PA WILDS: Zippo Lights Up Outdoors with New Products
A rugged lantern and campfire wood carrier are among the new products Zippo is making from its Bradford headquarters.
Kayak Q and A: How to Hit the Rivers in Style in Western Pennsylvania
This writer has become a fast expert and a big cheerleader for those looking to take to Pittsburgh's three rivers.
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse strategically focuses its investments
The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse has embraced a new focus on later-stage companies and healthcare information technology.
Can a Nightlife App Take Flight in Northeast Pennsylvania?
The Wilkes-Barre developer's free mobile app reveals drink specials, girl-to-guy ratios and friends' whereabouts at local bars and clubs.
Made in Somerset, shipped globally: Guy Chemical is SBA exporter of the year
Guy Chemical Company in Somerset is the SBA Western PA Exporter of the year, with 70% of its sales overseas.
Going farm(s) to table with Lancaster Farm Fresh Co-op
This rapidly expanding cooperative brings organic, locally-grown produce to restaurants and consumers throughout the region -- less than 24 hours after it was harvested. Manager Casey Spacht is maestro of the mayhem.
Inventing the Future: Drexel Students Grow Dragon Fund to $1M
Drexel's LeBow College of Business is launching an innovative student investment program alongside the Dragon Fund, now one of the largest student-managed investment portfolios in the country.
Let the games begin! PA Energy Games get underway September 7
Pennsylvania Energy Games, an all-volunteer nonprofit, is hosting an all-day, family-friendly shindig showcasing homegrown energy production, delivery and conservation.
Pittsburgh's Kroff expanding its markets and hiring
Pittsburgh's Kroff, Inc., already a fast-growing, full-service specialty chemical company, is investigating expansion into new industries outside water treatment and expects to add as much as 20% to its workforce in the next 12 months.
Buy Local Means Eat and Drink Local in Harrisburg
Growing craft beer and wine operations and the Preferred PA program are putting the midstate out front when it comes to the buy local movement.