Hanover Borough Police Department Partnering With Operation Claus
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce its partnership with Operation Claus, a non-profit organization sponsored by the Hanover Area Fire and Rescue. The Police Department is requesting donations of toys and clothing to benefit local families in need. Since the Police Department is currently undergoing renovations, the donation box will be located in the lobby of the Borough of Hanover Public Administration Building located at 33 Frederick Street. Donations may be
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Barley Snyder Named to Best Law Firms® 2027 Edition in 26 Practice Areas
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has named the firm to its 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® in the United States in 26 practice areas. Best Law Firms, independently produced by Best Lawyers, evaluates law firms nationwide through a rigorous assessment of client feedback, peer review and professional performance. The 2027 edition includes rankings across 127 practice areas and 188 metropolitan areas in the United States. A total of 15,671 firms were awarded
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Manufacturers’ Association Establishes Defense Manufacturing Committee to Expand Regional Defense Industry Opportunities
York, PA – The Manufacturers’ Association of Central Pennsylvania and it’s Board of Directors announced the establishment of a Defense Manufacturing Committee on the stage at its annual MX2026 Manufacturers’ Expo where over 1,000 attendees and 115 exhibitors gathered at the York Fairgrounds. The purpose of the newly established Board Committee is to strengthen the region’s participation in the nation’s Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and identify new opportunities for area manufacturers to support military
Main Street Hanover Invites Community to Explore Downtown During November 2nd Saturday
Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover invites residents and visitors to explore downtown Hanover on Saturday, November 14, 2026, for November’s 2nd Saturday! Throughout the day, downtown businesses will offer seasonal specials, unique shopping experiences, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and opportunities to support local entrepreneurs. Whether you are beginning your holiday shopping, discovering a new favorite shop, or enjoying a day out with friends and family, there is something for
Hanover Borough Police Department Participates in Kindness Week Worldwide
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce its active participation in Kindness Week Worldwide occurring November 7 – 14, 2026. Kindness Week Worldwide is a global initiative dedicated to promoting and spreading acts of kindness and making a positive impact for the betterment of communities locally and beyond throughout the world. During Kindness Week Worldwide, the Hanover Borough Police Department is committed to embracing its spirit and underlying motto to “See the
Lighthouse Wealth Management Named to Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets List
Leading wealth advisory firm, Lighthouse Wealth Management, is thrilled to announce that it has been ranked #141 among the top 150 wealth advisory firms across the United States on Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets list. This marks the first time Lighthouse Wealth Management has received this recognition, reflecting the growth that the firm has had while remaining focused on helping clients make informed financial decisions and navigate their financial futures with confidence. Accounting Today’s
TrueNorth Wellness Services Enhances Rural Behavioral Health Care
McCONNELLSBURG, PA — TrueNorth Wellness Services, a leading trauma-informed care agency, has announced a significant investment in rural health services at its McConnellsburg office, made possible through federal funding support. Since establishing its presence in the region in 2006, and opening the McConnellsburg office in 2011, TrueNorth has remained deeply committed to providing behavioral health, counseling, and emergency crisis services to rural communities across Fulton and Franklin counties. To
Hanover Market House to Host First-Ever Holiday Market to Table Event
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Market House will host its first-ever holiday-themed Market to Table event on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The festive evening will feature a variety of delicious foods prepared by Market House vendors using products sourced from fellow Market vendors, highlighting the diversity and collaboration of Hanover’s local businesses. Guests can enjoy an evening of food, holiday shopping, and seasonal fun. Beer and wine are included for guests age 21 and older.
Main Street Hanover Invites Community to Participate in 2026 Christmas in Hanover Santa Parade
Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover is inviting local businesses, community organizations, schools, clubs, and festive families to join the 2026 Christmas in Hanover Santa Parade on Saturday, November 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. as part of the annual Christmas in Hanover Festival!The Santa Parade is a beloved holiday tradition that brings the community together to kick off one of downtown Hanover’s most magical days of the year. Participants are encouraged to decorate their vehicles, floats, bicycles,
Barley Snyder Welcomes Real Estate Attorney Sophie Miller to Harrisburg Office
Harrisburg, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Sophie C. Miller has joined the firm as an associate in its Real Estate Practice Group. Miller will be based in the firm’s Harrisburg office. Miller assists clients with a range of commercial and residential real estate matters, including leasing, acquisitions and sales, easements, title review, land use and zoning, closings, and condominium and planned community development. Her experience also includes landlord-tenant matters,
Dancin’ with Brittanie Brings a New Line Dance Studio to Downtown Hanover
Grand Opening Week Set for November 9–14, 2026, Featuring Free Classes, Open Dancing, Giveaways, and MoreHanover, PA – Main Street Hanover is excited to welcome Dancin’ with Brittanie, LLC, a dedicated line dance studio bringing music, movement, and community connection to downtown Hanover. Owned and operated by Brittanie Silk, the new studio will celebrate its grand opening November 9–14, 2026, with a week of special events, dance lessons, open dancing, and opportunities for the community to experience
Barley Snyder Attorney Caleb Setlock Named to Lancaster Chamber’s Inaugural 30 Under 30
