Lack of access to child care threatens parents’ ability to work in the hospitality industry, according to survey data released Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association and Start Strong PA.
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Child care shortage hurts hospitality industry, survey says
York County’s Haines Shoe House to become Airbnb 
The one-of-a-kind Haines Shoe House - a longtime roadside attraction in Hellam Township, York County – is about to be sold, with the new owners planning to turn it into an Airbnb.
Read More »CEOcircle program seeks applications from military-connected businesses 
Bunker Labs and JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking have expanded the CEOcircle program for military-connected companies, announcing that applications are open through Aug. 3 for the 2022-2023 cohort, which begins in November.
Read More »Apartment building with retail space brings nearly $1.5M 
A 17-unit mixed-use building in Middletown has sold for $1.493 million, according to Marcus & Millichap, the commercial real estate brokerage firm that handled the transaction.
Read More »Chambersburg shopping center sells for more than $20M 
JLL Capital Markets has closed the sale of Franklin Center, a 174,063-square-foot shopping complex in Chambersburg with tenants including Dick’s Sporting Goods and T.J. Maxx.
Read More »Lancaster County’s newest hospital to open in the fall 
Construction of Lancaster County’s newest hospital – the first to be built since the closing of UPMC Pinnacle Lancaster in February 2019 – is quickly nearing completion.
Read More »Old Salvation Army building gets new life in Midtown Harrisburg 
The Lofts, a 16-unit Midtown Harrisburg rental complex in the former Salvation Army building, is under construction with occupancy expected next spring.
Read More »Companies give back 
Hershey-based Pennsylvania American Water announced that it has donated $10,000 to support the Pennsylvania Envirothon, a natural resource environmental education program that combines classroom learning and outdoor activities across the state. Harrisburg-based Metzger Wickersham law firm named the winners of its Road to Safety Scholarship Contest for graduating, college-bound high school seniors from Pennsylvania. They included Max Cavada, first place, $1,000 scholarship, ...
Read More »Shippensburg student housing complex sells for nearly $13 million 
SCOPE Commercial Real Estate Services LLC, a Philadelphia-based middle-market multifamily investment sales firm, has sold Madison & Brookside Court, a 309-bed student housing complex in Shippensburg to an unidentified West Coast buyer.
Read More »Holiday Inn Lancaster’s Imperial Terrace celebrates grand opening 
The Imperial Terrace at the Holiday Inn Lancaster celebrates its grand opening today from 4 to 10 p.m. as part of Celebrate Lancaster festivities.
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The following awards were given in June.
Read More »SCHOTT to triple vial production at Lebanon plant 
To meet greater demand for storing injectable drugs, SCHOTT plans to triple ready-to-use vial production capacity at its Lebanon plant.
Read More »Rising mortgage rates still not affecting central Pa. home prices 
In May, housing price increases in central Pennsylvania kept up their double-digit pace, as many homes still sold for above asking price, even as rising interest rates are causing some buyers to hesitate.
Read More »Moove In Self Storage expands footprint into Carlisle 
York-based Moove In Self Storage has expanded into the Carlisle market by acquiring Midway Self Storage, now called Moove In Holly Pike.
Read More »Steven & Lee Cos. expand, establishing title agency 
The Stevens & Lee Cos. has launched Reliance Search and Settlement LLC, a full-service title agency serving commercial, industrial and residential buyers and sellers, as well as owners looking to refinance.
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