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Jonestown Bank earns economic development award

Jonestown Bank & Trust Co. received the PACB Excellence in Lending/Economic Development Award for aiding Lebanon Rescue Mission's Agape Safe Haven Home project.

Pa. unemployment rate drops to 4.1%; nonfarm jobs reach record high

Workforce

Jonestown Bank & Trust Co. received the PACB Excellence in Lending/Economic Development Award for aiding Lebanon Rescue Mission's Agape Safe Haven Home project.

Government

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate dropped to 4.1% in June, with nonfarm jobs reaching a record high of 6.2 million, signaling strong labor market growth.

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LEBANON, PA – June 29, 2026 – Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc., owner of PBZ Manufacturing and Keystone Koating, today announced the successful acquisition of the commercial property located at 25 […]

Real estate

Boyd Wilson, LLC has acquired The Landings, a 384-unit apartment community in Bethlehem.

A Lancaster real estate firm has expanded its portfolio with the purchase of an apartment community in Bethlehem.  Boyd Wilson, LLC has acquired The Landings, a  384-unit apartment community in Bethlehem.  Located at 1818 […]

Retail

The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association launches Season 10 of its Shelf Confidence podcast covering food and beverage trends and issues in Pa.

Technology

Josh Tyrangiel’s AI for Good highlights how real people use AI to solve healthcare, education, and climate challenges with a human-centered approach.

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Empowering Women

August 18th, 2026 - 11:30 AM

The Empowering Women awards shine a light on companies and organizations that have demonstrated tangible efforts and documented results in s[...]

Most Influential Leaders

August 18th, 2026 - 11:30 AM

Pennsylvania's Most Influential Leaders recognition program honors and celebrates talented business and nonprofit leaders across our state. [...]

Fastest Growing Companies

September 15th, 2026 - 4:30 PM

The Central Penn Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Companies recognizes local businesses’ growth. Companies will be ranked according to[...]

Icon Honors

October 21st, 2026 - 12:00 AM

Icon Honors recognizes Central PA business leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership both [...]

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Health Care

Pennsylvania fares well in think tank’s top hospital list

Blackbird Health expanding pediatric mental health services in Lancaster

Lititz’s United Zion Retirement Community achieves zero falls with Helpany AI

What’s Driving Healthcare Costs? And What Can Employers Do About It?

Public health vending machine expands free health access in York

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital named to Newsweek list

UPMC Harrisburg earns comprehensive stroke center certification

CBO: Over 500K Pennsylvanians will lose health care come December

Penn State Health moves inpatient psychiatric services

Penn State Health relocates inpatient psychiatric services to Holy Spirit Medical Center, adding 53 new behavioral health beds in Camp Hill.

Penn State Health raises profile by partnering with Pavone 

Penn State Health partners with Pavone to raise awareness of its cancer treatments and advanced care centers in central Pennsylvania.

Contributor Content

Changes to Rx economics – what employers should know

Capital Blue Cross outlines new prescription drug transparency rules and their impact on pharmacy benefit management for employers.

Five UPMC hospitals in central Pennsylvania have received top honors from the American College of Cardiology for treating heart attacks. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute earns top ratings for cardiac surgery

The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute received the highest three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for cardiac surgery at its central Penn. locations.

Wellness programs become key retention tool for employers in York

Wellness programs in York have shifted from perks to essential retention tools, addressing mental health and financial security to reduce turnover.

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Government

Pa. students with disabilities earn summer paychecks through My Work program

Pennsylvania climbs in CNBC business rankings as competitiveness improves

Shapiro Admin launches finance portal for Pennsylvanians

Education platform designed to aid Pa. homebuyers

Minimum wage bill stalled in Pennsylvania Senate

Pa. Senate bill would let municipalities pause data center development

Mixed-use housing project underway in York

Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon receives funding from Shapiro Admin

Pa. unemployment rate drops to 4.1%; nonfarm jobs reach record high

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate dropped to 4.1% in June, with nonfarm jobs reaching a record high of 6.2 million, signaling strong labor market growth.

Lancaster County receiving $6.8M for construction projects

Lancaster County secures $6.8 million for construction projects, including affordable housing and business expansions.

Cumberland, Dauphin counties receive $6.25M in redevelopment grants

Cumberland and Dauphin counties receive $6.25 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants for regional improvement projects.

Pennsylvania passes $50.8B state budget

Pennsylvania approved a $50.8 billion budget increasing education and workforce funding without tax hikes, supporting startups and economic growth.

Long-awaited bipartisan Housing Act to become law

The bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act will become law, advancing housing affordability and supporting lumber dealers in Pennsylvania and beyond.

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