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An exciting new hotel project is taking shape in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania! Lance Shaner, Chairman & CEO, Plato Ghinos, President, and Derrick Skillings, Chief Investment Officer, at Shaner Hotels, recently joined Harristown Enterprises Inc. President & CEO Bradley Jones, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and other local and state officials for the announcement of a new ...

Please join us in congratulating the outstanding team at TownePlace Suites State College on the successful opening of this brand-new hotel in Happy Valley! Located just 1.6 miles from State College Regional Airport and near Penn State University, TownePlace Suites State College offers a convenient home base for both short-term and extended ...

Hotel Celare had an incredible day at the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association Stars of the Industry Awards for Greater Cincinnati! They earned four Stars of the Industry Awards including:  Front Desk of the Year: Faris Al Mughrabi  Manager of the Year: Rezzan Bingol  Engineer of the Year: Donald Norman  Food & Beverage Team Member ...

We are pleased to announce that Director of Golf Steve Wager and Director of Grounds Tyler Butts have been recognized with Marriott Golf’s Most Improved Golf Course Award. The Most Improved Golf Course Award recognizes significant improvement in turfgrass quality, overall course conditions, player feedback and employee engagement. Since completing a major irrigation ...

Shaner Hotels President Plato Ghinos had the opportunity to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as a guest of Marriott International. The championship match between Spain and Argentina was the culmination of a month-long tournament that brought the world's best soccer teams and fans together across ...