Dollar Tree hikes prices 25%. Most items will cost $1.25
The change is a sign of the pressures low-cost retailers face holding down prices during a period of rising inflation.
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Lancaster General Health receives $750,000 in grant funding for services for new mothers 
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health recently received $750,000 in state grants to combat substance-use-disorder and mental-health challenges in women.
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HDC MidAtlantic puts affordable housing close to jobs
The shortage of affordable housing is acute nationwide, and central Pennsylvania is no exception.
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Schaedler Yesco finds growth in changing marketplace
For 50 years an electrical products distributor has called 256 West Walnut St. in Allentown home.
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Let’s rethink how we talk about holidays and food
We are in the middle of the holy trinity of “food” holidays, with probably the biggest one this week – Thanksgiving. Halloween candy, Thanksgiving abundance and Christmas cookies can be a lot of fun. But they can also bring on a lot of stress.
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New medical marijuana dispensary opens in Lancaster
Chicago-based privately held cannabis company PharmaCann Inc. opened its newest Verilife medical marijuana dispensary in Lancaster on Tuesday.
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Bezos makes gifts to Obama foundation and NYU medical center
Former President Barack Obama’s foundation announced Monday that it has received a $100 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
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West Shore Home opens new Colorado office
The Mechanicsburg-based technology-enabled home improvement company, which specializes in window, door and bath remodeling and replacement, is now operating in Colorado.
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Columbia Borough receives $1 million state grant for redevelopment of former airport
Columbia Borough has received $1 million in grant funding to begin early site preparation and infrastructure work on a former airport property the borough purchased in August.
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Yes, there are turkeys for Thanksgiving – for a price
Turkeys may not be able to fly very far, but their prices can soar.
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Target says it will never open on Thanksgiving again
Target (TGT) said Monday that it will close all of its stores on Thanksgiving every year from 2021 on.
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Print security report reveals 8 need-to-know stats
When human interaction changed in a matter of weeks from in-person to distanced because of potentially fatal consequences, it caused the world to suddenly lean more on remote technologies.
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Oil selloff intensifies on Covid fears and risk of US-China intervention
The oil market has gone from booming to busting, much to the relief of inflation-weary American drivers ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Pa.’s independent living services blame low reimbursements for workforce crises
Pennsylvania organizations offering independent living services to people with disabilities are not receiving enough Medicaid reimbursements from the state to keep their employees, say advocates for the state’s Centers for Independent Living, known as CILs.
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Area entrepreneur opens new minority-owned construction management company
Steel Works Construction, a new privately held minority-owned construction management company, recently opened with two locations in Steelton and Wormleysburg.
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LAUNCH draws artists to downtown Lancaster in April
The 14th Annual LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival will return to Lancaster April 14th - 17th, 2022.
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Bloom named CFO of Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group
Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group, the Allentown-based Red Robin franchisee covering the Lehigh Valley and Harrisburg regions, has named Nikki Bloom as its new chief financial officer.
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West Shore Home buys VA-based Skyline Windows
West Shore Home has purchased Virginia-based Skyline Windows of Richmond, the company announced.
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Centric Bank reports a Q3 net loss, hints at ‘purported fraud’
Harrisburg-based Centric Financial Corp., the parent company of Centric Bank, reported a net loss of $711,000 for the third quarter of 2021, after posting second-quarter net income of $3.6 million.
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Dauphin County preserves crop farm in Halifax Township
A 153-acre crop farm in Halifax Township was protected from future development by the Dauphin County Commissioners through the county’s Farmland Preservation Program this week.
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