Modern Healthcare names WellSpan’s Kasey Paulus to its Leading Women Rising Star for 2026 list
YORK, Pa. (March 9, 2026) – WellSpan Health announced today that Kasey Paulus, executive vice president and chief operating officer, is included among Modern Healthcare’s Leading Women Rising Star for 2026 list, an honor that highlights exceptional female leaders who are driving meaningful impact across the health care industry. The Modern Healthcare Leading Women Rising Star distinction recognizes women leaders who have made a measurable impact within their organizations in a relatively short time,
WellSpan Health opens new hospital in Newberry Township, the first of three in the coming months in
YORK, Pa. (March 10, 2026) – Today WellSpan Health opens WellSpan Newberry Hospital, marking the opening of its 10th hospital in the region spanning Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. The opening of WellSpan Newberry Hospital will reduce the distance people in the area must travel to access emergency care. The innovative health system is opening a total of three new hospitals early in 2026 to meet the growing needs of the communities it serves with new smaller-format hospitals that provide rapid
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WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earns 2026 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award
YORK, Pa. (March 10, 2026) – Reflecting WellSpan’s commitment to safe, patient-centered care, Healthgrades, a national resource for consumers to find and help review a doctor or hospital, announced today that WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earned its 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award. This distinction recognizes the hospital for being in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for patient safety. “This achievement further underscores the commitment of our physicians, nurses and care teams to deliver
Spring Carlisle Collector Car Auction Returns April 23–24 to the Carlisle PA Expo Center Annual Eve
CARLISLE, PA – Automotive events season in America’s Automotive Hometown is ready to roar back to life as Spring Carlisle returns to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds April 22–26, with its partner event, the Spring Carlisle Collector Car Auction, taking center stage April 23–24 at the neighboring Carlisle Expo Center. Together, the events offer enthusiasts the opportunity to buy, sell, and celebrate decades of automotive excellence — from pre-war classics to modern muscle and everything in between. Powered
Spring Carlisle 2026 Returns to Launch the Collector Car Season in Carlisle Five-Day Automotive
ARLISLE, PA – The collector car hobby accelerates into spring as Spring Carlisle 2026 returns to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, April 22–26. As one of the most anticipated and largest automotive gatherings of the year, Spring Carlisle brings nearly 100,000 automotive enthusiasts together for a five-day celebration of buying, selling, trading, and connecting within the hobby that drives their passion. At the heart of the event is the world-famous Spring Carlisle automotive flea market, spanning 8,100
Carlisle Events and Hemmings Expand Partnership for 2026–2028 Seasons Hemmings Enters 2026 as an Of
CARLISLE, PA/BENNINGTON, VT – Internationally recognized automotive events company, Carlisle Events, based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce an expanded multi-year partnership with Hemmings, the world’s largest online collector car marketplace, as an Official Season Sponsor for the 2026 through 2028 Carlisle Events seasons. Building on a long-standing relationship between the two automotive-centric brands, the enhanced agreement broadens Hemmings’ presence and integration across all
Partnership for Better Health’s Match Madness Campaign Has Begun!
The eleventh annual Match Madness fundraising campaign launched Sunday, raising over $10,000 in the first 24 hours! This campaign is an opportunity for donors to further their impact as they support local nonprofits who work together to keep our community healthy. This March, 64 nonprofits are participating in the Match Madness campaign, where donations will be matched up to $150,000 by the Partnership for Better Health. These nonprofits provide essential resources and services for all members of
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WellSpan Health Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Full-Service Robotic Kitchen at WellSpan York Hospital
YORK, Pa. (March 9, 2026) – WellSpan Health today announced the launch of Fresh Take Eatery, a brand-new robotic dining system at WellSpan York Hospital. The AI-powered kitchen expands access to hot, healthy food choices for patients and team members at WellSpan York Hospital, offering 24/7, on-demand food service and ensuring fresh meal availability regardless of time of day. “At WellSpan, our commitment to adopting new innovative approaches stretches beyond clinical care to benefit our visitor and team
The Morning Call Names Barry Isett & Associates the #1 Top Workplace Among Medium Sized Employers for 2026
ALLENTOWN, Pa, March 9, 2026 – Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) has been named a Top Workplace by The Morning Call for the 14th consecutive year, earning a milestone distinction in 2026 as the #1 ranked medium-sized business (125–499 employees) in the Lehigh Valley. The Top Workplaces award is based entirely on feedback from associates collected through an anonymous, third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The confidential survey measures key aspects of the
Operation Cookie: From Cookie Sellers to Cookie CEOs
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Midstate Medical Moment: Debunking Weight Loss Myths
Diet, exercise and weight loss are some of the most trending topics on social media and we often spread this information by word of mouth to friends and family. But how can you know if the information you’re seeing and hearing is accurate? Consulting with a trusted weight management specialist can help you reach your weight loss goals in a safe and realistic manner. Weight loss involves multiple components including nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle changes and medical interventions like medication
Match Madness Campaign to Benefit Carlisle Nonprofits
The eleventh annual Match Madness fundraising campaign launched Sunday, raising over $10,000 in the first 24 hours! Match Madness is an opportunity for donors to further their impact as they support local nonprofits who work together to keep our community healthy. Donations through the campaign will be matched up to $150,000 by the Partnership for Better Health. This March, donors can have their gift go further when they give to 44 nonprofits that directly serve Carlisle Area residents:Amelia S. Givin
Vision Resources Passport Gala Premiere Event
