New Businesses Can Start Strong with Glo Fiber Business
Starting a new business comes with plenty of decisions—and plenty of unknowns. Glo Fiber Business is making one of those decisions a little easier with a new offer designed specifically for businesses that are just getting started. Through the Glo Fiber Business New Business Offer, qualifying businesses can receive reduced pricing based on a three-year agreement, while also having protection from early termination fees if the business closes before the end of the term. That means new business owners can
Electric Vehicle Grant Funding Opportunity
PennDOT recently announced the opening of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Community Charging Funding Opportunity Round 4 – Eastern Region, which will invest $32 million into electric vehicle charging infrastructure in eastern Pennsylvania, including Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties. Any organization registered to do business in PA, that is not barred from receiving state or federal funds, may apply for NEVI funding. Any interested business or organization should complete the
Fall Carlisle Closes Out the 2026 Carlisle Events Season with Five Days of Automotive Fun
Carlisle, PA - The event that started it all for the Miller families in 1974, Fall Carlisle, once again brought the Carlisle automotive season to a close with five days of beautiful weather, automotive treasures and enthusiastic crowds. Held from September 30 through October 4 at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, the 2026 offering welcomed more than 80,000 guests who came from near and far to shop, sell, browse and enjoy one final automotive get together in Carlisle before the winter months hit. With millions
Sarva Launches Local Marketplace to Support Carlisle-Area Community
Sarva Launches Local Marketplace to Support Carlisle-Area Community Businesses CARLISLE, Pa. — October 1, 2026 — Sarva LLC today announced the local launch of Sarva Bazaar, a platform designed to make it easier for people in the Carlisle and Dickinson College communities to discover and shop from independent local businesses. Sarva is beginning with community-run grocery stores, markets, restaurants, and food businesses that are often difficult to discover or shop from online. Through Sarva Bazaar,
Free Carpal Tunnel Screenings Available to Community During UPMC West Shore Event
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – UPMC is offering free carpal tunnel screenings for individuals with wrist numbness, tingling, weakness or pain on Oct. 15 on the UPMC West Shore campus. The event will be held at Medical Office Building 1 (Entrance 1) at 2025 Technology Pkwy., Suite 255, Mechanicsburg, Pa., 17050. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs in one to five percent of the population and is more likely to occur in women and people between the ages of 40 and 60. When left untreated, the condition can cause a decreased
Carlisle Culinary Arts Luncheons
We are pleased to inform you that our monthly Culinary Arts luncheon, prepared by our culinary students, will be offered again this year. All luncheons will be served in the Courtyard Cafe located in the Fowler building at Carlisle High School. Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM The cost this year will be $16.00 per person. Cash, checks, and credit cards will be accepted. Guests are welcome to dine in or take out their meal. *Please take note* This year we will be implementing a reservation system for our
Boyer & Ritter Expands Government Practice with Addition of Experienced Auditor
CAMP HILL, PA (September 22, 2026) – Boyer & Ritter announced that Austin M. Roth, CPA, has joined the firm's Camp Hill office as a supervisor, further strengthening the firm's growing government practice. "We are pleased to welcome Austin to Boyer & Ritter," said Lisa Myers, managing partner. "His strong background in governmental auditing and commitment to client service enhances our ability to help public-sector organizations navigate complex regulatory requirements while achieving their financial
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Named Among Nation's Top Ten Pediatric Hospitals on U.S. News
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 21, 2026 —UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has been named to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2026-2027, earning a place among the nation's top 10 pediatric hospitals. UPMC Children's is now tied for the No. 1 rank in Pennsylvania and tied for No. 1 in the Mid-Atlantic Region, also earning national rankings in all 11 pediatric specialties that are evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. The annual rankings recognize hospitals that
Bethany House Brings Its Story to Life
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) and Wakeen & Company recently celebrated the completion of the first Stories That Serve, featuring Bethany House of Cumberland County. The program was created to help local nonprofits build their communications capacity through professional storytelling. As the first recipient, Bethany House worked with Wakeen & Company to create a feature video and a shorter version for digital use, giving the organization new tools to share its mission and connect with
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Boyer & Ritter again named among Best Places to Work for Women
CAMP HILL, PA (July 21, 2026) – Boyer & Ritter LLC has again been named among the nation’s “Best Places to Work for Women” by Best Companies Group, following a survey-based awards program recognizing organizations that support positive workplace experiences for women.The 2026 awards are presented by Best Companies Group in partnership with BridgeTower Media. Boyer & Ritter is included in the medium companies category, which recognizes organizations with 50 to 249 employees. Final rankings will be announced
Harnessing Generative Artificial Intelligence for Modern Property Marketing and Operations
What Is Adobe Firefly? Adobe Firefly is a suite of generative artificial intelligence tools developed to produce high quality visual and audio assets through simple text descriptions. The system operates inside a secure web framework to build images, vectors, videos, and text enhancements based on natural language input. Every feature that has moved past the testing phase delivers media files that are fully cleared for commercial business applications. For independent business owners operating in the
Brown Plus Promotes Ryan Harshman and Matt Harvey to Principal in 2026
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that both Ryan Harshman, CPA, and Matt Harvey, CPA, MSPA, have been promoted to Principal, effective January 1, 2026. “We are incredibly proud to announce the promotion of these two outstanding professionals to Principal,” said Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal. “Ryan and Matt are integral members of our audit and tax teams, consistently demonstrating exceptional work ethic, technical expertise and leadership,
Cooking classes
2026: Cooking class 1st and last Wednesday every month at 6:30pm. $31.20/person gets you a seat for the class, mini buffet, and one drink. Classes will only operate with a minimum of 13ppl and maximum of 20 ppl. We will reach out a few days prior to update if a class will be in session. You can call the restaurant to make your reservation.
Brown Plus Receives Best Places to Work in PA and America’s Best Workplaces Awards
Brown Plus Receives Best Places to Work in PA and America’s Best Workplaces AwardsBrown Plus Named the #3 Best Place to Work in PA in 2025 in the Medium-Sized Company Category and America’s #7 Best Medium Workplace in 2026 Camp Hill, Lancaster and Hanover, PA: Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has been named both the #3 Best Place to Work in PA in 2025 in the medium-sized company category by Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ), as well as the #7 best
How Immigrant Entrepreneurs Can Overcome the Hardest Parts of Building a Business
Stepping into a new country with a business dream in hand takes guts. You’re not just navigating an unfamiliar system — you’re rebuilding your life with risk, ambition, and uncertainty braided into every decision. Immigrant entrepreneurs play a massive role in shaping economies, but too often the barriers they face are brushed aside or bundled into generic “startup advice.” Let’s do better. This piece walks through the real challenges you’ll likely face — and gives grounded strategies you can start acting
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF MENTORSHIP
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF MENTORSHIP First-of-its-kind study reveals mentorship as a cost-effective solution to drive socioeconomic mobility for youth in South-Central PA and nationwide.Rooted in 30 years of data, the study provides evidence of greater enrollment in higher education, increased salaries, reduced dependency on social services, and improved behavioral outcomes for mentored youth.Harrisburg, PA (February 25, 2025) – Big
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
