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Established Hawaii business groups question fledgling chamber

Jun. 2—1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY PHOTOS Sherry Menor-McNamara and Kim Coco-Iwamoto Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? to continue reading. Get unlimited access From as low as $12.95 /mo. The head of the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii says a new organization […]

Archaeologists found a secret chamber at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, and they have no idea what it is

Archaeologists discovered secret structures in Giza, Egypt with ground-penetrating high-tech methods. The methods revealed an L-shaped structure and a deeper, larger anomaly hidden beneath bare sand. The findings could explain why a large section of the densely packed Western Cemetery is empty. Egypt holds many secrets to its ancient past, and archaeologists may have discovered […]

MN-C, Chamber partner for political forum

May 29—Voters will have the opportunity to learn more about candidates in upcoming local elections during a candidate forum produced jointly by the McAlester News-Capital and the McAlester Chamber of Commerce. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the event will start at 6 p.m. on June 4 at the Eastern Oklahoma State College McAlester […]

Democrats will be defending a slim Senate majority in 2024. Here’s a look at the states where both parties are fighting for control of the chamber.

The 2024 Senate elections — which will run concurrent with the presidential race — are approaching. Democrats will have to defend several vulnerable incumbents in swing and GOP-heavy states. However, the party has held their own in the last three cycles in navigating tough Senate races. In the 2022 midterm elections, Democrats defied political expectations […]

Rusk Chamber presents its 38th Fair on the Square Saturday

May 21—Fair on the Square, which has grown bigger and better each year, is scheduled from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, May 25, in the heart of downtown Rusk. The fair, organized by the Rusk Chamber of Commerce, will feature 114 vendors, 10 food trucks, a car and bike show, a hot dog eating […]

Old wounds lead to new name, purpose for chamber

May 11—Despite Frankfort boasting billions in economic development in major industries through two very different administrations, northeastern Kentucky is still hopeful for the day it can take one step forward toward job security — without taking three steps back. In the past few years, final closure notices rocked the foundation of thousands of families as […]

Ellettsville Chamber honors area’s unsung heroes

Ellettsville thrives because of caring and dedicated community members who strive to improve the quality of life for all. Those who go above and beyond and selflessly dedicate themselves often slip by under the radar. They work tirelessly in the background, their contributions frequently unnoticed or unacknowledged. The Ellettsville Chamber has officially recognized these individuals since 1998, […]

Perdido Key Area Chamber to honor service members at first-ever luncheon

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Perdido Key Area Chamber is hosting a new event for Military Appreciation Month to honor active duty and retired service members. UPDATE: I-10 reopens after lane closures According to a release, the chamber is preparing for its first-ever Military Appreciation Luncheon. The Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, May 23, from […]

Log Still Distillery owner gives spirited talk to Chamber luncheon crowd

May 7—In Somerset, the name “Cheshire” is synonymous with delicious soft-serve desserts. Elsewhere in Kentucky, another side of that family has brewed a legacy built on bourbon. But who says those two treats can’t go well together? Wally Dant, president and Master Distiller at Log Still Distillery in Gethsemane, Ky., noted that his grandmother on […]