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Finalists announced in BIG IDEA Contest

Dozens of people located in North Central Pennsylvania recently applied to Ben Franklin’s $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest, held in conjunction with the North Central PA LaunchBox Powered by Penn State DuBois. This week the team had the difficult job of identifying just a few finalists from all of the great applications received from emerging tech startups and small manufacturers. The eight companies moving forward in the contest will make a pitch presentation to a panel of local judges on Thursday, Nov. 21 – location to be determined.

Fifth straight win for Penn State DuBois volleyball

The Penn State DuBois volleyball team is coming off of their longest winning streak of the season after winning four matches over the weekend. Wednesday night DuBois would go for win number five in a row as they hosted Penn State Beaver in a tough PSUAC match-up.