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Upcoming Events at Shippensburg University’s Small Business Development Center
As a small business owner or aspiring entrepreneur, understanding the financial aspects of your business is crucial for success. The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Shippensburg University is hosting several workshops to help you navigate your business! Whether you’re looking to improve your current business operations or planning to start a new venture, these…
Read MoreStarr Insurance Team Donates $4,000 to Foundation through Erie Insurance Charity Challenge
The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce that it received a $4,000 donation in 2025 from the Starr Insurance team as part of the Erie Insurance Charity Challenge. This brings Starr Insurance’s total contributions over the past four years to an impressive $26,000 in support of the Foundation’s mission. The Erie Insurance Charity…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: The House of Grace
For over 35 years, The House of Grace has served as a faith-based refuge and support system for women overcoming abuse and lifelong trauma. Through God’s guidance, the organization provides counseling, life skills training, and spiritual growth opportunities to help “chronic survivors” heal and thrive. These women not only find strength and restoration for themselves…
Read MoreWith roots dating back to 1905, Meritus Health continues to serve its community
After receiving its charter from the state of Maryland in 1904, Washington County Hospital opened on Oct. 26, 1905, in the old M.P. Moller residence at Potomac and Fairground avenues in Hagerstown. The hospital had 10 beds. During the first year of operation, 106 patients were admitted to the hospital. Over the past 120 years,…
Read MoreWilson College to Host Spectacular Drone Light Show Celebrating 156 Years of Legacy & Community
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Wilson College invites the Chambersburg community to a truly unforgettable celebration. As the College concludes its ambitious $16 million We Rise campaign and honors 156 years of history, the evening will culminate in a breathtaking drone light show—a modern, eco-friendly spectacle designed to pay tribute to our past, present, and…
Read MoreRecruitment and Retention Strategies to Consider
Recruitment and Retention Strategies to Consider When thinking of the strategies available to increase success recruiting and retaining employees, things like competitive compensation and a strong benefits package immediately come to mind. But there are other methods that companies can employ to assist in these efforts. Here are some additional moves an employer can make…
Read MoreCarl’s Drug Store Marks 200 Years with Community Celebration
On Friday, August 8, the Greencastle community came together to celebrate a truly historic milestone: the 200th anniversary of Carl’s Drug Store, the nation’s oldest continually operating independent pharmacy. Hosted at the store’s longtime location on North Antrim Way in Greencastle, Pa., the day-long celebration honored two centuries of trusted care, local ownership, and enduring…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Milk Barn LLC
At Milk Barn, our mission is: “Improving the dairy industry one pound of milk at a time!” In order to do this, we partner with local farmers to improve the health and productivity of their herds by offering highquality products, expert guidance and dependable service. As an independent DeLaval dealership, we specialize in dairy solutions…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Augur Living
Augur Living is passionate about ensuring that your space truly mirrors your identity. Located in Franklin County, their full-service interior design studio caters to communities throughout Pennsylvania and Maryland, delivering a harmonious blend of style, comfort, and personality in every project. Founded by Matthew Mackley, they strive to make the design process both accessible and…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Boost Mobile by CPA Wireless
The success story of Boost Mobile by CPA Wireless reflects the power of vision and perseverance, embodying the entrepreneurial spirit that drives local businesses. It all began in 2013 with a modest store in Chambersburg, Pa., founded by Carlos Perez with a mission to impact communities and create opportunities for others. This humble beginning laid…
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