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.

The Keystone Building Contractors Association (KCA) recently named the winner of its annual KCA Top Young Leader Award, a program highlighting young talent in Pennsylvania’s contracting industry.

Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) is offering free one-year memberships to young professionals impacted by the pandemic.

Central Penn College is set to launch a new optometric technician certificate program-- the first of its kind in the midstate.

Lancaster investment firm PennSpring Capital announced its newest Partner on Tuesday.

A new Zillow survey1 finds the largest generation of first-time home buyers overwhelmingly want digital tools available during the home shopping process, and many are comfortable purchasing their biggest financial asset online.

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences launches a new medical assistant program beginning this fall.

Pittsburgh-based consulting firm Procopia Nonprofit Consulting recently announced the hiring of its first central region director.

Noticing a lack of access to capital for midstate entrepreneurs, the founder of a York-based investment firm looks to build a path for investors to support businesses in the region.

Melissa Miller, marketing manager and assistant vice president at F&M Trust, joined the Chambersburg-based bank’s marketing department shortly after graduating college.

A Snyder County-based civil engineering firm expanded into the Harrisburg market this month with the hiring of a new regional director with twenty years of experience working in the midstate.

Fresh out of work as a result of the pandemic, Kristen Pucci took what she had learned from her career in business development and marketing and founded her own consulting business; a risk that the 27-year-old entrepreneur says has paid off.

CPBJ recently sat down with a few young Pennsylvania business owners who haven’t let their youth stand in the way of their dreams. Ranging in age from 12 to 25, these entrepreneurs opened up about ageism, hard work and the advantages of being your own boss.

Jeremy Young spoke to the journal about Lancaster’s economic development in recent years and how as a result of the pandemic, the city saw what he refers to as “the greatest amount of privately led investment planned and announced in the community’s modern history in a short span of time.”

Two midstate entrepreneurs began their soda pop company in a small storefront in Lancaster. Today, the Lancaster-born company has relocated to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to take part in a local food movement happening there.