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Real estate office presents July awards

Kevin Hodrick, broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty, recently announced the Williamsport office monthly awards for July 2024. According to a news release, the award for the sales associate with top production in listings was presented to Jim Shaible and the sales award went to Lance Jensen. “We are very happy to have these individuals on our team,” Hodrick said. “In the everchanging world of real estate, you can rest assured that Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty is here for you. BHHS Hodrick Realty agents conduct business with the highest ...

IMC elects new chairman for board of directors

With a unanimous vote, the Innovative Manufacturers’ Center selected Marcus M. Annicelli as chairman of its board of directors. According to a news release, the IMC is a public-private partnership that is dedicated to driving economic success and business growth for manufacturers in its 12-county region. IMC provides expert advice and solutions to small and medium-sized manufacturers through consultative services and training opportunities. “Marc is an experienced business leader who has managed manufacturing operations in electronics, fabrication, automotive, architectural ...

Economist: Phillies impact on hotel stays overblown

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office recently produced documents on the impact of Pirates and Phillies games the local economy, but one analyst who has studied hotel data for events across the country believes the fan spending numbers in the reports are inflated ...

JJ Peters buys L.W. Peters Disposal, keeping business locally managed

A family that works together grows together. That’s no more evident than with the families that own JJ Peters Disposal Inc. as they announce the purchase of L.W. Peters Disposal serving a large number of residential, commercial and institutional customers in Clinton County. Bruce Peters, ...

Guard and Reserve office recognizes SPCA supervisor with award

Pennsylvania Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve recently announced that Lycoming County SPCA Supervisor Alyssa Correll recently received a Patriot Award in recognition of extraordinary support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserve. Pennsylvania Employer Support of the Guard ...

Man promoted to operations manager

Erie Materials, a regional distributor of building materials in New York and Pennsylvania, has made several promotions and new hires. According to a news release, Dave Confer was promoted to operations manager at the Williamsport branch. He joined Erie Materials in 2020 as an inside sales representative. Previously, he worked in the warehouse, delivery operations and inside sales. Melanie Grevelding has been promoted to credit manager. Kathleen Herzog was hired as a credit administrator. Heather Greis has joined the estimating department. Erie Materials distributes building ...