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NuGerm pitches lockable phone case as Pennsylvania schools move toward bell-to-bell ban
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Pennsylvania schools have until the 2027-28 school year to adopt phone-free policies after lawmakers passed a statewide ban this week.
Great Lakes cruise season delivers $310 million economic impact in 2026
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Great Lakes cruising generated more than $310 million in economic impact in 2026, topping earlier projections as passengers and port visits also beat forecasts.
Beverly Hope Moskowitz marks 50 years of OT leadership with research-based tools
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Beverly Hope Moskowitz, CEO of Real OT Solutions, is being featured for five decades of pediatric occupational therapy work and student-focused product development.
Rachel Wahl book asks what political dialogue can really change
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University of Virginia professor Rachel Wahl argues in a new book that political conversations can matter even when no one changes sides.
JKS Financial volunteers at Pittsburgh food pantry
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JKS Financial employees volunteered at Light of Life Rescue Mission’s Food Pantry in Pittsburgh to help organize donations, stock shelves and assist shoppers facing food insecurity.
Brown LLC expands Pennsylvania office after senior federal hires
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Brown, LLC moved its Pennsylvania office to a larger Wayne space after adding two former federal enforcement leaders to its whistleblower and False Claims Act team in 2026. The expansion comes as the firm points to recent multimillion-dollar…
Victorious says AI search study understates the real business loss
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A new field experiment found Google’s AI Mode reduced clicks to outside websites, but Victorious argues the bigger risk is earlier in the funnel: buyers may never consider brands that are not named in AI answers.
Pennsylvania families confront rising costs at pop-up affordability events
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MomsRising Together and Pennsylvanians Together in Action held lemonade stand events across Pennsylvania to spotlight how rising costs are squeezing family budgets.
Event planners seek downtown destinations with business and leisure appeal
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Corporate meeting planners are putting more weight on destinations that can handle productive sessions and deliver memorable experiences beyond the agenda.
Dollar Energy Fund opens 2026-27 hardship aid for Pennsylvania households
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Dollar Energy Fund launched its 2026-2027 Hardship Program on Oct. 1 for Pennsylvania households facing utility shutoffs or termination notices.
Assurance Financial adds Greg Incardona team in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
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Assurance Financial has opened a new Greensburg, Pennsylvania branch led by regional manager Greg Incardona, adding an experienced Western Pennsylvania mortgage team as the lender expands in the Northeast.
Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation adds membership and development coordinator
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The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation has hired Heather Post as membership and development coordinator to support donor, volunteer and membership work.
University of Turin adopts Openwater’s Open-Motion for muscle blood-flow research
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The University of Turin will use Openwater’s wearable Open-Motion device to study how muscle blood flow changes under mechanical stimulation and stress.
Union Savings Bank marks 122 years in business
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Union Savings Bank is celebrating 122 years since its founding in 1904, highlighting its long-running focus on home lending and relationship-based banking.
Bertoia’s Oct. 9 sale blends advertising, toys and banks
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Bertoia Auctions will hold its Advertising Sale on Oct. 9 in Vineland, New Jersey, with more than 200 still and mechanical banks plus advertising, cast-iron, toys and coin-operated pieces.
Bedford County leads Pennsylvania Healthy Lands Week with volunteer projects
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Pennsylvania Healthy Lands Week runs Sept. 26-Oct. 4, 2026, with Bedford County serving as the showcase for trail work, habitat restoration and historic preservation.
MyAidAwards launches Pennsylvania aid-planning tool for 2027 cycle
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MyAidAwards is rolling out in Pennsylvania for the 2027 financial aid cycle, giving high school seniors and families a way to compare affordability at up to five private, nonprofit colleges after filing the FAFSA. The tool is designed to help…
Florida, California and Pennsylvania set 2026 liquor license openings
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Florida, California and Pennsylvania have disclosed 2026 windows for new or expired liquor licenses, with application deadlines, fees and transfer rules that shape who can enter the market.
Creatio commits $300 million to Bank.AI for banking AI push
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Creatio said it will invest $300 million from 2026 through 2028 in its Bank.AI platform to speed AI adoption across banks and financial institutions.
Pennsylvania students get early access to AI-assisted college aid requests
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Pennsylvania will join the first three states to use MyAidAwards, an AI-assisted financial aid planning program that lets students prepare recommended aid requests before applying to college.
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