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Member Spotlight: Greencastle Antrim Food Pantry
The Greencastle Antrim Food Pantry exists to improve the health and wellbeing of those in our community by providing access to food, nutrition and other related resources. Beginning in 1984, this pantry has been serving those in need for forty years! While there have been many changes over the past four decades, having people in…
Read MoreNational Small Business Week Virtual Summit
During National Small Business Week, join the Small Business Administration for the free Virtual Summit from April 30-May 1, 2024. This year’s summit, designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners, will feature access to critical federal resources, educational workshops, and networking opportunities. Learn new business strategies, meet other business owners, chat with industry experts and…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: The Floor Trader Outlet
Greg Meyers and Kacie Gelsinger are the father and daughter duo behind The Floor Trader Outlet and Chambersburg Kitchens and Countertops (CKC), a locally owned flooring and kitchenbusiness, renowned for its quality, selection, price and customer service. The family-owned business has been around for over 20 years and is continuously growing to meet the incredible…
Read MoreLeadership Franklin County Seeks Project Proposals for the Class of 2025
Local nonprofits, education groups and government organizations interested in volunteer project assistance are encouraged to submit project proposals for the Leadership Franklin County Class of 2025. Students enrolled in the leadership program, hosted by the Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation, are required to work on a team project during the nine-month course. These community projects allow…
Read MoreCVBA Recognizes Business and Community Members
Nearly 250 business leaders and community members of the Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) gathered to honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievements at the CVBA Awards Breakfast, sponsored by M&T Bank, this morning. “We are honored to highlight the incredible work of our business and community leaders this morning,” said Chris Grimm, chair…
Read MorePenn National Event to Showcase Items Crafted from Historic Oak Tree
Penn National Golf Course Community is hosting the Wood Crafters Expo & Food Truck Festival that will feature local artists who are making items from their Champion Black Oak Tree. The Black Oak Tree was designated in 1990 by the Pennsylvania Forestry Association to be a PA Champion as the oldest, tallest & widest in…
Read MoreFoundry Art Market joins Lincoln Way West Revitalization Efforts
The Foundry Art Market will leave its Main Street home for the past 8 years and move to 54 Lincoln Way West this spring. “We loved our location at Queen and Main,” said Foundry artist Anne Finucane, “but we look forward to an exciting new chapter with a location closer to the Square, and across…
Read MoreWellSpan Health Opens New Health Center at Penn National Golf Club
As part of its ongoing commitment to expanding access to care, WellSpan Health opened a new health center in eastern Franklin County on Monday that offers an array of primary and specialty care practices at one convenient location. The WellSpan Health Center at Penn National is located off the main entrance of the Penn National…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Denim Coffee Headquarters
We are excited to welcome Denim Coffee’s roasting and warehouse facility to the community at 42 Siloam Road in Chambersburg! Denim Coffee is a Pennsylvania specialty coffee roaster with five shops in Central Pennsylvania. Denim’s mission is to make better coffee for its customers and wholesale partners. Types of coffee include cold brew, blends, decaf,…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Ingram Content Group
Today, we were pleased to celebrate the grand opening of the newly completed expansion project at Ingram Content Group at 1200 Ingram Drive in Chambersburg! Ingram first opened here in 1995 and its Chambersburg location is now the company’s first combined print, wholesale and distribution center! The newly expanded 660,000 sq.ft. facility will employ 500…
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