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Chambersburg council endorses Southgate shopping sale to York-based company

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Chambersburg Borough Council endorsed an agreement for the Chambersburg Area Municipal Authority to sell the remaining 69% of the original Southgate Shopping Center to the Southgate Development Group, also known as Inch and Company, from York, Pennsylvania. The Chambersburg Area Municipal Authority has sought proposals...

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

State College

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CBICC is 2026 Chamber of the Year

CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals recently announced the recipients of its 2026 Chamber of the Year Awards. The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County and the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce were recognized during the association’s awards ceremony at the Penn Harris Hotel in Camp Hill, as part of the 2026 PACP Chamber Professionals & Leadership Conference held Oct. 26-28, 2026.

Centre County, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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Boyer & Ritter Earns 2026 Best of Accounting 5 Year Gold Award

After again receiving high marks for client satisfaction and service, Boyer & Ritter LLC has earned ClearlyRated’s 2026 Best of Accounting 5 Year Gold Award, recognizing the firm for earning Best of Accounting honors for at least five consecutive years. Boyer & Ritter received satisfaction scores of 9 or...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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Denim Coffee opens 10th spot in 10 years in Downtown York

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A local coffee company is celebrating opening 10 shops within 10 years to bring sustainably sourced coffee to communities in PA. The owners, Matt Ramsay and Tony Diehl, wanted to open 10 shops in 10 years “to bring their vision of specialty coffee and third spaces to Central Pennsylvania.”

York, PA · 2d

lebtown.com

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Jonestown floats fire hydrant, street light tax increases

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Jonestown Borough plans to maintain real estate taxes at 1.8 mills alongside a total $23 increase in flat taxes for property owners in 2027. Jonestown Borough Council unanimously agreed to advertise an $8 increase to...

Jonestown, PA · 1d

abc27 News

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Lancaster County furniture store prepares to open new showroom

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — A local Amish furniture store in Lancaster County will be opening a new showroom in the coming weeks. abc27 News reported in April 2026 when Gish’s Furniture first broke ground on a new 12,000-square-foot showroom at the Mill Creek Commons shopping center at 2217 Lincoln Highway East in Lancaster, right across […]

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

WTAJ

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Local clock repairman turns back timeless clocks

Lancaster, PA · 1d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Brecknock Orchard gets disaster relief funding in wake of historically low apple, peach harvest

BRECKNOCK TWP., Pa. - After more than 30 years of serving the community, Brecknock Orchard owner Daryl Martin said this year's growing season is unprecedented in recent times. Martin has never seen such a low-yielding harvest of peaches and apples — until this year, he said. Martin, who has...

Brecknock Township, PA · 21h

Hanover Evening Sun

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Popular Christmas vendor at Hanover market announces new storefront

A popular Hanover market vendor is joining forces with a vintage shop to open a new storefront in downtown Hanover, the businesses announced. Christopher Cringle's, a longtime Christmas vendor at the Hanover Market House, will be opening a new storefront in combination with Jules' Treasure Hunt at 279 Frederick Street in the borough. In their announcement of the upcoming venture, Jules' Treasure Hunt shared that the store will offer "vintage treasures, antiques, beautiful home decor, seasonal favorites, and plenty of surprises." The storefront is planning to hold a grand opening on Nov. 18, 2026, owner Chris Arter told The Evening Sun, adding that the store will be in addition to his vendor spot at the Hanover Market House. Arter is joining forces with his mother, Julie Arter, who will be opening the Jules' Treasure Hunt portion of the storefront as her own store for vintage items and antiques. "It’s madness in many ways, but I’m excited," Arter shared as he worked to prepare the new store while also preparing for the busy holiday season. Want Hanover and Adams County news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the Hanover Daily Briefing newsletter by Harrison Jones here . Christopher Cringle's, which

Hanover, PA · 2d

Travel Pug

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Retirement Towns Where Daily Errands Stay Close

Retirement often comes down to a short list of errands repeated for decades: groceries, prescriptions, banking, haircuts, library books. In some towns, those stops sit within a few blocks of each other. In others, each one needs a drive. The places below were built or grown around a center, and the pattern shows on a ... Read more

Naples, FL · 2d

VISTA.Today

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Local Farms and Markets to Get Your Thanksgiving Turkey in Chester County

The turkey is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table, and in Chester County, finding a good one doesn’t have to mean a last-minute grocery store run. Across the region, family farms are raising fresh, pasture-raised birds, while local markets are ready to hand over a fully cooked dinner so the host can skip the roasting altogether.

