A stalled redevelopment project in the heart of downtown Hershey may soon be back on under a new owner with a new vision for a mixed-use complex that should be a central hub and spark a wave of reinvestment in Chocolatetown.
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Dauphin County fireplace maker to add 51 jobs
The consolidation of a Washington state operation into Pennsylvania will bring at least 51 new jobs to a Dauphin County fireplace factory, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday.
Read More »Central Pa. bank seeks expansion in Schuylkill County
A central Pennsylvania bank is expanding its footprint in Schuylkill County
Read More »Giant starts wine sales at Enola store
Maybe it isn't a wine war, but Giant Food Stores' latest expansion of vino sales comes at an interesting time and place.
Read More »Young millennials top AAA’s worst behaved drivers list
A new study suggests nearly 90 percent of young millennials engage in risky behavior behind the wheel, though other groups also take chances in large numbers.
Read More »Proposed bill asks insurers to cover alternative pain meds
If state lawmakers sign on, insurance companies in Pennsylvania could be required to cover a new form of opioid pain pill that is harder for people to abuse.
Read More »Underwater mortgages falling in the midstate
The number of Central Pennsylvanians who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth continues to fall, according to California-based ATTOM Data Solutions.
Read More »Farm show complex lease-back could net $200M for state
Gov. Tom Wolf is betting on the farm — well, the Department of Agriculture — to help fill a big hole in the commonwealth's $2 billion structural deficit.
Read More »Dakey to retire as Bird-in-Hand CEO, Maley to take helm
Alan Dakey is stepping down after more than two years at the helm of Bank of Bird-in-Hand, the Lancaster County bank that was the first startup to emerge in the U.S. following the 2008 financial crash.
Read More »Fig Industries buys Lancaster City building for new headquarters
Fig Industries is preparing to move to a new location in Lancaster City this spring.
Read More »Report recommends sale of former Harrisburg State Hospital site
The state Department of General Services is backing a recommendation to sell all four land parcels connected with the former Harrisburg State Hospital, a move that could trim $5 million in annual expenses from the state budget..
Read More »Warm handoffs, budget plans and a new state agency: Wolf discusses opioid epidemic in Lancaster County
Fighting the epidemic of opioid abuse will take more than government funding, and Gov. Tom Wolf knows it.
Read More »South Middleton approves preliminary plan for road tied to new development
A new type of rose may soon bloom in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County.
Read More »What do people love about living in Harrisburg and Lancaster?
Harrisburgians are cost-conscious. Lancaster locals are community-minded. That's according to the results of a recent CPBJ readers poll about what makes the two metro areas great places to live.
Read More »Closed: Gullifty’s to be renovated, reopened by new owner
Gullifty's Restaurant & The Underground, a landmark restaurant and entertainment venue in Lower Allen Township, closed on Monday, but it won't be shuttered for long, according to the investment group that owns the Shoppes at Cedar Cliff.
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