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Caleb P. Setlock has been named to the Lancaster Chamber’s inaugural 30 Under 30 class, recognizing young professionals making an impact across Lancaster County. The Lancaster Chamber’s 30 Under 30 recognition celebrates 30 emerging leaders for their professional achievements, leadership, community involvement and potential for the future. Candidates must be 30 years old or younger as of December 31, 2026. A Lancaster County
Special Events Scheduled in Hanover Thursday, October 29 – Saturday October 31, 2026
HANOVER, PA — Several special events are scheduled in the Borough of Hanover from Thursday, October 29, through Saturday, October 31, 2026, including the annual Halloween Parade, a ribbon cutting at Baer Avenue Park, and Trick-or-Treat on the Trail. Annual Halloween Parade – Thursday, October 29 The annual Halloween Parade, organized by the Hanover Area Jaycees, will take place Thursday, October 29. Parking restrictions will begin at 5:00 p.m., traffic restrictions will begin at 6:30 p.m., and the
Wild Like Me Opens in Downtown Hanover with Community Ribbon Cutting
Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover celebrated the opening of Wild Like Me, a new artisan soap business located at 131 Broadway in downtown Hanover, on Friday, October 23, with a community ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local residents, Pennsylvania Representative Kate Klunk, Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill, and members of the downtown business community.Founded by Sierra, a stay-at-home mother and disabled veteran, Wild Like Me brings handcrafted, nature-inspired skincare products to Hanover, combining
WellSpan names Roderic Olvera Young Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
YORK, Pa. (Oct. 19, 2026) - WellSpan Health today announced that Roderic “Roddy” Olvera Young hasjoined the organization as senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer. Young brings extensive experience leading marketing, communications, brand strategy and digital transformation efforts for nationally recognized health care and academic institutions. He most recently served as a senior advisor with Andersen Consulting, focused on health care and life sciences brand, marketing,
Roots for Boots to Participate in 2026 Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree
NEW OXFORD, Pa. - Roots for Boots will participate in the 2026 Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree on Thursday, November 5. The annual day of giving gives local community members and beyond a convenient way to support local nonprofits and direct their generosity to the organizations and causes that matter most. Donors may give online from 12:00 a.m. through 11:59 p.m. or attend the live Giving Spree from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Wyndham Gettysburg. Supporters can designate their contribution to
Barley Snyder Welcomes Attorney Michael Votano to Lebanon Office
Lebanon, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Michael P. Votano has joined the firm as an associate in its Lebanon office. Votano, a native of Lancaster County, joined the firm in September after earning his J.D. from Penn State Dickinson Law. During law school, he was a member of the Penn State Journal of Law and International Affairs and assisted Professor Shoba Wadhia with updates to Immigration Law and Procedure, a leading immigration law treatise. He also received CALI Awards
Barley Snyder Welcomes Attorney Josiah Lauver to Gettysburg Office
Gettysburg, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Josiah D. Lauver has joined the firm as an associate in its Business and Real Estate practice groups. Lauver is based in the firm's Gettysburg office. Lauver joined Barley Snyder in September and focuses his practice on business and real estate matters. During law school, he gained experience through a variety of legal externships, clerkships and summer associate positions throughout central Pennsylvania. “I am excited to begin
Main Street Hanover and the Christmas in Hanover Committee Announce 2026 Volunteer of the Year: Chris Bunty
Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover and the Christmas in Hanover Committee are proud to announce Chris Bunty as the 2026 recipient of the Andrea Niehoff Goodson Volunteer of the Year Award. This annual award honors individuals who embody the spirit of community, dedication, and holiday cheer that Andrea so passionately brought to Hanover throughout her life.Chris’s commitment to giving back to the community spans decades. His journey began as a teenager, mowing lawns for neighbors, before joining the fire
''Farm to Forchetta'' Draws Record Community Support for UPMC Pinnacle Foundation’s Farm to Hospital Program
YORK, PA. (Oct.9, 2026) — The UPMC Pinnacle Foundation recently welcomed more than 700 attendees over three days for “Farm to Forchetta”, a series of events highlighting the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation Farm to Hospital Program at UPMC Memorial. “Farm to Forchetta gave us an opportunity to introduce more people to the Farm to Hospital Program and show how access to fresh, nutritious food can be part of building healthier communities,” said Jessica Ritchie, president of the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation. “To
Dolphin & Anchor Brew Pub Debuts New Kitchen and Menu at Aldus Brewing Company
Hanover, PA — There’s something new cooking in downtown Hanover. Dolphin & Anchor Brew Pub, the kitchen at Aldus Brewing Company, is officially open, bringing a brand-new menu of bites designed to pair perfectly with Aldus’ lineup of craft beers.Located at 13 Center Square in the heart of downtown Hanover, Dolphin & Anchor is inviting the community to come hungry, grab a pint, and experience its new food offerings.The new kitchen menu offers something for everyone, from casual bites perfect for sharing to
WellSpan names Laureen Driscoll as next president and CEO
Experienced health system executive and registered nurse will begin Jan. 4, 2027 YORK, Pa. (Oct. 7, 2026) – The WellSpan Health Board of Directors today announced that Laureen T. Driscoll, MBA, MSN, RN, has been selected as the health system’s next president and CEO, effective Jan. 4, 2027. She will succeed Roxanna Gapstur, PhD, RN, whose final day as president and CEO will be Jan. 3, 2027. Driscoll currently serves as Chief Executive for the South Division of Providence, where she is accountable for
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Barley Snyder Partner Reilly Noetzel Named Chair of Real Estate Practice Group
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that partner Reilly S. Noetzel has been named chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. Noetzel previously served as vice chair of the group and brings extensive experience representing clients across a broad range of real estate, land use and development matters. As chair, Noetzel will lead one of the firm’s largest and most comprehensive practice groups, comprised of a deep bench of attorneys advising clients at every stage of the real estate
