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Across the state, the humble bicycle is mobilizing efforts to usher in a new era of public transportation. In part three of our series on transit innovation, we navigate the connection between buses, bikes and the commuters who depend on them.

When ambition meets great design, the result is a flourishing company manufacturing cutting-edge custom doors, windows and greenhouses.

Across Pennsylvania, finding your way using public transit is about to get easier. In part three of our transportation series, we guide you to the best resources for getting around, whether you're in Philly, Pittsburgh or somewhere in between.

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The Community Connectors program employs a diverse stable of advocates -- from high school students to crossing guards to stay-at-home moms -- to unify and energize neighborhoods across Philadelphia. 

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This Germantown gallery and community space celebrates artists with commitment at the intersection of high and low art.

Thanks to a swath of new businesses and innovative reuse projects, this historic PA downtown is blossoming. Whether you're looking for a cold beer, a charming public space or an artfully restored building, Williamsport has you covered.

From bus-tracking apps to robotic traffic signals, there are big ideas coming out of Pennsylvania, and they could have a huge impact on transportation statewide.

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Whether you're a 16-year-old who's never touched a power tool, a union carpenter, a design student, or a 20-something skateboarder, Public Workshop's Building Heroes program offers an opportunity to design, build and even sell your next big idea.

Every year on February 2, hordes descend on Punxsutawney for one of the world's most unique parties. So, grab your rodent gear and head to Gobbler's Knob for Phil's annual weather prediction. 

As we look forward to a new year, Flying Kite highlights a group of game-changing Commonwealth companies. Whether they're brewing beer, saving lives, making life more convenient or helping kids learn better, these startups are poised for a big 2015. 

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It was time for a facelift at the state's second-busiest Amtrak station, starting with the guts and ending with its gorgeous historic details. Getting from Philadelphia to Lancaster has never been easier or more enjoyable.