Even as the real estate market crashed in 2008, Howard Hanna Real
Estate Services Inc. sold 22 percent more houses than it did in 2007
when the market was not as troubled.

The reconstruction of Wormleysburg's Edgewater District along
the Susquehanna River will begin tonight with a groundbreaking ceremony for a public plaza at the entrance to
the Walnut Street Bridge.

Dirt is moving on a long-awaited project in Newberry Township,
York County.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $23 million
contract to Dillsburg, York County-based construction firm Lobar Inc. to build
an armed forces reserve center in Scranton.

A land deal expected to close this month in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, will help consolidate some state Corrections Department functions.

David Dickson, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's eastern Pennsylvania office, will speak to businesspeople Sept. 28 about how the federal economic stimulus package is being used in Pennsylvania and its opportunities for businesses.

Swatara Township-based Highway Equipment & Supply Co. opened its second location in Lancaster County on June 8.

Construction is under way on an $8.3 million therapy center
in York County.

The owner of a handful of regional Planet Fitness gyms plans
to open a gym in the former Staples Inc. store in Walnut
Bottom Towne
Center in South
Middleton Township,
Cumberland County.

Finding a reliable funding stream for transportation infrastructure in Pennsylvania is crucial because the current system that relies on gas taxes and tolls isn't producing the necessary revenue.

Ranked by number of local architects

A trade publication has named York County-based River Valley Landscapes Inc. as one of its six national award finalists.

REAL ESTATE NEWS: openings, contracts, transactions, relocations

When financial times get rough, it's easy to dwell on losses and layoffs.

Ranked by number of local certified appraisers