WellSpan Health’s senior director of talent acquisition, diversity and inclusion will lead the York-based system’s efforts to build its workforce diversity and inclusivity as its first ever chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
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LINKBANCORP acquires Dauphin County bank chain
Camp Hill-based LINKBANCORP, the parent company of LINKBANK, has completed a merger with Gratz, Dauphin County-based GNB Financial Services.
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Ben Franklin announces eight finalists for tech-startup contest
Eight emerging tech-startups from across the state, including four from the midstate, will compete for $50,000 as part of Ben Franklin’s Big Idea contest.
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Winners of the ABC Keystone Local Craft competition head to nationals
Four ABC Keystone apprentices received top scores at the Keystone Chapter’s annual Local Craft Competition Sep. 18 at the Chapter’s training facility in Manheim.
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The only free lunch in investing
You may have heard about the importance of broadly diversifying your portfolio with a broad range of investments to reduce risk. In investing, reducing risk almost always means accepting lower returns. But broad diversification can give you the best of both worlds. Academic researchers have found that true diversification—the kind afforded by holding global investments for the long term–may be the only free lunch in the investment world. So why not eat ...
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Penn State Health to acquire Camp Hill EMS
Camp Hill EMS is set to join Penn State Health Life Lion this fall as part of an agreement by Camp Hill Fire Company and Penn State Health.
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A marketing expert with experience leading marketing departments in Greensville, South Carolina; Williamsburg, Virginia; and most recently Lancaster, opened his own agency in Lancaster this month.
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Live and in person, it’s the 2022 Farm Show
The Pennsylvania Farm Show will go live in 2022.
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Catherine Hershey School announces new downtown Harrisburg learning center for 2024
Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) plans to build its second of six Early Childhood Resource Centers at the intersection of North 6th and Muench Streets in downtown Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania unemployment down in August
There was a slight decline in unemployment in Pennsylvania for the month of August. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry has reported the unemployment rate was down one-tenth to 6.5%.
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Blue Ridge Communications to upgrade fiber cable systems in rural areas
Blue Ridge Communications, Palmerton, announced the beginning of a complete Fiber-to-the-Home rebuild of its cable systems serving rural Pennsylvanians.
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Homes sales in Midstate are cooling, but demand still outpaces supply
Housing sales in the Harrisburg region slowed a bit in August but demand is still outstripping supply, said Adrian Smith, 2021 president of the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors.
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Making it right with the customer says a lot about your brand
Often a brand that succeeds where others fail is the first to admit, “We’re not perfect.” That brand accepts that mistakes will happen, but what they know is that what they do next can make all the difference. Many brands have built a strong reputation for exceptional responses to displeased customers including, L.L. Bean, Chewy ...
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The pandemic caused a rift in the Midstate’s economy that will require a more tech-savvy workforce.
When Jesse McCree looks across the economic landscape in the Central Pennsylvania region, he doesn’t see much difference from the macro trends nationwide caused by the Delta variant and other hiccups in the economic recovery. What worries him is what he sees farther along on the horizon. “When I look three- to five-years down the ...
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Harsco Corp. plans to relocate headquarters by 2023
Environmental solutions provider Harsco Corp. plans to relocate its Camp Hill headquarters to Philadelphia, the second large regional company to do so this week.
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