The Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC) is marking its 70th anniversary, celebrating a legacy of transforming southwestern Pennsylvania’s industrial landscape. Under the leadership of President Don Smith, RIDC has played a pivotal role in revitalizing former industrial sites into thriving hubs for innovation, manufacturing, and technology. From Hazelwood Green to the Pittsburgh International Airport’s Neighborhood 91, RIDC continues to drive economic growth and job creation across the region.
This milestone underscores the power of long-term vision and public-private collaboration in shaping Pennsylvania’s economic future.
Highlights of RIDC’s rich history are illuminated in this Pittsburgh Business Times article.
Barley Snyder is pleased to announce the relocation of its Harrisburg office to Camp Hill, effective June 9, 2025. The new office is located at 275 Grandview Avenue, Suite 201, Camp Hill, PA, 17011. The relocation provides a modern,
professional environment for the current team and offers capacity to support future growth and recruitment of top legal talent; reinforcing Barley Snyder’s strong and growing presence in Central Pennsylvania.
“We’re excited about this move and what it means for our clients,” said Thomas J. Nehilla, partner based in the Harrisburg office. “While our address is changing, our dedication to serving the Harrisburg area remains unwavering.”
Barley Snyder will continue to offer its full range of legal services from the new location, including real estate, business, litigation, estate planning and beyond. All contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, will remain the same.
Pennsylvania-based restaurant and convenience chain Sheetz has been recognized as a national leader in innovation. It is the only convenience chain on this year’s list of “America’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fortune and Statista.
The 2025 innovative companies list highlights 300 U.S. companies, which were ranked using surveys of employees and external experts.
Sheetz’s innovations have included implementing touch-screen and voice-activated ordering. The company also surpassed 2 million electric vehicle charging stations in 2023.
Established in Altoona in 1952, Sheetz Inc. is a family-owned-and-operated business with more than 26,000 employees. The company runs more than 770 stores in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio and North Carolina.
Sheetz opened office space in Pittsburgh to focus on development. The space doubled in size in 2023 to support growth and new initiatives.