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Hatch House fills a gap in the entrepreneurial ecosystem

Statewide Spotlight: Hatch House serves as a safe haven for fledgling companies

Susan L. Pe�a Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Many startups wither when they go from the resource-rich environment of academia into the real world. This Bethlehem live/work incubator hopes to bridge that gap and foster the next generation of Pennsylvania entrepreneurs.
Proposed improvements to Fabric Row

Sew and Tell: Fabric Row is Philly's next hot street

Samantha Wittchen Tuesday, June 30, 2015
South Fourth Street is a commercial corridor in transition -- long home to the city's fabric industry, this Queen Village thoroughfare is attracting an increasingly diverse slate of boutiques, eateries and maker-centric businesses. 
The Bio International Conference comes to Philly

The 2015 BIO International Convention comes to Philadelphia

Karren Johnson Thursday, June 11, 2015
The region's reputation as a global hub for academic, scientific and entrepreneurial prowess in the life sciences is on the rise, and now thousands of industry leaders will descend on the city June 15-18.
Chandler Bats in Norristown

Made in Pennsylvania: The evolving face of manufacturing in the Commonwealth

Elizabeth Daley Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Whether its producing baseball bats, copper piping, kale chips or high-tech coatings, manufacturing is growing and changing across the state. It's all part of a larger trend of revived domestic production that's luring the next generation of high-skill workers.
Camden Night Gardens

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: The Science of Networking, wrapping up Tech Week and Camden's Night Garden

Hailey Blessing Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Check out our picks for the week's top events.
Center City Jazz Festival

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Jazz in Center City, entrepreneurship at Temple and student art at Moore

Hailey Blessing Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Check out our picks for the week's top events. 
Custom window wall at Shore Memorial

Statewide Spotlight: Solar Innovations lets the sun shine in

Rory Sweeney Tuesday, March 03, 2015
When ambition meets great design, the result is a flourishing company manufacturing cutting-edge custom doors, windows and greenhouses.
Wash Cycle Laundry on the move

18 Pennsylvania Companies to Watch in 2015

Lee Stabert Tuesday, February 03, 2015
As we look forward to a new year, Flying Kite highlights a group of game-changing Commonwealth companies. Whether they're brewing beer, saving lives, making life more convenient or helping kids learn better, these startups are poised for a big 2015. 
Looney Tunes

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Boosting South Kensington, reinterpreting Cole Porter and cartoons with the kids

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, January 20, 2015
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Comics at South Philly Comics

Drawing Room: A comprehensive guide to Philly's comic book shops

Jake Blumgart Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Philly is still a bastion for quirky independent stores selling classic superhero tales, rare back issues, manga, independent titles and more. As comics continue to provide grist for the blockbuster mill, don't neglect the charms of the source material.
Training at Community College of Philadelphia

Innovative workforce programs will be 'Win-Win' for the region

Lee Stabert Tuesday, January 13, 2015
From landscaping to neighborhood entrepreneurship to cutting-edge training, the Job Opportunity Investment Network (JOIN) announces four big grants to projects that should help Philadelphians create and fill good jobs.
Jennifer Black behind the bar at Blackbird

Statewide Spotlight: Craft distilleries in north-central PA cook up success

Tataboline Enos Tuesday, January 06, 2015
Thanks to a change in state law, small-scale distilleries have been popping up across the Commonwealth. That includes North-Central PA, where three new businesses are bringing the booze to the people. 
Sawmill Center for the Arts on the newly expanded PA Wilds Artisan Trail

Statewide Spotlight: There's far more to see in the Pennsylvania Wilds than mountains and streams

Tataboline Enos Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The PA Wilds Artisan Trail -- now visualized via a website and interactive map -- connects craftspeople, breweries, wineries, distilleries, galleries and public art in an effort to boost the area's growing heritage tourism industry.
NeatConnect

Neat turns that stack of essential documents into organized cloud-accessible files

Susan L. Pena Tuesday, November 04, 2014
This Philadelphia company solves our modern paper problem, scanning and organizing receipts, bills, notes and contacts, and making them available through the cloud.
Restaurants are thriving in Jenkintown

Jenkintown's commercial heart makes a comeback

Jake Blumgart Tuesday, October 21, 2014
This tiny borough is benefitting from broader urban trends towards walkability, independent businesses and unique restaurants. Jenkintown's success reviving its town square and adjacent corridors bodes well for the region as a whole.
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