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 [...]
This article was originally published in the Gettysburg Times, June 11, 2020 Economic recovery is underway, as Adams County businesses continue to reopen and adjust to our “new normal” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the recovery process, we want to remind Adams Countians [...]
GETTYSBURG, PA (June 10, 2020) –Adams Economic Alliance announced that a total of 15 Adams County businesses received a combined total of $1,186,950 of the state’s COVID-19 Working Capital Access (CWCA) Program administered by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) and the Department of Community [...]
This article was originally published in the Gettysburg Times, May 14, 2020 We are going to get through this challenging crisis. In Adams County, there are sparks of ingenuity, glimmers of hope, and bright flames of the entrepreneurial spirit. I know there are people who [...]
This article was originally published in the Gettysburg Times, April 9, 2020. First, I want to begin today’s column by saying I wish everyone reading this good health and well wishes. To many, our work at Adams Economic Alliance is focused on economics—the very word [...]
Photo Courtesy Mark Clowney, Senior Planner, Adams County Office of Planning & Development This column was originally published in the Gettysburg Times, March 12, 2020. Quality of life is consistently one of the top benefits people mention in relation to living, working or playing in [...]
