Brown Plus Announces Three Principal Promotions
Brown Plus Announces Three Principal PromotionsDeborah Bowman, Scott Henry and Ashley Hershey Promoted to Principal in 2025 Camp Hill and Hanover, PA: Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that Deborah Bowman, CPA, SHRM-CP; Scott Henry, CPA, MBA; and Ashley Hershey, CPA, MBA, have each been promoted to Principal, effective January 1, 2025. “This is an outstanding accomplishment for these three and is incredibly well deserved,” said Ken Wolfe, President and Managing
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Big and Little perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Big and Little perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® NEW YORK, NY & YORK, PA – November 28, 2024 – Big, Siddhesh “Sidd” Pawar and Little, Antoine “AJ” Shoff from Big Brothers Big Sisters of of South-Central PA, performed in the 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, November 28 in New York City. Sidd and AJ are residents of York, PA and have been matched in the BBBS of South-Central PA youth mentorship program for 2 years. In
Four UPMC Central PA Hospitals Named to US News & World Report Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Harrisburg and UPMC Memorial as 2025 High Performing hospitals for Maternity Care. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care annual study. UPMC Carlisle also received the Maternity Care Access Hospital designation that recognizes hospitals that provide access to quality care for expectant
Belvedere Professional Center New Tenant
The Belvedere Professional Center announces a new tenant, Asian Foot Spa and Acupressure. They are located in Suite 102B and are open 7 days a week, call for appointment. (717) 701-2074.
Kick-Start the 2025 Carlisle Events Car Show Season with Auto Mania in Allentown
It seems just like yesterday that Carlisle Events concluded its 50th Anniversary Season. That special season launched in January of 2024 with Auto Mania at the Allentown Fairgrounds in eastern Pennsylvania and now, with 2025 on the horizon, so is the return to Allentown. As has been the case since 1990, Auto Mania remains Pennsylvania’s largest indoor heated automotive flea market event and this time around, takes place January 17-19. This event attracts thousands of people and packs the Agri-Plex
Adalyn Rose Foundation Donates Remembrance Carts to UPMC Magee-Womens in Yok and Lititz
The Adalyn Rose Foundation (ARF) and the Eddie and Alexa Loughery family recently donated two Remembrance Carts to the labor and delivery units at UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Memorial and UPMC Lititz. In addition to the carts, ARF provided its Gentle Guidance and Care Bereavement Training to 12 UPMC labor and delivery staff members. The Loughery family, Eddie, Alexa, and son, Asher, made this heartfelt donation in memory of their late son, Parker, who was born on Sept. 25, 2023, and passed away on Oct. 1,
Partnership for Better Health Announces Funding to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness
A community cohort working with the Partnership for Better Health has created its first grantmaking opportunity, centered on addressing loneliness and social isolation. A total of $100,000 is available to nonprofits and small local organizations for grants up to $10,000 each. All projects must be located within the Partnership's service area of Perry County, Central and Western Cumberland County, Northern Adams County, and the greater Shippensburg area. The Partnership for Better Health champions
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Big & Little from York, PA to perform alongside fellow Bigs and Littles in 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
NEW YORK, NY & YORK, PA – NOVEMBER 19, 2024 – Antoine “AJ” Shoff and Siddhesh “Sidd” Pawar from Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA, have been selected to perform in the 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, November 28. In celebration of a multi-year partnership, AJ and Sidd will join the Parade to the call of “Let’s Have a Parade,” the iconic phrase that has signaled the start of every Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade since 1924. “We are incredibly proud to have one of our matches
BBBSCR acquires York/Adams, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region acquires York/Adams affiliate, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PABBBS of South-Central PA expands services to enhance support and increase mentoring opportunities for youth.Harrisburg, PA (October 24, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its service area, broadening its reach from 5 to 7 counties through the acquisition of the BBBS York & Adams Counties
Belvedere Professional Center Hosts Toys for Tots Drop Off Boxes
The Belvedere Professional Office Center is hosting two Toys for Tots drop off boxes in their office center located at 850 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle. Boxes will be available starting November 1 until December 23. Building hours are Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm.
BBBS of the Capital Region Raises $86k with Over The Edge Rooftop Rappel
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) Raises $86k with Over The Edge Rooftop Rappel82 individuals brave 18-story descent to raise funds and awareness for BBBSCR youth mentoring programsHarrisburg, PA (October 17, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) took the community to Harrisburg’s skyline with Over The Edge, a rooftop rappelling adventure fundraiser. On Friday, October 4th, over 80 daring participants climbed to the roof of Market Square Plaza in downtown
Elevate Your Hustle: Adobe Tools to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the tools that are fueling the success of women entrepreneurs everywhere. Running a business requires balancing countless responsibilities, and Adobe Acrobat is here to help streamline the journey. From simplifying document workflows to enhancing team communication, Acrobat is designed to help entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder. These intuitive tools make day-to-day tasks seamless, allowing business owners to dedicate their time to what truly
BBBS of the Capital Region and Penn National Insurance Partner to Launch Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship Program
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region and Penn National Insurance Partner to Launch Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship ProgramBeyond School Walls program expansion provides workforce development skills for Harrisburg High School - SciTech Campus students through one-to-one mentoring relationships with area professionals. Harrisburg, PA (October 9, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is partnering with Penn National Insurance to expand their workforce development
Brown Plus Welcomes Three New Team Members - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that the Firm has welcomed three new team members:Martina Shea joined Brown Plus as an Outsourced Accounting Senior Associate with 20 years of accounting and office management experience. She has an Associate’s degree in Accounting from Harrisburg Area Community College. Martina is located at the Brown Plus office in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Isabel Bowen joined the Firm as an Administrative Assistant with project management, client
Brown Plus Ranked the #1 Accounting Firm in Central Pennsylvania by Central Penn Business Journal’s 2024 Reader Rankings Awards
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is honored to have been recently ranked the #1 Accounting Firm in Central Pennsylvania by Central Penn Business Journal’s (CPBJ) 2024 Reader Rankings Awards. Reader Rankings is an annual award from CPBJ that celebrates the best establishments our community has to offer. Businesses and organizations are nominated and voted for by community members within several different categories, including Construction and Design; Real Estate;
Over 225 High School Students Attend Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region HBCU Fair
Harrisburg, PA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) welcomes over 225 students from partner school districts to their second annual Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Fair during Black History Month.High school students from eight area high schools arrived at WITF, Central Pennsylvania’s PBS and NPR member station, for the HBCU Fair.“When we announced the date of the HBCU Fair, we received an immediate and overwhelming response,” shared Amanda Dunn, BBBSCR VP of Programs.
Put Your Plans For Organizational Change Into Action With These Strategies
Implementing change within an organization is often a stressful, time-consuming task, but with the right strategy and preparation, it is possible to make the process smooth and beneficial for everyone involved. The key is to start out with a solid plan so you'll have a guide throughout the process. The Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce has put together a few strategies you can use to make your organizational changes a success.Define Your Goals Before any changes can be implemented, it's important to
7 Strategies for Rapid Small Business Growth in Carlisle, PA
Substantial business growth rarely happens overnight, but there are certainly ways that you can see results sooner rather than later. If you’re trying to take your brand to the next level and boost your audience, you need to have a clear expansion strategy. Consider these seven tips for achieving rapid growth and increasing your income in the process. 1. Reimagine Your Marketing Your marketing materials tell existing customers and prospective consumers what to expect from your brand. It
