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Harrisburg officials defend proposed property tax increase as council weighs budget

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — City officials are proposing a 12% property tax increase, saying the additional revenue is needed to help close a budget gap and create a $2 million fund for streetlight maintenance and repairs. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | 'This budget was a tricky one,' Tax increase, spending cuts...

Harrisburg, PA · 1d
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Baltimore County Spice Maker J.O. Spice Expands Halethorpe Plant Again

J.O. Spice Co., the fourth-generation Maryland food manufacturer behind a well-known lineup of seafood seasonings, has expanded its facility at Sulphur Spring Business Park in Baltimore County. The company has added space and automated equipment, with the move aimed at increasing production capacity, according to the article's dek. The Halethorpe...

Baltimore County, MD · 1d
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Lebanon Daily News

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Lebanon City Council advances 2027 preliminary budget with tax hike

Lebanon City Council members unanimously passed a proposed $19.7 million preliminary budget that includes a 1-mill tax increase, which is the first increase residents have seen in more than 12 years. Officials voted during a special public meeting Thursday, Nov. 12, to raise the city's millage rate to 5.581 mills. If finalized, the owner of a property with an average assessed value of $104,350 would pay the city $582 in 2027, a $103 increase from 2026. Mayor Sherry Capello said out of the 8,351 taxable properties in the city, 5,872, or more than 70%, have an assessed value of less than $104,350. "I don't want to minimize an increase in taxes, but I think we're not being extravagant," she told the Lebanon Daily News after the meeting. "This is the bare minimum to be responsible, to make sure we are proving appropriate services that the residents have asked for." The last tax increase for the city was in 2015. Capello said that while city officials have been frugal enough to move on without an increase over the last 12 years, the increase is needed to pay for the city's workforce, equipment, vehicles and infrastructure. "The 2027 budget addresses several long-standing

Lebanon, PA · 1d

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Armstrong World Industries expands WoodWorks portfolio with Wilsonart TFL finishes

LANCASTER, Pa. — Armstrong World Industries, Inc., an Americas designer and manufacturer of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications, now offers Wilsonart Thermally Fused Laminate (TFL) finishes across its WoodWorks ACGI custom ceiling and wall portfolio. Wilsonart TFL finishes are available across Armstrong WoodWorks ACGI flat panels, solo baffles, beams, linear systems, grilles, and Encore products. Coordinating trim is also available. Featuring 18 woodgrain finishes (with additional Wilsonart finishes available upon request) on 17 WoodWorks ACGI product lines, Wilsonart TFL finishes provide an alternative to solid wood and veneer when a more uniform appearance is desired. Color options range from the light tones of Belair to the deeper brown tones of Valley Forge Elm, providing a variety of wood looks for ceiling and wall designs.

Lancaster, PA · 1d
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Daily Voice

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From Borders To Barnes & Noble: Familiar Baltimore County Storefront Gets New Chapter

A familiar name is making a comeback in Maryland, bringing books back to a storefront that once housed another major bookseller. Barnes & Noble is celebrating its return to Baltimore County on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with the grand opening of a new 17,500-square-foot bookstore at Lutherville Station…

Baltimore County, MD · 3d

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The Game Haven of Maryland Doubles Footprint at Pikesville Shopping Center

The Game Haven of Maryland has more than doubled its footprint at Pikesville Shopping Center, expanding from 3,500 to 8,000 square feet. The store signed a lease expansion and extension with Hill Management Services and recently moved into the enlarged space. Andrew Beyrodt, Leasing Representative at Hill Management Services, represented the landlord, and JLL’s Matt Haas and Sam Shapiro represented the tenant in this transaction. The concept, founded in 2016, originally leased space at Pikesville Shopping Center in 2021 and also occupies a 4,000-square-foot warehouse unit within Hill Management Services’ portfolio.

Pikesville, MD · 2d

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Super Chapter and Apex to stand at Hanover Shoe Farms

Hanover, PA – Hanover Shoe Farms announced Friday (Nov. 13) that both Super Chapter and Apex will stand in Pennsylvania during 2027. Hanover Shoe Farms is pleased to announce that Super Chapter will stand the 2027 breeding season in Pennsylvania. “We are excited at standing this highly accomplished multiple...

Hanover, PA · 23h

VISTA.Today

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After 22 Years in the Army, Jesse Holmes Tends Cattle on His Family’s Historic Oxford Farm

Jesse Holmes spent 22 years in the U.S. Army, serving four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. These days, the supply chain he manages runs through the pastures and barns of his family’s 300-year-old farm in Oxford, writes Cindy O. Herman for Lancaster Farming. Jesse and his wife, Lacey, run...

