What I didn’t realize about becoming an empty nester
Welcome to 2025. New year, new reflections, and honestly? A whole lot of soul fatigue I wasnât prepared for. I thought becoming an empty nester would bring more freedom, more time to focus on myselfâand sure, it has.Â
New small business applications soar to more than 17 million
New small business applications have increased to an unprecedented total of more than 17 million under the Biden-Harris Administration.
Grant program opens for York County women-owned businesses
Women-owned small businesses in York County can benefit from the 2023 BLOOM Grant Program.
Goal setting part of focus at upcoming SCORE Womenâs Workshop
Karen King will be a featured speaker at the SCORE Professional Womenâs Network Workshop on Oct. 12.
BLOOM grants offered to York City businesses
Small businesses in the City of York are eligible for York BLOOM grants up to $1,500.Â
Shapiro executive order seeks to increase opportunities for small diverse businesses
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to increase opportunities for Pennsylvaniaâs small businesses and small diverse businesses.
Grants seek to build diverse talent in apprenticeship programs
The state, through grants totaling more than $397,000, seeks to create a pathway for populations underrepresented in the trades, including women and people of color.
Grants seek to build diverse talent in apprenticeship programs
The state, through grants totaling more than $397,000, seeks to create a pathway for populations underrepresented in the trades, including women and people of color. Â
Pa.âs small businesses benefitting from reduced certification time
The Department of General Services has reduced by 33% the time it takes to certify a small business.
York organization receives WIC grant of more than $500k
The Community Progress Council of York is one of 36 organizations nationwide, and the only one in Pennsylvania, to receive a WIC CIAO grant.
CPBJ celebrates the 2023 Women of Influence
Some of the midstate regionâs best and brightest women leaders met this month as Central Penn Business Journalâs 2023 class of Women of Influence award winners.
Underserved small business owners to get boost from new USBA rules
Two rules to address persistent gaps in access to capital impacting small business owners have been finalized by the U.S. Small Business Administration.











