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Geisinger Updates Training Facility
The Geisinger Education and Medical Simulation (GEMS) Center has recently been updated to provide opportunities for medical students and professionals to enhance their skills. The GEMS Center was designed to provide a comprehensive program of clinical skills education and assessment. This includes such things as standardized patients, task trainers, simulations, web-based modules and workshops for…
Read MoreMember News – August 2, 2017
Member News LCCC Berwick Center Hosts Open House and Financial Aid Workshop Tonight Luzerne County Community College will host an Open House on Wednesday, Aug. 2 from 3-8 p.m. at its Berwick Center, located at 107 S. Market St., lower level, Berwick. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn how to apply, what programs and…
Read MoreBloomsburg Nationals Will Result in Main Street Closure Aug. 10
The annual Bloomsburg Nationals car show will be held next week, from Aug. 10-13 at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds. The event’s Gridlock on Main Street, which will kick off the event on Thursday, Aug. 10, will result in Main St. in Bloomsburg being closed from 6-8 p.m. to accommodate the festivities. Main St. will reopen at 8 p.m.,…
Read MoreNew Mobile Career Center, The Link, Debuts in Columbia County
The Columbia Montour Chamber stopped by the Columbia/Montour PA CareerLink office in Bloomsburg on Monday, July 31 in the middle of its public open house and conducted a ribbon cutting for The Link, PA CareerLink’s new mobile career center. The Link is operated by Central Susquehanna Opportunities, Inc. and will provide services to Centre, Clinton, Columbia,…
Read MoreNew Danville Housing Development Groundbreaking on Aug. 9
From T-Ross Brothers Construction More luxury townhomes are coming to Danville along the Susquehanna River. A groundbreaking ceremony will take place on Aug. 9 to kick off construction of Phase Two of Jacobs Landing, presented by Villager Realty. The upscale residential community is located on the north bank of the Susquehanna River. The homes are…
Read MoreThird Annual Taste of the Valley Seeks Food, Catering and Beverage Vendors
The third annual Taste of the Valley will provide patrons with samples of local food and beverages from the areas top farms, wineries, breweries and restaurants. This annual fall event, which began in 2015, is primarily a fundraiser to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, but it also offers an opportunity for businesses in the food and…
Read MoreCPWDC announces launch of The Link, a new mobile career center serving the Central PA region
From CPWDC Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation (CPWDC) is excited to announce the launch of The Link, a new mobile career center serving the Central PA region. The Link is staffed with expert professionals ready to help businesses find talent and help job seekers find opportunities right for them. Outfitted with seven computers, internet, a printer, presentation screen, and…
Read MoreColumbia County Traveling Library Hosts Fun-Filled Evening For Members
Members enjoyed an educational evening full of great tasting food and drink at July’s Business After Hours at the Columbia County Traveling Library. Attendees learned about the storied history of the Traveling Library and got a firsthand look at the new bookmobile, which debuted earlier this year. They also found out about the various opportunities…
Read MoreMember News – July 26, 2017
Member News Danville Child Development Center Has Opportunities for Volunteers to Get Involved The Danville Child Development Center’s 43 years of success in the community, including its recent re-accreditation by the NAEYC, is directly related to its friends, families and neighbors. With that in mind, DCDC has several ways for interested community volunteers to get involved.…
Read MoreFor Fourth Straight Year, Pennsylvania is Second in Nation in Natural Gas Production
According to statistics released last week by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Pennsylvania ranked second in the nation in natural gas production in 2016, marking the fourth straight year that Pennsylvania has held this spot. Overall, the state is third in energy production and 27th in energy consumption. Pennsylvania was also the third-largest coal producing…
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