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What’s So Special About Chambersburg Peaches?
The Chamber office is a source for community news and information; often we receive calls from visitors asking about local businesses, relocation details and Chambersburg peaches. It’s not uncommon for someone to call in February and ask, “When are Chambersburg peaches in season?” According to Dwight Mickey, owner of Shatzer’s Fruit Market, Chambersburg peaches are always…
Read MoreState Legislators Attend 4th Annual Legislative Breakfast
A panel of six state legislators gathered to discuss issues regarding workforce development, education, minimum wage laws and more with the business community at the 4th Annual Franklin County Legislative Breakfast held recently in Chambersburg, Pa.
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Nicholson Square Park
We celebrated the Borough of Chambersburg’s newest community park with a Ribbon Cutting. Nicholson Square Park, located adjacent to Basset Drive, is a 5-acre park with a pavilion and two separate playground areas.
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Brechbill & Helman Construction Company, Inc.
Brechbill & Helman Construction Company, Inc. of Chambersburg, PA received recognition for the National ABC Excellence in Construction Award for the Hospice of Washington County (HWC)-Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. The national awards competition recognizes outstanding quality and innovation in merit shop construction projects.
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Core Design Group, LLC
CORE Design Group is an industry leader providing full-service architectural design for residential, Core logocommercial and industrial buildings. We provide our clients with a broad range of professional architectural design, structural engineering and construction management services tailored to fit their specific needs.
Read MoreChamber Foundation Partners with Wilson College
The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce Wilson College has committed $8,000 to fund the 2019-2020 Leadership Franklin County (LFC) Youth Program.
Read MoreGroundbreaking: Franklin County Court Facility Improvement Project
We were honored to attend the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Court Facility Improvement Project at the Old Courthouse Plaza in Downtown Chambersburg today.
Read MoreNominations Sought for Business Person of the Year
Each year we are honored to recognize an outstanding individual for their professional leadership, business growth and community impact with the Business Person of the Year distinction.
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: New Life Thrift Shop
New Life Thrift Shop has recently celebrated moving to their new location at 1108 Sheller Avenue, in the former LifeWay bookstore building. The new location opened in the beginning of September and increases the retail space and processing area.
Read MoreChamber Foundation Announces Leadership Partnership with F&M Trust
CHAMBERSBURG, PA – The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce that F&M Trust has committed $5,000 for the 2019-2020 Leadership Franklin County (LFC) Community Program.
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