Main Street Hanover Launches Pay-What-You-Can Marketing Program to Support Downtown Businesses
Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover is proud to announce the launch of its new Main Street Hanover Pay-What-You-Can Marketing Program, an initiative designed to help downtown businesses strengthen their marketing efforts, enhance their online presence, and connect with more customers through professional promotional services.As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding the economic capacity of downtown Hanover, improving the business environment, enhancing quality of place, and increasing
So’s Taekwondo Celebrates 50 Years of Building Confidence, Character, and Community with Free Anniversary Celebration
Hanover, PA – A Hanover institution that has spent five decades empowering children, teens, and adults through martial arts is inviting the community to celebrate a remarkable milestone. So’s Taekwondo will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a free, family-friendly event on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 312 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331. The celebration is free and open to the public and will feature food trucks, a bounce house, games, prizes, and activities for all
Main Street Hanover Designated as a 2026 Main Street America Accredited Program
National recognition marks Main Street Hanover’s 10th consecutive year as an accredited organizationHanover, PA – Main Street Hanover has been designated as a 2026 Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards established by Main Street America. This prestigious designation recognizes Main Street Hanover’s ongoing commitment to downtown revitalization, preservation-based economic development, and creating a vibrant, welcoming community through the nationally recognized
WellSpan Health Completes Comprehensive Migration of Technology Portfolio to AWS, Setting Foundation for Future Innovations
WellSpan's transition of more than 300 applications and 7.5 petabytes of clinical data from data centers to the cloud positions the health system to deploy AI at a scale and speed unmatched among community health systems YORK, Pa. (July 22, 2026) –WellSpan Health, the leading health care system serving Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, today announced the successful completion of its technology migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The migration, one of the fastest and most comprehensive of
Bell Dedication Announced - Hanover Artist Featured in York County Bells Across PA
Hanover, Pa. – As part of America250 | HANOVER, a one-of-a-kind Liberty Bell will be installed across from the historic Hanover Train Station at 220 North Railroad Street, near the rear entrance of the Guthrie Memorial Library in Hanover on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The bell is one of seven which York County commissioned by local artists as part of Bells Across PA, an initiative of America250PA.Each hand-painted bell showcases a unique aspect of York County’s history. Hanover's bell, titled
Opening Day of Mid-week Market at Hanover Market House
After two weather delays, the Hanover Market House’s Mid-Week Market is scheduled to open Thursday, July 16 at 5PM with a full list of vendors. Located in the Market House parking lot at 210 E. Chestnut Street, the Mid-Week Market is an open-air shopping experience through the months of July, August, and September. Vendors participating this week include: Ahhh…Re-FRESH-ing LLC, Auntie Anne’s Food Truck, BakeMiaCookie, Big D’s BBQ, MHJ Flower Shop, NAT1’s LLC, This is a FarmHouse, and WAIT dba Rosie’s
Scavenger Hunt Announced as Parks & Rec Month Continues in Borough of Hanover
HANOVER, PA – July is National Park and Recreation Month, and the Borough of Hanover Department of Parks and Recreation is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate by participating in the Hanover P.A.R.K. Scavenger Hunt throughout the month of July. Established in 1985, National Park and Recreation Month recognizes the vital role that local parks, green spaces, and recreation professionals play in enhancing quality of life. The 2026 theme, "The Power Of…," celebrates the many ways parks and
Meet, Brush, and Snap a Photo with a Highland Cow at Snack Town Street Fair
Hanover, PA — Have you ever wanted to meet and brush a fluffy Highland cow? Now is your chance.Sheppard Farm on Apple Hill is bringing a unique, family-friendly experience to Snack Town Street Fair. Visitors can meet and brush a Highland cow on Saturday, July 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 108 East Chestnut Street, the park located across from the Post Office in downtown Hanover.Tickets will be available on-site for $10 per person and may be purchased with cash or card. Participants must be age 5 or
Hanover to Host 6th Annual Snack Town Street Fair in Partnership with Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce
Hanover, PA— Hanover, nicknamed "Snack Town, USA" for its deep roots as a hub for iconic snack food brands, will once again live up to its name on July 11, 2026 as the 6th Annual Snack Town Street Fair takes over downtown Hanover from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. More than 10,000 visitors are expected to attend, making it the largest annual event hosted by the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce.Presented in partnership with Utz Brands— one of the hometown snack companies that helped Hanover earn its nickname— this
Main Street Hanover and YCEA Hosts Summer Grant Information Happy Hour for Business and Property Owners
Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover, in partnership with the York County Economic Alliance and C.S. Davidson, invites local business and property owners to attend the Summer Grant Information Happy Hour on Tuesday, July 14, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Dolphin & Anchor Brew Pub by Aldus Brewing, located at 13 Center Square, Hanover, PA.This free informational event will highlight two funding opportunities available to businesses and property owners in the Hanover area:BLOOM Small Business Improvement
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Barley Snyder Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey Named Chair of Lancaster City Alliance Board
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey has been named Chair of the Lancaster City Alliance (LCA) Board of Directors. The Lancaster City Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring Lancaster is a clean, safe and vibrant city for all. The organization cultivates partnerships among businesses, local communities, arts organizations, educational institutions, nonprofits and government entities to strengthen Lancaster City's
Traffic and Parking Restrictions for 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks Display
Hanover, Pa. – The Hanover Borough Police Department Chief of Police has announced traffic and parking restrictions for the July 4th Celebration downtown on July 4, 2026, as well as for the fireworks display that evening off Willson Avenue. Traffic and parking restrictions for the 4th of July Celebration downtown include: Thursday, July 2 beginning at 7AMParking prohibited in municipal lot #5 off North Railroad StreetSaturday, July 4 beginning at 7AMParking prohibited on North Railroad Street from
Downtown Hanover to Host First Friday Art Walk on July 10
⚠️ First Friday Art Walk Postponed ⚠️Due to the Hot Weather Advisory and out of concern for the safety and comfort of our artists, visitors, and participating businesses, Downtown Hanover's First Friday Art Walk has been postponed to Friday, July 10, from 5:00–8:00 PM.Hanover, PA — Downtown Hanover will once again come alive with creativity on Friday, July 10, from 5:00–8:00 PM, as the First Friday Art Walk returns with a vibrant lineup of regional artists and participating businesses.Organized and hosted
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. Earns Highest 3-Star Rating for Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
HARRISBURG, PA. (June 29, 2026) – 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 three categories for patient care and outcomes, including: Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair (MVRR) Multi-procedural composite measures - a combination of all cardiac procedures, including valves and coronary bypass surgeries. The three-star rating,
Main Street Hanover Seeks Sponsors for 2026 Christmas in Hanover Festival
Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is now seeking community-minded businesses, organizations, and individuals to sponsor the 2026 Christmas in Hanover Festival, taking place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in downtown Hanover.The Christmas in Hanover Festival serves as the official kickoff to the holiday season and brings thousands of residents and visitors downtown for a day filled with festive activities, family traditions, shopping, entertainment, and holiday cheer.Festival
Barley Snyder Partner Eden Bucher Named President of the Animal Rescue League of Berks County Board
Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Eden R. Bucher has been appointed President of the Board of Directors for the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL), continuing her longstanding commitment to the organization and its mission. Bucher has served on the ARL’s Board of Directors for many years, supporting the organization’s efforts to protect animals, provide a safe haven, and promote programs and services that benefit both animals and the community. As President,
