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Leadership Franklin County Youth Class of 2026 Celebrates Graduation
On April 20, 2026, twenty-six high school sophomores gathered at Wilson College to celebrate the completion of their yearlong leadership journey as the Leadership Franklin County Youth (LFCY) Class of 2026. Throughout the program, students worked collaboratively in school-based teams to design and implement BeKind projects through the Healthy Communities Partnership of Greater Franklin County.…
Read MoreBeside the Point: F&M Trust – A Symbol of Financial Strength for 120 Years
Legacy of Growth and Resilience For more than a century, F&M Trust has provided personalized financial services across Central Pennsylvania, earning its place as the largest locally owned community bank headquartered in Franklin County. Since its founding in 1906, the bank has demonstrated steady growth, navigating challenging times such as the Great Depression and achieving…
Read MoreBrechbill & Helman Construction Celebrates 60 Years of Building with Integrity
CVBA is a partnership between the Chambersburg and Greencastle-Antrim chambers of commerce. Brechbill & Helman Construction Company is proud to celebrate 60 years of service, growth, and impact in the construction industry. Founded in 1966 by Darrell Brechbill and John Helman, the company began with just three employees and a shared vision to build something…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Starr Insurance
As an independent insurance agency, Starr Insurance is proud to serve our community with personalized coverage and trusted guidance. Unlike captive agencies that represent only one carrier, we partner with a wide network of reputable insurance companies to provide our clients with a range of options tailored to their unique needs. Whether you’re protecting your…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Introducing My Benefit Advisor
We Focus on Your Benefits. You Focus on Your Business. Navigating employee benefits can be overwhelming for many employers, especially when trying to balance comprehensive coverage with financial goals. That’s why the Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) is proud to offer its members access to the My Benefit Advisor (MBA) program, a trusted solution for…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Newcomer Associates architecture + engineering celebrates 45 years
Newcomer Associates is pleased to celebrate our company’s 45th Anniversary as a full-service integrated architecture and engineering firm serving both our local community and across 15 states. Unique to this region, our in-house architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering enables us to efficiently serve clients and contractors for existing building assessments, renovations, and new construction.…
Read MoreBeside the Point: AEK Real Estate LLC
Welcome to AEK Real Estate, where we redefine the real estate experience by offering personalized consultancy services tailored to your specific needs. Located at 595 Northern Ave., Hagerstown, MD, we are not your typical real estate firm. Instead, we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt and integrate seamlessly into your plans, providing the support…
Read MoreCelebrating Excellence at the 2026 CVBA Awards Breakfast
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) celebrated the outstanding achievements of local businesses and community leaders at its annual Awards Breakfast, presented by M&T Bank, with more than 200 attendees. Held in partnership with the Chambersburg and Greencastle-Antrim Chambers of Commerce, the event recognized individuals and organizations that exemplify leadership, innovation, and a strong commitment…
Read MoreWhat is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and how is it different from Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
Verstandig Media knows the industry and that’s why they created Let’s Talk Marketing. If there’s a marketing topic you’re curious about—SEO, social media, digital ads, or anything in between—submit your question at verstandig.com/digital and they may feature it in an upcoming article or discussion. Today’s topic: GEO vs SEO. Generative engines are the AI-driven chatbots you…
Read MoreBeside the Point: The Zoeller Company
The Zoeller Company is not just a “real estate solutions company”; we are a dedicated partner in conquering every real estate challenge our clients face. From ownership and acquisition to sales, maintenance, and improvement, we provide tailored solutions through our seamlessly integrated divisions. Our REAL ESTATE division excels in helping clients buy and sell properties…
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