Elk County Council on the Arts hiring Public Art Program Manager The Elk County Council on the Arts (ECCOTA) is seeking an individual to fill the position of Public Art Program Manager. This is a Full – Time Exempt Position with a $31,000 annual salary. This individual will serve as the face of ECCOTA throughout…
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PHMC offers Keystone Historic Preservation Construction Grants to nonprofits, local governments The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) provides funding for construction activities through its Keystone Historic Preservation Construction Grants with revenue from the Commonwealth’s Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund. Funding is available to nonprofit organizations and local governments for small construction projects for…
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Rural entrepreneurs kick off inaugural PA Wilds PACE Program ST. MARYS — On Monday, February 17, 2020, the first ever rural entrepreneurship cohort offered to small businesses in the Pennsylvania Wilds kicked off when individuals representing ten businesses came together to begin the inaugural PA Wilds PACE Program. Ten businesses were selected for the 10-week…
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The PA Wilds Conservation Shop is hiring Applications are currently being accepted for part-time Customer Service Representatives at the PA Wilds Conservation Shop. Team members are needed to fill part-time hours with seasonal shifts at the PA Wilds Conservation Shop, located at Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Kane, PA. Schedules include a variety…
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The Pajama Factory: A place to make things Lycoming County | I-80 Frontier of the Pennsylvania Wilds By LaKeshia Knarr The Pajama Factory in Williamsport offers a refuge for artisans and art admirers to be inspired, work together and learn from one another. The eight-building complex covers two blocks in the largest city of the…
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Alpaca Creations: Making fiber products from start to finish Cameron County | Elk Country of the Pennsylvania Wilds By Katie Weidenboerner Deppen While some people call themselves knitters — Teresa Genaux at Alpaca Creations is committed to making great products by overseeing every step of the process, nearly from start to finish. She and her…
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Incubators, accelerators and co-working spaces in the PA Wilds By Ed Byers The natural beauty of the Pennsylvania Wilds is the obvious benefit in living here, but its uniqueness also brings business possibilities – and endless opportunities for growth. Many businesses in the region are able to take advantage of the region’s laidback lifestyle, while…
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Lumber Heritage Region announces 2020 Mini Grant Opportunity The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania Inc. (LHR) recently announced the region’s 2020 Mini-Grant Program. Funding for the Lumber Heritage Region 2020 Mini-Grant Program is provided through the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Bureau of Recreation and Conservation (BRC) and therefore must adhere to all statewide…
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Art in the Wilds: An outdoor juried fine art show McKean County | Allegheny National Forest & Surrounds of the Pennsylvania Wilds By LaKeshia Knarr Art in the Wilds is an outdoor juried fine art show set in beautifully wooded Evergreen Park in the center of Kane, Pennsylvania. During the fourth weekend in June, a…
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HIGHLAND CHOCOLATES: It’s mission makes it even sweeter Tioga County | Pine Creek Valley & the PA Grand Canyon of the Pennsylvania Wilds By Katie Weidenboerner Deppen Its mission makes Highland Chocolates even sweeter. The non-profit, located in Wellsboro, is owned and operated by Partners In Progress, Inc., which is committed to helping people with…
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