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Shoppers who spend $25 or more at a participating downtown Chambersburg shop or restaurant on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28, can draw a prize ticket for $10, $20, $50 or $100 in Downtown Dollars. The prize draw begins at 10 a.m. at the Square. Small Business Saturday, held the Saturday after Thanksgiving, celebrates locally owned…

The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) named six winners at its 2026 Young Professional Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Majestic at Whiskey Run in Chambersburg. Honorees from across the Cumberland Valley were recognized for their work in business, nonprofit leadership and community service. This year’s winners are Bailey Charters of RKL, Marissa Flood of…

Explore the West Coast, from California to British Columbia, on an eight-day journey featuring coastal cities, scenic cruising and exciting destinations. The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) Travel Club is expanding its travel lineup with a brand-new tour, Pacific Northwest & Beyond, an eight-day getaway featuring some of the most exciting destinations along the West…

Who Will Be Named Business Person of the Year? Every year, the CVBA Annual Business Breakfast gives our business community a chance to come together and celebrate the people making a difference. One of the biggest moments will be the announcement of the 2026 CVBA Business Person of the Year. But first, we need your…

The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its fifth annual Rally in the Valley Pickleball Tournament October 16 and 17 at the Chambersburg Memorial YMCA. The two-day event began Friday evening and continued Saturday morning through the afternoon, featuring men’s, women’s and mixed doubles competitions. Medals were awarded to first, second and third place finishers…

An election year brings added attention to the decisions being made at the state and local levels, making opportunities to engage directly with elected officials especially timely. The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) will host its Franklin County Legislative Breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at The Orchards Restaurant, 1580 Orchard Drive,…

The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) will welcome business and community leaders from throughout the region on December 16 for its 2026 Annual Business Breakfast featuring an economic outlook presentation from Ryo Tashiro of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Tashiro, an outreach economist and advisor with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, will provide…

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,…