SSB Bank News & Updates

America's Finest: Honoring Our Emergency Dispatchers

4/8/2024

In moments of crisis, they are the calm voices on the other end of the line working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure help arrives swiftly. They are the emergency dispatchers, the dedicated individuals who play a crucial role in keeping our communities safe. Today, we extend our deepest gratitude to America's finest: our emergency dispatchers.These remarkable men and women are the first point...

America's Finest: Honoring Our Veterans

3/25/2024

Our veterans; the brave men and women who have served our country with honor and distinction. We come together to express our deepest gratitude to America's finest: our veterans.Our veterans have endured hardships and made sacrifices that many of us can only imagine, all in the name of defending the freedoms we hold dear. Their courage in the face of adversity and their commitment to serving a...

America's Finest: Honoring Our Emergency Medical Services Heroes

3/11/2024

In moments of crisis, they are the people we rely on, the brave individuals who rush to our aid with unwavering dedication; Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel. We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to all who serve in this line of work. Every day, these brave individuals are on the front lines, providing vital medical care to those in need. They navigate through chaos with a calm...

America's Finest: A Tribute to Our Firefighters

3/1/2024

In times of crisis, they are the heroes, the brave souls who run toward danger while others flee. They are the backbone of our communities, the guardians of our safety, and the unsung heroes who often go unnoticed. Today, we want to shine a spotlight on America's finest: our firefighters.Every day, these courageous men and women put their lives on the line to protect us from harm. They face...

5 Reasons to Choose a Community Bank for Your Mortgage

12/1/2023

5 Reasons to Choose a Community Bank for Your MortgageChoosing the right lender for your mortgage is a crucial decision that can have a lasting impact on your homeownership experience. While national banks may be a tempting option with flashy deals and catchy slogans, there's a compelling case for considering a community bank for your mortgage needs.Community banks, like SSB, are local financial...

SSB Bank Proudly Sponsors Boy Scouts of America Troop 83's Annual Craft Show

11/20/2023

At SSB Bank, we take great pride in being an active part of our McCandless and North Side communities. We’re committed to supporting community events and organizations that make a positive impact. Recently, we had the pleasure of sponsoring the Boy Scouts of America Troop 83's annual Craft and Vendor Show, an event that truly embodies the spirit of community and creativity. The Boy Scouts of...

Good Luck In Retirement, Margie!

10/19/2023

After a 28-year career in the banking industry, Margie Glassbrenner, SSB’s Vice President of Retail Banking, stepped into a well-earned retirement. A true Yinzer at heart, Margie has been a cornerstone of SSB Bank since 2005.Margie's career in the banking world has been marked by her dedication, exceptional skills, and the ability to make a genuine difference in the lives of her clients and...

You’re Invited: Shred Paper For Free & Receive Exclusive Banking Offers

10/10/2023

You’re invited to shred your household documents for free!*Join us on Saturday, October 21 from 9 A.M. to 12 P.M. (McCandless location) to shred paper for FREE! This is our first annual shredding event and is open to everyone.On Saturday, we’ll be joined by a Shred-It truck to help you shred all of your sensitive documents! Just swing by our McCandless branch with your papers, and we’ll handle the...

Holy Cross Academy Fun Run Sponsorship

5/4/2023

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, SSB was a Gold Sleeve Sponsor for the 2023 Holy Cross Academy’s Fun Run. This event is one of its signature fundraisers for the 2022 to 2023 school year.Over 300 students, teachers, staff, and parents participated in the event to raise the necessary funds to continue building a strong foundation for students through collaboration between children, families, and our North...

Our Second Annual Dumpster Day Event

5/2/2023

Thank you to everyone who participated in our second annual Dumpster Day this past Saturday. It was a successful event helping our community declutter and organize. We’re looking forward to holding Dumpster Day again next year.Our Dumpster Day event offered our community the chance to jumpstart spring cleaning by providing access to our dumpsters for the day. We understand how difficult it can...

Due to the current banking climate, do I have anything to be concerned with regarding SSB?

3/13/2023

Talks of interest rates, the stock market and other financial headlines may be on your mind, or at the very least, filling your news feed. SSB would like to take this time to address some of these concerns especially in the news of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse this past Friday (March 10, 2023).SSB Bank FAQI SAW THAT SILICON VALLEY BANK FAILED ON FRIDAY. DOES SSB HAVE ANY SIMILARITIES TO THAT...

SSB's Own Brian Gasser Hall of Fame Induction

2/17/2023

SSB (McCandless) Assistant Branch Manager, Brian Gasser, was recently inducted into the Marietta College Hall of Fame. This induction comes as a result of Brian’s successful time as a pitcher with the Marietta Pioneers (also known as the Etta Express). SSB celebrated this accomplishment by holding a luncheon in his honor. What an accomplishment, Brian. We’re proud of you!

SSB Continues Partnership with Variety: Big Smiles as a Result

1/23/2023

SSB continued its partnership with Variety - The Children’s Charity again this year to bring big smiles to a local family. SSB’s Dan Moon, Ben Contrucci, Margie Glassbrenner and Pete Stires had the privilege of presenting six-year-old Eva and her mother (on behalf of the entire SSB staff) with an adaptive bicycle.The Ross Township duo were all smiles to receive the bike (see picture). Eva’s...

SSB Wins Big at PCRG

10/18/2022

SSB wins big at the Community and Bankers Awards reception, sponsored by the Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group (PCRG):SSB employees Ben Contrucci (Chief Financial Officer), Heather Dieckmann (Mortgage Loan Supervisor), Skyler Liddell (Mortgage Loan Originator), Katie Lokar (Mortgage Loan Processor), John Tavares (Mortgage Loan Originator), and Josh Wynkoop (VP, Consumer & Mortgage...

Thank You!

9/20/2022

Thank you for joining us this past Saturday to celebrate our Centennial event. Keep checking the website as well as our social links for additional pictures, videos and more from the event!