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The Alleghenies boasts many locally-made products, but the sweetest among them is chocolate. These candy makers have been at it since the 1890s-1900s and have continued to delight generations of [...]

A fast-growing drone and robotics company based in Denmark is opening its first U.S. production facility in Johnstown. Find out why UXV chose a location in the Alleghenies to support its rapid [...]

Juniata College rededicated its Halbritter Center for the Performing Arts over the weekend as part of its reunion weekend celebration. Recent renovations were made possible by generous donor [...]

Community engagement in a program that introduces students to local manufacturing careers helped one local team of students earn the top prize in Pennsylvania. Hear what the winning team from [...]

Every year, the Blair Chamber recognizes outstanding individuals and businesses who are making a difference in the local business community. This year’s prestigious Athena Award will recognize [...]

Amid the mountains and countryside of the Alleghenies region, American manufacturing is thriving, contributing innovative products and technology to the global marketplace. Here are 6 examples.

Father’s Day is almost here and Dad doesn’t need another tie, grilling apron or World’s Best Dad mug. This year, give your dad, grandpa or favorite uncle something unique that he’ll really savor. [...]

The Alleghenies weekly e-newsletter is expanding its coverage! While holding onto its mission to shine a spotlight on entrepreneurs and emerging businesses in the region, additional content will [...]

Shopping local is easier than ever during one of the best times of year in the Alleghenies: market season! From locally grown to locally made, markets are great spots to visit for a huge [...]

In 2013, Rebecca Ghantous left her job as a copywriter to begin freelancing when she saw a need among small businesses for marketing support. After four years of growing her client base, she [...]