Pittsburgh entrepreneurs: It's Thrill Mill business plan competition time
Thrill Mill, a nonprofit accelerator for Pittsburgh startups, is choosing its next class of young businesses to get cash, mentoring and space at its incubator.
Wanted: shale gas innovators; Reward: $25,000-plus
The Ben Franklin Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center is looking for researchers, entrepreneur or innovators with great ideas in the shale gas space in Pennsylvania or West Virginia.
From wine stoppers to flower pots, Jessup's Besta Cork turns recycled cork into consumer wares
Besta Cork, a Scranton-area startup recycles cork wine stoppers and crafts them into an expanding line of consumer products.
Norristown's RxSport is building a better baseball bat and creating jobs
RxSport Corporation in Norristown has perfected a technologically advanced and labor-intensive process that results in baseball bats of exceptional strength, reliability and performance.
Millworks' Farm to Table Restaurant, Studio Space Opens Ceiling for Harrisburg Artists
A century-old manufacturing site is poised to become Midtown Harrisburg's latest artistic and culinary treasure.
Philadelphia's Freshest Cultural Institution Opens its Doors
The organization's new waterfront headquarters is now hosting shows, but the former pumping station's transformation into arts hub/waterfront dining destination/hip event space is still a work in progress.
KE-TV: Comparisons on the Road from Industry to Innovation in Pittsburgh, Detroit
Watch The Sprout Fund's Cathy Long Lewis compare the Steel City and Motor City.
Q and A: Michelle Feldman, Keep Philadelphia Beautiful
She has been helping clean up a historic, beloved part of the city for years, and now is leading the charge to reduce litter and waste and spur community improvement across Philadelphia.
Lehigh's new master's in entrepreneurship wins N. American university honors
Lehigh University's new Master of Engineering in Technical Entrepreneurship (MTE) won top honors from Pittsburgh's University Economic Development Association.
Growing Doylestown biotech pitches Philly on UK trade mission
Renold Capocasale, founder and CEO of Doylestown's FlowMetric was in London this week with Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to extol the virtues of the region as an ideal location for overseas companies.