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Lancaster Police Department Prioritizes Community-Led Policing with the Appointment of New Assistant Chief of Police

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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LANCASTER, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lancaster Police Department is proud to announce the appointment of Chris Roberts as the new Assistant Chief of Police. The appointment was made official during a pinning ceremony held at Lancaster City Hall last week, where Mayor R. Rex Parris swore in Assistant Chief Roberts as the Lancaster Police Department's first Assistant Chief of Police.

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  • LANCASTER, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lancaster Police Department is proud to announce the appointment of Chris Roberts as the new Assistant Chief of Police.
  • The appointment was made official during a pinning ceremony held at Lancaster City Hall last week, where Mayor R. Rex Parris swore in Assistant Chief Roberts as the Lancaster Police Department's first Assistant Chief of Police.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Chris Roberts to our team as our first Assistant Chief of Police," said Mayor R. Rex Parris.
  • "I am honored to serve as the Assistant Police Chief for the Lancaster Police Department," said Chris Roberts.

Mid Penn Bank Promotes Jordan Space to President of the Private Bank and Chief Operating Officer of the Company

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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Mid Penn Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB), announces the promotion of Jordan D. Space to president of the private bank and chief operating officer of the company, effective January 12, 2024.

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  • Mid Penn Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB), announces the promotion of Jordan D. Space to president of the private bank and chief operating officer of the company, effective January 12, 2024.
  • Space replaces Justin Webb as chief operating officer, who was recently appointed chief financial officer.
  • “We are excited to elevate Jordan to president of the private bank and chief operating officer of the company,” Mid Penn Chair, President, and CEO Rory G. Ritrievi commented.
  • Prior to joining the Bank, Space was market president for the eastern Pennsylvania region at S&T Bank and chief lending officer at Integrity Bank.

The City of Lancaster Celebrates ARCHES Designation as Regional Hydrogen Hub

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster celebrates the Department of Energy's (DOE) announcement that California's Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) has been awarded up to $1.2 billion under the DOE's Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) program. Lancaster is honored to have been the first city to join ARCHES.

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  • LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster celebrates the Department of Energy's (DOE) announcement that California's Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) has been awarded up to $1.2 billion under the DOE's Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) program.
  • Lancaster is honored to have been the first city to join ARCHES.
  • As the pioneering city partner of ARCHES, Lancaster will allocate a segment of the grant to bolster the city's clean energy and carbon reduction goals.
  • As a Tier 1 member of ARCHES, we look forward to working with the ARCHES team and with the City of Lancaster to make the California Hydrogen Hub a reality."

WITF Names Jess King as Executive Director of The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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HARRISBURG, Pa., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WITF Inc. has named Jess King, formerly chief of staff for the mayor of Lancaster, as executive director for The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement. The new institute will concentrate on building stronger communities by researching, developing and advancing innovations in the areas of local news consumption and delivery, media literacy, and ways in which citizens participate in civic life.

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  • Institute to advance innovations in local journalism, media literacy and civic engagement
    HARRISBURG, Pa., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WITF Inc. has named Jess King, formerly chief of staff for the mayor of Lancaster, as executive director for The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement.
  • "Jess shares that view and we are tremendously excited to welcome her as the institute's first executive director."
  • WITF President and CEO Ron Hetrick said, "As a new venture of WITF, The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement requires a driven executive who is passionate about local journalism and civic engagement and their critical role in building stronger communities.
  • On July 5, The Steinman Foundation provided seed funding to WITF to establish The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement.

Early Education Leadership Conference in Hershey Brings Together Hundreds of Child Advocates

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Saturday, March 25, 2023
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HERSHEY, Pa., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) hosted an education leadership conference this week that engaged local, state and national professionals in discussing the importance of support and advocacy for our youngest children. The first-ever event—called the CHS ECE Leaders Summit and held over two days at the Hershey Lodge—provided expert presentations, networking opportunities, and practical takeaways for educators through a variety of keynotes and panel discussions.

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  • The national event, hosted by Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning, focused on the importance of whole-child and whole-family care.
  • HERSHEY, Pa., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) hosted an education leadership conference this week that engaged local, state and national professionals in discussing the importance of support and advocacy for our youngest children.
  • "This Summit showcased just how special the early childhood education community is—the turnout, passion and talent of everyone here was so evident," said Pete Gurt, President of CHS and Milton Hershey School (MHS).
  • CHS is currently enrolling children at CHS Hershey and hiring qualified staff at multiple sites, including its Central Office.

