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Pella Corporation announces purchase of Weather Shield…
MEDFORD – An Iowa-based company announced July 31 it purchased a Medford, Wisconsin, business. Pella Corporation, a manufacturer of residential and commercial windows and doors announced it acquired Weather Shield, a manufacturer of architectural...

Phillies predicted to cut ties with Max Kepler after Harrison Bader trade
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Two Pennsylvania metros ranked in the top 3 fastest-selling housing markets
The spring housing market is traditionally one of the busiest times of year for homeowners and buyers. But across the country, home sales are down and properties are lingering on the market. U.S. homes stayed on the market for a median of 51 days...

HVAC company to open new HQ in Dauphin County next year
A residential and commercial heating, ventilating and air conditioning services company is relocating to a new location in Dauphin County. The Heating & Cooling Guys have signed a lease with Builderman Properties for 5,000 square feet of space at...

Pennsylvania likely to shoulder higher SNAP costs
Pennsylvania will pick up more costs to run the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program under President Trump’s new federal fiscal policy law, according to a report by the state Independent Fiscal Office. The report hones in on the state’s...

PJM’s Record-High Capacity Prices Spark Sector Reckoning as Market Signals, Policy Battles Intensify
Capacity prices in PJM Interconnection’s latest auction spiked to the market’s price ceiling, hitting $329.17/MW-day across the board for the 2026/2027 delivery year—the maximum allowed under new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rules....

Robotics startup Burro brings millions in VC to Pennsylvania
This story was reported with support from Pennsylvania Gets It Done and the BusinessPA team at the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. Their work connecting businesses to financial resources, strategic partnerships and...

Friendship of Central High School, University of Pennsylvania graduates spans 81 years
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Paid Sponsor Partnership: Philadelphia Corporation for Aging About once a month, Jerry Rosenthal and Lloyd Zane Remick meet for lunch. At the White Dog Café in Haverford, they reminisce about their lifelong friendship. "I...

Central Pennsylvania native up for 'Best Fiddler in Texas'
Maison Shearer moved to Texas after graduating from Spring Grove High School and has made a big impact on the Texas country music scene. STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The band Alabama once sang, "If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in...

Trade Group Wants Pennsylvania to Curb BEAD Labor Costs
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2025 – Pennsylvania officials need to do a better job of reducing labor costs to build out broadband networks using millions in federal money, according to the Broadband Communications Association of Pennsylvania. The trade...

Box truck crashes into central Pa. business, injuring worker
By LNP, Lancaster, Pa. (TNS) A truck crashed into an East Lampeter Township business and a law enforcement vehicle Wednesday evening, causing at least one injury and shutting down part of Lincoln Highway East. Lancaster County-Wide Communications...

Pennsylvania based healthcare company with nursing homes in Maine files for bankruptcy
MAINE (WABI) - A Pennsylvania based healthcare company that owns multiple nursing homes in Maine filed for bankruptcy earlier this month. In a press release, Genesis HealthCare says the voluntary filing was an effort to restructure the company...

Rhoads Industries invests $100M to build ship manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania
Rhoads Industries has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company, which provides large-scale industrial fabrication and maritime services, is investing nearly $100 million in the new...

Merrill Kelly Trade? Yankees-Diamondbacks Deadline Rumors Heating Up
By Zach Pressnell is a Newsweek contributor based in Columbus, Ohio. His focus is MLB content. He has an extensive knowledge of professional baseball and all things that come with it after working closely with the sport for years. Zach has been...

Pennsylvania unveils AI updates to its unemployment virtual assistant
On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry unveiled several updates to its unemployment compensation virtual assistant, which is powered by artificial intelligence. Pennsylvania’s upgraded UC Live Chat system features improved...
Marrying the money: hedging between romance and finance
The lavish wedding of billionaire tech tycoon Jeff Bezos in Venice, which reportedly cost close to $50m, has once more highlighted the legal and emotional complexities behind such unions, and what happens should they dissolve. Despite the Amazon...

MariMed’s Products to Enter Pennsylvania Cannabis Market Through Agreement With TILT Holdings
[PRESS RELEASE] – NORWOOD, Mass., July 31, 2025 – MariMed Inc., a leading cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, announced a strategic agreement with TILT Holdings that will expand the distribution of the company’s award-winning...

How Pennsylvania is killing skill games: Opinion column by Sen. Gene Yaw
For the past five years, I have worked closely with Pennsylvania’s small businesses, veterans’ organizations and the skill game industry to craft a fair and balanced solution for the regulation and taxation of legal skill games. The result is...

Trump’s mass deportations are hurting local economies
One of the desired effects of Donald Trump’s “flood the zone” strategy is to make it impossible for the news media to focus on anything long enough to fully capture the public’s attention before the next atrocity is revealed. The administration’s...

Cheers to 10 of the oldest bars in Pennsylvania
Toast state history at these historic bars in Pennsylvania. Grabbing a drink at one of these places is basically like visiting a museum! Given that the idea of the United States was born in Philadelphia, and that drinking has been a beloved...