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Beerfest returning to Lancaster City
The Lancaster Craft Beerfest is returning to Lancaster City following a hiatus that began in 2020.
New Holland Family Restaurant to close after 25 years
New Holland Family Restaurant – a staple in this eastern Lancaster County town for the past quarter century – will serve its last meal Aug. 31.
Discover Lancaster helping accelerate county’s rebound in tourism
Discover Lancaster enjoyed a record year for tourism in 2022 and is eyeing an even more prosperous 2023.
Lancaster jewelry company WOVE raises nearly $4 million in venture capital
Andrew Wolgemuth and Brian Elliott, co-founders of Lancaster’s WOVE jewelry company, announced Monday the close of $3.85 million in seed funding led by Springdale Ventures.
PERSPECTIVE: Is the Facebook brand facing in the right direction?
Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, First let me give you a big thumbs up and smiley face emoji for the incredible job you’ve done with Facebook and for leading the way in shaping the world of social media. […]
States rally around proposed U.S. laws to rein in Big Tech
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. state attorneys general sent a letter to lawmakers on Monday urging them to pass a series of bills that tighten antitrust laws aimed at Big Tech companies like Facebook (FB.O) and Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google.
U.S. FTC says Facebook misused privacy decree to shut down ad research
WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission criticized Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Thursday for making "misleading claims" to explain why it had disabled the accounts of researchers studying political ads on the social media platform.
Facebook’s Kustomer deal may hurt competition, EU regulators say
BRUSSELS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Facebook's acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer may hurt competition and boost its market power in online advertising, European Union antitrust regulators warned on Monday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal.
Panel pushes ahead legislation targeting Big Tech’s power
A House panel pushed ahead Wednesday with ambitious legislation that could curb the market power of tech giants Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple and force them to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines of business. Conservative Republican lawmakers haggled over legislative language and pushed concerns of perceived anti-conservative bias in online platforms but couldn’t halt the [...]
Facebook group fuels hunger for local restaurants
“Our mission is to support our friends and local community while eating delicious food,” the page’s intro says. “We may not be together… but we can be as we support our local restaurants.”
Protesters demand end to business closures at Harrisburg rally
Angry over the closure of businesses deemed “non-life sustaining,” hundreds of protesters, many carrying signs and hats supporting President Donald Trump, took the streets of Harrisburg to protest the actions of Gov. Tom Wolf to protect public health during the coronavirus pandemic.
Roofers improve social media ads with Lancaster software company
A Leola-based roofing equipment company set out to build an app that would improve its social media outreach, but found that roofers weren’t the only businesses that needed help with this form of advertising.
