A York County optometrist with over 15 years of experience offering medical eye care in the region will lead the first practice of a new Montgomery County-based optometry company.

Pennsylvania’s nurse practitioners could operate practices without collaborating with a physician if the state House approves a bill by the end of next year.

The CocoaPlex Cinema Center in Derry Township, Dauphin County, is closing by the end of the year and Penn State Health plans to use the space to consolidate four of its services.