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Careers in Banking website launched by PA Bankers Assoc., PASSHE
A Careers in Banking website has been launched by the Pennsylvania Bankers Association in partnership with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Foundation. According to a release, the site was made possible by an industry partnership grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. The grant was awarded to PASSHE Foundation[...]
RKL leads Pa. firms on IPA list
Lancaster-based advisory firm RKL LLP ranks 58th on INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 500 CPA Firms list. RKL is the highest-ranked firm headquartered in Pennsylvania on this year’s list. The list ranks the top 500 CPA firms in the United States by net revenue and provides a comprehensive view of firm[...]
Peoples Security Bank & Trust names two regional leaders
Peoples Security Bank & Trust has made additions to its retail banking leadership team in the region. The bank has appointed Leslie Meck as vice president, regional branch sales & administration manager for the Southern Region, and Jared J. McLaughlin as assistant vice president, area manager for the Lehigh[...]
Mike De Stefano discusses RKLs growth and client focus in Pennsylvania
A Conversation With: Mike De Stefano, CEO-elect of RKL LVB: First, tell me more about your firm. You have a large footprint throughout the region. De Stefano: RKL is a leading advisory firm that helps organizations and individuals take on everyday challenges and opportunities while preparing them for whatever comes next. We[...]
Fulton Financial reports second quarter net income rise
Fulton Financial Corp. reported a net income increase to $99.9 million in the second quarter, boosted by the acquisition of Blue Foundry Bancorp. The net income available to common shareholders in the second quarter represented an increase of $7.7 million in comparison to the first quarter. Operating net income available[...]
Fulton Financial Corp. completes merger with NJ bank
Fulton Financial Corporation completed its merger with Blue Foundry Bank, expanding its presence in New Jersey and offering full access to Fulton Bank services. The merger and the subsequent conversion of Blue Foundry Bank's systems onto Fulton Bank's banking platforms became effective on July 11. Former Blue Foundry Bank customers[...]
Ben Franklin announces $2.3 million in regional tech investments
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania reports that it has approved more than $2.3 million in investments during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026. These investments will support 16 companies—13 early-stage companies and three established manufacturers—fostering innovative product development, workforce expansion, and operational growth across the region. A[...]
Resurrected Community Development opens $7.2m early childhood center in Allentown
A $7.2 million project to address critical needs in Allentown is one step closer to reality. Resurrected Community Development Corporation and Finanta, in partnership with Truist, held a ribbon-cutting recently for its new state-of-the-art early childhood[...]
Cornerstone names Pagano Manges director of institutional solutions
Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management of Bethlehem has named Dianne Pagano Manges as director of institutional solutions. In her role, Manges will support and expand Cornerstone’s institutional and philanthropic client relationships, contributing to the firm’s high-touch approach and long-term[...]
Penn Community Bank CEO Jeane Vidoni honored for advocacy
As CEO of Penn Community Bank, which holds $3 billion in assets and employs more than 300 people, it’s not surprising that Jeane Vidoni has earned her share of industry honors. Most recently, Vidoni was awarded the 2026 William S. Latoff Advocacy Award by the PA Bankers Association during PA Bankers Day at the State Capital. The award[...]
Members 1st warns consumers to be wary of travel fraud
With summer vacation season underway, many people are eager to get out of town and escape the day-to-day grind. But Sherry Ehler, assistant vice president of card services at Members 1st Federal Credit Union, said consumers shouldn’t let their enthusiasm interfere with their good judgement. Vacation season is prime season for scammers looking to take[...]
Members 1st Credit Union earns Telly Awards
Members 1st Federal Credit Union has earned three 2026 silver Telly Awards. The Telly Awards celebrate excellence in video and television across all screens, with nearly 14,000 entries submitted this season from 55 countries. Members 1st Federal Credit Union’s award-winning videos were created by Kyle Cooper, Video and Animation Team[...]
