Over the last few months, York County has been grappling with a series of racially charged incidents.
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Young Professionals
Catamaran taps second round of startups
Harrisburg technology accelerator Catamaran has selected a second group of startup companies it plans to help get off the ground, starting this month.
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Harrisburg U esports team preps for first season
Sixteen people from nine states and Canada received scholarships to pioneer the esports varsity teams at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, the university's first varsity sports program.
Read More »York snack-food entrepreneur takes new job
After 10 years running her own healthy snack-food company, Sarah Lanphier is moving into a leadership role at a larger food business.
Read More »Entry points: Law schools weigh merit of multiple tests
Stephanie Patton spent a hefty amount of money and five hours a week for three months preparing for the Law School Admission Test, aka the LSAT.
Read More »YCEA summer interns give grants to three York County businesses
A group of summer interns at the York County Economic Alliance have enabled three businesses to make a mark on the county.
Read More »Joe Marchese: At Hershey Federal Credit Union, a fresh face to affirm authentic values
As the incoming CEO at Hershey Federal Credit Union, Joe Marchese has a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of his new job.
Read More »A Conversation With: Karly Young
Karly Young, 38, is a York County native who found her way back after 15 years in Georgia.
Read More »What drives millennial buying decisions?
Millennials have become the largest generation in the U.S. labor force, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
Read More »Why are millennials having fewer babies?
Like their counterparts around the country, millennials in Central Pennsylvania are having fewer babies than did previous generations. We asked them why.
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Penn State program aims to connect STEM, liberal arts
General education courses are designed to instill students at Penn State Harrisburg with skills in communications and critical thinking, as well as to impart a deeper understanding of social and historical contexts.
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For Camp Hill man, hearing aid business is personal
Hearing issues are all too real for Ron Allander, a board-certified hearing instrument specialist.
Read More »Who made CPBJ’s Forty Under 40 class for 2018?
The Central Penn Business Journal is proud to announce the winners of its 24th annual Forty Under 40 awards, which recognize up-and-coming leaders in Central Pennsylvania.
Read More »To be young and … bad at keeping in touch
I went to college just outside of Chicago. I didn't know a soul when my parents dropped me off in September 2010. During my first few months away at school, the 700 miles and one time zone separating me from my home in little ol' Central Pennsylvania may as well have been another continent.
Read More »So you wanna buy a house: 10 mortgage myths debunked
There are a lot of myths around the homebuying experience. As a loan officer, I hear some of them every week when talking to friends and prospective borrowers. I hear them even more often when I am talking to recent college grads and first-time homebuyers. When potential buyers put the loan process on hold after hearing intimidating and possibly incorrect information, they pay the price for putting it off. Here are some common myths about the mortgage process debunked:
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