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Recovery Worship Service Planned for September 19th

BEDFORD, PA- Bedford United Methodist Church (BUMC) will host a community worship service on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 6:30 pm in observance of National Recovery Month. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) launched National Recovery Month 32 years ago to increase awareness surrounding mental health and substance abuse. A contemporary worship [...]

By |2021-09-19T09:45:58-04:00September 7th, 2021|Events, News|Comments Off on Recovery Worship Service Planned for September 19th

Ida Damage: Chamber Member Contacts for Restoration & Cleaning Services

In the wake of the damage caused by Ida,  the Bedford County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share member contacts for businesses who assist businesses and/or residents with water restoration:  A-1 Pro Disaster Restoration Aqua Pro Inc (API) SERVEPRO of Bedford County Premier Cleaning and Restoration And cleaning services: Commercially Clean Janitorial Service M&M [...]

By |2021-09-02T08:33:33-04:00September 2nd, 2021|News|Comments Off on Ida Damage: Chamber Member Contacts for Restoration & Cleaning Services

Business Opportunity: Own Local Sears Hometown Store

The Chamber is pleased to share this information from our member:  Sears Hometown Store of Bedford, PA.  This store has a proven track record of success.  The current owner is retiring and the franchise is FOR SALE.  Learn more about this unique business opportunity by clicking the links below. DOWNLOAD FLIER VISIT WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

By |2021-08-11T21:31:31-04:00August 11th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Business Opportunity: Own Local Sears Hometown Store

Chamber Opportunities: 2021 Programs and Events

The Bedford County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our signature event schedule and community partnership events for the remainder of 2021. Sponsorship, exhibitor and experience opportunities abound to celebrate and support the business community of the Bedford County region. Click Here for Opportunities Event Booklet  Saturdays thru Labor Day (Except Fair weekends) Silver [...]

By |2021-07-09T11:17:31-04:00July 9th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Chamber Opportunities: 2021 Programs and Events

County Announces Speed Zone Broadband Initiative

June 11, 2021 -- The Bedford County Commissioners in partnership with Alleghenies Broadband, Inc. (ABI) have officially launched their countywide broadband initiative, Speed Zone. The effort includes the expansion of internet services to unserved and underserved areas throughout Bedford County and will follow a fluid Master Plan that identifies projects through 2023. Commissioners Dallara, Baughman [...]

By |2021-06-11T21:15:57-04:00June 11th, 2021|News|Comments Off on County Announces Speed Zone Broadband Initiative

SBA Announces More COVID Help for Restaurants & Related Industries

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Application & Guidelines Economic relief prioritized for under-served communities WASHINGTON – U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced, over the weekend, key details on application requirements, eligibility, and a program guide for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RFF). The food service industry is among the hardest-hit during the COVID-19 [...]

By |2021-04-23T14:09:03-04:00April 23rd, 2021|News|Comments Off on SBA Announces More COVID Help for Restaurants & Related Industries

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will post updates regarding COVID-19 vaccine distribution as they become available.  Currently, Bedford County is under stage 1a, including health care workers and first responders, among others. According to the DOH, Bedford County vaccine distribution sites include: UPMC Bedford, Fisher's Pharmacy (Bedford), Hyndman Family Health Center (Bedford), New Paris Rural [...]

By |2021-02-23T18:06:19-05:00January 15th, 2021|News|Comments Off on COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Gov. Wolf Announces New Business Restrictions Through Jan. 4

Gov. Wolf, Sec. of Health Announce New Protective Mitigation Efforts to Put Pennsylvania on Pause through Early January NEWS RELEASE - December 10, 2020 Quick Links: Press Release   Public Health   Public Safety Gov. Wolf Limited-Time Mitigation Order Sec. Levine Limited-Time Mitigation Order As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of [...]

By |2020-12-10T19:04:00-05:00December 10th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Gov. Wolf Announces New Business Restrictions Through Jan. 4

Latest News: Chamber E-Connection Newsletters

Click the links below to view the latest Chamber E-Newsletters Note:  The e-Connection is traditionally published weekly.  During the Covid-19 crisis we publish newsletters as needed, sometimes daily, as it becomes necessary to provide our business community with the most current information they need to help their business through this unprecedented challenge. Review our most [...]

By |2020-11-11T10:46:52-05:00November 11th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Latest News: Chamber E-Connection Newsletters

Gov. Wolf Announces Restrictions on Bars, Gyms, Encourages Telework

Press Release,  Public Health Harrisburg, PA - July 15, 2020 Governor Tom Wolf and Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts in response to the recent rise in COVID cases, primarily in southwest Pennsylvania, but also in other counties in the state, influencing the decision for statewide mitigation [...]

By |2020-07-15T17:20:07-04:00July 15th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Gov. Wolf Announces Restrictions on Bars, Gyms, Encourages Telework
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