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Redevelopment Authority of the County of Fayette was recently approved for a $500,000 grant to build a business park in Uniontown, Fayette County, Gov. Tom Wolf announced this week.
The business pa...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently toured ongoing renovations at the Iron Workers Training Center in Pittsburgh, which has received $750,000 in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding to expand the facil...
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Lou Barletta
Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA) recently spoke with members of the Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association, an organization with 345 member companies, about policies, regulations and o...
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Kathi Cozzone
The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) recently honored individuals who have enhanced the well-being of counties and their residents at its 2018 Annual Conference in Adams County....
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Credit: City of Allentown
Allentown Economic Development Corporation recently received approval for a $500,000 grant to renovate the former Allentown Metal Works site, which would support up to 75 new manufacturing jobs upon f...
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Mike Turzai
Pennsylvania Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) called on Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and city council Wednesday to work with the private sector and organized labor on the issues facing t...
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Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative recently received approval for a $1.5 million grant to construct 103 miles of above-ground fiber that will expand access to broadband for customers in Potter Coun...
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The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC) will host a disability Business-to-Business Summit on Aug. 14 at the S. Wilson Pollock Center for Industrial Training in Mechanicsburg.
The summit wil...
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S & B Engineers and Constructors recently moved its Northeast Operations to a larger office space in Canonsburg, Pa.
The new, 10,000-square-feet location is maintained by Kossman Development Co. a...
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Pilot Chemical Co. opened its new, state-of-the-art Innovation Center in Pittsburgh, Pa., July 25. The center doubles the size of the existing Pilot Polymer Technologies laboratory.
Pilot Chemical,...
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The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (CBICC) and supporters of the ‘DRIVE Forward’ transportation initiative recently hosted an event to celebrate a federal grant for the highspeed ...
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Airbnb and the County of Northampton recently have finalized an agreement under which Airbnb will collect and remit taxes to Northampton County, starting Aug. 1, 2018.
“We’re glad Airbnb has re...
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Hot Frog Print Media, a Mechanicsburg communications, marketing, and printing firm, recently purchased custom branded apparel company Twisted Sportswear for an undisclosed amount.
The companies sel...
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The MCPc Cyber Education Center at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Penn., recently held its grand opening.
MCPc invested $1 million of the $1.5 million needed to build the facility, which houses a ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry recently approved new apprenticeship programs in the clinical research associate (CRA) and residential electrician occupations.
Pharmaceutical Prod...
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Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc., which manufactures specialty chemicals for the semiconductor business, recently chose Northampton County, Penn., as the location for an expansion of its operation...
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Allison Crane & Rigging, a full-service mobile crane provider, primarily serving the Utica and Marcellus shale basins from its branch in Williamsport, Penn., recently merged with TNT Crane & Rigging, ...
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UGI Utilities, Inc. opened Monday a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling station at its office in Bethlehem, which will serve UGI’s fleet of natural gas-powered vehicles.
The company’s CNG flee...
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The Kraft Heinz Company, which is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh and Chicago, recently announced expansions to its environmental commitments including goals for packaging sustainability and greenhouse...
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Shirley Moy
The North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (NPWI) has named Shirley Moy as its first executive director.
Moy, who assumed her new role July 1, has headed Temple University’s Center for Social P...
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