARKS AND RECREATION HOSTS FOAM PARTY
BOROUGH OF HANOVER PARKS AND RECREATION HOSTS FOAM PARTY Hanover, PA – As part of the Borough of Hanover 2025 Summer Playground Program, the Department of Parks and Recreation hosted a Foam Party on July 30, 2025. Over 200 children and parents attended the free event which was held at Moul Field in Hanover. Kids of all ages enjoyed playing in knee-high piles of foam. The Summer Playground Program, which is under direction of the Borough’s Director of Parks, Recreation and Library Services Matt
York County Libraries Announce New Initiative to Support Literacy and Learning
York County Libraries Announce New Initiative to Support Literacy and LearningYORK, PA - York County Libraries (YCL) announced plans for Literacy for Change, its first-ever 24-hour online giving initiative. The communitywide effort will support literacy and learning opportunities across York County. Literacy for Change starts at 12:00 a.m. and wraps up at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 10. Those interested in participating or learning more should go to LiteracyForChange.org. According to York County
TOSTADO EARNS LEAGUE SPOTLIGHT
TOSTADO EARNS LEAGUE SPOTLIGHT Frankie Tostado Powers His Way to Player of the Month Honors (August 6, 2025 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution are pleased to announce that first baseman Frankie Tostado has been selected as the Atlantic League Player of the Month for the month of July. He becomes the Revs' second monthly award-winner this season, joining closer Cam Robinson who was selected ALPB co-Pitcher of the Month in May. Tostado batted a robust .365 in 25 games played in July. Of his 42
Fowl Weather Grounds the Flock — Revs vs. Ducks Postponed
FOWL WEATHER GROUNDS THE FLOCK — REVS VS.DUCKS POSTPONED York Hosts Marathon Matchup with Long Island on August 7 (August 6, 2025 – York, Pa.) Tonight’s York Revolution game against the Long Island Ducks has been postponed following a lengthy rain delay before the first pitch could be thrown. For the safety of the players and due to field conditions, officials deemed the playing surface unfit for competition. The game will be made up on Thursday, August 7, as part of a single-admission doubleheader
First Capital Federal Credit Union Promotes Nine Team Members!
First Capital Federal Credit Union Promotes Nine Team Members!York, PA – First Capital Federal Credit Union is pleased to promote eight team members!Heather Dubbs has been promoted to Assistant Vice President of Consumer Lendinghaving most recently served as Contact Center Manager.With over 17 years of experience in the banking industry, Heather Dubbs began her career as a teller and has progressively advanced through roles in lending, contact center operations, and management. This diverse experience has
UPMC and Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania Announce New Strategic Partnership
UPMC and Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania Announce New Strategic PartnershipHarrisburg, Pa. (Aug. 13, 2025) — In a move that strengthens and improves access to high-quality orthopaedic care across central Pennsylvania, UPMC and the Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania (OIP) have formalized a new strategic partnership. Building upon decades of collaboration between the two leaders in musculoskeletal health, the partnership is designed to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care closer to home while
UPMC Celebrates Its Littlest Graduates for a Joyful NICU Reunion
UPMC Celebrates Its Littlest Graduates for a Joyful NICU ReunionHARRISBURG, PA. (July 31, 2025) – Former patients of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) reunited with the nurses and staff at the NICU Reunion Pajama Party on Tuesday night. The event was organized by UPMC Magee-Womens and UPMC Children’s in Central Pennsylvania, with support from the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation. The reunion celebrated NICU graduates from 2022. “Seeing these young children flourish is incredibly inspiring,” said Abby
Downtown Inc and the York City Police Department to Host National Night Out on August 5
Downtown Inc and the York City Police Department to Host National Night Out on August 5 York, PA – (July 30, 2025) Downtown Inc and the York City Police Department invite the community to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, at the Downtown Resource Center (44 W Philadelphia St.) from 4pm-6pm. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages and aims to strengthen relationships between neighbors, businesses, and law enforcement in a positive and welcoming environment. National
Alternative HR Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Businesses Build Better Workplaces
Alternative HR Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Businesses Build Better Workplaces[York, PA] – [July 16, 2025] – Alternative HR, a trusted human resources consulting and outsourcing firm based in South Central Pennsylvania, is proud to celebrate 15 years of helping organizations strengthen their teams, stay compliant, and create safer, more productive workplaces.Founded in 2010 by Kellie Boysen, Alternative HR was built on the mission of providing practical, people-first HR solutions to small and mid-sized
BOROUGH OF HANOVER CELEBRATES NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK, AUGUST 3–9, 2025
