American Reading Company Appoints Meredith Liben to Board of Directors

Nationally respected literacy leader brings decades of instructional, policy, and research expertise.

BLUE BELL, PA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- American Reading Company (ARC) today announced the appointment of Meredith Liben to its Board of Directors. Liben is a nationally recognized literacy expert with more than 30 years of experience strengthening reading instruction, curriculum design, and large-scale literacy reform across the United States.

Liben has taught students from kindergarten through graduate school, co-founded two

Shapiro Administration Provides Funding for Environmental Assessment of Former Front Street Motors, Paving the Way for New Business and Job Creation in Columbia County

The Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund will use the $175,000 grant to assess soil contamination and install groundwater monitoring wells at the site — formerly the location of a Hess gas station in Berwick.

This property will be developed into a commercial business that will create jobs in Northeast PA.

Projects like this one reinforce the Shapiro Administration’s commitment to creating healthier communities for Pennsylvanians while also investing in the Commonwealth’s economic future.

Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval of $175,000 through the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) to the Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund to conduct an

Stratus® Acquires Stewart, Expanding Multidisciplinary Design Capabilities

Stratus expands nationwide multidisciplinary services and deepens support for high-growth communities through the acquisition of Stewart.

This acquisition underscores our strategy to integrate top-tier firms whose expertise complements our own.”

— Mike Burke, Chairman of Stratus’ Board of Directors

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stratus Team, LLC (“Stratus®” or the “Company”), an integrated engineering, architecture, and consulting firm, today announced the acquisition of Stewart, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based firm offering a broad range of engineering, planning, landscape architecture,

Announcing The Marcellus Power Connection Conference Coming October 2026 To Pittsburgh

At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center this fall, a first-of-a-kind conference organized by energy veterans will gather shale, power, and tech executives.

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Power Connection is thrilled to announce the inaugural Marcellus Power Conference, a premier electron industry focused event October 21-22, 2026 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh, the epicenter of the Northeast shale plays and booming AI data center markets.

This new industry event builds upon the

SAWC Launches Mobile Wound Management Live, a Four-Part Education Series Advancing Care Beyond the Clinic

SAWC Mobile Wound Management Live consists of four live virtual sessions in 2026, each addressing a critical dimension of mobile wound care.

Virtual program will deliver evidence-based learning for clinicians practicing in home-based, post-acute, and community healthcare settings.

Mobile wound management is one of the fastest-growing areas in our field. This series provides practical, evidence-based guidance for clinicians delivering high-quality care.”

— Amanda Estapa, APRN, CWS, FACCWS, DAPWCA

MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As wound care delivery increasingly shifts beyond traditional clinic walls, the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) today announced the

Jamilla and the Autistic Dragon by 10-year-old Bucks County Author Laniya Warrington

Jamilla and the Autistic Dragon

Young Author shines a powerful light on autism in a creative way

I wrote the book for my little brother Zaire and all the autistic children and their families. When you have a family member with autism it can be hard to understand.”

— Laniya Warrington

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- About the Author:

Overcoming an early speech delay, Laniya didn't start speaking until the age of four. But now 10-year-old Laniya Warrington has emerged as an incredibly insightful and empathetic author. She is devoted to her younger brother who is nonverbal and autistic and very protective of her very busy younger sister.

Jamilla and the Autistic Dragon take readers on

Dr. Wade Newman Award for Entrepreneurs Announces 2026 Scholarship for Undergraduate Innovators

BELLEFONTE, PA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dr. Wade Newman Award for Entrepreneurs proudly announces its annual scholarship program, now accepting applications for 2026. Founded to honor the legacy of its namesake, this initiative supports the next generation of business leaders and innovators across the United States.

The scholarship embodies the principles that