Posts Tagged ‘franklin county’
Navigating Food Support and Community Resources During a Government Shutdown in Franklin County, PA
With Thanksgiving approaching, many residents of Franklin County, PA, are preparing for festive family gatherings. However, for some, these times also highlight the challenges of food insecurity, especially during a government shutdown. This resource guide aims to connect community members with food support and assistance programs available in Franklin County. Homeless Matters of Franklin County…
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: Russell Standard
Russell Standard is a family-owned business with nearly 100 years of experience in providing quality asphalt materials and pavement preservation solutions to our customers. We pride ourselves on our dedication to serving our team and customers like family. With 8 asphalt plants, 3 office locations, and 1 state-of-the-art Lab, our customers can trust that we…
Read MoreBeside the Point: Mercy House of Chambersburg
Mercy House of Chambersburg has become a vital community resource since opening its doors in November 2023, providing compassionate end-of-life care to those who need it most. This residential home offers 24-hour care delivered by licensed and trained staff who are dedicated to ensuring comfort, dignity, and peace for patients during their final journey. In…
Read MoreSpring Street Amphitheater To Open with Three Days of Community Celebration
Downtown Chambersburg Inc. (DCI) is proud to announce the grand opening of the Spring Street Amphitheater, a new outdoor performance and community gathering space in the heart of downtown Chambersburg. The opening will be celebrated with three days of performances and festivities, running from Thursday, October 23 through Saturday, October 25, 2025. Located at 59…
Read MoreBusiness Improvement Microgrant for Downtown Businesses
Downtown Chambersburg Inc. (DCI) is now accepting Round 2 applications for the Business Improvement Microgrant Program, a funding opportunity designed to stimulate private business investment and strengthen the economic vitality of downtown Chambersburg. Applications are due by Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 4 p.m. and must be submitted to the Downtown Chambersburg Inc. office at…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Joy El Ministries
Joy El Ministries is a Christ-centered organization passionate about helping others grow in faith out in God’s creation. Through Christian camping experiences, the 4.12 Leadership Training Program, and the Bible Adventure program—which partners with public schools to offer weekly Bible lessons—Joy El provides opportunities for spiritual growth, character development, and lifelong impact. Our mission is…
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 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 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…
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