Briefcase
Candlewood developer plans Shippensburg hotel, stores
By Jim T. Ryan | Sept. 24, 2012
The developer building the Candlewood Suites Hotel at TecPort in Dauphin County is proposing to build a four-story hotel with stores out front at the King Street exit of Interstate 81 near Shippensburg, according to preliminary plans filed with Shippensburg Township.
Geopolitical analyst meets with Harrisburg business community
By Jason Scott | Sept. 21, 2012
Geopolitical analyst Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, was in Harrisburg on Thursday to discuss the fragmentation occurring around the globe.
Orrstown Bank's COO resigns
By Tim Stuhldreher | Sept. 20, 2012
The chief operating officer at Orrstown Financial Services Inc. stepped down Tuesday, the Shippensburg-based financial institution announced in a regulatory filing.
Number of the week
More than one-third of local government retirement plans in Pennsylvania are financially distressed. Read more about the state’s pension crisis beginning on page 1.
Source: Report issued by state Auditor General Jack Wagner
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