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Boscov’s opens Peanuts Shop

Boscov’s has announced the grand opening of its Peanuts store-within-a-store now open inside all Boscov’s locations and online. The Boscov’s Peanuts Shop features a collection of Peanuts-themed items, including plush toys, apparel, home decor, collectibles, and more, all showcasing the timeless charm of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy and the entire Peanuts gang. Available while supplies last, these products provide fans with a unique collection to celebrate 75 years of Peanuts. In addition to the shops, Boscov’s will host a special Peanuts 75th Anniversary Event to celebrate the ...

First National Bank to expand

PITTSBURGH First National to expand First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation, plans to add nearly 30 new branches to its network during the next five years. The majority of the planned branches will advance and support F.N.B.’s significant expansion in North Carolina, South Carolina and the Bank’s Mid-Atlantic Region, which spans Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. The company has total assets of nearly $50 billion and approximately 350 banking offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, ...

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New hires and promotions Michelle Webb has joined Mutual Benefit Group as commercial lines senior production/executive underwriter. In this position, Webb is responsible for the profitability, growth and retention of a book of business within a designated territory. Prior to joining MBG, Michelle worked in education from 2000-19. After that, she joined Everett Cash Mutual as a production underwriter before arriving at Mutual Benefit Group. Awards and honors Kenneth Horoho Jr., of Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti LLP, Pittsburgh, has been appointed president-elect of the ...

Ember Aesthetics LLC in new location

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Ember Aesthetics LLC is now in its new location at 8495 Woodbury Pike, Suite 3, Hollidaysburg. Owner Karinn Gartmann, CRNP, continues to expand services and has added a licensed esthetician to her staff while offering personalized aesthetics. Services include botox, filler, ...

Fed official sues Trump over attempt to fire her

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president’s attempt to fire her, launching an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly reshape the Fed’s longstanding political independence. The lawsuit seeks an ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop printing at year’s end

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will stop providing a print edition at year’s end and go completely digital, a dramatic change for a storied newspaper founded shortly after the Civil War. The decision will make Atlanta the largest U.S. metro area without a printed daily ...