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Metal Supermarkets opens second Monroeville location

By Melina Druga  |   May 7, 2025   |   Companies

Canada-based Metal Supermarkets, a supplier of small-quantity metals, recently opened its second Monroeville store. The location, Metal Supermarkets’ 100th U.S. store, will serve the eastern Pit...

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Day & Zimmermann wins maintenance contract with New Mexico nuclear plant

By Liz Carey  |   May 6, 2025   |   Companies

Philadelphia-based Day & Zimmerman announced it had won a multi-year $12.5 million facilities maintenance contract with Urenco USA. D&Z said its experience in nuclear and commitment to nuclear tec...

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Investment firm purchases stake in Berks County power plant

By Melina Druga  |   May 6, 2025   |   Companies

The managed funds of Strategic Value Partners’ (SVP), a global alternative investment firm focused on special situations, private equity, opportunistic credit and financing opportunities, recently p...

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Erie Insurance launches private charitable foundation

By Melina Druga  |   May 5, 2025   |   Investment

Erie-based Erie Insurance, the 12th largest homeowners insurer, 13th largest automobile insurer and 13th largest commercial lines insurer in the United States, recently launched a private charitable f...

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Three Pittsburgh-based companies partner to expand airport’s solar field

By Kim Riley  |   May 1, 2025   |   Companies

A solar field in the Steel City is being expanded at Pittsburgh International Airport, which is partnering with locally based Duquesne Light Company (DLC) and IMG Energy Solutions to bolster local ene...

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Allegheny College opens new Meadville branch to boost manufacturing in the state

By Kim Riley  |   April 29, 2025   |   Featured

Allegheny College recently launched its branch campus ALIC @ Bessemer, an initiative designed to help spur workforce development and education in western Pennsylvania.  “This isn’t just a bran...

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Roche investing $50B in U.S. facilities, including gene therapy manufacturing in Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   April 24, 2025   |   Companies

Switzerland-based Roche, a branded medicines manufacturer, plans to invest $50 billion in its U.S. facilities over the next five years, including constructing a gene therapy manufacturing facility in ...

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Homer City Redevelopment appoints Corey Hessen as CEO

By Liz Carey  |   April 23, 2025   |   Companies

Homer City Redevelopment LLC announced that Corey Hessen will take on the role of Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Hessen bring more than 25 years of experience in the energy sector ...

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Bayer celebrates $44M investment in Myerstown manufacturing facility

By Liz Carey  |   April 22, 2025   |   Featured

Bayer celebrated the grand opening of the $44 million expansion to its Myerstown facility last week. The 70,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility will enhance the company’s production capab...

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Closure of Ohio Pixelle paper mill delayed until end of year

By Melina Druga  |   April 22, 2025   |   Companies

Spring Grove-based Pixelle Specialty Solutions, a specialty papers manufacturer, recently announced the closure of its Chillicothe, Ohio, paper mill has been delayed until the end of the year. “P...

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Virginia company, University of Pittsburgh investing $10M in AI tools

By Melina Druga  |   April 22, 2025   |   Companies

Virginia-based Leidos, a digital and mission innovation company, recently announced it is investing $10 million over five years in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh’s Computational Pat...

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Hershey opens new chocolate processing plant at Dauphin County headquarters site

By Kim Riley  |   April 21, 2025   |   Companies

The Hershey Company on April 16 opened its new state-of-the-art Reese Chocolate Processing (RCP) facility during a ribbon cutting ceremony at its headquarters in Dauphin County, Pa. The new Hershey...

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PA Chamber commends ESU students for creating AT&T workforce development plan

By Kim Riley  |   April 16, 2025   |   Companies

The PA Chamber of Business and Industry applauded two cohorts of East Stroudsburg University (ESU) students previously selected to work with AT&T on a first-of-its-kind workforce development partn...

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Burnham Holdings to end operations in Philadelphia

By Melina Druga  |   April 11, 2025   |   Companies

Lancaster-based Burnham Holdings, the parent company of multiple subsidiaries that manufacture boilers, furnaces and related HVAC products, recently announced it has begun the process of winding down ...

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Companies form alliance supporting energy development in Washington County

By Liz Carey  |   April 9, 2025   |   Companies

Three companies – Liberty Energy, Imperial Land Corporation and Range Resources – Appalachia – said they have formed an alliance to support development of a state-of-the-art power generation fac...

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Bazooka Brands opens facility in Moosic

By Melina Druga  |   April 8, 2025   |   Companies

Bazooka Brands recently opened a multimillion-dollar, 120,000-square-foot facility in Moosic, Lackawanna County, to produce the company’s Ring Pop brand. The new facility, which has the capacity ...

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit to hold hearings on proposed service changes

By Melina Druga  |   April 1, 2025   |   Investment

Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) will be hosting three public hearings to collect feedback on proposed service reductions and fare increases. The hearings will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and ag...

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Mid Penn gets key approvals to acquire, merge with William Penn Bancorp

By Dave Kovaleski  |   April 1, 2025   |   Companies

Mid Penn Bancorp and William Penn Bancorporation have received all of the necessary federal and state approvals to complete its merger. The merger of the two Pennsylvania banks will see William Pen...

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State investing in lab at Gannon University

By Melina Druga  |   March 28, 2025   |   Investment

The state is investing more than $1.7 million through a new First Ascent Biomedical laboratory space at Gannon University in Erie to grow the life sciences industry in northwestern Pennsylvania. Th...

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Allegheny College receives largest donation in school’s history

By Melina Druga  |   March 27, 2025   |   Investment

Allegheny College alumnus Philip L. St. Moritz recently donated $35 million to the college, the largest donation in the college’s more than 210 year history. "We are honored and humbled that such...

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