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    Author Archive for: "nciecierski"
     Huntingdon County teen growing successful auto detailing shop
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Articles, Entrepreneurship, Huntingdon County
    Posted November 14, 2022

    Huntingdon County teen growing successful auto detailing shop

    To make some cash to pay for gas, Zayden Clark started detailing cars. Here’s how he’s grown his dream from his parents’ driveway to a shop in Mount Union… at just 18.

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     Gracie Lou’s journey from online and pop-up sales to a thriving downtown storefront
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Bedford County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted November 7, 2022

    Gracie Lou’s journey from online and pop-up sales to a thriving downtown storefront

    Entrepreneur Sarah Baumbach with her husband, Adam, celebrate the ribbon cutting at Gracie Lou. Photo: Provided. When Sarah Baumbach’s sister asked her to help decorate the nursery for her [...]

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     Eco-friendly store is helping Somerset residents access clean products and reduce waste
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Entrepreneurship, Somerset County
    Posted November 7, 2022

    Eco-friendly store is helping Somerset residents access clean products and reduce waste

    Jar The Zero Waste Store is located in the Glades Court Mall in Somerset County. Photo: Provided. The first steps inside Jar the Zero Waste Store make a good olfactory impression–soaps, fresh [...]

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     PGA Pro brings golf success to Cambria County Students
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Cambria County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted October 31, 2022

    PGA Pro brings golf success to Cambria County Students

    Derek Leach’s golf academy teaches skills of the short game with long game success. Photo: Provided. PGA-level golf training is now available in Johnstown, thanks to lifelong resident Derek [...]

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     Grit and determination help launch Blair County’s Deadluck Manufacturing
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Blair County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted October 31, 2022

    Grit and determination help launch Blair County’s Deadluck Manufacturing

    Deadluck Manufacturing is owned by two husband/wife duos. Pictured from left to right: Jim Ellenberger, Shelly Ellenberger, Scott Breindel, and Terri Breindel. Photo: Provided. What is a good [...]

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     Longtime formalwear shop in Somerset changes hands
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Entrepreneurship, Somerset County
    Posted October 24, 2022

    Longtime formalwear shop in Somerset changes hands

    Photo: Greg and Barbara Walker (center) celebrate a ribbon cutting at Larena’s in Somerset. Larenas has been rooted in the Somerset community for nearly 40 years selling dresses and renting [...]

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     Johnstown-based Flood City Stitch is going viral – here’s why
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Cambria County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted October 24, 2022

    Johnstown-based Flood City Stitch is going viral – here’s why

    Photo: Bridge Perspective As a child, Karlie Kendig learned how to crochet from her neighbor. She shared, “I got addicted to it!” She always carries yarn with her and after transitioning to [...]

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     Creativity meets coffee in Downtown Altoona destination cafe
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Blair County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted October 17, 2022

    Creativity meets coffee in Downtown Altoona destination cafe

    Beautifully packaged coffee roasted in historic downtown Altoona. Beautiful things are brewing in Downtown Altoona thanks to artist and business owner Sarah Vogel. Inspired by the town’s [...]

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     One reason the Alleghenies is the perfect place to start a business
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Entrepreneurship, Resources
    Posted October 17, 2022

    One reason the Alleghenies is the perfect place to start a business

    The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to think differently. For some, it gave them the nudge they needed to take the leap into entrepreneurship; others embarked on their startup journey out of [...]

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     Country Pirate Rentals is helping people make adventure & memories
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    By Nikki Ciecierski
    In Bedford County, Entrepreneurship
    Posted October 10, 2022

    Country Pirate Rentals is helping people make adventure & memories

    Country Pirate Rentals offers all you need for your next water adventure. Photo: Provided. Entrepreneur Chris Miles has a love and passion for the outdoors that he wants to spread to others. [...]

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