Key Moment for Pro-Growth Tax Policy as Senate Weighs One Big Beautiful Bill
Key Moment for Pro-Growth Tax Policy as Senate Weighs One Big Beautiful Bill Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives took a crucial step toward averting the largest tax increase in American history at the end of this year, when many of the historic reforms enacted in the 2017 Tax…
Read MoreColumbia Montour Chamber Participates in Annual Chamber Day at the Capital
Columbia Montour Chamber Participates in Annual Chamber Day at the Capital Source: PA Chamber of Business and Industry The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals (PACP), hosted local chamber leaders from across the Commonwealth in Harrisburg today for the 2025 Chamber Day at the Capitol —…
Read MoreDividend Declared for the ChamberChoice Business Insurance Program
Dividend Declared for the ChamberChoice Business Insurance Program Program has returned $13.6 million in dividends over 13 years. Chambers of Commerce Service Corporation (CCSC) is pleased to announce that Penn National Insurance has declared a 3% dividend for the ChamberChoice Business Insurance program. Members who placed their insurance coverage with Penn National Insurance during the…
Read MoreMid-Year Reset: 5 Smart Moves to Strengthen Your Small Business
Mid-Year Reset: 5 Smart Moves to Strengthen Your Small Business  The year’s midpoint is your wake-up call—refocus now to finish strong. Scrutinize your numbers to find what’s working (and what’s not). Reboot your marketing before seasonal shifts hit. Remove workflow roadblocks to boost team output. Reconnect with your business’s core purpose. 597 Words ~ 3…
Read MoreNEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT- ATA Spa
NEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT- ATA Spa ATA Spa & Nails in Bloomsburg, PA, is a full-service luxury nail and beauty spa dedicated to providing a rejuvenating experience in a serene and welcoming environment. Known for its elegant ambiance and meticulous attention to hygiene, ATA Spa offers a wide range of services including manicures, pedicures, waxing, lash…
Read MoreMember News ~ June 5, 2025
Member News ~ June 5, 2025 Chamber Members join together for a Lunch and Learn Servpro of Columbia, Montour, and Sullivan Counties and Sean Black – State Farm Insurance are putting on a lunch and learn on June 11th to help guide businesses through emergencies from who to call first, how to handle insurance claims,…
Read MorePresident’s Message: Little Scissors and Small Tables
President’s Message: Little Scissors and Small Tables by Chris Berleth, President I’ve been a part of some pretty cool ribbon cuttings in my nine years in the Chamber industry – a pizza cutter was used for the dedication of a new pizza oven, a chainsaw cut a large log for the grand opening of a…
Read MoreNow Accepting Applications: 2025–2026 Leadership Central Penn
Now Accepting Applications: 2025–2026 Leadership Central Penn Are you ready to grow as a leader, build meaningful connections, and make a lasting impact in your community? Leadership Central Penn is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 program year! This dynamic professional development initiative, facilitated by The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, brings…
Read MoreWhen Strategy Stalls: 4 Moves to Regain Momentum
When Strategy Stalls: 4 Moves to Regain Momentum Pause to Stabilize: Cut costs and renegotiate to create breathing room. Pivot, Don’t Panic: Explore new markets or customer segments while staying agile. Learn Fast or Fall Behind: Turn setbacks into insights through rapid experimentation. Guard the Downside: Hedge risks and protect what matters most. 600 words…
Read MoreNEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT- Empire Access
NEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT- Empire Access Empire Access is a leading telecommunications provider delivering lightning-fast fiber internet to communities across New York and Pennsylvania. Headquartered in Prattsburgh, NY, the company has deep roots dating back to 1896 and has grown into a regional leader by focusing on customer-first service and cutting-edge technology. With a strong presence…
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