Both Central York High School and William Penn Senior High School are closed temporarily this week due to active COVID-19 cases. The Central York School District recorded 10 COVID-19 cases at the high school within 14 days, according to the district. In accordance with guidance the district agreed to comply with from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A total of 15 restaurants across the state — including 11 in Central Pennsylvania — were closed for refusing to comply the Department of Agriculture’s COVID-19 mitigation enforcement actions between Jan. 11-17, according to numbers released by the department Wednesday. One of the restaurants was A Taste of Sicily in Palmyra, Lebanon … Read more
Riverview Bank will consolidate two of its offices. The bank will close the two branch offices at 3556 Gettysburg Road in Lower Allen Township and at 920 E. Wiconisco Ave. in Tower City in Schuylkill County. The closings will take place in the first quarter of 2021, pending regulatory approval. Customer accounts of the Tower … Read more
Many central Pennsylvania bars and restaurants are plotting out strategies for serving patrons on one of the biggest drinking nights of the year, minus one key component – booze. On Monday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced a new round of orders to help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus as cases in the state spike. Among the measures, … Read more
Several Friendly’s locations have temporarily closed in central Pennsylvania due to COVID-19. Friendly’s filed four WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notices with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. In four different letters addressed to local officials that were also sent to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, the company informed officials of … Read more
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed a historic rescue package that would allow many small businesses across Central Pennsylvania to apply for emergency loans in an effort to give them some financial security during these uncertain times. The total rescue package include a $367 billion dollar program for small businesses. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, says … Read more