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Moran Industries Cleans Up Celotex Property in Sunbury, PA
August 11, 2010
The owner of the former Knight-Celotex property has agreed to pay two years of back taxes, demolish abandoned buildings and clean the site by next May.
Northumberland County Chief Clerk Kymberley Best said under the agreement, Scrap Trade Inc., of Ohio, will have the 22-acre property at 1400 Susquehanna Ave. prepared for [...]
Moran Industries to Develop Natural Gas Park to Support Marcellus Shale Drilling in North Central PA
August 10, 2010
Ground was broken Tuesday afternoon for a Natural Gas Park that will serve the needs of an energy source for the next century.
In the evening, Williamsport City Council approved a land development plan for a new gas industry tenant at 240 Arch St. with the potential for 200 to 250 jobs.
It’s easy to criticize the [...]
Moran Expansion Helps Williamsport Create ‘Pro-Business’ Environment
September 21, 2009
Mayor Gabriel J. Campana announced his new “economic development stimulus package” as he accepted a $30,000 down payment from Moran Industries, to go toward the purchase of the former Kennedy-King housing development on Wednesday.
The plan includes the improvement of infrastructure in the city’s industrial park, low interest loans for businesses and the stimulation of new [...]
Jeff Stroehmann Appointed to Transportation Board
September 20, 2009
A former Woodward Township supervisor and one-time congressional candidate has been tapped to serve on the state Transportation Advisory Committee.
Jeff Stroehmann, vice president of operations for Moran Industries in Watsontown, said he was appointed to serve on the 12-member bi-partisan board as a result of his diverse background in transportation issues.
He also referred to some [...]
‘On Track’ for Growth with Railroad
September 18, 2009
WATSONTOWN – The railroad industry is far from dead in Pennsylvania. Just ask Moran Industries president John Moran Jr.
Moran, along with family members and state, county and municipal political leaders, broke ground Friday on a $1.4 million project designed to significantly increase rail freight operations to the company distribution center complex in Watsontown.
The project will [...]
