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Jan 14, 2025

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 wasn’t prepared for. I thought becoming an empty nester would bring more freedom, more time to focus on myself—and sure, it has. 

Apr 12, 2024

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.

Nov 17, 2023

Grant program opens for York County women-owned businesses

Women-owned small businesses in York County can benefit from the 2023 BLOOM Grant Program.

Oct 3, 2023

Goal setting part of focus at upcoming SCORE Women’s Workshop

Karen King will be a featured speaker at the SCORE Professional Women’s Network Workshop on Oct. 12.

Sep 22, 2023

BLOOM grants offered to York City businesses

Small businesses in the City of York are eligible for York BLOOM grants up to $1,500. 

Sep 5, 2023

Shapiro executive order seeks to increase opportunities for small diverse businesses

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to increase opportunities for Pennsylvania’s small businesses and small diverse businesses.

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Aug 18, 2023

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.

Aug 8, 2023

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.  

Jul 24, 2023

Pa.’s 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.

Jul 7, 2023

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.

Jun 30, 2023

CPBJ celebrates the 2023 Women of Influence

Some of the midstate region’s best and brightest women leaders met this month as Central Penn Business Journal’s 2023 class of Women of Influence award winners.

Apr 14, 2023

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.