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Oct 1, 2025

Pure Water Technology opens Lancaster facility

Pure Water Technology, a provider of workplace water purification and ice solutions, announced its new Lancaster facility and expansion of operations.

Mar 25, 2024

Time to redefine and disrupt higher education

There has been a “college-for-all movement” for a long time and this has resulted in some serious questions and challenges for higher education, including

Jun 23, 2023

Vending machine entrepreneur wins grand prize in M&T Bank pitch competition

Josue Osorto, a son of El Salvadoran immigrants and the founder of Bespoke Vending, won the $6,000 grand prize in a pitch competition held June 21 to culminate the second annual Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Lab sponsored by M&T Bank.

Apr 21, 2023

State awards $2.1 million in grants to promote manufacturing innovation

Grants through the Manufacturing PA initiative have been awarded to 31 student research projects to help advance innovation in several sectors of manufacturing. 

Sep 13, 2022

$246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funds awarded

Pennsylvania has awarded $246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funding, through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), to local economic development partners to make direct equity investments and loans to small businesses. 

May 13, 2022

Central Pa., Lehigh Valley businesses get KIZ tax credits  

Gov. Tom Wolf announced Thursday the approval of $14 million in 2021 Keystone Innovation Zone tax credits for 197 early-stage technology companies, including 10 in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley. 

May 5, 2022

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s ‘Shark Tank’ draws international competition

The “Shark Tank” - style competition showcasing student business ideas at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is going international in its third year. 

Apr 14, 2022

M&T Bank, Harrisburg University launch Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab

M&T Bank and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology are partnering to create the Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab.

Mar 22, 2022

Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship opens location in Harrisburg’s Strawberry Square 

The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, powered by the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, will be opening a location this summer in Strawberry Square. 

Sep 13, 2021

Harrisburg University to highlight innovation, diversity and inclusion

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will host two events that celebrate Innovation, Diversity, and Inclusion from 12-5 p.m. on Sept. 21.

Mar 26, 2020

Lancaster private school pivots online

Veritas Academy in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County has not only managed to get its classes up and running online for its 300 students, but is looking to offer a selection of video classes to students outside of the academy.

Mar 25, 2020

Mechanicsburg photography firm shifts focus to live 3D tours from home

A Mechanicsburg real estate photography firm is offering real estate companies a way to continue touring houses despite the state-wide lockdown.