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McKinnon Financial Group Cuts Ribbon on New Berwick Office

The Chamber was on hand on Thursday, June 20, to help McKinnon Financial Groupcut the ribbon at its new Berwick office location at 118B East Third Street. McKinnon Financial, an affiliate of Ameriprise Financial Services, provides financial advisory service to its clients. This is the second location for McKinnon Financial, which also operates an office in…

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Bites and Stings

From ChamberChoice As you plan for summer picnics, hiking, camping and other outdoor activities, be prepared to encounter bugs. Here are some tips on how to recognize, treat and avoid common bug bites and stings. Identifying Bites and StingsKnowing what certain bugs’ bites and stings look like can help you treat them more effectively. •…

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House Passes State-Run Health Care Exchange Legislation

From PA Chamber of Business & Industry In a nearly unanimous vote last week, the state House passed a measure (H.B. 3) to create an authority that would operate a state-based health insurance exchange for individual market plans under the Affordable Care Act. The legislation advanced with broad bipartisan support in light of President Trump’s…

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Service 1st Cuts Ribbon on New Elysburg Branch

The Chamber was able to participate in a ribbon cutting for Service 1st Federal Credit Union’s new Elysburg branch on the morning of June 19. The Chamber joined local officials, several neighboring businesses, Kornerstone Custom Builders – the contractor that completed the renovations on the building, and several members of Service 1st’s leadership team and…

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Member News – June 19, 2019

The Danville Child Development Center’s June newsletter is now available.   Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES), which is operated by Talen Energy, was recently recognized by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) for an innovation that helped improve the reliability and efficiency of the plant, so it can keep generating clean energy 24/7.  Representatives from SSES…

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Welcome YES! Math and Literacy Center

More than 400 businesses and organizations belong to the Chamber to receive benefits and support efforts to strengthen their businesses and our region. Increased membership allows us to offer additional programs and benefits, have a stronger voice in advocacy and be involved in more activities and initiatives in our communities. The Chamber welcomes its newest…

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Tri-County Lumber Breaks Ground on New Design Center

The Chamber was on hand on June 13 as Tri-County Lumber broke ground on its new design center, which will be called Forest & Field. It will be located in the Columbia County Business Park on Alliance Park Dr. in Lightstreet and directly next to the Fairfield Inn & Suites. This design center will be…

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Is Your Insurance Investment Maximized?

From ChamberChoice & Smart Business Pittsburgh Benefits costs and employee expectations continue to rise. So, the expertise offered from your benefits broker is a critical consideration. “Most employers struggle to maintain insurance coverage and a healthy financial bottom line. Historically brokers earned your business by representing the lowest price. But in today’s employee benefits landscape,…

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Restore PA Legislation Introduced; Issue Likely to Extend into Fall

From PA Chamber of Business & Industry A severance tax initiative that was introduced by the Wolf administration in February and is opposed by the PA Chamber was formally introduced as legislation last week.  Gov. Tom Wolf’s office issued a press release touting H.B. 1585 and S.B. 725 as a way to pay for numerous community projects throughout the…

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Early Learning Investment Committee Calls for $50M to be Invested

Every child deserves an equal opportunity to a quality educational foundation that will prepare them to grow, learn, and succeed. Infant and toddler brains form and grow from the millions of neural connections made every second. At no other time will the brain develop with such speed or intricacy. In fact, all later learning, behavior,…

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