Recent Articles from Paula Wolf
Centric Financial Corp. acquired for $139.9 million
First Commonwealth Financial Corp. completed its previously announced acquisition of Centric Financial Corp., the parent company of Harrisburg-based Centric Bank.
Public Utility Commission investigating PPL billing issues
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has begun a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding unusually high bills recently received by customers served by PPL Electric Utilities, along with the accuracy and integrity of PPL’s billing practices.
Fulton Bank to open first Washington, D.C., regional office
Lancaster-based Fulton Bank confirmed that it will open its first Washington, D.C., regional office.
Harrisburg marketing agency merges with Milwaukee-based firm
Harrisburg-based marketing agency Merit has merged with Falk Group Public Relations, which is headquartered in Milwaukee, effective Jan. 23.
Yorktowne Hotel to re-open
The 100-year-old Yorktowne Hotel, operated by GF Hotels & Resorts, will re-open Tuesday as a Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
January awards
Matt Berger, an investment and trust services market manager with Chambersburg-based F&M Trust, recently received an Under 40 in Wealth Management Award from the American Bankers Association.
Energy Plus Inc. sold to Florida company
Harrisburg-based Energy Plus Inc. and its family of companies have been acquired by Medical Technology Associates LLC.
Fulton Bank’s Annville branch to close
Fulton Bank will be closing its branch at 1 W. Main St., Annville, according to the Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Pennsylvania American Water to buy wastewater system for $28M
Mechanicsburg-based Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, announced Wednesday that it has signed an agreement with Elizabeth Borough Municipal Authority in Allegheny County to purchase its wastewater system assets for $28 million.
Best gas station food? Survey says it’s Wawa
Wawa beats out other gas stations nationwide for having the best food, in a new survey from Payless Power.
On the move!
Tyler Transport Solutions leased 41,731 square feet of industrial space at 2810 Turnpike Industrial Drive, Lower Swatara Township. SVN | Latus represented the landlord.
Keystone Human Services announces new CEO
Harrisburg-based Keystone Human Services has named Charles S. Sweeder as the third president and CEO in the company’s history, succeeding Charles J. Hooker III, who retired Jan. 24.