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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fun on Pennsylvania's rivers - from canoes and kayaks slicing though white water to leisurely tube floats - will draw thousands of paddlers and other outdoors enthusiasts to waterways across the state this summer. Gov. Tom Corbett has proclaimed June as "PA Rivers Month,'' and a number of trips and activities have been scheduled throughout the state to highlight Pennsylvania's rivers' recreational and economic value. On...
For the second consecutive year, SAE International has been named one of the Healthiest Employers of Western Pennsylvania, 100-499 employees category, by the Pittsburgh Business Times. WARRENDALE, PA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 For the second consecutive year, SAE International has been named one of the Healthiest Employers of Western Pennsylvania, 100-499 employees category, by the Pittsburgh Business Times. “We are extremely proud to once again be named one of the Healthiest Employers of...
The goal and focus of the JD Edwards Western Pennsylvania & Ohio Valley Conference, hosted by brij, is to provides JD Edwards customers with free educational and networking opportunities. Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Back by popular demand, the JD Edwards Western Pennsylvania & Ohio Valley Conference is scheduled for Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the spacious Hyatt Place Pittsburgh North Shore in Pittsburgh, PA. Hosted by long-time Oracle Gold Partner, brij, this event is...
PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania announced the winners of the 49th annual Golden Quill Awards during an awards presentation tonight at the Sheraton Hotel, Station Square, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. Winners and finalists of the 2013 Golden Quills are: News IllustrationWinner: Daniel Marsula,...
CARNEGIE, Pa., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, May 15(th), in celebration of the 60(th) National Salvation Army Week, FedEx is donating a custom $100,000 Disaster Response Unit (DRU) to The Salvation Army, the first vehicle of its kind to be used in Western Pennsylvania. The new DRU will help Salvation Army workers and volunteers better serve the community by providing meals to needy and displaced residents during and after natural disasters. This vehicle is...
Competitive Offerings Attract Business Customers Seeking Savings, Risk Management and Cost Containment PITTSBURGH, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duquesne Light Energy, LLC ("DLE"), one of the largest competitive electricity suppliers to business customers in Western Pennsylvania, announced a regional expansion for marketing its electricity to customers in the utility service territories of Penn Power and West Penn Power. An unregulated subsidiary of Duquesne Light Holdings, DLE's...
PITTSBURGH, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Reserve a spot now for The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 49th annual Golden Quill Awards presentation, Monday, May 13, 2013, at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel, 300 W. Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh. Winners of the Golden Quills competition, recognizing professional excellence in written, photographic, illustration, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania, will be announced at the event. See the list of...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Join the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania on Monday, Feb. 25, at noon to hear from JulieHera DeStefano, producer and director of "Journey to Normal: Women of War Come Home," a feature-length documentary about women who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. She launched this project in 2009 to explore the psychological and social dynamics of their service, to follow their re-integration into civilian life, and to preserve their...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Time is running out to submit entries to The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 49th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. Entry procedure on www.betterbnc.com has changed this year, so don't wait until the...
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The UPMC WorkPartners' workers' compensation product has expanded its reach and is now available to companies in central and eastern Pennsylvania. The workers' compensation product is part of an expanding set of UPMC WorkPartners services aimed at providing health and productivity solutions to employers. These services include a commercial workers' compensation product as well as third-party administrator services. UPMC WorkPartners'...
