Archive for September 2026

IceFest has been named Franklin County’s Favorite Annual Event in the 2026 Ben’s Pick Contest by the Franklin County Free Press. The annual winter celebration was selected by readers as a favorite among the businesses, organizations, events, and community attractions that make Franklin County special. The recognition adds another highlight to an event that has…

Nominations are now open through Oct. 9 for the Young Professionals Awards Ceremony, sponsored by WellSpan Health, that will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 4. There are seven categories that are available, including two new additions this year: People’s Choice Awards and Mentor of the Year. The CVBA takes pride in celebrating the people who…

September 14th – 18th is National Construction Appreciation Week. It is a week to recognize and to honor the millions of workers who build and maintain critical infrastructure. David H. Martin Excavating would like to take a moment to recognize their dedicated employees. Owner and President Kirk Martin said, “At DHM, our people show up early,…

Pennsylvania State Rep. Chad Reichard presented the owners of Rough Edges Brewing in Waynesboro, Casey and Wes Phebus, with a house citation for coming in first place in the Czech Lager beer category at the 2026 PA Farm Show. The winning beer is called Nip, which is their Helles Lager, a German style pale lager.…

11 Nonprofit members of the CVBA are to be awarded nearly $200,000 in grants for 2026 by the Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF). The FCCF will recognize these recipients for a night in “Celebrating Community Investment,” and their dedication to serving Franklin County. Recipients that are members of the CVBA include: 17 other nonprofit organizations…