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Monday, April 28, 2025
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 ...read more
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Monday, April 28, 2025
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Apr. 25, 2025) – UPMC and UPMC Pinnacle Foundation celebrated Superhero Day today, to honor the world-class pediatric health care provided at UPMC Children's in Harrisburg. The celebration held at UPMC Children’s Harrisburg included photo opportunities, a creative craft station, goodie bags filled with surprises, Senators swag giveaways, and a heartwarming unit parade that ...read more
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Friday, April 25, 2025
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (April 15, 2025) – Regional accounting and advisory firm Trout CPA is pleased to announce that Todd L. Harrington, CPA, CVA, CGMA, Managing Partner at Trout CPA, has been named to the Forbes Top 1000 2025 Best-In-State CPAs list. This prestigious award honors the top one thousand professionals across all 50 states in public accounting, selected from a pool of independently ...read more
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Friday, April 25, 2025
Tax season may be over, but that doesn’t mean your finances should go on autopilot. In fact, now is the perfect time to hit refresh and set up healthy bookkeeping habits for the year ahead. While everything’s still fresh in your mind, a little attention now can save you time, stress, and money down the road. Here are five smart moves to consider: Review for AccuracyNow that your tax documents ...read more
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Thursday, April 24, 2025
This year, Cumberland County proudly kicked off its 275th anniversary, and we're already gearing up for another milestone—the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026! To ensure a memorable celebration, Cumberland County has formed an America250PA Committee with representatives from various organizations, including local historical societies, chambers of commerce, non-profits, school ...read more
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
LEMOYNE, PA (April 8, 2025) – In response to the overwhelming interest in the Cumberland County Commission for Women’s (CCCW) Child Care Town Hall last year, the CCCW will hold a Child Care Town Hall Part 2 with a business-led forum to address the impact of Pennsylvania’s lack of affordable, accessible child care on businesses and working families.   The Child Care Town Hall will be held on ...read more
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Sadler Health Center Announces Kentucky Derby-Themed Fundraising Event on May 4 Proceeds benefit children’s medical and dental services CARLISLE, Pa. (April 8, 2025) – Sadler Health Center is excited to host a “Derby Night of Giving” to support its medical and dental services for local children. The third annual For the Health of a Child fundraising event will take place on Sunday, May 4, ...read more
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Wednesday, April 09, 2025
We are reaching out in search of community volunteers to assist us in conducting mock interviews with our freshmen and sophomore careers classes at Boiling Springs High School.   Volunteers we will be provided detailed instructions, possible interview questions (though you may create your own if you wish), and a rubric to be used to evaluate each student. Each interview typically lasts 5-7 ...read more
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Tuesday, April 08, 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that Hope Station is expanding our Juneteenth festivities this year! From June 14–21, 2025, we’re hosting a series of vibrant events celebrating cultural diversity, community unity, and more! From a 1 Mile for Justice & Health Fair to our annual Freedom Festival Block Party, to our First-time Homeownership & Legacy Building Forum, our Colors of Freedom Paint ...read more
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Monday, April 07, 2025
HARRISBURG, Pa., April 4, 2025 -  UPMC Harrisburg kicked off Donate Life Month, which is observed annually in April, with a flag-raising event at UPMC Harrisburg today. The event honors deceased and living donors, celebrates the lives they've saved, and creates awareness of the importance of registering to be a donor. This year, the theme for National Donate Life Month is, “let life sing!” ...read more
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Friday, April 04, 2025
YORK, Pa. (April 3, 2025) – WellSpan Health has been honored with two awards from the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP), recognizing the system’s groundbreaking efforts in health care innovation as well as operational excellence at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. The annual HAP Achievement Awards spotlight hospitals and health systems that are leading the way in ...read more
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Thursday, April 03, 2025
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Apr. 2, 2025) — UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in central Pennsylvania, is now offering an advanced internal radiation therapy for gynecological cancers which has been shown to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence. Cylinder High-Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy is now available at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center – Rocco and Nancy Ortenzio Cancer Pavillion, 2035 Technology Parkway, ...read more
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Thursday, April 03, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    UPMC Empowering Wellness through Women’s Cancer Survivorship Conference   HARRISBURG, PA., April 1, 2025 — UPMC Magee-Womens and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Central Pa. with the support of UPMC Pinnacle Foundation, hosted the Women’s Cancer Survivorship Conference on March 29 at the Penn Harris Hotel Convention Center. Dedicated to empowering women living with ...read more
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
          Local Activist-Entrepreneur to Inspire Central Penn College Graduates at May 2 Commencement in Harrisburg  (Enola, Pa.) March 26, 2025—Central Penn College will celebrate its 143rd Commencement on Thursday, May 2, at a ceremony that begins at 6 p.m. at the Forum in Harrisburg.The college will award an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree to Hagir Elsheikh, a prominent Sudanese ...read more
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Friday, March 07, 2025
Get ready to compete for a cause! The Emerging Philanthropists Program (EPP), a special initiative of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is thrilled to announce the return of Harrisburg Hoopla for its 7th annual event on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at City Island in Harrisburg. This full-day competition brings teams together for a series of exciting physical and mental challenges—all in ...read more
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Tuesday, March 04, 2025
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 ...read more
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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 ...read more
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Abom & Kutulakis Attorneys-at-Law is excited to announce it has expanded its staff roster with a family law attorney, a soon-to-be law school grad who already has committed to joining the firm after graduation, a returning law clerk, and a paralegal with a comprehensive background in office management and victim advocacy. Attorney Paul V. Mackey, who practices criminal defense and estate ...read more
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Monday, December 23, 2024
MECHANICSBURG, PA – Barry Isett & Associates, Inc. (Isett) is proud to announce that it has been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in PA, highlighting the company's commitment to fostering a positive, engaging, and inclusive work environment for its employees. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Isett has earned this prestigious recognition, and the second year in the “Large ...read more
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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 ...read more
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
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 ...read more
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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 ...read more
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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 ...read more
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Wednesday, October 09, 2024
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 ...read more
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Monday, September 30, 2024
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, ...read more
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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 ...read more
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