Another $10 million in relief grants will be made available for Lancaster County businesses and organizations through the third round of the Small Business Recovery and Sustainability Fund.
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Riverview Financial to close Camp Hill, Tower City offices in first quarter of 2021 
Riverview Financial Corporation, the parent company of Harrisburg-based Riverview Bank, will close two branches by the close of 2021’s first quarter.
Read More »Harsco signs multimillion-dollar contract to renew steel mill services with Bahraini company 
Environmental solutions provider Harsco Corporation renewed its multi-year services contract with SULB Company, a manufacturer of multi-sized angles and beams in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Read More »PIDA grants expansion loans to two Lancaster County firms 
Two Lancaster County businesses have been approved for a total of $3.4 million in low-interest financing for expansion projects by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority.
Read More »Federal officials evaluating ‘good faith’ of high-value PPP loan borrowers with new form 
Borrowers of the federal Paycheck Protection Program who took loans of $2 million or greater can expect to receive a form from lenders on which they will be required to attest their funds were necessary to sustain the operations of their business during the pandemic.
Read More »Elizabethtown environmental consulting firm rearranges leadership 
Material Matters, an Elizabethtown environmental consulting firm, has rearranged its leadership team, with founder and former CEO Trudy Johnston moving to the role of managing director and Michelle McCall taking over as CEO.
Read More »Equus Capital, Lowe’s enter 10-year lease agreement for Shippensburg logistics center 
Equus Capital Partners, a Newtown Square commercial real estate agency, has entered into a 10-year lease agreement with Lowe’s Home Centers for more than 1.1 million square feet of warehouse distribution space in the Shippensburg 81 Logistics Center.
Read More »UGI agrees to pay $1.1M penalty for deadly Springdale Farms explosion 
UGI’s Lancaster County-based gas division has agreed to pay the Pennsylvania Utility Commission (PUC) $1.1 million, along with $50 million in safety enhancements, as a result of a fatal natural gas explosion in 2017 in Millersville, Lancaster County.
Read More »Two small business owners square off for 106th Pa. House District seat 
Republican incumbent Rep. Tom Mehaffie, R-Dauphin, owner of Breski Beverage in Harrisburg, is defending his seat for a third term against Democratic challenger Lindsay Drew, founder and president of Hershey-based consulting firm iChase Solutions.
Read More »Datum Storage Solutions president to step down, succeeded by former Harley Davidson manager 
The co-owner and president of York County-based Datum Storage Solutions said he will step down from his position as president, effective this Sunday, after more than 30 years as president of the family-owned manufacturing firm.
Read More »Grand Jury indicts RML Warehousing CEO for evading $2.7M in taxes
The head of a Millersburg warehousing business has been indicted for charges that he evaded paying $2.7 million in taxes.
Read More »Armstrong World Industries to launch ceiling products to improve indoor air quality in commercial spaces 
“As employers, educators and building owners seek to reopen their facilities, they are looking for ways to meet the heightened expectations of their co-workers and occupants,” Vic Grizzle, president and CEO of Armstrong World Industries
Read More »P.J. Whelihan’s poised to open its first Harrisburg-region pub in Susquehanna Township in November 
The newest location of P.J. Whelihan’s Pub and Restaurant will open in Harrisburg on Nov. 2, parent company PJW Restaurant Group announced Monday.
Read More »‘Calving Corner’ to take on virtual format in 2021 Farm Show 
The 2021 virtual PA Farm Show will feature a live stream of the renowned “Calving Corner,” an intimate look at the day-to-day work of dairy farmers in the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association announced Monday.
Read More »Nora Habig named M&T Bank’s central, western Pa. region president 
M&T Bank has a new central and western Pennsylvania region president in Carlisle resident Nora Habig, taking over for Stephen A. Foreman, who retired on Oct. 9 at the end of a 35-year career with the Buffalo, New York-based financial services company.
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