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Member News – October 4, 2022 40th Annual Covered Bridge Festival Starts Tomorrow! Festivities begin at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds Thursday October 6 and run through October 9.  The festival is one of the largest craft festivals on the east coast.  Read more. 11th Annual Berwick Riverfest Set for October 7-9 Held at the Test Track…

PA Celebrates Manufacturing Week Source: DCED The Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) is excited to celebrate Pennsylvania Manufacturing Week on October 7-14, 2022. Governor Tom Wolf has proclaimed the week as Manufacturing Week in Pennsylvania to honor our manufacturing industry, our makers, and encourage the next generation of talent to take a…

Learn About Electric Vehicle Charging Funding Source: PennDOT

Addressing the Shift in Workplace Dynamics…Change is Good Source: My Benefit Advisor It’s quite evident that the past few years have seen drastic shifts in the country’s workplace environment. For many people, changes in the workplace can create stress and discomfort as they are required to vacate the norms and practices long held to attempt…

Columbia County Dealing With Urgent Issues Columbia County is dealing with increasing substance use and behavioral health issues among residents and addressing long-term flooding risks to communities while managing costs for businesses and property-owners. The Commissioners have also invested COVID relief funds into workforce programs to support employers with critical workforce needs. Commissioner Rich Ridgway…

October is Local Chamber of Commerce Month Source: Office of the Governor of Pennsylvania    

Pandemic with a Pandemic Source: Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association News Drug and alcohol abuse soars with COVID-19 The pandemic led to mass layoffs, isolation, and poor mental health. It became a perfect environment for drug and alcohol abuse. Americans turned to drugs and alcohol in shocking numbers, consider the following findings: Drug overdose deaths topped…

THESE FIVE FACTS SHOW HOW BADLY INFLATION IS HURTING SMALL BUSINESS Source This quarter, the MetLife and U.S. Chamber Small Business Index found that small businesses’ concern about inflation has reached the highest level since Q3 of last year. Here are five data points from this quarter’s report that show how inflation is hurting small business owners.…

Member News – September 28, 2022 Press Enterprise Announces 2022 Fair Food Favorites Contest Wild for Salmon Shares Fair-Style Salmon Mac & Cheese Recipe Inspired by their trips to the Bloomsburg Fair, you’re going to want to put this in your recipe book. The Bloomsburg Public Library Strategic Planning Survey The library needs your help…