Asha Banks founded her online greeting and holiday card store, CheerNotes, last year after feeling frustrated by a lack of representation when buying greeting cards for friends and family.

 Law firm Saxton & Stump is doubling its core intellectual property team with two new registered patent attorneys, Andrew L. Oltmans and Meghan A. Van Leeuwen, bringing a combined 40 years of experience to the Lancaster-based firm’s two-year-old intellectual property practice.

Harrisburg University started Contractor U in May as a way to bolster local contractor participation in Harrisburg construction projects, including the university's 17-story educational tower getting underway this summer.