Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income (loss)	$ 11,530	$ (207)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Provision for (credit to) credit losses	40	(200)
Depreciation	1,012	516
Amortization of intangible assets	2,411	120
Accretion of discounts, net	(6,043)	(321)
Origination of loans to be sold	(967)	(3,745)
Proceeds from loan sales	1,029	4,041
Gain on sale of loans	(62)	(296)
Share-based and deferred compensation	825	422
Bank-owned life insurance income	(769)	(310)
(Gain) loss on sale of debt securities, available for sale	(4)	2,370
Change in accrued interest receivable and other assets	723	(217)
Change in accrued interest payable and other liabilities	(4,017)	(1,833)
Other, net	(87)
Net cash used in operating activities	5,621	340
Investment securities available for sale:
Proceeds from sales	1,691	1,847
Proceeds from calls and maturities	1,295
Proceeds from principal repayments	5,548	3,759
Purchases	(34,916)	(9,756)
Investment securities held to maturity
Proceeds from principal repayments	915	1,337
Purchases		(11,289)
Proceeds from redemptions of certificates of deposit with other banks		5,125
Purchase of restricted investment in bank stocks	(10,131)	(5,853)
Redemption of restricted investment in bank stocks	9,168	3,686
Increase in loans, net	(59,541)	(40,544)
Purchase of bank-owned life insurance		(5,000)
Cash paid to buy-out minority interest	(483)
Proceeds from disposal of premises and equipment	1,135
Purchase of premises and equipment	(507)	(65)
Net cash used in investing activities	(85,826)	(56,753)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Increase in deposits, net	157,153	88,070
Change in short-term borrowings, net	(10,000)	(21,039)
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	40,000	75,000
Issuance of shares from exercise of stock options	11
Dividends paid	(5,547)	(2,435)
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock	55	9,980
Net cash provided by financing activities	181,672	149,576
Increase in cash and cash equivalents	101,467	93,163
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD	80,190	30,011
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF PERIOD	181,657	123,174
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW DISCLOSURES
Interest	28,636	$ 11,296
Reclassification of New Jersey branch loans from portfolio loans to assets held-for-sale, net	(2,863)
Reclassification of New Jersey branch assets to assets held-for-sale	114
Reclassification of New Jersey branch deposits to liabilities held-for-sale, net	(2,861)
Reclassification of New Jersey branch liabilities to liabilities held-for-sale	$ (76)