Driven by concern over rising prices, residents polled in Lancaster County are less rosy about the economy than a month ago, according to a survey from the Center for Regional
The Four Seasons Family of Companies on Monday announced a $30 million expansion of its Ephrata area distribution center.
The project will enlarge its facility at 400 Wabash Road by more than 50%, adding space needed to handle the companiesâ âconsistent double-digitâ increases in revenue âover the past several years.â
Scheduled for completion next spring, the project will expand the 250,000-square-foot complex in East Cocalico Township by 131,000 square feet, said President and CEO Jason Hollinger.
The Four Seasonsâ companies include its original business, Four Seasons Produce, a wholesale distributor of fresh fruits and vegetables to independent supermarkets, natural food stores, food co-ops, e-commerce companies and other professional buyers.
A little more than a year after Lancaster Airport officials had to send most of their employees home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the runways in Manheim Township are the busiest they ve been in years.
Through the first three months of this year, the airport saw 20,342 departures and landings, according to data from the Federal Aviation Administration; the most in that period since 2012.
Itâs the latest sign that Lancaster Airportâs efforts to remake itself as a destination for corporate and chartered jet services are paying off after a difficult year for air travel.
In June, officials plan to unveil a new VIP-style lounge area for corporate clients, according to Airport Authority Chairman Jim Cunningham.
Local business leaders hailed Gov. Tom Wolf’s announcement Tuesday that he’s ending COVID-19 mitigation measures on Memorial Day except for mask wearing saying the decision will free businesses