The third annual StartUp Lehigh Valley pitch competition has been scheduled for Oct. 27. During the event, 10 aspiring entrepreneurs will pitch their products and businesses to a panel of judges in...
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The state recently awarded seven Pennsylvania organizations more than $2 million in grants for research on issues critical to sustaining and growing the state’s agriculture industry. The project...
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The Port Authority of Allegheny County’s Board adopted the agency’s first 25-year long-range transportation plan Friday. The plan, which will help inform, guide and prioritize the agency’s op...
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Pennsylvania American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, recently announced it has begun construction of a new wastewater treatment plant to replace the current Turbotville ...
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U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said the Fiscal Year 2022 Budget recently advanced by the House Appropriations Committee includes 10 projects totaling more than $7 million in the 4th congressional dis...
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The state recently opened the application period for the Farm to School Grant Program. Eligible applicants are private schools, charter schools, or school districts with students in pre-K through ...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently visited Aliquippa to encourage business development in the region. During the Wolf administration, the city has received more than $11 million through various funding program...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would provide the Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) POWER Initiative with an additional $1 billion. Congress appropriate...
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Georgia-Pacific, an integrated packaging supplier, announced plans to open a Jonestown facility to meet the growing demand for sustainable shipping envelopes. The company is also opening a locati...
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The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently awarded Pennsylvania State University, on behalf of Penn State New Kensington, $186,446 through the Manufacturing Training-to-Caree...
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Penn National Gaming recently agreed to purchase theScore, a digital media and sports betting and technology company, for approximately $2 billion in cash and stock. theScore is the third-largest s...
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West Pharmaceutical Services, an injectable medications producer, plans to update and expand its Williamsport manufacturing plant in Lycoming County. The company plans to invest more than $18 milli...
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Hamilton RNG Holdings recently entered into an agreement to develop innovative food waste digester projects that produce renewable natural gas (RNG) in Ohio and Kentucky. RNG projects reduce waste ...
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State education officials recently visited the Erie County Community College Regional Science Consortium to discuss education and training opportunism that prepare Pennsylvanians for good jobs. Sh...
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Chewy, a pet e-commerce company, plans to expand its Pittstown Township, Luzerne County, operations. The company will lease 155,000-square-feet for use as a pharmacy fulfillment center. The center...
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Philadelphia-based Day & Zimmermann announced Tuesday that its Munitions and Government unit has been awarded a five-year, $311 Million U.S. Army Grenade and Consolidate Fuze Contract. The century...
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New York-based Cerberus Capital Management, an alternative investment firm, and its partner, Kansas-based Koch Minerals & Trading, specializing in the exchange and logistics of global commodity produc...
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The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC), a nonprofit organization providing professional services to manufacturers, recently launched a job board to connect job seekers to ma...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently awarded $487,500 to the Lackawanna Valley Heritage Authority through the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) for env...
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Evoqua Water Technologies, a leading provider of mission-critical water and wastewater treatment solutions, plans to open a sustainability and innovation hub to advance the development of cutting-edge...
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