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Fayette County – Heartland Fabrication Barge Launch
Recently SPC visited Heartland Fabrication in Fayette County to witness the vital role they play as a manufacturer in our region. This video showcases the impressive launch of a newly constructed barge into the Monongahela River. Located right here inRead more
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KDKA Newsradio: The Big K Morning Show: An Hour With Rich Fitzgerald
Our Executive Director, Rich Fitzgerald, joined Larry Richert on KDKA Newsradio for his weekly segment on regional news. Dr. Miko Rose, Founding Dean, College of Osteopathic Medicine discusses IUP’s Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine and Lisa Scales, President & CEO,Read more
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Indiana Gazette: ICOPD sees expansion to unused Windy Ridge acreage
Five years after its biggest enterprise was opened there, a major expansion may be taking shape with the help of state and federal development funds in the Windy Ridge park in White Township. A grant awarded to Indiana County inRead more
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Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle: Companies, job seekers and students coalesce at Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day
Arielle Kaye, right, speaks with students during Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)Pittsburghers expanded their minds by making the world a bit smaller. Through presentations and conversations inside the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, more than 4,000 peopleRead more
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KDKA Newsradio: The Big K Morning Show: An Hour With Rich Fitzgerald
Our Executive Director, Rich Fitzgerald, joined Larry Richert on KDKA Newsradio for his weekly segment on regional news. Dr. Karen Riley, President of Slippery Rock University, joined the show to talk about Slippery Rock’s innovative strategic plan and its newRead more
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KDKA Newsradio: The Big K Morning Show: An Hour With Rich Fitzgerald
Our Executive Director, Rich Fitzgerald, joined Larry Richert on KDKA Newsradio for his weekly segment on regional news. Jenn Apicella, Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, shared details about the upcoming Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day (Nov. 20 from 9amRead more
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NEXTPittsburgh: Op-ed: Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission’s vision for the region’s transportation future
In Southwestern Pennsylvania, we’re standing on the edge of a transformative decade for transportation. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) is more than just a planning body. We are a collective force uniting 10 counties — Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette,Read more
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Armstrong County Planning Office commences 2024-25 business retention and growth visits
The Armstrong County Business Retention Office, headed by George Skamai, along with Armstrong County Commissioners, John Strate, Anthony Shea and Pat Fabian, initiated their 2024-25 business tours. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) spearheads this overall effort; the SPC is theRead more