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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
Ryan Albright Promoted to Chief Marketing Officer at HRG
Ryan Albright has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc (HRG). In this new role, he will align HRG’s marketing channel with broader strategic business priorities by focusing on five key pillars: strategic positioning, brand awareness, demand generation, sales enablement, and brand loyalty and culture. Albright will report directly to HRG’s chief executive officer Jason Fralick as a member of the firm’s executive leadership team. “Ryan is ideally suited for
James Meisenbach Joins HRG as GIS Group Manager
James Meisenbach has joined Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) as a GIS Group Manager. Meisenbach helps clients leverage spatial data for smart decision-making about their infrastructure. His professional experience spans most types of assets: transportation, water and wastewater systems, fiber optic communications infrastructure, municipal public works, upstream and midstream oil and gas, and MS4 compliance.Meisenbach also serves his community as a volunteer firefighter and emergency responder with the
Need Language Help On Demand? Get 100 Minutes Free.
Need Language Help On Demand? Get 100 Minutes Free.Millennials Virtual Services would like to promote a special offer for local businesses in York County: 100 free minutes of on-demand foreign languages and American Sign Language interpretation services, available via our App, phone or video – no contract required. This is designed to help small businesses, clinics, and customer-facing teams better serve the limited English speaking and non-verbal communities in our
Barley Snyder Attorneys Named to 2025 Top Lawyers of Chester County List by Daily Local News
Barley Snyder Attorneys Named to 2025 Top Lawyers of Chester County List by Daily Local News For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Four Barley Snyder attorneys - Salvatore Anastasi, Zachary J. Daly, Michael W. Davis and Derek P. Dissinger - have been named to the 2025 Top Lawyers of Chester County List by the Daily Local News in three categories. Additionally, Barley Snyder was recognized in the Real Estate category. The annual publication spotlights standout legal professionals and law firms across
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UPMC Hosts Empowering Summer Workshop for Local Girls in Partnership with Girls on the Run
UPMC Hosts Empowering Summer Workshop for Local Girls in Partnership with Girls on the Run HARRISBURG, PA. (July 18, 2025) – UPMC hosted a hands-on summer workshop in partnership with Girls on the Run (GOTR) Midstate at UPMC Community Osteopathic in Harrisburg. The event welcomed approximately forty girls for an afternoon of learning about health care careers. The workshop featured a demonstration of the DaVinci surgical robot led by Andrea Benton, M.D., minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon, UPMC
Book, Money TALK$: Uncut Convos With Financial Experts on How to Grow, Leverage and Protect Your Assets Vol III, nominated for a Plutus Award
The latest book from Dr. Constance Craig-Mason, MRFC®, NSSA® | CEO Concierge Financial Advisory, Money TALK$: Uncut Convos With Financial Experts on How to Grow, Leverage and Protect Your Assets Vol III has been nominated in the Best New Personal Finance Book category of the 15th Annual Plutus Awards. Voting is open now until August 30th. To Vote: https://plut.im/vote]
Barley Snyder Welcomes Attorney Catherine Begley to the Firm
Malvern, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to share attorney Catherine T. Begley has joined the firm. She brings a wealth of experience and insight to the firm’s Business, Litigation and Food & Agribusiness groups. She will be based out of the firm’s Malvern office. Begley focuses her practice on helping clients navigate the complexities of crisis management, food and product contamination and recall, insurance coverage and casualty litigation matters. She also has experience counseling clients through
BARTZ BRIGADE PUSHES ITS LUCK!
BARTZ BRIGADE PUSHES ITS LUCK!22 Athletes – 22 hours – 22 Pushups Raise Awareness and Benefit Trent Bartz Foundation at Toyota of York (July 8, York, PA) —22 York-area athletes will do 22 pushups each hour for 22 straight hours at Toyota of York on July 12, 2025, beginning at 8:00 p.m., continuing into July 13. The event will raise awareness for suicide prevention, honor those we have lost, and raise money for the Trent Bartz Foundation. Mission 22: Every Hour Counts is the brainchild of Dean Lloyd, a
Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions
Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions, Effective July 1, 2025 Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce the following team member promotions, effective July 1, 2025: Amanda Moats, CPA, was promoted to Audit Manager. Amanda has over six years of experience providing accounting and auditing services to auto dealerships, as well as other for-profit businesses. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from Pennsylvania State University. Amanda is
CrossState York Chapter of Credit Unions Presents Check to York Habitat for Humanity
CrossState York Chapter of Credit Unions Presents Check to York Habitat for Humanity York, PA – On July 11, 2025, the CrossState York Chapter of Credit Unions proudly presented a $500 donation to York Habitat for Humanity, further supporting the organization’s mission of providing safe and affordable housing in the York community. Credit unions and partners represented in the donation include: First Capital Federal Credit UnionWhite Rose Credit UnionYork Educational Federal Credit UnionMembers 1st
FAN-TASTIC FOUR MILLIONTH
FAN-TASTIC FOUR MILLIONTH Four Million Fans and Counting—York Prepares for a Milestone Moment (July 11, 2025 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution are gearing up for a historic milestone at WellSpan Park this homestand, as the team is set to welcome the four millionth fan through the gates since the franchise’s inaugural season in 2007. Based on current attendance trends, team officials estimate the landmark moment will occur during either Sunday’s or Tuesday’s game. To mark the occasion, the
Barley Snyder Partner Troy Rider Named to Lehigh Valley Business 2025 Power List for Lawyers & Lobby
Barley Snyder Partner Troy Rider Named to Lehigh Valley Business 2025 Power List for Lawyers & Lobbyists For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Troy B. Rider has been named to the Lehigh Valley Business’ 2025 Power List for Lawyers & Lobbyists. This list is comprised of influential leaders who help shape our communities and our quality of life through our legal foundations. The honorees were selected by LVB’s editorial team. Rider is a member of Barley
UPMC, Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
UPMC Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients The award recognizes sustained, high-level performance in quality of care HARRISBURG, PA. (July 15, 2025) – Five UPMC hospitals in central Pennsylvania have received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Performance Achievement Award for 2025. UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Memorial and UPMC West Shore received the Platinum Performance Achievement Award and are among only
Barley Snyder Attorney John “J.” Quain Named to Spanish American Civic Association Development Corpo
Barley Snyder Attorney John “J.” Quain Named to Spanish American Civic Association Development Corporation Board For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney John “J.” Quain has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Spanish American Civic Association Development Corporation. The Spanish American Civic Association (SACA) is a nonprofit organization created in 1973 to address the needs of the growing Latino community in Lancaster County. For more
Thomas Farmar Joins HRG as Chief People Officer
Thomas Farmar has been named Chief People Officer at Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG). He will be an integral part of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to the firm’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Jason Fralick. “HRG is strategically evolving our services to meet the changing needs of our clients and expanding into new markets to fuel our steady history of growth,” Fralick says. “Our ability to hire, develop, and retain the right people is crucial to our continued success as
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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