Chester County, PA · 2d

MONTCO.Today

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Zippy Lawnz and MYCOguard Bring Organic Lawn Care to Chester County

In Kennett Square, the Mushroom Capital of the World, Eric Toedter is betting that some of Pennsylvania farming’s leftovers can help solve a problem on lawns across the region. With help from Zippy Lawnz, his idea is now reaching homeowners. Toedter, founder of the Kennett Square small business MYCOguard,...

Chester County, PA · 1d

DELCO.Today

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Kennett Square Entrepreneur Launches Philadelphia Food as Medicine Coalition

A chance meeting with food access advocates in Massachusetts inspired Kennett Square entrepreneur Mike Cangi to launch a Philadelphia coalition built on the idea that better food can mean better health, writes Kayla Yup for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Cangi, founder and CEO of Philadelphia-based FareRx, launched the Philadelphia Food as...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

abc27 News

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Land near York Galleria Mall has been sold; what will be built?

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — A chunk of land that sits right next to the long-time York Galleria Mall has been sold for more than $1 million. According to TRUE Commercial Real Estate, approximately 3 acres of land located at 2899 Whiteford Road in York, which rests adjacent to the York Galleria Mall, has been sold […]

York, PA · 8d

Lebanon Daily News

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Weaber announces restructuring complete, promotes new president

Officials announce that Weaber has completed its financial and operational restructuring after filing for bankruptcy in August 2025, and the company has promoted a new president. The hardwood building products manufacturer headquartered in South Lebanon Township said the restructuring followed an "industry-wide rising product costs, uncertainty in the nationwide housing market." Officials also noted that a three-alarm fire at their facility on Sept. 8, 2025 "required the company to rebuild on multiple fronts." "Throughout the past year, Weaber’s 160 employees continued to manufacture flooring, wall boards, moldings and other hardwood products from thriving woodlands in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains," officials said in a release. "Weaber has maintained partnerships with customers and suppliers to deliver high-quality hardwood building products in a sustainable way, ensuring forests stay healthy." The lumber company, started in 1941 by Walter H. Weaber, is one of the nation’s leading hardwood manufacturers. On Sept. 8, Fire crews from several counties responded to a three-alarm fire at the company's Mount Wilson Road property, using more than a million gallons of water. A month before the blaze, Weaber filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company also filed a WARN notice in July 2025 about its distribution center on

Lebanon, PA · 5d

The Coconut Mama

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79-year-old Pennsylvania prepared-food plant to close, affecting 96 jobs

Pennsylvania is preparing for another major food-industry closure, months after a large beef plant shutdown eliminated nearly 1,500 jobs. ASK Foods plans to stop production at its Palmyra operation on…

Palmyra, PA · 6d

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Pennsylvania Shop Reopened Days After a Fallen Tree Damaged Its 18th-Century Building

A fallen tree damaged a historic Pennsylvania shop in July 2026, striking the roof and windows of a stone building that dates back to the 1700s. The storm also disrupted electricity, forcing the family-run business to close while crews cleared the damage. Yet the interruption lasted only a few days....

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

positivebloom.com

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This Christmas Tree Farm Is Worth Reserving Early in Pennsylvania

Twelve trees. That was the entire first-year sales total back in 1985. Today, this Lancaster County farm sells more than 1,000 trees every season. The growing starts small. Each spring, two-year-old seedlings go into the ground. Then comes an 8 to 12 year wait before any tree reaches your living room.

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

pfonline.com

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AkzoNobel Is Advancing $60M North American Manufacturing Transformation

AkzoNobel’s (Reading, Pennsylvania) $60 million manufacturing program is moving from plans to production floor progress across North America. Upgrades to expand capacity are underway at the company’s powder coatings facilities in Reading, Pennsylvania; Warsaw, Indiana; and the Monterrey, Mexico area, modernizing operations and helping serve automotive and industrial customers.

Reading, PA · 3d