Groundbreaking Ceremony: Chambersburg’s Amphitheater
Downtown Chambersburg Inc. (DCI) recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated Spring Street Amphitheater project, located at the corner of Spring Street and Lincoln Way West next to Chambers Fort Park. This project marks a significant step toward revitalizing downtown Chambersburg, promising to offer a unique venue for community gatherings, performances and outdoor…
Ribbon Cutting: Miller Investments / Patriot Business Park
The CVBA was excited to celebrate Miller Investments’ grand opening of Patriot Business Park last week! Located on Letterkenny campus, this newly-renovated warehouse at 2015 Carbaugh Avenue in Chambersburg has new loading docks, a rejuvenated roof, updated lighting, fiberoptic internet service and more. The 5,000 to 300,000 sq. ft. space located on the I-81 corridor…
Member Spotlight: Buttonwood Nature Center, Home of The Institute
Since 1990, Buttonwood Nature Center (formerly The Institute) has served the community throughout the Cumberland Valley region, providing hands-on environmental and cultural education and a variety of family events. Formerly based at Waynesboro’s Renfrew Park, The Institute left that property in 2020. In 2024 our name was changed to Buttonwood Nature Center, reflecting our beautiful…
Remote Work: A Complicated and Evolving Concept
Just as many workers have been getting comfortable enjoying the benefits that remote work brings, employees are increasingly feeling pressure to return to the office. Numerous companies are beginning to cut back on various aspects of the hybrid work environment, either eliminating it entirely or bringing employees back into the office on a more frequent…
Rally in the Valley Pickleball Winners Announced
Nearly 100 players participated in the Rally in the Valley Pickleball Tournament this past weekend. Hosted in partnership with the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce and Chambersburg Memorial YMCA, teams of mixed, women’s and men’s doubles in under 60 and over 60 age categories played whole-heartedly to win first, second and third place. The first…
Beside the Point: SEK, CPAs & Advisors
Since its founding in 1963, SEK, CPAs & Advisors has been committed to providing top-notch accounting and consulting services, creating value and fostering trust. Six years after our Maryland launch, the firm expanded into Franklin County, where our presence has steadily grown. Our Chambersburg office, located at 804 Wayne Avenue, proudly serves as the base…
CVBA Honors Local Young Professionals
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance honored one business and six young professionals for their dedication and achievements with more than 100 people in attendance at the fourth annual Young Professional Awards on September 26. “We were honored to recognize the hard work and dedication of these amazing young professionals.” said Debby Cunningham, president of the…
New Member Celebration: Solid Growth Properties at 5000 Letterkenny Rd.
Please join us in welcoming Solid Growth Properties to the CVBA! Congrats to Darren and his team! The celebration was held at 5000 Letterkenny Road in Chambersburg, which has office space available for lease. The site provides flexible, fully furnished office space within a secure environment and is ready for an immediate move-in. It includes…
Beside the Point: American Print Consultants
As a technician owned and operated company, American Print Consultants, LLC (APC) is trusted by graphics producers across Pennsylvania and beyond! In 2010, Franklin County native Rob Almstrom founded American Print Consultants, which is commonly referred to today as APC. As a result of the 2008 global financial crisis, a market need arose that gave…
Beside the Point: Paylor Transport
Paylor Transport is a family-run business that has evolved significantly from its modest start serving the Amish and Mennonite communities. Now, we proudly stand as a trusted transportation service in Franklin County, Pa., and its neighboring regions. What distinguishes us is our unwavering dedication to safety, dependability and outstanding customer service. Our premium professional services…