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Danene Magaro was recently promoted to Recruiting Specialist

Harrisburg, PA April 30, 2023 Abel Personnel has recently announced the promotion of Danene Magaro to her new position as a Recruiting Specialist. This follows her previous 2 years at Abel Personnel in her role as a staffing assistant, performing administrative and various candidate-to-client onboarding duties. In her new position, Danene will work closely with…

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April CREDC Board Member Spotlight

The work of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC would not be possible without the support of our Board Members and Investors. Every month, get to know one of our CREDC Board Members or Investors in our “CREDC Board Monthly Spotlight” series. This month, get to know LeTort Trust President & CEO Katie Clarke. Clarke…

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Two Harrisburg Regional Chamber members finalists for Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year

Duck Donuts’ CEO Betsy Hamm and West Shore Homes’ founder and CEO B.J. Werzyn have been named finalists for EY’s Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year. Finalists were selected by an independent panel of judges based on their demonstration of long term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions and attributes. Regional award winners…

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Newest attorney Megan Barracato adds to Saxton & Stump’s litigation depth

LANCASTER, Pa., April 20, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that attorney Megan Barracato has joined the firm’s growing roster of litigators in both the Healthcare Litigation Group and the Commercial Litigation Group. Barracato will be based out of the firm’s Malvern office and brings with her a diverse legal background as…

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2023 SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined Program

We are excited to announce the application portal for the 2023 SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined Program is open. This program is designed to provide free, comprehensive business coaching and education to CEOs of small businesses, like yours, looking to take their businesses to the next level. The SBA Eastern Pennsylvania District office will host…

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Boyer & Ritter recognized among the Mid-Atlantic’s top accounting firms for a seventh straight year

CAMP HILL, PA – Accounting Today Magazine recognized Boyer & Ritter for the seventh straight year as one of the top Mid-Atlantic accounting firms – one of only eight Pennsylvania firms to make the list. Accounting Today, the premier publication of the certified public accounting industry looks at New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania for…

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Belco Announces 84th Annual Business Meeting Highlights and Board of Directors

Belco Community Credit Union, headquartered in Harrisburg, PA, held its 84th Annual Business Meeting on March 29 at the Penn Harris Hotel, Camp Hill, PA. “We were excited to welcome so many of our members in person and virtually at our 84th Annual Business Meeting. In addition to sharing the story and impact of a…

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Tribute to Allen D. Quirk, Jr.

The Chamber & CREDC mourns the passing of Allen D. Quirk, Jr. on April 3, 2023 at age 87. Our Chamber community fondly remembers Allen for his positive spirit and his constant ability to spread happiness. He lived his life loving and caring for those around him, always asking what he could do to help…

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Central Penn College Offers “SPEED-Y” New Self-Paced Learning Program

SUMMERDALE, Pa. (April 5, 2023) How do you like your learning? In big blocks of time, with lessons you can race through? Or in smaller, slow-released doses of information? Whether your lifestyle and learning style demand a faster or slower pace, Central Penn College is unveiling a new program called Self-Paced Enhancement, Education and Development…

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M&T Bank Launches Second Annual Multicultural Small Business Lab for Greater Harrisburg Entrepreneurs

Seven-week business accelerator program to be held at Harrisburg University, beginning May 10  HARRISBURG, Pa.; April 4, 2023 — M&T Bank is seeking as many as 50 entrepreneurs to participate in its second annual Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Lab – a program designed to provide multicultural business owners with the guidance and skills needed…

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