The Cranberry Expo, a public event designed to promote commercial and industrial businesses in Cranberry Township, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Cranberry Mall. It is open and free to the public.
More than 30 businesses have registered to participate, and there will be displays and interactive activities. The expo coincides with the mall’s family night events.
One mall tenant will be highlighted during the expo. It is Cranberry Place, the senior citizens center run by Community Services of Venango County.
Information and sign-ups for library cards for the Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries will also be available at the expo.
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