Chamber Board Member Spotlight: Pat Abbott
We would like to shine the spotlight on Pat Abbott. She is the commercial risk advisor at Strickler Agency, Inc. and a strong supporter of the CVBA, Chambersburg Chamber and Greencastle Chamber. We appreciate all the volunteer work she has done with our organizations over the years! How long have you worked at Strickler and…
Beside the Point: Manitowoc Company
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. was founded in 1902 and has over a 120-year tradition of providing high-quality, customer-focused products and support services to its markets. Manitowoc is one of the world’s leading providers of engineered lifting solutions. Manitowoc’s largest crane manufacturing facility is located in Shady Grove, PA and provides numerous career opportunities. Working at…
Open House & Ribbon Cutting: Front Porch Fitness
Congratulations Front Porch Fitness! They celebrated their new space at 1320 Lincoln Way East, Suite 1B in Chambersburg with a Ribbon Cutting & Open House Celebration on Friday. Front Porch Fitness’s mission is to get people fit for life. Fitness is more than just lifting weights and doing cardio; it’s about improving your quality of…
Beside the Point: ACNB Bank Participates in NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony
Members of the ACNB Corporation and ACNB Bank Board of Directors and Leadership Team traveled from Lincoln Square in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to Times Square in New York, to celebrate the company’s history with NASDAQ and participate in the Closing Bell Ceremony held on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. “I am extremely proud of our 166-year history…
Businesses Celebrated for Property Renovations
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) hosted the Economic Development Breakfast sponsored by Meritus Health at Green Grove Gardens today to honor several local businesses for their recent property renovations. The winners were recognized for outstanding real estate improvements, historic preservation and environmental sustainability. In the up to $150,000 property improvement category, Rough Edges Brewing…
Member Spotlight: JEB Enterprises, Inc./Subway
JEB Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1999 by Jason Beckenbaugh when he purchased his first Subway franchise in Shippensburg, PA. Currently, JEB Enterprises owns/operates six Subway restaurants in Franklin and Cumberland counties. Jen Gontz serves as the company’s general manager. In 2021, Subway launched their REFRESH initiative. This multi-phase effort is focused on improving food…
67th Anniversary: Copper Kettle
Congrats to The Copper Kettle! We were honored to celebrate the 67th Anniversary of The Copper Kettle with a ribbon cutting! We enjoyed exploring the new interior décor and patio, networking and delicious hors d’oeuvres. Known as the “House of Prime Rib,” Copper Kettle has been serving hand-carved prime rib, succulent seafood, delicious sandwiches and…
ChambersFest 2023 Kicks Off July 8
CHAMBERSBURG, PA – Delicious food, family activities, ice cream, history and so much more is planned for the 37th Annual ChambersFest from July 8 to 15 in the greater Chambersburg area. The weeklong family-friendly festival will include a variety of fun community events including Restaurant Week, Scoop-a-Palooza, Tim & Susan Cook Memorial Race, Old Market…
Ribbon Cutting: Lofty Momma’s Gifts & Coffee Shop
Welcome to the CVBA, Lofty Momma’s! Located in Shippensburg, Lofty Momma’s specializes in handmade natural products for you and your family. The boutique and gift shop offers clothing for women and girls, unique gifts, books, home décor and more. On the second floor, Lofty Momma’s Coffee Shop + Event Space offers specialty drinks in a…
Ribbon Cutting: Precision Trades & Services
Welcome Precision Trades & Services to downtown Chambersburg! They recently moved into their new space at 5 North Main St. in Chambersburg. Since opening their doors in 2021, Precision Trades & Services has been fully dedicated to client satisfaction. In all that they do, they strive to work meticulously and with integrity in order to…