Something was different last night at the Harrisburg
Senators game.

The Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau in Lancaster County received a guest-relations award
April 28 from the Pennsylvania Tourism & Lodging Association.

Roger Brooks opened the eyes of roughly 100 York business and city leaders the evening of
April 30. He painted the picture of what an outsider sees the first time he or
she ventures into the city as a tourist.

Officials at the National Civil War Museum have selected a
panel of historians, scholars, museum directors and park superintendents from
across the country to be part of the National Civil War Museum Advisory
Council.

The Park Plaza Hotel in Lancaster County
will get a new name tomorrow.

Penn National Gaming Inc. today reported net income of $40.7
million, or 46 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter that ended March
31. This is down from the $42.9 million, or 49 cents per diluted share, that
the company reported in the year-ago period.

The Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau
recently received accreditation from Washington, D.C.-based Destination
Marketing Association International.

A group of female entrepreneurs will convene May 3 for the
first Lipstick Market.

A group of tourism and economic-development experts will
gather in May to offer advice on how to transform community assets into
experiences that will boost the economy.

Carlisle businesses,
organizations and borough officials this morning unveiled the plan for a
proposed downtown improvement district.

The Strasburg Rail Road will be featured Monday night on an episode of the History Channel's "Modern Marvels" series.

Lancaster County's ACI Composites Inc. is making a monster.

William C. Goodridge has a mural in his honor and a business center bearing his name in York.

Situated in a rustic setting along the Conodoguinet Creek in Cumberland County, the Oyster Mill Playhouse provides a respite from the hustle and bustle that dominates much of nearby Camp Hill.

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber and Capital Region Economic Development Corp. will host the Capital Region Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Hilton Harrisburg, 1 N. Second St.