Member News
PPL Provides Nest for Falcons
From PPL Electric Utilities This spring we’ve had some pretty impressive and unusual house guests. For one thing, they can average a speed of 60 miles per hour, with top speeds of 200 mph – all without a car. They’re peregrine falcons. And they came back to PPL’s Tower Building in Allentown this spring, the…
Read MoreNortheast Environmental Partners Seeks Nominations For Environmental Partnership Awards
The Northeast Environmental Partners announce the “28th Annual Evening for Pennsylvania’s Environment” and are seeking a Call For Nominations for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Environmental Partnership Awards; the Thomas P. Shelburne Award and the Emerging Environmental Leader Award. The Northeast Environmental Partners (Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental…
Read MoreMontour County Nonprofits Need Your Help to Participate in Leadership Central Penn Program
Montour County Nonprofits need your help! Leadership Central Penn is a wonderful opportunity for professionals in our area. However, the cost to participate in this program is an issue for area nonprofits as they execute their missions on tight budgets. They need your help. There are a variety of nonprofits in Montour County that have…
Read MoreMember News – June 27, 2018
Member News Community Options, Inc., a provider of residential and employment support to people with disabilities, is seeking individuals interested in serving on a new business advisory committee for Community Options’ Bloomsburg office. Community Options’ mission is to promote the integration of persons with disabilities within the communities in which they reside, enabling them to…
Read MoreWelcome Advanced Realty Solutions, LLC
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…
Read MoreHappy Retirement to Economic Development Colleagues Jim Wilson & Steve Phillips
Two individuals involved in efforts to strengthen our area’s economy and communities are retiring this week. After 10 years as Executive Director and Main Street Manager with the Danville Business Alliance (DBA), Jim Wilson is retiring. Steve Phillips, Executive Director of the Berwick Industrial Development Association (BIDA), is also retiring after 29 years with the…
Read MoreFirst Keystone Shows Off Spacious Headquarters, Offers Great Food and Drink at June Business After Hours
The staff at First Keystone Community Bank welcomed Chamber members to its headquarter branch in downtown Berwick on Wednesday, June 20, for the Chamber’s June Business After Hours. Held in and around its spacious main lobby, the event offered attendees an opportunity to get out of the late afternoon rain and humid air on the…
Read MoreChamber Welcomes ALTERA Life to Bloomsburg With Ribbon Cutting
The Chamber helped welcome one of its newest members and one of the newest businesses in Bloomsburg to the area on Thursday afternoon, June 21, with a ribbon cutting at ALTERA Life, located at 332 East 2nd St. in the Husky Corners building directly across the street from Bloomsburg Town Hall. Following the ribbon cutting,…
Read MoreLocal Nonprofits Gather at Regional Impact Symposium
On Wednesday, June 6, the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation (CSCF) hosted an Impact Symposium at Bucknell University. The goal was to bring together nonprofit partners to identify and evaluated unmet needs, network, learn and collaborate. The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce director, Jeff Emanuel, was one of the nearly 125 nonprofit participants…
Read MoreMember News – June 20, 2018
Member News CSS Industries (Berwick Offray) will host another job fair at the Chamber office at 238 Market St., Bloomsburg, tomorrow, June 21 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CSS has multiple openings, including for full-time, part-time or summer only positions. Visit CSS’ careers site for a list of openings, and for any questions in…
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