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Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships Awarded to Two Schuylkill County Students Furthering Education at Penn State University, Penn State Schuylkill
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Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships Awarded to Two Schuylkill County Students Furthering Education at Penn State University, Penn State Schuylkill

Posted Wednesday, June 26, 2024 By Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce

POTTSVILLE, PA - The Pennsylvania State University and the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce recently announced the 2024-2025 winners of the Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships. The scholarships were endowed through a gift from the late James M. Stine and his wife, Peg. Penn State is pleased to award the 2024-2025 Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships to two first-year freshmen: Armonia Paniagua, Schuylkill Campus Scholarship and Julia Meiss, University Park Campus Scholarship.

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Peoples Financial Services Corp. and FNCB Bancorp, Inc. Announce Receipt of Regulatory Approvals for Merger

Posted Tuesday, June 25, 2024 By Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce

Peoples Financial Services Corp. ("Peoples") (Nasdaq: PFIS) and FNCB Bancorp, Inc. ("FNCB") (Nasdaq: FNCB) announced receipt of all required regulatory approvals or waivers necessary to complete the previously announced merger of FNCB with and into Peoples, with Peoples as the surviving corporation, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 27, 2023, by and between Peoples and FNCB. The merger is expected to close on July 1, 2024, pending satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

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Hillside SPCA Celebrates New Beginnings
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Hillside SPCA Celebrates New Beginnings

Posted Friday, June 14, 2024 By Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce

Hillside SPCA recently unveiled their newly constructed Meet & Greet Building, Clinic, and renovated Dog Kennels, which have been meticulously designed to enhance the well-being of the animals in their care. They also paid their respects to Barbara Umlauf, a beloved leader of the Hillside SPCA family.

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Red Cross to install free smoke alarms during Sound the Alarm events

Posted Monday, June 3, 2024 By Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce

[ALLENTOWN, APRIL 12, 2024] — This spring, volunteers and members of the American Red Cross Pennsylvania Rivers Chapter will team up with community partners to install free smoke alarms for local families vulnerable to home fires during Sound the Alarm events. This effort is part of the national Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, which has helped save at least 2,063 lives since launching in October 2014.

 

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