Mechanicsburg-based GreatLIFE Golf said it has acquired five new golf course management contracts.
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GreatLIFE Golf lands five management contracts
Casey introduces bill to bolster home care workforce 
U.S. Senator Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, introduced legislation Thursday that would expand access to home health care by providing more funding towards paying better wages to those that work in the industry.
Read More »Pa. Housing prices drop, sales still down 
The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors reports that the median existing home sales price of homes sold dropped 11% from the previous month to $193,792 in December, which is nearly the same as it was a year ago.
Read More »Harrisburg’s D&H Distributing leads through innovation 
In business for more than 100 years, with the last 70 of them headquartered in Harrisburg, D&H Distributing is showing that it’s a lot more than its name implies.
Read More »Pa. unemployment hits record low 
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry said the state’s unemployment rate was down one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 3.9% in December.
Read More »Shapiro axes four-year degree requirement for many state jobs 
In his first action as Pennsylvania Governor, Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order aimed at emphasizing skills and experience in Commonwealth job postings instead of a four-year degree.
Read More »With funding at stake, Pennsylvania authority seeks accuracy for National Broadband Map 
The Federal Communications Commission has developed a National Broadband Map that displays broadband serviceable locations across the country, where internet service is or can be installed.
Read More »State invests $2.5M in Schools-To-Work Program 
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier today announced Schools-to-Work Program (STWP) grant awards totaling more than $2.5 million, created to develop and expand career pathways for high school students while also helping to eliminate barriers to employment.
Read More »Sheetz offering discounted diesel to truck, car drivers 
As the cost of fuel continues to impact both businesses and individual drivers, a Pennsylvania-based gas and convenience store chain is doing something about it.
Read More »Pa. Takes aim at opioid abuse in restaurant workers 
With a recent report showing an increase in opioid overdose deaths among restaurant industry workers, state officials are working to promote education and awareness of the issue.
Read More »Late December storm drove up gas prices 
Gas prices in Pennsylvania are almost four cents higher this week at $3.630 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s most recent Gas Price Report.
Read More »Pa. DEP releases 2021 Oil and Gas report 
The 2021 Oil and Gas Annual Report released Thursday by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shows that production and compliance inspections increased in 2021. Pennsylvania continues to be the second largest producer of natural gas in the nation, behind Texas.
Read More »Going solar? Pa. Ag Dept. has advice for landowners 
Farmers and landowners in rural areas of Pennsylvania now have new guidance on using their properties for solar production.
Read More »Grocery Outlet cuts the ‘receipt’ at Mechanicsburg opening 
Mechanicsburg has a new discount grocery store.
Read More »Pennsylvania is fourth highest state for outbound movers 
A report by North American Van Lines, a professional moving company, shows that Pennsylvania is one of the top states people are moving out of.
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