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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Carlisle, PA – Following last year’s Carlisle Chrysler Nationals, there was a slow-building buzz that its 2025 offering could be one for the ages—with the planned Chrysler 100 celebration drawing in guests from around the world. Well…over two years’ worth of planning, a gallery of amazing cars, plus other exceptional displays made this year’s event (July 11–13 at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds) one ...read more
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Carlisle area business community has welcomed a new resource for job seekers and career changers with the launch of 6 Star Resume Strategy, a resume development and career support service founded by Marsha Cleff. Drawing on over 20 years of experience in the career services sector, Marsha created 6 Star Resume Strategy to offer personalized, strategy-driven support for individuals looking ...read more
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
HARRISBURG, PA. (July 15, 2025) – Five UPMC hospitals in central Pennsylvania have received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶  MI Registry Performance Achievement Award for 2025. UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Memorial and UPMC West Shore received the Platinum Performance Achievement Award and are among only 323 hospitals nationwide to receive the ...read more
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Monday, July 14, 2025
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 ...read more
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Monday, July 14, 2025
ATLANTA–TheU.S.SmallBusinessAdministration(SBA)isencouragingdisasterloanrecipientsin Pennsylvania to apply for additional funds to protect their homes and businesses from future storms. Loan recipients have up to two years from their loan approval date to request an increase of up to 20%oftheirverifiedphysicaldamagestocoverthecostofimprovements.Eligiblemitigation projects may include regrading ...read more
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Friday, July 11, 2025
[CARLISLE, JULY 8, 2025] – The Carlisle Family YMCA Board of Directors and Leadership Team is thrilled to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for the former Keystone Aquatic Center, marking a transformative expansion and the Y’s continued commitment to the Carlisle Community.   Key Highlights:Location & Facility: The former Keystone Aquatic Center, located at 103 Midway Drive, Carlisle, ...read more
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Monday, July 07, 2025
Course Description: This course is designed to get students excited about becoming true entrepreneurs. Students will have the opportunity to create and fully develop their own product or service. Real-world entrepreneurs and business experts will serve as coaches and mentors guiding student teams through the process of ideation, market research, and business plan development. Over the course of ...read more
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
CARLISLE, PA – Corvettes at Carlisle returns to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, August 21-23, 2025, bringing with it an exciting opportunity for Corvette enthusiasts—a chance to win the ultimate Spring Mountain Motor Resort experience!   A long-standing tradition at Corvettes at Carlisle is this amazing partnership with Spring Mountain Motor Resort.  Annually, the Nevada-based track and resort ...read more
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Harrisburg, Pa. (June 24, 2025) — UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. is offering new hope to patients with hard-to-treat high blood pressure through a procedure called renal denervation. The treatment, which is meant to lower blood pressure in those with resistant hypertension, was first performed at UPMC Harrisburg on June 20. The two patients to receive the treatment are doing ...read more
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Monday, June 23, 2025
HARRISBURG, PA. (June 23, 2025) – The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. has been awarded the highest possible rating of three stars by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in four out of six total categories for patient care and outcomes, including:  Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)Combined Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Aortic Valve Replacement ...read more
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Monday, June 23, 2025
CARLISLE, PA  – The Carlisle Chrysler Nationals is just over a month out (July 11-13) at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds. This year, there’s a bevy of special displays and guests planned, but none bigger than what was recently announced in Detroit on Friday, June 6. Chrysler Brand CEO Chris Feuell shared that a special brand display will be featured this year at the Carlisle show, with Feuell ...read more
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Sunday, June 22, 2025
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 ...read more
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Friday, June 20, 2025
The Belvedere Professional Center Welcomes their new tenant Keystone Retina.  Bradford Sgrignoli, DO, specializes in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy.   Find out more information at www.keystoneretina.com or call (717) 912-2020.  
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
YORK, Pa. (June 17, 2025) – Marking its largest community grant investment in housing initiatives to date, WellSpan is inspiring health through a $3.5 million grant commitment over the next three years to support 12 mission-driven, independent organizations in developing and implementing innovative housing solutions across the region.     “At WellSpan, the strength of our communities lies in ...read more
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative Recognizes UPMC Hanover for Excellence in Maternal Care Initiatives    HANOVER, PA. June 16, 2025 – UPMC Hanover has been recognized with four gold designations for its excellence in quality improvement initiatives focusing on maternal care by the Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC). A gold designation signifies a hospital's proven ...read more
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Chrysler Nationals to Parade into Downtown Carlisle on July 12 First-Ever Mopar Weekend Parade Helps Celebrate 100 Years of Chrysler with the Community   Carlisle, PA - The Carlisle Chrysler Nationals car show has been a summer tradition in Carlisle since 1991. Meanwhile, the Downtown Carlisle Association (DCA) has supported community car parades since that same year. As part of this year’s ...read more
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Saturday, June 07, 2025
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 ...read more
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Friday, May 16, 2025
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 ...read more
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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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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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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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