Oxford, PA · 3d

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Airplane safely lands at Lancaster Airport after hydraulic issue forces distress call

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An aircraft in distress call near Lancaster County ended with a safe landing at Lancaster Airport, according to emergency dispatchers. The call came in around 9:25 a.m. when a regional jet experiencing a hydraulic issue issued an aircraft in distress call while inbound to Lancaster Airport, dispatch told CBS 21.

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

Berks Weekly

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Food Facility selling foods prepared in an unapproved private home: Restaurant Inspections, Nov. 12, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County. Inspections are a “snapshot” of the day and time of the inspection. Violations are recorded but are often corrected on the spot prior to the inspector leaving the facility. For more information on retail food inspection reports, visit: agriculture.pa.gov.

Berks County, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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Pennsylvania Unveils First Strategic Plan for Agriculture

Governor Josh Shapiro, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, and Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger unveiled Pennsylvania’s first-ever, 10-year Strategic Plan for Agriculture last month on a Chester County dairy farm. The plan outlines a strategy to continue the momentum the Shapiro Administration has established over the past four years, supporting farmers and investing the food system to ensure that the industry feeds and fuels Pennsylvania remains profitable and globally competitive.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Berks manufacturer EnerSys prepares for ‘electrified battlefield of the future’

READING, Pa. – EnerSys, the Berks County maker of stored energy solutions for industrial applications, issued its fiscal 2027 second quarter results Wednesday. The company topped earnings expectations but missed revenue estimates due to foreign currency adjustments. EnerSys’ business segment results were mixed. In a webcast with analysts, the...

Berks County, PA · 1d

FoodWorldNews

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New GIANT Opens in Chester County’s Sadsbury Township with an Immunization-Ready Pharmacy and a Hot Food Bar

The GIANT Company opened a new 60,000-square-foot supermarket at The Shoppes of Sadsbury on Nov. 6, giving western Chester County shoppers a full-service grocery store with an in-store pharmacy and an immunization room, according to the company's announcement. The store at 880 Nova Way in Sadsbury Township is GIANT's 14th in Chester County.

Chester County, PA · 3d

Spotlight PA

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Albright to eliminate 20 programs and about a third of its faculty amid low enrollment, strained finances

READING — Albright College is eliminating 20 academic programs and 17 faculty positions as it continues to grapple with dwindling enrollment, financial challenges, and new federal policies for student loan funding. Students and faculty at the private liberal arts school expected the Board of Trustees to make a final...

Reading, PA · 23h

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Maryland Has A 17,000 Square Foot Market Where ‘I Don’t Need Anything’ Lasts About Five Minutes

Every shopper has said it at the front door. I don’t need anything, I’m just looking. Then the aisles start, and the aisles keep going, and suddenly there is a garden statue in the cart and a gift for a cousin whose birthday is months away. Up in...

Port Deposit, MD · 19h

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Kennett Square Holiday Village Market returns in December with more than 50 vendors

Shoppers looking for something beyond the usual holiday gifts will have plenty to browse when the Kennett Square Holiday Village Market returns to The Creamery for two weekends in December. The free outdoor market will feature more than 50 vendors each day on Dec. 5-6 and Dec. 12-13, from 11...

Kennett Square, PA · 3d

VISTA.Today

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Chester County Shoppers Still Love a Good Boscov’s Trip

The stores at Exton Square Mall have gone dark, but one business still has a full parking lot: Boscov’s. The century-old department store chain from Reading has held steady while the malls around it empty out, reports Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Low prices, a large selection, and...

Chester County, PA · 2d

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M.H. Eby Welcomes Spencer Trailers and Curren Powersports

Blue Ball, Pa. — M.H. Eby, Inc., a leading manufacturer of aluminum trailers and truck bodies, announces the addition of two new authorized dealers: Spencer Trailers in Spencer, Indiana, and Curren Powersports, with locations in Pine City, N.Y., and Wellsboro, Pa. Family owned and operated in Spencer since 1973,...

Spencer, IN · 2d

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Alvernia University to acquire Marian University

Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, will acquire Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the schools announced this week. Pending institutional, canonical, and accrediting approvals from Church authorities and the U.S. Department of Education, the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes, which owns Marian University, said it plans to “gift” the school to Alverniaʼs founders, the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters.

Reading, PA · 1d

WITF

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Lebanon Farmers Market offers 3 months of free rent to attract new vendors

The owner hopes the incentive will fill vacant booths and bring more variety back to the market. On Lebanon’s community Facebook groups, members occasionally post photos of empty booth space in the Lebanon Farmers Market, reminiscing about when the market was a bustling destination for locally sourced goods and everyday necessities.

Lebanon, PA · 3d