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New Kensington will be featured in the 10th season of a PBS series highlighting small businesses across the nation. Gary Bredow, host of “Start Up,” and a small crew were in the city Monday filming an episode focused on Olde Towne Overhaul and its efforts to revitalize downtown New Kensington

Two community markets in New Kensington held less than a block apart, at Voodoo Brewing and Knead Community Cafe, on Saturday gave local vendors an opportunity to showcase their wares and attract new customers. Michelle Thom, who owns Voodoo Brewing, and Jamie Parker, who owns a New Kensington bakery called

High Country columnist Katie Shapiro Recaps the revelry at The Pullman’s munchies-inspired 4/20 dinner.

Rising River Brewing, at 1955 Willow Lane in the East Texas section of Lower Macungie Township, offers Adirondack chairs, fire pits and even a swing in a tranquil setting that includes abundant grass, shrubs and trees along the Little Lehigh Creek. The brewery is operating via a tent in the property's parking lot until renovations on the taproom – housed in a 120-year-old barn – are complete in the next couple of months.

Debbi Young has never gone Black Friday shopping. Instead, the Leechburg resident prefers to shop locally on Small Business Saturday. “It’s our tradition — when the boys go hunting, the girls go shopping,” Young said. “I grew up shopping for my clothes and everything in downtown Leechburg and I think

The American palate for India pale ales is changing. IPAs were invented by British brewers who discovered that if extra hops were added to beers destined for the India colony, those beers would survive the journey better; we later learned that hops are a natural preservative and antimicrobial herb. After a while, the British soldiers began to prefer these bitter, floral, pale ales and so, voila – a new style was born. As the craft beer revolution began in the early 1980s, IPAs were an inte...

Organizers of Murals on a Mission were expecting as many as 100 people to turn out Saturday for the first of several events promoting the painting of six murals in New Kensington over the next few months. Held at the Voodoo Brewing Co. on Fifth Avenue, Saturday’s event offered a

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