Tag: Cumberland County

Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown.Economic Development

Here’s Pennsylvania’s 10 Richest Counties. See If Montgomery County Made the List

It may surprise you to learn that the Philadelphia Region is home to some of the wealthiest counties in the state, according to Lindsay Smith…

Farmland preservation Pennsylvania.Agriculture

Pennsylvania to Preserve Horsham Farm from Commercial or Residential Development

The College Settlement of Philadelphia Farm in Horsham Township is one of 29 farms in 15 counties that will now be protected from commercial or…

finance figures for charitable donationsPersonal Finance

Montgomery Countians Outpace Pa. by Almost 2× in Spending Household Income One Particular Way

Each year Americans make billions of dollars in charitable donations, and in a recent study, SmartAsset dug into IRS data to find the geographic sectors…

A Wawa store in Cape Fear, North CarolinaRetail

First Wawa Movement into Central Pennsylvania Hits a Snag

Wawa’s push into central Pennsylvania Sheetz territory with plans for 40 new locations has hit a roadblock at one of its first locations in…

Souderton

Souderton's Univest Bank Continues Regional Expansion, Focuses on Harrisburg Market

Souderton-based Univest Bank is continuing its westward expansion by focusing on the Harrisburg metro area, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

The…

Government & Politics

New Pa. law gives preserved lands greater protection

Late Friday, the Pennsylvania legislature passed House Bill 2468 by wide margins and Sunday Governor Wolf signed it into law. The new law will require…