May 27, 2020 | Article Archive, Economy
Along with the tragic human cost of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic consequences have been well-documented with its impact felt sharply across the country. It is near-impossible to think of an industry not changed by this crisis. The hardships faced by individuals...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Medical Corner
By Bob Gorinski, DPT One of my favorite pastimes as a boy was turning over rocks in the various creeks and woodland streams near my home in southwestern Pennsylvania. I was in search of salamanders, crayfish, frogs and any other treasures that inhabited those areas. I...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Progression
By Michael J. Kushner, CCIM Many states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana use in some form. Many, like Pennsylvania, allow for limited medical use. According to a November 2019 article on billypenn.com, dispensaries in Pennsylvania have sold more...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Development
By Laura Potthoff The purpose of economic development agencies is to help communities thrive. Every town, municipality and community needs jobs and businesses to foster growth and attract new residents and visitors. From offering funding and financing to providing...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Law
By Kenneth J. McDermott, Esq. Recent changes to the alcohol laws in Pennsylvania have dramatically increased the number of businesses seeking liquor licenses, specifically gas stations and grocery stores. Large retailers, such as Wal-Mart and Target, have also...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Introduction
By Bill Gladstone, CCIM, SIOR It probably isn’t important why the coronavirus showed up, but just to acknowledge that it is here. The “why” is a whole different story. But now that there is more free time for all of us, what is the best way for us to use it? We can...
