A $650,000 award from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will be used by Dickinson College to "enhance civic learning and engagement," school officials said today.
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Hemp’s next hurdles: lack of rules, seed money
Farmers will soon be able legally to grow industrial hemp in Pennsylvania, but the crop will experience growing pains.
Read More »Report: Hershey Trust under pressure from AG’s office; Mondelez still seeking deal
Talks between the Hershey Trust Co. and the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office over governance reforms are continuing, officials confirmed today, while media reports suggest talk of a Hershey Co. buyout are not dead.
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Dauphin County coroner the star of new TV series
Dauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick has always felt there was much society could learn from the dead — not only how they died, but how we should live.
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Did Mondelez send Chicago Oreo jobs to Mexico?
The Illinois-based snack company that recently offered to buy The Hershey Co. has been making headlines after ending Oreo cookie production in its own backyard.
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Anesthesiologist tops list of highest-paid jobs in PA
Time will tell whether Pennsylvania tilts red or blue in the coming presidential election, but there's no doubt who's No. 1 in another contest: What job pays the most in the Keystone State.
Read More »Merger makes Howard Hanna the country’s third-largest real estate firm
Pittsburgh-based Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the commonwealth's top residential real estate brokerage, can now call itself the third-largest real estate company in the country after a merger with RealtyUSA, the top broker in the state of New York.
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Merging grocery chains to unload 86 stores
Midstate grocery chains are joining the feeding frenzy as two industry giants propose to sell off dozens of supermarkets ahead of a merger expected to close this month.
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Demand for warehouse space shows no sign of slowing in Central Pa.
Don't expect Central Pennsylvania's industrial real estate market to hit a ceiling anytime soon, as demand for space continues to outstrip supply, according to the latest market research by real estate firm CBRE Group Inc.
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Law blocks insurers from upcharging for oral cancer treatment
New legislation approved this week will protect cancer patients in Pennsylvania from paying more for oral treatments.
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Makeup artist’s path leads to Democratic National Convention gig
Investing in herself is the most terrifying thing Mary Katie Engle has ever done.
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Hearings planned to gather input on future of 717 area code
Residents and businesses in the 717 area code have two opportunities next month to offer state regulators input on how to deal with the looming end of available phone numbers for the region.
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York marketing firm to open Virginia office
A York-area marketing and consulting firm is opening a new office in the Hampton Roads area of southeastern Virginia, hoping to work with health care clients to enhance the patient experience.
Read More »Senate OKs nurse practitioner bill
After a bit of tweaking, the Pennsylvania Senate yesterday approved legislation that would allow nurse practitioners greater leeway to operate independently.
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Amish PAC launches pro-Trump ads
It's go time for the Amish PAC.
With the presidential contest tightening in several swings states, including Pennsylvania, the Virginia-based political-action committee has launched its first advertisements intended to encourage Amish voters to hit the polls in November in support of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
