Boyer & Ritter LLC has again been named among the nation’s “Best Places to Work for Women” by Best Companies Group, following a survey-based awards program recognizing organizations that support
Donating valuable property to charity feels like a win-win—until the IRS denies your deduction over a missing signature or appraisal. If you’re planning to donate artwork, collectibles, equipment, real estate,
On Friday, July 24, The GIANT Company, known locally as GIANT and MARTIN’S, will celebrate grand re-openings of its two Chambersburg, Pa., stores located at 925 Norland Ave. and 993 Wayne
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard in Shippensburg remains open while road construction continues in the area. The Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce encouraged residents to continue supporting Rita’s and
The Manufacturers’ Association is proud to announce an investment by BAE Systems to help expand the organization’s Automation Training Center, a new 5,000 square foot state-of-the-art training facility dedicated to
That complimentary cup of coffee in the break room just got a lot more expensive. Many business owners don’t realize that one of the more overlooked provisions of the Tax
1st Ed Credit Union announces community celebrations throughout Pennsylvania for I Love My Credit Union Day. On July 31, 2026, 1st Ed will host a member appreciation event at their Chambersburg, Greencastle,
Patriot Federal Credit Union is collecting new school supplies at its Franklin County branches through July 31. United Way of Franklin County donation boxes are available at each participating branch.
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County presented the keys to its 63rd locally built home on June 28. The home was provided to a Franklin County family. Habitat for Humanity
Norland Avenue Pharmacy and Carl’s Drug Store are pleased to announce the addition of Amanda Hite, PharmD, to their pharmacy team. Amanda will divide her time between the two independently
Patriot Federal Credit Union team members volunteered at the Waynesboro Summer Jubilee over the Independence Day weekend. The event included a 5K, local vendors, live entertainment, a Kids Zone and
Think you can still write off that client golf outing or business lunch? Think again.Tax laws governing meals and entertainment have changed significantly over the past few years. While the
Patriot Federal Credit Union will be open during normal business hours on Friday, July 3. All Patriot locations will be closed on Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
The CVBA was proud to celebrate the grand opening of Crunch Fitness with an official ribbon cutting on Friday. Community members, local leaders, and fellow CVBA members gathered to welcome
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) Travel Club is inviting area residents to learn more about an exciting Jamaica getaway planned for October 16-23, 2027. An informational session will be
Patriot Federal Credit Union is sharing financial preparation tips for parents with students preparing to leave for college. The credit union published a blog titled “Parents: 5 Tasks for Your
Boyer & Ritter LLC is proud to announce the election of Wesley Veigle, CPA, and Casey Surridge, CPA, to Principal, advancing two accomplished leaders whose experience and insight position the firm for
What if your business could pay you $21,000 this year—and you wouldn’t owe a penny of tax on that income? It sounds too good to be true, but it’s actually
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) Travel Club invites community members to attend a virtual information session on Monday, June 22, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. EDT to learn
Boyer & Ritter is pleased to announce that Zane Graff has joined the firm as an associate in its Chambersburg office. Graff previously served as an accounting intern with the
Patriot Federal Credit Union recently highlighted Matt Ellis, its Director of Member Services, as part of a meet-the-team feature. Ellis helps lead the credit union’s member service experience, with a
Sterling Financial Management will host a Shred Day document drop-off at its Hagerstown office from June 22-26. The event allows community members to drop off personal documents for secure shredding.
For years, many people using Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace health insurance enjoyed an important layer of protection: If their income estimate ended up being a little off, the tax
Patriot Federal Credit Union participated Friday in Habitat for Humanity of Washington County, Maryland’s Project Playhouse event. The Patriot team built and decorated a Mickey Mouse & Friends-themed playhouse for
Les Cookies Delight Bakery is changing the way people experience baked goods by creating a welcoming space where individuals with food allergies and dietary restrictions can enjoy delicious treats without
F&M Trust is pleased to announce that Philip Pantano, Senior Vice President and Commercial Services Market Manager, and Cynthia Marconi, Vice President and Treasury Deposit and Business Services Manager, recently
Patriot Federal Credit Union is offering access to Zogo, a mobile app designed to help users build financial knowledge through short, interactive lessons. The app includes more than 800 modules
Boyer & Ritter Director Mark Banks recently graduated from Leadership Harrisburg Area’s Community Leadership Series, a program that provides decision-makers with valuable insights into the region’s most pressing issues and
Patriot Federal Credit Union employees volunteered at the Boys & Girls Club of Shippensburg and Chambersburg FunFest over the weekend. The Patriot team helped with children’s activities, including making bubble
“Please tell me I don’t have to capitalize this.” That was Melissa’s reaction after viewing invoices totaling $12,000. Five years earlier, she had purchased a small office building. Recently, she
Patriot Federal Credit Union has been named the 2026 Shippensburg News-Chronicle Cream of the Crop Winner for Credit Union. The credit union announced the recognition and thanked those who voted,
Patriot Federal Credit Union will host a Shred Day event Saturday at its Wayne Avenue branch. Community members can bring documents to be safely shredded. Patriot Federal Credit Union is
The Manufacturers Association is pleased to announce a transition in its board leadership, marking an exciting new chapter for the organization. Jon Crothers, Brand Manager at Stoner Inc., has successfully
Fox’s Pizza Den is pleased to announce the opening of its newest restaurant at 120 S Main Street inChambersburg, Pennsylvania. The Chambersburg location offers a full menu of customer favorites,
The Manufacturers Association marked a significant moment this morning asboard member Neil Poffenberger, Owner Poff Holdings, attended his final meeting after sixyears of dedicated service to the organization. At the
Patriot Federal Credit Union will hold a Shred Day event on Saturday, June 6, from 8 to 11 a.m. at its Wayne Avenue branch, 800 Wayne Ave., Chambersburg. The event
Back in May, we wrote about the growing controversy surrounding COVID-era IRS penalties and interest. At the time, many taxpayers viewed it as an interesting legal development. Now, it’s becoming
Patriot Federal Credit Union has made a donation to Washington County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services to help reduce student meal debt. According to WCPS Food and Nutrition Services,
Business leaders, nonprofit organizations, developers, and community partners gathered for the Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) Economic Development Breakfast to celebrate the projects and partnerships helping shape the future of
Patriot Federal Credit Union participated in Chambersburg Career Magnet School’s end-of-year event, where students marked the start of summer break with food trucks and local vendors. Aureliz, Patriot’s Federal Street
