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Harrisburg’s longest running mayor leaves an equally long legacy
Former Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed is well known as the city's longest running mayor and in that time, he helped grow the city to where it is today. City officials say Harrisburg received a vision for the future that it wouldn't have had without him.
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Gannett Fleming names five Pa. stockholders
Seven leaders in different sectors of Harrisburg-based global infrastructure and engineering firm Gannett Fleming have been named as the company’s newest stockholders.
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National recession unlikely in 2020, says Harrisburg Chamber speaker
The possibility of an upcoming recession has been a hotly debated topic as economists try to pinpoint when the country’s robust economy could take a downturn, but consumer confidence in the market could point to another year in the green.
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Harrisburg University launches student-led product testing center
Harrisburg University professors are hoping to work with a variety of businesses as the school’s new User Experience Center takes shape in downtown Harrisburg.
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Gov. Tom Wolf proposes boosting minimum wage to $12 by July
Gov. Tom Wolf called for Pennsylvania to raise its minimum wage from $7.25 to $12 by the beginning of July.
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Harrisburg’s ‘Mayor for Life,’ Stephen Reed, remembered as a visionary
Former Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed, who died on Saturday following a 14 year fight with prostate cancer, was remembered as a driving force of economic development in Harrisburg and a friend of the city’s business community.
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Rite Aid Foundation awards $2.4 million to child-focused charities
Nonprofits like Harrisburg-based Joshua House and Caitlin’s Smiles were two of 481 organizations nationally to receive funding in The Rite Aid Foundation’s 2020 KidCents class.
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Harrisburg’s indie movie theater looks to stand out with new renovations.
Harrisburg’s local movie theater boasts eclectic films and a nostalgic concessions space, but potential customers passing by Midtown Cinema, with its “Reily Midtown Center” sign atop an unassuming building, may not know what they are missing.
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Lead with your heart: Janeen Latin
'I always select the path that there is something to be learned from each experience and seize the opportunity to grow.'
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Brandt Bowman: An emphasis on growth
Cofounder of a Harrisburg-based corporate and securities law firm, Brandt Bowman took a risk to jumpstart his own business and now advises other startups on how to do the same.
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Steven & Lee, Stevens & Lee/Griffin name new chairman
Ernie Choquette has been named chairman of Stevens & Lee and Stevens & Lee/Griffin.
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Penn State Health expands pulmonary care with new aquisition
Penn State Health will acquire a pulmonary practice that will allow it to expand its lung disease and sleep disorder care to more of its facilities across the midstate.
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1,500 net jobs lost in October: study
While economic indicators remain high for the U.S. economy as a whole, central and southeastern Pennsylvania have been beset by tumultuous global trade and a weak manufacturing sector for the last year and a half, according to a recently published study by analysts at RKL, a business consulting firm based in Lancaster.
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Highspire manufacturing firm receives loan with local help
Plouse Precision Manufacturing refinanced its Highspire, Dauphin County-based headquarters with the help of a $1.9 million Small Business Administration loan.
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