A Bucks County teen bridges the gap between blind and sighted
At just 17 years old, Amy Lui has already launched her own nonprofit organization and been honored with a Young Heroes Award for her work on literacy and access in the blind community.
Scientists and wineries team up to squash the Spotted Lanternfly
These colorful insects are decimating the state's grapevines, hop farms, orchards, and flower beds. (What do they have against our craft beverage industry?) Learn more about how you can join the fight against the spotted menace.
COVID-19 testing takes to the streets
A Conshohocken event production company is pivoting, launching an off-shoot dedicated to manufacturing (in PA!) mobile testing trucks. These versatile vehicles will hopefully have a life long after the pandemic, providing vaccines and other targeted relief to communities in crisis.
Chester Made encourages the city to #RemainCreative
An arts organization in this historic city is urging connection and creativity during this trying time, employing digital tools and partnerships with local artists to keep the juices flowing.
PA's hospitals, universities, and companies fight COVID-19
The state's life sciences sector has sprung into action, working hard on vaccines, medicinal therapies, and essential medical devices. Will the next big breakthrough come out of PA?
Keystone Edge's top 5 stories of 2019
From Easton to Altoona, our top five stories of 2019 were all about local, local, local. People wanted to read about cities and towns evolving, thinking big, and using existing assets to build a brighter future. Look forward to more of the same from Keystone Edge in 2020!
Pennsylvania's unexpected arts mecca
Cities don't have a monopoly on art and design. In fact, bucolic Bucks County is a treasure trove of boutique museums, art galleries, and cultural sites. Learn more about an area once dubbed "the Genius Belt" for its concentration of creative titans.
Open your rind to this women-powered cheese CSA
Lovers of cheese and all things local rejoice! Thanks to the innovative trio behind Collective Creamery, you can now sign up for an artisan cheese share packed with delicious products.
A PA startup helps people fly into the future
All it took was one mindblowing experience for Kim Powers to go all-in on drones. Her company, Master Your Drone, trains people in this growing field.
Float On: This summertime tradition is Pennsylvania at its best
River tubing is the stuff of magical childhood memories — and adult adventures, too. Southeastern PA is a hotbed for this low-impact, high-fun activity. This summer, call some friends, grab some sunscreen, ditch your phone, and let the current take you.