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The YES! Math and Literacy Center recently launched and the Chamber helped mark the beginning of this new business with a ribbon cutting on Monday, July 8 prior to an open house held at the Berwick Teen Center, which is operated by fellow Chamber member and 2019 Small Business of the Year honoree, For The…

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…

Bloomsburg Town Council is considering an ordinance that would require a key lock box on commercial and multi-family apartment buildings in the Town. The boxes would allow the Fire Department quick access to buildings during an alarm without the need to force entry and potentially damage property. Following concerns expressed by the Chamber at the…

From rabbittransit Planning a group trip to a farmers market, dinner theater, or concert? Let rabbittransit take you. Group trips are available seven days a week, including evenings. Qualified agencies like senior centers can schedule a trip at least three days in advance by emailing with the list of riders, date and pickup and drop-off…

From Penn State World Campus Note: Employees of all Columbia Montour Chamber members, their spouses and dependents are eligible for a 5% discount on tuition through the PSU World Campus.  A new graduate business certificate offers students and professionals in any field the opportunity to earn a Penn State credential in core business management skills. The graduate…

From PA Chamber of Business & Industry Last week  Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law a nearly  $34 billion budget bill for the 2019-20 Fiscal Year; along with a bevy of other bills related to the spending plan. This year’s budget spends $33.9 billion, a 1.8 percent increase in spending from the 2018-19 Fiscal Year. …

North Shore Railroad’s second quarter newsletter is now available.    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit will host a Business & Education Summit next Wednesday, July 10, from 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at Milton Area High School, 700 Mahoning St., Milton. This event will feature a presentation with Mark C. Perna on groundbreaking strategies that are…

Download the entire informational packet for the Fall 2019 cohort of the Management and Leadership Certificate Program from Bloomsburg University, in partnership with the Chamber. A program application with submission information is included on the last page. Background: Members of the Chamber identified a need to train employees in team leadership and entry-level management roles. The Chamber and…

Atlantic Broadband showcased its various services and products for both business and residential customers, which have grown since the former Metrocast was acquired by Atlantic Broadband in early 2018, while also treating guests to a delicious buffet spread from Lucy’s Craft Catering and beer from Turkey Hill Brewing at June’s Business After Hours, held on…

Leadership Central Penn, a program of The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber, is currently seeking applications for its 2019-20 class. LCP is the Chamber’s community leadership program for working professionals, and seeks to identify and educate citizens from Columbia and Montour counties that exhibit leadership potential. Classes meet on the third Thursday of each month…