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Lycoming College Gateway Building projects breaks ground

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 11, 2018   |   Companies

The Lycoming College Gateway Building, the first phase of a long-term project to create a stronger link between the college’s campus and the City of Williamsport, recently broke ground. Departmen...

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Nation’s first bakery incubator launches in Pittsburgh

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 10, 2018   |   Companies

The Bakery Society Pittsburgh, a bakery incubator that will support bakers-in-residence in the Mount Oliver neighborhood of Pittsburgh, held its opening ceremony last week. Department of Community...

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Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation to unveil findings of new talent supply study

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 10, 2018   |   Local

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) recently announced that it will release its new talent supply study at an event on July 12 at Blue Grillhouse in Bethlehem, Pa. The event ...

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Rep. Kelly discusses keeping National Backgrounds Investigations Bureau in Butler County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 9, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) recently delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives, aimed at ensuring that the staff of the National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) in Boyers, Penn...

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Five Pitt business students win financial analyst challenge

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2018   |   Local

Five University of Pittsburgh business students recently won the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge and advanced to the regional round of the competitions held in Boston. ...

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Turzai issues statement on Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 6, 2018   |   Featured

Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) released a statement regarding issues surrounding Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA). “The PWSA, in its current form, has been grossly mism...

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Sen. Casey applauds committee approval of Career and Technical Education legislation

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 5, 2018   |   Featured

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) recently praised the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee’s approval of legislation to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (C...

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L&I secretary meets with API representatives to discuss job training, career readiness initiatives for Centre County

By Kevin Randolph  |   June 27, 2018   |   Local

Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak recently met with leaders of API Technologies Corp. (API) and the PA CareerLink Centre County to discuss the Wolf Administration’s job t...

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GIANT Food Stores to build Lancaster e-commerce hub

By Melina Druga  |   June 27, 2018   |   Companies

GIANT Food Stores recently announced it would invest $22 million creating an e-commerce hub in Lancaster County. The company also announced that it would remodel four stores, open a Lititz fuel st...

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Alliance receives nearly $103,000 grant for training initiative development

By Melina Druga  |   June 25, 2018   |   Local

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) recently received a $102,805 Pennsylvania Manufacturing Training-to-Career grant for manufacturing career training, which will be provided to the underemplo...

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Audit finds financial downturn for Allentown’s employee pension plans

By Kevin Randolph  |   June 21, 2018   |   Companies

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Tuesday that he is concerned about the results of a recent audit, which found an increase in unfunded liability and annual pension payments for Allentown’s Emp...

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Senate Committee discusses alternatives to current property tax collection system

By Kevin Randolph  |   June 21, 2018   |   Featured

During a hearing of the Senate Local Government Committee Tuesday, local government representatives and school business officials discussed alternatives to the current property tax collection system. ...

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Two new apprenticeship grants approved for Western Pennsylvania

By Kevin Randolph  |   June 19, 2018   |   Local

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced the approval of two apprenticeship grants, awarded to Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 12 and Steamfitters Local Union 449 in Pittsburgh, for classroom training for 60 ...

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Business park in Clarion breaks ground

By Melina Druga  |   June 19, 2018   |   Companies

The $39 million GlassWorks Business Park in Clarion, Clarion County, broke ground last week, launching a project that will convert a 28.5-acre brownfield site that formerly housed the Owens-Illinois G...

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Rural groundwater contamination by natural gas rare, new study says

By Melina Druga  |   June 14, 2018   |   Local

Possible contamination of groundwater by natural gas has occurred in no more than seven out of 1,385 shale wells studied in Bradford County, an area heavily drilled, according to researchers at Penn S...

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Rep. Moul testifies on bill reining in Susquehanna River Basin Commission

By Melina Druga  |   June 13, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams) recently testified before the House State Government Committee on a House bill designed to rein in the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC), an interstate compact that man...

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Department of Labor & Industry visits manufacturing facility, following proposed STEM education and training investment

By Kevin Randolph  |   June 12, 2018   |   Local

Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary Eileen Cipriani recently visited Victaulic manufacturing facility in Easton, following Gov. Tom Wolf’s PAsmart proposed investment ...

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Supply-chain company opening third distribution center

By Melina Druga  |   June 6, 2018   |   Companies

GEODIS, a global supply-chain operator, recently announced it would be opening its third distribution center in Carlisle and its sixth in Central Pennsylvania. GEODIS will lease a 575,000 square-fo...

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York County project receives $6 million from state

By Melina Druga  |   June 6, 2018   |   Local

The York Plan 2.0 Innovation District, a community revitalization and economic development project in York County, recently was awarded $6 million through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program....

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Realty company receives $2 million for Easton project

By Melina Druga  |   June 5, 2018   |   Companies

TCH Development and Realty Co. was recently awarded $2 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding for phase two of its Mill at Easton project in Easton. RACP funding is inte...

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