Drumore Estate Receives WeddingWire Couples' Choice 2022 Award

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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PEQUEA, Pa., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drumore Estate is pleased to announce it has been selected as a 2022 winner of the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award. This award honors the top wedding professionals in quality, service, responsiveness, and professionalism reviewed by couples on WeddingWire, a trusted wedding vendor marketplace.

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  • For the fourth consecutive year, the Lancaster County-based wedding venue has been recognized by WeddingWire as a top wedding vendor in the U.S. and abroad
    PEQUEA, Pa., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drumore Estate is pleased to announce it has been selected as a 2022 winner of the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award.
  • This award honors the top wedding professionals in quality, service, responsiveness, and professionalism reviewed by couples on WeddingWire, a trusted wedding vendor marketplace.
  • Drumore Estate was chosen because they exhibit superior professionalism, responsiveness, service, and quality when interacting with their couples.
  • "One of our biggest selling points at Drumore Estate is customization," says Megan Witmer, Sales Manager at Drumore Estate.

Lancaster City Council declares a state of emergency against Los Angeles Mayor Bass' plan to move homeless to "a village" in the Antelope Valley

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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LANCASTER, Calif., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- City of Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris (R) and the City Council have declared a state of emergency against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' plan for a mass movement of homeless individuals to the Antelope Valley.

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  • LANCASTER, Calif., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- City of Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris (R) and the City Council have declared a state of emergency against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' plan for a mass movement of homeless individuals to the Antelope Valley.
  • "I strongly oppose Mayor Bass' plan to move the LA homeless population to a village in the Antelope Valley.
  • Mayor Bass' plan to move the homeless to the Antelope Valley is irresponsible and inhumane," said Mayor Parris.
  • The Lancaster City Council has declared a state of emergency and is urging immediate action to halt Mayor Bass' plan.

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning to Expand into Lancaster County

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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HERSHEY, Pa., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) announced yesterday at an event at Eden Resort & Suites in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, that it will open three Early Childhood Education Centers (ECECs) in Lancaster County to serve children from birth to age 5 from economically disadvantaged and at-risk backgrounds. The cost-free Centers will be located in Lancaster City, New Danville, and Elizabethtown.

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  • At yesterday's event, Lancaster County community leaders and child advocates heard from CHS and Milton Hershey School (MHS) leadership about their approach to providing accessible early childhood education.
  • CHS intends to support and work collaboratively with existing Lancaster County organizations to serve local children and families.
  • City of Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace also spoke, explaining how the addition of the CHS Centers will positively impact the broader Lancaster County community.
  • Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning will provide a cost-free educational, social, and cognitive program to children from birth to age 5 from economically disadvantaged and at-risk backgrounds through the development of initially six Early Childhood Education Centers.

Lancaster PA Technology Startup "Presales Leader LLC" Celebrates 1 Year, Announces Move to Accommodate Growth

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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LANCASTER, Pa., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The new office space is roughly 5 times larger than the prior space in Lancaster's East End and will provide Presales Leader with the ability to continue to grow while providing on-site staff with the ability to collaborate better on a daily basis.

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  • Presales Leader LLC, a Lancaster, PA based technology consulting start-up celebrates their first full year in business and announces move to larger facilities in Lancaster City.
  • "Over the past year, we've helped our clients close over $8M in net new business, much of which is recurring for them in future years.
  • From my perspective, we are just getting started," said Presales Leader's Founder, Jeremy Potoka.
  • According to the Presales Leader Team, Lancaster City has proven to be a wonderful place to start and grow a business.

Mid Penn Bank Hires Jordan Space as EVP, Chief Corporate Development Officer

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mid Penn Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB), announces the appointment of Jordan Space as executive vice president and chief corporate development officer, effective April 18, 2022.  In his role, Mr. Space will be assisting the CEO in the development of new lines of business across the corporation, including the establishment of a Private Bank, to increase market share and strengthen Mid Penn’s brand presence throughout the state.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., May 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mid Penn Bank (the Bank), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (Mid Penn) (NASDAQ: MPB), announces the appointment of Jordan Space as executive vice president and chief corporate development officer, effective April 18, 2022.
  • Most recently, Mr. Space served as market president of the Eastern Pennsylvania market for S&T Bank.
  • Prior to that, he held the position of chief lending officer at Integrity Bank and began his career in the Commercial and Private Banking division of M&T Bank Corporation.
  • Jordan brings an outstanding track record to Mid Penn, and I am delighted to have him join our team, said President and CEO Rory Ritrievi.