The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) recently purchased 5,600 acres in the Weiser State Forest that will be developed into a motorized recreation area. The parcel is ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) nearly $23.4 million in grant funding through the Low-No Grant Program and Grants ...
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Guardian Booth, a manufacturer of prefabricated structures, will relocate its headquarters to Waynesboro, Penn. The move from Orangeburg, N.Y., to Franklin County will create new jobs, Gov. Tom Wo...
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has invested $3.7 billion in public education over the past eight years. This year’s budget includes $1.8 billion in education investments. Funding includes: ...
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Pennsylvania American Water recently announced it will invest $3.5 million to install nearly 6,000 feet of ductile-iron water main along the San Souci Parkway (SR 2002) in Hanover Township, Luzerne Co...
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Pennsylvania has invested $375 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to address the affordable housing crisis. The investments are contained in the 2022-23 budget. Funding will be awa...
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Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corporation announced this week plans to join Equinor US Holdings Inc and Shell US Gas & Power LLC in a non-exclusive Cooperation Agreement to advance a collaborative clean...
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Advance Central PA, an organization overseeing programs designed to assure businesses in Central Pennsylvania remain competitive, recently received an $80,058 Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Trainin...
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Philadelphia-based Rite Aid, a full-service pharmacy, recently partnered with WellSpan Health, a York-based integrated health system serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, to improve heal...
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Alliance Pharma, a contract research organization, recently announced it plans to open a 20,000-square-foot bioanalytical laboratory in Brisbane, Australia, to support the company’s preclinical and ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), and the Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC) of Southwestern PA are partnering to pla...
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Almac Group, an Irish-based contract development and manufacturing organization, recently announced plans to expand its North American headquarters in Souderton by 60 percent. The company will inve...
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The U.S. Department of Commerce recently awarded Philadelphia Works of Greater Philadelphia (PhilaWorks), a nonprofit workforce organization, a $22.8 million American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge g...
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Wabtec Corp., a provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, recently opened its first Transit Performance Optimisation Cent...
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Walmart plans to open its 400,000-square-foot consolidation center in Lebanon this month. The facility, which will service all 42 regional distribution centers, is expected to bring nearly 1,000 j...
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The PA Chamber recently hosted a business roundtable and press conference at the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce to discuss how the state’s newly enacted state tax reform package will improve competit...
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Farnam Jahanian, Carnegie Mellon University president, recently witnessed President Joe Biden sign the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law. The $280 billion package funds scientific research and...
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Alcoa Corp. recently purchased group annuity contracts that will facilitate the transfer of approximately $1 billion in pension obligations and assets for certain retirees and beneficiaries. The mo...
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Pennsylvania American Water plans to invest more than $40 million to upgrade seven dams in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. Six dams are in Lackawanna County, and one is in Luzerne County. The pr...
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Arcadia Cold, a company providing third-party handling, storage, distribution, and value-added services for the food industry, recently broke ground on its Hazleton Cold Storage Facility off I-81. ...
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