BOROUGH OF HANOVER CELEBRATES NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK, AUGUST 3–9, 2025 Hanover, PA – The Borough of Hanover proudly joins communities across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week, observed this year from August 3 through August 9, 2025. This national recognition honors the vital role farmers markets play in promoting healthy communities, supporting local agriculture, and strengthening regional economies. Hanover’s own historic Hanover Market House, located at 210 East
UPMC Offers Virtual Meet-The-Team Career Fair, Aug. 5 to 7
UPMC Offers Virtual Meet-The-Team Career Fair, Aug. 5 to 7 Harrisburg, Pa. (July 24, 2025) — UPMC is holding a multi-day, virtual “Up Close with UPMC” career fair, giving area residents the opportunity to talk to UPMC in Central Pa. employees. The virtual events are spread over three days, with each day focused on different fields -- respiratory therapy and laboratory on Tuesday, Aug. 5, nursing on Wednesday, Aug. 6, and imaging and surgical technology on Thursday, Aug. 7. The event is designed for people
SUMMARY OF BOROUGH OF HANOVER COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON 7.23.25
SUMMARY OF BOROUGH OF HANOVER COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON 7.23.25 The following are the highlights of the Borough Council’s meeting held on July 23, 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: NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK: President Reichart presented Market Manager Curtis Oviatt and Parks, Recreation and Library Services Director Matt Purkins with a
40 Years, Immeasurable Impact
40 Years, Immeasurable Impact 2025 is the year Murphy & Dittenhafer Architects celebrates our 40th anniversary. It has been our honor to create an indelible impact across our domains of Pennsylvania and Maryland. With that said, we curated a list of 10 meaningful projects across our firm’s history, but given all our associates and clients have enabled us to do, the list is by no means exhaustive. At a glance: From the University of Baltimore Student Center (built in 2006) to the
Barley Snyder Partner Stacey MacNeal Appointed to YWCA York Board of Directors
Barley Snyder Partner Stacey MacNeal Appointed to YWCA York Board of Directors For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Stacey R. MacNeal has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the YWCA York. The YWCA is a nationally recognized organization dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Since 1891, YWCA York has led meaningful change by providing comprehensive services such as counseling,
Barley Snyder Welcomes Attorney Shane Brackup to Litigation and Health Care Groups.
Barley Snyder Welcomes Attorney Shane Brackup to Litigation and Health Care Groups For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. - Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Shane M. Brackup has joined the firm as a member of its Litigation and Health Care groups. He will be based in the firm’s Lancaster office, focusing primarily on medical malpractice defense and health care matters. Brackup brings a broad range of litigation experience to the firm. Prior to joining Barley Snyder, he served as an
UPMC Memorial Recognized for Quality Breast Cancer Care by the American College of Surgeons
UPMC Memorial Recognized for Quality Breast Cancer Care by the American College of SurgeonsHarrisburg, Pa. (July 21, 2025) — UPMC Memorial has received accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The designation signifies the hospital’s commitment to quality care for breast cancer patients. “NAPBC accreditation reflects a standard of care on par with the nation’s leading breast centers,” said KimberLee Mudge, M.D., co-director, UPMC
BOROUGH OF HANOVER TO PERFORM EMERGENCY HYDRANT FLUSHING
BOROUGH OF HANOVER TO PERFORM EMERGENCY HYDRANT FLUSHING Hanover, PA – On Tuesday and Wednesday, August 5 and 6, 2025, the Borough of Hanover Water Department will be performing emergency hydrant flushing due to water discoloration from sediment disturbance. Flushing will occur throughout the west side of the water system west of Carlisle and Baltimore Streets (Route 94) beginning at 8 AM until 4 PM. The following week, on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 12 and 13, 2025, the Water Department will be
First Capital FCU Participates in #ILOVEMYCREDITUNION Day
First Capital FCU Participates in #ILOVEMYCREDITUNION Day! York, PA – On Friday, July 25, 2025, First Capital Federal Credit Union participated in the annual #ILOVEMYCREDITUNION Day social media blitz. It was created to raise credit union awareness and to help credit unions make an impact together. First Capital invited its employees and members to share why they love their credit union. Employees highlighted our members, great rates, rewards, and our community engagement while members cited reasons
First Capital Federal Credit Union and the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation Donate to H.O.P.E.!
First Capital Federal Credit Union and the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation Donate to H.O.P.E.! York, PA – Barb Titanish, President/Co-Founder of Help for Oncology Problems & Emotional Support (H.O.P.E.), stopped by First Capital Federal Credit Union to pick up a check for $1,500. The money was used to sponsor their annual Voices for Hope Banquet.The money was raised through fundraising efforts by First Capital Federal Credit Union and the FirstCap Gives Back Foundation. Staff paid $5 to participate in an
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
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
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