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6 days ago | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — The Danville Business Alliance (DBA) has a new executive director. Lura Good was appointed to the position by the organization's Board of Directors, they announced Thursday. Originally from Elysburg, Good has a strong background in nonprofit communications, marketing, and community development — along with a deep appreciation for Danville’s business community and downtown revitalization efforts.
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1 month ago | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — Rebecca Dressler, who has served as executive director of the Danville Business Alliance since 2018, announced this week she was stepping downBefore assuming the role as executive director, she worked as the nonprofit's executive assistant. It's not because she's not committed to the area where she herself grew up and now lives with her husband and three children.
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1 month ago | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — A new restaurant offering Asian fusion cuisine will soon open in the heart of Danville. The restaurant, called "Koji" will be located at 554 Mill St., in what was most recently the PB&J vegan restaurant. Tom and Katie Heidt, in the final stages of a remodel, hope to cater to a variety of locals, including Geisinger workers and employees of downtown businesses.
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2 months ago | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — A new restaurant that welcomes both dogs and their human counterparts will soon open in Danville. Paw & Plate restaurant and dog park will open at the site of the former Cherokee Tap Room on Elysburg Road on March 26. A family-friendly eatery and event venue, it sits on 12 acres of land.
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Feb 27, 2025 | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — A new bakery is opening on Mill Street in Danville, offering a wide selection of treats, from cookies and cupcakes to festive holiday cakes. Owner Jennifer Brouse is no stranger to providing delicious sweets to customers, originally offering her products as part of the Cherokee Tap Room in Riverside, which her family owned. "Jenn's Sugar Shack" was born out of Brouse's desire to put smiles on people's faces with the first bite of flavorful baked goods.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — Danville dog owners will soon have a new place to pamper their pups. Adele's Feet, Face & Fanni will open early next month at 501 Mill Street to fill dog grooming needs in a spa-like atmosphere. Owners Adele Kacon and Justin Glatt have worked to ready the trendy shop, with a hometown feel. The couple started renovations to the 1,700 square feet space on Jan. 15.
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Feb 4, 2025 | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Montgomery, Pa. — Montgomery Area School District parents and students are rallying around a high school football coach who lost his job after a winning season. Meanwhile, district officials have refused to comment on the personnel move, leaving many in the community confused and angry. Parent Jeni Nash-Harvey points out that head varsity football coach Cory Tice led the varsity team to a 7-4 season, training and inspiring student athletes for the wins. Following a Jan.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
recordargusnews.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
northcentralpa.com | Geraldine Gibbons |Geri Gibbons
Danville, Pa. — Danville Mayor Bernie Swank announced recently she will retire on Dec. 31, after over 30 years of service to the borough in that role. She will finish up her final term in 2025 and is not seeking re-election. Swank, who will soon turn 85, plans to spend more time with family and to do a bit of traveling with the extra time her retirement will provide. She started her political career in 1987, after a successful bid for the position.
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