On Monday, the Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to prepare young farmers for success. The PA Farm Bill Agriculture & Youth Grants were awarded to 47 organizatio...
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In 2022, Lehigh Valley’s gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed $50 billion. Economic output, the sum of goods and services for the metro region, for the region increased, adding $10 billion in f...
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Crawford County recently awarded the Manufacturing Assistance Center (MAC) at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville Education and Training Hub with a $25,000 grant, and the Gene Haas Foundation r...
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Exton, PA-based Frontage Laboratories announced Tuesday that it had completed its acquisition of the bioanalytical and drug metabolism & pharmacokinetics (DMPK) businesses of Accelera S.r.l. Locat...
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Alcoa Corp. recently appointed Matt Reed as executive vice president and chief operations officer, effective Jan. 1. Reed joined Alcoa in June 2023 and served concurrently as vice president of oper...
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Last month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Buffalo District awarded a $682,000 contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Co. for the dredging of the federal navigation channel i...
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On Thursday, the city of Philadelphia released its 2023 report on workforce diversity. As with previous years, the 2023 Workforce Diversity Profile and Annual Report provides an in-depth summary o...
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Penn State Extension plans to use a $50,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program grant to offer a progr...
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The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) has opened the application period for Keystone STARS Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) awards. The awards are a one-time grant for eli...
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Conshohocken, Pa.-based World Courier, a part of Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen), announced Tuesday it will open three transport stations to expand its presence and grow its capacity to deliver s...
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Jefferson and Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), Pennsylvania based health care providers, recently signed a nonbinding agreement to create an integrated care delivery system. The system will hav...
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In 2022, Lehigh Valley’s gross domestic product (GDP) reached a record $50.2 billion, according to data U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released earlier this month. This was approximately 1 percen...
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PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll recently attended an event celebrating Frontier Airlines expanding service out of Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). "I'm proud to be here on behalf of the Shapi...
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Prysmian Group, an energy and telecommunications cable company, is investing $22.5 million to expand its Williamsport facility. Expansion will allow the company to meet the power transmission and d...
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PJM Interconnection, along with its member utilities, announced Thursday they have taken multiple steps to prepare for winter, including making multiple improvements. The grid operator in 13 state...
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Pittsburgh-based 6K Additive, a sustainable metals company, plans to expand current capacity and add to its growing capabilities for metal processing by initiating a more than $50 million investment p...
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The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA) will receive $500,000 to connect southeastern Pennsylvania towns to New York by train, U.S. Reps. Madelaine Dean (D-PA) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA...
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Pittsburgh-based CNX Resources Corp. recently named Timothy S. Bedard as executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary. Bedard replaces Alexander J. Reyes, the former executive...
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For fiscal year 2022-23, Penn State’s total research expenditures reached $1.239 billion -- a record high and a 14 percent increase from the previous year. “This achievement is a testament to t...
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The Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Pipeline Investment Program recently awarded a $1.2 million grant to Jackson Township and Peoples Natural Gas to provide natural gas service to the Jackson Tow...
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