Hospitality industry businesses in the midstate can begin applying next month for part of $21.8 million in grant funding allotted to the county through 2021 Act 1.
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Lancaster home sales continued at bullish level in December
Lancaster County home sales ended 2020 on a high note, rising 17.2% in December over the same month last year.
Read More »Lancaster residents’ confidence in economy is falling, survey shows
Consumer sentiment in Lancaster County fell for the second consecutive month in December, departing from the national average in that area.
Read More »Lancaster General Health Trauma Center receives Level One accreditation
Lancaster General Hospital is now a Level One Trauma Center after receiving accreditation from the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation.
Read More »Trout CPA announced addition of its 20th partner
Accounting firm Trout CPA added Dan Chodan, a tax manager with over seven years experience at the firm, is its 20th partner, the Lancaster County firm announced Friday.
Read More »Rapid pace of Lancaster Co. home sales shows no sign of slowing
It’s been months since Gov. Tom Wolf eased the most severe COVID-19 real estate restrictions, but home sales in Lancaster County still haven’t slowed down.
Read More »New COO to join Masonic Villages next month
Masonic Villages’ COO will be leaving the Elizabethtown-based senior living organization next month, to be replaced by the executive director of its Montgomery County location.
Read More »Armstrong Flooring taps Chemours Co. VP as next CFO
She replaces Greg Waina, who served as interim CFO of the company, headquartered in Lancaster, since July.
Read More »1,200 small businesses seek grants through Lancaster County’s Econ Recovery program
The first round of small business grant funding through the Lancaster County Economic Recovery Plan attracted nearly 1,200 applications for seeking more than $27.3 million. This round, totaling $10 million, targeted Lancaster County businesses with 20 or fewer employees.
Read More »Minority- and women-owned businesses big recipients of Lancaster’s small biz emergency funds
The recipients included barbershops and salons (21%), retail stores (18%) and restaurants and food businesses (17%). More than 55% are located in downtown Lancaster.
Read More »Study: Lancaster County workers are returning to jobs
Lancaster County businesses are bringing workers back, a study shows, but some industries are recovering more slowly than others.
Read More »Discover Lancaster’s new chief ready to promote ‘experience’
Discover Lancasater's incoming CEO and president wants to tell “the awesome story that is Lancaster.”
Read More »Business owners face legal risks by defying Wolf’s order
Business owners thinking of defying the Wolf administration’s stay-at-home order must weigh the legal liabilities and other risks before hanging that “Open For Business” sign in the window.
Read More »Lancaster County recovery plan details path to post-pandemic stability
The Lancaster Chamber and the Economic Development Company of Lancaster County (EDC) unveiled a recovery plan for the county’s economy that outlines a series of strategies to prepare to reopen businesses.
Read More »Pandemic puts Lancaster’s changing health care scene on hold
Plans had been moving along, with city officials discussing possible options with UPMC Pinnacle. Then the coronavirus crisis swept the country, creating higher priorities for health systems, said Jess King, chief of staff for the city.
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