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Zoning reform may come to support ‘gentle density’

(The Center Square) — Statewide zoning reform could come to Pennsylvania, as a pair of legislators want to greenlight multi-family housing by-right in much of the commonwealth. A trio of bills, proposed by Rep. Josh Siegel, D-Allentown, and Rep. Tarik Khan, D-Philadelphia, would loosen ...

Service 1st branch coming to Muncy Creek Township

Service 1st Federal Credit Union announced in a news release that a new branch location will be coming to the Muncy area later this year. The future 4,200-square-foot branch, 200 Muncy Creek Boulevard, will include three Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) and a teller pod, where members ...

New company focuses on assisting small businesses

A new business solutions company has opened in North Central Pennsylvania. Ignite Business Services Inc. moved into Suite 300 of 329 Pine St. in September, 2023; since then, it has been actively serving the small business community in the region. “Starting or running a small business can ...

Consultant recognized by news group

Penn Strategies recently announced its president, Jason M. Fitzgerald, has been distinguished in the prestigious City & State 2024 Who’s Who in Government Relations list. This recognition, a news release said, underscores his exceptional leadership and substantial contributions to the ...

Virginia mulls legalizing skill games

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dueling legislative proposals in Virginia backed by different companies would open the door for an expansion of video gaming terminals in businesses such as truck stops, restaurants and convenience stores. At the center of the debate are “gray machines,” ...

Bill would put warehouse plans to vote

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania voters should approve warehouses planned in their communities, according to a new bill pending in the state House of Representatives. Rep. Joe Emrick, R-Upper Nazareth, said the facilities cause environmental and lifestyle disruptions, from increased truck ...