Taste of Springfield fundraiser raises 37000 for Make A Wish
Springfield Restaurant Group and Mercer High School Students for Charity hosted a charity dinner at the Springfield Grille in Mercer. For 50 dollars per person attendees sampled specialties from six Springfield Group locations in Mercer and Boardman. Funds support Make A Wish Foundation of Western Pennsylvania for children under 18 with life threatening illnesses.
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Black Box Announces Merger With Allcom Inc
Pittsburgh based Black Box Corp announces a merger with New York City firm Allcom Inc. Allcom provides design installation and maintenance services with about 20 million dollars in annual revenue. The deal is recorded as a purchase by Allcom and the price was not disclosed.
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Vocational education getting a boost in Pennsylvania
Congress raises federal vocational education funding to 1.1 billion, with Pennsylvania set to receive 43 million under the plan. State and local efforts expand training for high schools and community colleges, while industry notes ongoing shortages and relocations abroad. Adelphia and Penn State experts weigh in on the need for broader prep beyond bachelor degrees.
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Money Moves money show on PBS blends comedy and living tips
Money Moves on PBS mixes stand up style humor with practical money advice aimed at everyday budgeting. Host Jack Gallagher guides viewers through topics from tipping and telemarketing to debt reduction and retirement planning as Safe Credit Union funds the pilot and PBS syndicates the program nationwide in 77 markets.
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Online purchases spark off-line traffic snarls in cities
In San Francisco and other cities online shopping drives more delivery traffic. Delivery trucks double park, creating snarls. Webran’s Amy Nobile defends services as reducing road use by shifting trips to deliveries. Forrester Research projects hundreds of billions in online spending this year and beyond.
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