York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Martin R. Siegel has been reappointed to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (PA DEP) Sewage Advisory Committee for a third consecutive term. The Sewage Advisory Committee is composed of members appointed by organizations with a vested interest in sewage management and environmental health. These members are responsible for reviewing and providing input on proposed and existing rules, regulations, standards, and procedures
Kara Darlington, CPA, John Schnitzer, CPA, and Michael Manspeaker, CPA, CGMA were recently named to the Forbes 2025 list of Best-In-State CPAs. Kara and John were recognized on the Pennsylvania list, and Mike was recognized on the Maryland list. Forbes’ inaugural Best-In-State CPAs list recognizes outstanding Certified Public Accountants who demonstrate excellence and leadership in the profession. Candidates were sourced through independent nominations and CPA association recommendations, and
#3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Brian Palmer, CPA, as a Tax Manager in its office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Brian brings ten years of experience and specializes in providing tailored tax strategies for clients across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing and distribution, construction, real estate and more. His technical knowledge, combined with a
York, PA — April 22, 2025 — Heritage Valley Federal Credit Union, the oldest credit union in York County, proudly commemorates its 90th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a month-long celebration honoring its distinguished legacy and unwavering commitment to its members and the community. The commemorative ribbon-cutting event will be held at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Heritage Valley’s headquarters, located at 2400 Pleasant Valley Road, York, PA 17402. Hosted in collaboration
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce its inclusion in the Central Penn Business Journal’s inaugural “Best Legacy Businesses” list. The “Best Legacy Businesses” list honors companies that have demonstrated continued success, adaptability, and resilience throughout changing economic and technological landscapes. Honorees were nominated and then selected by the CPBJ editorial team. To be eligible, businesses must have been in operation for at least 25 years, have a minimum of four
Anna Muzio, DO, orthopaedic surgeon, UPMC Orthopaedic Care With the arrival of spring, activities like baseball, tennis, golf and gardening become part of our daily lives, in addition to responsibilities like lawn mowing and other home maintenance projects. While it’s tempting to rush out into the warm weather and get started, make sure you’re following proper safety precautions to protect yourself during these activities. Mow the lawn, not your hands During the spring, orthopaedic and trauma surgeons
(Hanover, PA) The Hanover Area YMCA announced today construction of the YMCA Dog Park, on the grounds of its George Street location. The Dog Park will be located in the field directly adjacent to the parking lot along George Street and will be available to all Hanover Area Y members and residents of Hanover for an annual membership fee. Construction is slated to begin late spring with the grand opening tentatively scheduled for mid-late summer. “Since 1967, the Hanover Area YMCA has provided the Hanover
York, Pa. – Barley Snyder Partner Jeff Lobach and his wife Cindy were honored with the 2025 Distinguished Humanitarian Award at Penn-Mar’s 33rd Annual Gala Fundraiser on March 1 in Owings Mills, Maryland. The event raised over $572,000 to support Penn-Mar’s charitable mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. About Penn-Mar Human Services Penn-Mar Human Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental
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!” Birds are known across many cultures as one of the most welcomed and visible signs of spring. They represent both
Hanover, PA – May 2025 – Hanover Country Club is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newly renovated, heated pool and splash pad area just in time for Memorial Day weekend 2025. After months of extensive upgrades, the club is excited to welcome members and their families to enjoy a modernized, resort-style pool experience designed for relaxation and fun. “Our goal was to create a family-friendly space that enhances the member experience at Hanover Country Club,” said Chris Hodson, General Manager
What: UPMC will recognize and honor those who made a difference in the lives of others by being organ donors with a special flag raising ceremony held at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. National Donate Life Month honors and celebrates our organ donors, transplant recipients, those awaiting the gift of life, our patients’ families, and our transplant clinical care teams. This year, the theme for National Donate Life Month is, "let life sing"! When: Friday, April 4, 11 a.m. Where: UPMC Harrisburg, 111 S. Front
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 cancer, the comprehensive one-day event focused on wellness and was attended by more than 150 participants. “We recognize that each cancer journey is unique and there can be many post treatment impacts that need
York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Sarah L. Doyle has joined the firm in its York office as the newest member of the firm’s Employment and Litigation practice groups. Doyle brings extensive experience in employment law and litigation, representing both private and public sector clients. She provides a broad array of legal services, from advising employers on complex personnel matters and crafting workplace policies to handling collective bargaining issues. Additionally, Doyle
Explore York is Celebrating 60 Years of Tourism Excellence in 2025 YORK, PA – The York County Convention & Visitors Bureau, doing business as Explore York, is excited to announce its 60th anniversary in April 2025. Founded in 1965 as “The Colonial York Tourist Bureau,” Explore York has played a pivotal role as the official tourist promotion agency and destination marketing organization for York County, PA. For more than five decades, their work has established York County as a premier travel and
In the intricate dance of business management, establishing a robust financial safety net is akin to perfecting your steps to a harmonious rhythm. Every facet, from using PDFs to manage business documents to collaborating with financial experts, plays a pivotal role in maintaining your business's fiscal health and propelling it toward sustained growth. Here is a step-by-step approach to weaving a strong financial fabric that not only cushions your business against uncertainties but also positions it for
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