Philly's Civic Hackathon Engages 'People Who Write Code and Want to Give Back'
Led by local Code for America fellows, tech aficionados, developers, civil servants and passionate citizens alike came together to hack a better Philly.
KE-TV: Rays Manager and Hazleton Native Joe Maddon Comes Home to Unite
The World Series champion never had a bad day growing up in Hazleton. ESPN tells the story of Maddon's efforts to better integrate Hispanic residents here.
Four-wheeled electric vehicles would be street-legal under proposed PA law
If a bill in the state legislature is eventually signed into law, Pennsylvania drivers will be able to commute in lower-speed vehicles without producing harmful emissions.
Medical imaging companies in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas join forces
Two healthcare companies on opposite sides of the state are joining together in a move expected to help both businesses grow.
zoetifex sees a major animation studio in Pittsburgh's future, hiring
Zoetifex plans to build major animation studio in Pittsburgh.
Expanded retail, modern industrial parks anticipated for Mercer County
The new CEO of an economic development organization in northwest PA plans to tap into the region's assets to attract and retain more businesses.
Philly's fast-growing Leadnomics offers hiring bonuses for developers, media buyers
Philadelphia based Leadnomics is growing so fast that it's hard to project how big the lead generator will get this year. Since its inception in 2007, the company has grown 3932% and is hiring.
Checklist: What's Needed in Pittsburgh Neighborhood Business Districts
The Strip District could use a pharmacy. Mt. Lebanon is in need of a Thai restaurant. Lawrenceville lacks two kinds of essential businesses.
How Philadelphia Non-Profits Are Nurturing Human Capital
As funding challenges mount, area non-profits are utilizing many techniques to attract, grow and retain one of its most important resources: people.
Harrisburg entrepreneur compares quality Web hosting to the perfect cup of coffee
The founder of Fresh Roasted Hosting aims for it to be a high-end, affordable website hosting company. He compares run-of-the-mill providers to gas-station coffee, while his business is more like a specialty coffee shop.