As the director of the city's Office of Neighborhood Initiatives, Kim Graziani is spearheading smart community development involving creative re-use of land and buildings and the creation of green spaces.
A stimulus-funded renovation will give the Penn State College of Medicine new laboratory space, which is expected to lure world-class research scientists.
In October C. Arthur West IV launched NaturalgasPA.com as a place for information and discussion about the Marcellus Shale formation. Features include job listings, news articles and a discussion forum.
Four years ago Marsha Egan launched "Clean Out Your Inbox Week" to raise awareness of how e-mail can steal productivity. Business people all over the world are paying attention.
Lehigh University is receiving $1.2 million in state grants to continue initiatives that put academic research to work in the business world.
Angel investors are pouring $6 million into a Lancaster company that helps smart phone application developers make their apps available on multiple platforms.
Nobody knows the challenges of connecting a growing rural population to the healthcare it needs better than Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, which earned a major telemedicine boost courtesy of the USDA.
In just eight months, SUMO Heavy Industries is doing brisk business, marketing through word of mouth, relying on social networks, skype and blogging instead of office furniture and overhead.
Direct Energy's Pittsburgh headquarters is expanding with the addition of 9,000 square-feet of office space in the Federated Building downtown and the hiring of 66 employees.
Not like they need any more fans or dominating statistics, but our Super Bowl-bound squad can fill Heinz Field with their text message subscribers, among the largest groups of its kind in the U.S.