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Central Market (Lancaster) / 40.033°N 76.300°W / 40.033; -76.300. Central Market, also known as Lancaster Central Market, is a historic public market located in Penn Square, in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Until 2005, when it was transferred to a trust, the market was the oldest municipally-operated market in the United States. [ 2]
Reading Terminal Market (2024) Center Court Reading Terminal Market is an enclosed public market located at 12th and Arch Streets in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It opened originally in 1893 under the elevated train shed of the Reading Railroad Company after the city of Philadelphia advocated to move public markets from the streets into indoor facilities for both safety and sanitary ...
The Big E, formally known as The Eastern States Exposition, is an annual fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts, which opens on the second Friday after Labor Day and runs for seventeen days. It is billed as " New England 's Great State Fair ," the largest agricultural event on the eastern seaboard and the fifth-largest fair in the nation. [ 2]
The Great American Outdoor Show ( GAOS) is the world's largest outdoor recreation show and expo which is held annually in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [1] The show, which was first held in 2014, was previously called the Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show (from 1956 to 2013). [2] [3] The venue of the event was the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex ...
There are nine Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. [ 1] 120 PNC Financial Services (financial) 220 PPG Industries (industrial) 226 Howmet Aerospace (industrial) 245 Wesco International (industrial) 254 Viatris (pharmaceuticals) 310 U.S. Steel (industrial) 330 Alcoa (metals/mining)
Name City Industry ACTS Retirement-Life Communities [3]: West Point, PA: healthcare Aria Health [4]: Philadelphia: healthcare Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as " The Pete " [3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction. [4] John Petersen, a Pitt alumnus, is a ...
A public address system (or PA system) is an electronic system comprising microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and related equipment. It increases the apparent volume (loudness) of a human voice, musical instrument, or other acoustic sound source or recorded sound or music.