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October 28, 2024

Economic Update: Harrisburg-Carlisle Region Sees Job Growth but Faces Challenges in Key Sectors

In August, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ticked up slightly by 0.1 percentage points, reaching 3.1%. Despite this small rise, the overall labor market remains stable, with job gains throughout the year keeping pace with 2023 trends. Seven of the ten supersectors in the region saw little change…

October 28, 2024

SBA Offers Disaster Loans for Pennsylvania Businesses Impacted by Drought

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are now available for Pennsylvania businesses affected by drought conditions that began on July 30. The declaration includes Cumberland County and the adjacent counties of Adams, Dauphin, Franklin, Perry, and York. Eligible applicants include small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, aquaculture operations,…

October 28, 2024

CREDC Fuels Regional Growth with New Loan Projects for Tikka Shack and ThriveFitCo

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) announced the recent closing of two impactful loan projects: an SBA 504 loan for Tikka Shack Indian Grub in Hershey, Dauphin County, and a Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund loan for ThriveFitCo. in Camp Hill, Cumberland County. These projects reflect CREDC’s commitment to boosting local economic…

October 28, 2024

Hidden Still and Atlas Building RACP Projects: A Boost for Local Development

CREDC is proud to highlight two recently completed projects that have made a significant impact on the Hershey and Harrisburg communities: the Hidden Still Distillery and the Atlas Building. Both projects, completed with the help of Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding, have not only helped to revitalize their respective locations but have also contributed…

October 2, 2024

Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC Announces 2024 Catalyst Awards Winners

Annual awards honors visionary leaders and businesses in Harrisburg region. Harrisburg, PA (October 2, 2024) – The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC proudly announces the honorees for the 2024 Catalyst Awards, recognizing exceptional leaders and businesses for their dedication to advancing positive change in the region. These awards celebrate those who are creating opportunities, fostering…

September 25, 2024

2024 CREDC Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation is seeking nominees for the organization’s board of directors. Both self-nominations and nominations of your colleagues are welcomed. Upon receipt of a nomination, the Nominating Committee will review candidate qualifications. We welcome and encourage all interested candidates to apply for a board position. In keeping with our commitment to fostering a…

September 25, 2024

2024 Chamber Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber is seeking nominees for the organization’s board of directors. Both self-nominations and nominations of your colleagues are welcomed. Upon receipt of a nomination, the Nominating Committee will review candidate qualifications. We welcome and encourage all interested candidates to apply for a board position. In keeping with our commitment to fostering a diverse and…

September 6, 2024

Brewing Success: How Coffee & Connections Sparked a New Partnership Between Two Chamber Members

Denim Coffee is opening its second location in downtown Harrisburg at the Menaker Building, in collaboration with Harristown Enterprises. Last fall, Chamber members gathered in this empty space for Coffee & Connections (a monthly networking event) and a got the behind-the-scenes tour of what Harristown President and CEO Brad Jones would be a must-visit coffee…

September 4, 2024

Walnut Ridge PIDA Approval

Harrisburg, PA – September 4, 2024 – We are pleased to announce that Walnut Ridge Farms, LLC has received approval for their latest expansion project and will soon proceed to close. Established in 2020, Walnut Ridge Farms is a farming operation and real estate owner with deep roots in family farming. Owned and operated by Curry,…

September 3, 2024

Pennsylvania Statewide LSA Grant Program is Now Open

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC is pleased to announce the opening of the Local Share Account (LSA) Statewide grant program on September 1st, 2024. This program provides an invaluable opportunity for non-profit organizations across Pennsylvania to secure substantial funding for a variety of projects, including infrastructure development, construction, machinery acquisition, and more. What is…

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