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Action Auto Offering New Service Enhancements


Action Auto Service celebrates their 29th Anniversary on March 6. To keep pace with industry advancements and customer’s needs, they have implemented cloud-based software allowing them to communicate in real time with customers, using photographs to keep them apprised of their vehicle’s needs and their recommendations regardless of where they happen to be. One of Read More…

Much-Deserved Recognition


Nominations Open for YP of the Year—Due March 8 Do you know a young professional who volunteers for a non-profit? Or maybe someone who serves on a board of directors for a local organization? Or perhaps a young professional who recently opened a business in our area? We are constantly amazed by those young professionals Read More…

EDUCATION UPDATE


As workforce remains a prominent topic of discussion, local educational institutions respond by providing various career training opportunities. Just two examples are: • Northern PA Regional College provides opportunities in business, focusing on skills in accounting, marketing, human resources, and small business entrepreneurship. • Venango Technology Center offers a one-year nursing program with hands-on experience Read More…

Hope 21 Boutique Opens in New Location


Hope 21 Boutique, a ministry offering free clothing and shoes to community members, is excited to announce their new location. The shop is now housed within Grace United Methodist Church at 100 Central Avenue in Oil City. Lisa Swartz, who started Hope 21 in 2016, said, “We are loving the new space. It has been Read More…

Eclipse Event on April 8, 2024


The following article was submitted by the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS), a member of the Venango Chamber. Local Observatory Invites Public to April 8 Total Solar Eclipse Event The Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS) will be hosting an Eclipse 2024 event that is open and free to the public (http://www.oras.org/). “If you miss this Read More…