EVENT PRESS RELEASE Contact Information:Vision Resources of Central PennsylvaniaPaul Zavinsky717-238-2531 x104pzavinsky@vrocp.org Release Date: 2/19/2026 PASSPORT GALA PREMIERE EVENT[Harrisburg, PA] Vision Resources of Central Pennsylvania (VROCP) is excited to announce the premiere of the organization’s new fundraising concept: Vision Resources Passport Gala. Each event will feature a different Passport destination, the first, on April 23, 2026, will be Italy and there is no better location
WellSpan and Cancer Care Associates of York partner to provide world-class cancer care -Integrated p
YORK, Pa. (Feb. 23, 2026) – WellSpan Health and Cancer Care Associates of York (CCAY) today announced a strategic partnership that will advance world-class cancer care for patients across York County. CCAY’s award-winning, highly respected team will join the renowned WellSpan Cancer Institute to integrate medical oncology, infusion, radiation oncology, research and support services together under one coordinated program. Patients will benefit from one electronic health record, offering a more simplified and
Calling High School & College Innovators: 6th Annual launchU Startup Challenge Opens for Applications
HARRISBURG, PA — The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science & Technology (HU) is excited to announce the 6th annual launchU Startup Challenge, the premier startup pitch competition for aspiring entrepreneurs in high school and college. Now in its sixth year, launchU continues to empower the next generation of innovators to transform bold ideas into real-world solutions.What Is launchU? The launchU Startup Challenge has grown into a global platform, welcoming
MOUNTZ JEWELERS INTRODUCES ORIGIN DE BEERS GROUP: DIAMONDS THAT BEGIN FOREVER
Mountz Jewelers is proud to introduce ORIGIN De Beers Group as part of its bridal collection, offering an elevated engagement ring experience rooted in transparency and timeless craftsmanship. Designed for life’s most meaningful “yes,” this exclusive program allows couples to discover the remarkable story behind their natural diamond, from its country of origin to its transformation into a symbol of enduring love. Each ORIGIN De Beers Group diamond is accompanied by a secure digital record that traces its
Grant Applications Now Open to Support South Central Pennsylvania Nonprofits
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is now accepting applications for Grant Cycle 2, offering funding opportunities to nonprofits serving South Central Pennsylvania. Eligible nonprofits can review guidelines and apply at www.tfec.org. The application deadline is Friday, May 1, 2026. Nonprofits with questions about application or eligibility for available competitive grants can learn more by emailing grants@tfec.org. These funds support programs that strengthen families, expand access to
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Susquehanna Nonprofit Summit to Bring Regional Nonprofits Together on April 22
Nonprofit professionals and community leaders from across the lower Susquehanna Valley will gather on April 22 for the Susquehanna Nonprofit Summit, a one-day regional conference focused on connection, collaboration and shared learning to build nonprofit capacity and resilience. The conference will take place at the Wyndham Gettysburg Hotel. The Summit is being planned by a partnership formed by Partnership for Better Health, York County Community Foundation, Adams County Community Foundation, The
Army Heritage Center Foundation to Host Immersive Tour through Antietam Battlefield
Antietam Battlefield Tour Offers Once-in-a Lifetime Experience April 28-29 (CARLISLE, PA) – The Army Heritage Center Foundation (AHCF) invites history buffs, aspiring and proven leaders, active and former military, and other grateful Americans to join in an immersive two-day riding tour of the Civil War’s fateful Antietam Battlefield near Sharpsburg, Maryland, just 70 minutes from Carlisle, PA. The tour will take place April 28 and 29, with a full day of thought-provoking learning, food and
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,
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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
BBBS of South-Central PA Wins Agency of the Year Award
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Honored with 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Agency of The Year AwardThe agency is recognized for their exemplary leadership in delivering high-impact, one-on-one mentoring programs that support the growth and success of local youth.Harrisburg, PA (June 18, 2025) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA has been recognized as a Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Agency of the Year Award Winner for program and team excellence in 2024. Out
Big Brother Big Sisters of South-Central PA Recognizes 127 High School Graduates
Harrisburg, PA (May 28, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA (BBBSSCPA)recognizes high school seniors for graduation and scholarship presentation.BBBSSCPA hosted a graduation celebration and award ceremony at The State Museum of PA on Wednesday, May 21, to recognize 127 graduating high school seniors in their program. The organization recognized both mentees (Littles) and volunteer high school mentors (Bigs). The graduating seniors hail from 23 local high schools across Cumberland, Dauphin,
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Trout CPA - Dan Chodan and Travis Oot Named 2025 PICPA Young Leader Award Recipients
LANCASTER, Pa. (May 6, 2025) – Regional accounting and advisory firm Trout CPA is proud to announce that Dan Chodan, CPA, Partner, and Travis Oot, CPA, Senior Manager, have been selected by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) as 2025 Young Leader Award recipients. Each year, this distinguished honor is awarded to PICPA members under the age of 40 who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to the accounting profession through active PICPA participation or community
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Announces Opening of Lebanon County Office
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Announces Opening of Lebanon County OfficeNonprofit’s 20-year commitment to Lebanon County highlighted by the dedication of programs and community partners. Lebanon, PA (April 24, 2025) – Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of South-Central PA is proud to announce the opening of a new office location in Lebanon County, a significant step forward in strengthening its presence and deepening its impact in the community. For over 20 years, BBBS of South-Central PA has
Belco Gives Back to BBBSscpa Through Match Madness Campaign
Campaign Sponsor Belco Community Credit Union Invests in Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Through Partnership for Better Health’s Match Madness Campaign Match Madness engages local donors in a special fundraising campaign during the month of March. Harrisburg, PA (March 4, 2025) – Belco Community Credit Union invests in the power and promise of youth with a matching gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of South-Central PA through Partnership for Better Health’s Match Madness Campaign.The
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
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
