Have you noticed the color green has become a popular trending color for business logos? That’s because green signifies healthy growth. It’s also the color of money! In nature, green growth doesn’t just happen during the spring and summer seasons. Inspired by evergreen trees, we [...]
GETTYSBURG, PA (January 5, 2021) – Amid 2020’s unprecedented and uncertain economic conditions, Adams Economic Alliance likewise delivered unprecedented, “steadfast” support to the business community, said Robin Fitzpatrick, Alliance President. She invites individuals and businesses to become 2021 Alliance investors as the organization remains “poised” [...]
Polaris, the North Star, is the brightest star in the entire constellation. That’s where the expression about “our north star” comes in—we use it to refer to something that guides us. It is only fitting that one of our most dedicated, long-serving Alliance volunteers is [...]
Quite often, I enjoy surprising people. Not in the “Boo!” spirit of Halloween, but more in an “Oh!” kind of pleasant surprise. Specifically, people are often surprised that Adams Economic Alliance takes a holistic approach to Adams County’s economy. We don’t focus exclusively on business [...]
GETTYSBURG, PA (Oct. 16, 2020) –Adams County has a new childcare center—Caterpillar Clubhouse, owned and operated by Melissa and Joseph Cavey through JaMaCavey, LLC—thanks in great part to a low-interest $275,000 state loan facilitated by Adams Economic Alliance that spurred the adaptive reuse of Fairfield’s [...]
How would you define “livability?” Adams County has it. The website Livability has made a name for itself over the past 10 years by highlighting what makes small-to-medium-sized towns and cities great places to live. Just like some of our favorite cookies, the “good stuff” [...]
GETTYSBURG, PA (Sept. 22, 2020) –All Adams County business and community leaders are invited and encouraged to attend a free webinar organized by Adams Economic Alliance, “Recovery Resources Recap: Current Programs and How to Apply,” set for Tues, Sept. 29 at 9 a.m. “It has [...]
I know we’re all a bit frazzled these days. I also know that many businesses need help. Please take a moment of your busy day to read this column, because I’m including some valuable information that I know can truly benefit Adams County businesses. Over [...]
Let’s NOT get political. I invite you to set your political leanings aside, and I bet we can all agree with the following statement: The COVID-19 crisis has exposed many cracks in our society, and in fact, the pandemic broke them open wider. I want [...]
“Why can’t I understand this?,” I’ve said to myself more often than I’d like to admit during this pandemic. I am an economic development professional; certified! And yet I’ve struggled to grasp what is happening. How about you? In an effort to cut through the [...]
