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DILLSBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger, on Wednesday announced a significant $2 million investment aimed at bolstering Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector. …
Governor Shapiro Announces Major Investment in Pennsylvania Manufacturing with Focus on Joseph Machine Company Expansion Read More
SADSBURY TWP, PA — State Representative Dan Williams has successfully secured a $1 million grant from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for the Shoppes of Sadsbury project. This funding …
State Grant Fuels Economic Expansion with $1 Million for Shoppes of Sadsbury Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — More than 100 state and local business, community, and government leaders are expected to attend the 2nd Annual Coatesville-area Economic Forum (ACE), Friday, November 1st to share the …
Unlocking Coatesville’s Future: Join the Game-Changing Economic Forum This November! Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is receiving two key 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest organization of its kind …
Chester County Economic Development Council Receives Two Key “Excellence in Economic Development” Awards from the International Economic Development Council Read More
BELLEFONTE, PA — Pennsylvania’s rural communities are confronting a critical juncture as they strive to revitalize their economies amid declining populations and fading traditional industries like coal mining and manufacturing. State …
Challenges and Opportunities: Revitalizing Pennsylvania’s Rural Economy Read More
CHESTER, PA — The City of Chester has announced new hires and promotions as it reorganizes its governance to revitalize its economy. The additions include professionals with extensive experience in …
Chester Strengthens Team for Economic Revitalization Read More
EXTON, PA — Project RECONNECT organized the “People.Connected Career Summit” on April 29 at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern, PA. This event, a collaboration between the Chester County Economic Development …
Project RECONNECT Launches Career Summit to Bridge Education and Employment in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More
PETERSBURG, PA — In a move to bolster the state’s outdoor recreation industry, Pennsylvania recently launched the Outdoor Business Alliance, an initiative aimed at enhancing support for businesses within this …
Pennsylvania Pioneers Support for Outdoor Recreation Businesses with New Alliance Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Senator Wayne Fontana announced Tuesday his intention to introduce a bill that will encourage more building construction, improvements, and conversions in local communities. The proposed legislation …
State Senator Fontana Proposes Bill to Extend Tax Abatement Period, Boosting Local Development Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators John Fetterman and Bob Casey, along with Representative Summer Lee, announced this week that Allegheny County will receive $2 million through the U.S. Department of …
Allegheny County Receives $2M Federal Grant for Penn Avenue Cap Connector Project Read More