News Releases
Sen. Casey Office - FY24 Appropriations Application Portal Live
Appropriations request forms for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 are now live. Links to the programmatic and congressionally directed spending application forms are posted on our website and can be found below. The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 17 at 11:59pm ET. Guidance for FY24 programmatic and congressionally directed spending applications is available on Senator Casey’s website. FY24 Programmatic Application Form FY24 Congressionally Directed Spending Application Form Guidance and Best Practices
Casey Announces Funding for Manufacturing Investments for Coal Communities
For Immediate Release February 13, 2023 Contact Natalie Adams: 202-228-3789 Casey Announces Funding for Manufacturing Investments for Coal Communities New tax credit incentivizes clean manufacturing, particularly in coal communities Casey fought to prioritize “energy communities” in Inflation Reduction Act Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced the implementation of an Inflation Reduction Act provision to provide tax credits to manufacturers in coal communities. The
Jack Frost Big Boulder Celebrates Opening of Five New Lifts
Bringing People and Business Together …Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation137 South Street | Lehighton, PA 18235Phone: 610.379.5000 info@carboncountychamber.org Media Advisory Media Advisory Media Advisory FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alice Wanamaker (484) 274-2080alicew@carboncountychamber.org Jack Frost Big Boulder Celebrates Opening of Five New LiftsAnniversary Ribbon CuttingCarbon County – December 6, 2022 - The Carbon Chamber & Economic Development
New Conservation Videos Released by County Nature & Commerce Committee
Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation137 South Street Lehighton, PA 18235 | Phone: 610.379.5000www.carboncountychamber.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kathy Henderson khenderson@carboncountychamber.org
Carbon County Industrial Development Authority Invests in New Business Opening This Saturday
Bringing People and Business Together … Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation137 South Street | Lehighton, PA 18235Phone: 610.379.5000 info@carboncountychamber.org Media Advisory Media Advisory Media Advisory FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kathy Henderson 484-464-9576 Khenderson@carboncountychamber.org Carbon County Industrial Development Authority Invests in New Business Opening This Saturday
Mauch Chunk Trust Offers Economic Outlook 2023
Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation137 South Street | Lehighton, PA 18235Phone: 610.379.5000 info@carboncountychamber.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alice Wanamaker 484-274-2080 alicew@carboncountychamber.org Mauch Chunk Trust OffersEconomic Outlook 2023 Carbon County, PA – September 28, 2022 - – The Mauch Chunk Trust Company will be offering an Economic Outlook on October 13, 2022 at The Hofford Mill, 500 Bridge Street, Lehighton PA 18235. Dr. Edmond J.
BUCKNO LISICKY & COMPANY ACCOUNTANT PROMOTED TO MANAGER JOSHUA M. KOLLAR, CPA, CFE
BUCKNO LISICKY & COMPANY ACCOUNTANT PROMOTED TO MANAGERJOSHUA M. KOLLAR, CPA, CFE Allentown, Pennsylvania August 30th, 2022 -- Buckno Lisicky & Company announced today that JOSHUA M. KOLLAR, CPA, CFE was promoted to Manager within the firm from Supervisor/Senior Accountant. Josh is a Manager in the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company and specializes in preparing business and individual tax returns, as well as company financial statements. Josh graduated from Kutztown University, Summa
LCCC Receives Two-Year Grant to Provide Free CDL Training to Military and Families
Lehigh Carbon Community College is one of 19 colleges or training centers in the country and one of only two in Pennsylvania to receive a federal grant that provides funding to former and current military service members and their families to pursue careers as commercial truck drivers. The college’s portion of the total $3.1 million grant was announced on Tuesday during a news conference led by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and U.S. Congresswoman Susan Wild. The college will receive
$50 Weis Markets Gift Cards Available to Pocono Hospitality & Restaurant Workers
CONTACT:Chris Barrett President/CEO Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau cbarrett@poconos.org(717) 975-7528 $50 Weis Markets Gift Cards Available to Pocono Hospitality & Restaurant WorkersGoal is to provide some financial relief to employees due to inflation July 29, 2022 - The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) and Pocono Mountains United Way (PMUW) are teaming up to provide some much-needed financial relief to support individuals working in the hospitality and restaurant industry in the form of
New, Free Pocono Beverage Trail Passport Launches Today
CONTACT:James Hamill Director of Public Relations Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureaujhamill@poconos.org (570) 419-8461New, Free Experience Rewards Pocono Beverage Trail UsersDigital pass enhances visits to breweries, wineries, distilleries July 26, 2022 – The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) has launched the Pocono Beverage Trail passport, an interactive mobile experience designed to bring visitors to roughly 20 participating breweries, wineries, and distilleries in Wayne, Pike, Monroe and Carbon
Northeast Get Connected Program Has Openings
Northeast Get Connected Program Has Openings The Northeast Get Connected program, an eCommerce program for small businesses to improve their website presence and increase online sales, is actively seeking applications. This program is for small businesses located in Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill, or Wayne counties. Information about the program and an application intake form is available here. As part of the eligibility requirements, candidate firms must complete two online
SBA to Launch Rural Ascent Program
SBA to Launch Rural Ascent Program The SBA is seeking applicants for its upcoming Rural Pilot Ascent program focusing on rural women-owned businesses. The Ascent program is a combination of self-guided online learning and interactive virtual workshops, developed to assist women business owners with strategies toward growth and success, including Disaster & Economic Recovery, Strategic Marketing, Your People, Your Business Financial Strategy, and Access to Capital. Each journey contains content and tools