Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dropped from 5.7% in November to 5.4% in December, according to the state Department of Labor & Industry.
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Pennsylvania unemployment rate falls in December
Pennsylvania gaming industry sees record revenue for 2021 
Legalized gaming in Pennsylvania had a record year in 2021, with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reporting revenue increases in nearly every sector of the industry.
Read More »H.L. Wiker adds two employees to ownership team 
Lancaster-based excavation company H.L Wiker has added two long-standing employees to its ownership team as part of the 34-year-old company’s succession plan.
Read More »Global food company to lease Mechanicsburg warehouse 
A currently unnamed global food company will be leasing a 350,000-square-foot food grade warehouse at 101 Commerce Drive in Mechanicsburg.
Read More »Lancaster home sale prices see ongoing surge 
Lancaster County home sales in 2021 finished 7.3% ahead of the previous year, as prices continued to surge.
Read More »York manufacturer announces headquarter expansion 
CNC cylindrical grinder and robotic automation system manufacturer Weldon Solutions plans to expand its West Manchester Township, York County-based headquarters by 21,000 square feet.
Read More »State agriculture department accepting proposals for wine, beer and cider projects 
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is taking proposals for up to $2 million in funding for projects to increase sales, quality and production of Pennsylvania wine, beer and cider.
Read More »Downtown Inc. names new director 
Downtown Inc., which aims to drive, enhance and encourage investment in Downtown York, named Jonathan Desmaris as its new director.
Read More »Harrisburg home prices continued to rise in December 
In a refrain that’s become a broken record, home sales prices rose last month in the Harrisburg region, as it’s still very much a seller’s market.
Read More »Glen-Gery sells manufacturing plant to national real estate firm 
National logistics real estate firm, Dermody Properties, announced its intentions to build a 342,710-square-foot warehouse at the site of Glen-Gery's brick manufacturing plant in York.
Read More »CampusDoor moves to new York headquarters 
Financial technology company CampusDoor is relocating its national headquarters from Carlisle to downtown York.
Read More »Wagman appoints new president 
Lisa Wagman Glezer has been appointed president of York-based Wagman Inc., the holding and management company for Wagman Construction Inc. and Wagman Heavy Civil Inc.
Read More »Rock Commercial Real Estate reports $13.6 million in sales in Q4 2021 
York-based Rock Commercial Real Estate completed 117 transactions in the fourth quarter of 2021, including $13.6 million in sales and 545,821 square feet in signed leases.
Read More »Harrisburg communications firm offers emotional intelligence coaching 
Harrisburg-based independent marketing and communications firm PrepTalk expanded into a new service after President and CEO Heather Zell received a compliment from a client, opening her eyes to something she could offer businesses.
Read More »Pennsylvania borrowers to receive $67 million in debt cancellation through Navient settlement 
Pennsylvania borrowers impacted by allegedly deceptive practices by student loan servicer Navient will receive $3.5 million in restitution payments and $67 million in debt cancellation.
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