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Yahoo
13-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Bracket style competition to rank ‘coolest' thing made in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — From Hershey Bars to Yuengling Lager and Crayola Crayons, Pennsylvania is full of manufacturing and ideas. That's why, this year, the 'Coolest Thing Made in PA' competition is back. The bracket-style competition will pit made-in-PA brands against each other in match-ups determined by public voting. The 2025 competition includes 64 products and encourages voting via the Pennsylvania Chamber's X, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn pages. The bracket includes brands from across Pennsylvania industries and all regions of the Commonwealth. Voting for the competition opens at noon Tuesday, March 19, with the bracket unveiling scheduled for Wednesday, March 12. The voting will continue each week until about mid-April when the winner will then be unveiled. The full schedule can be found below. First Round (64): March 18 – March 21 Second Round (32): March 25 – March 28 Third round (16): April 1 – April 2 Fourth round (8): April 3- April 4 Semi-finals (4): April 8 – April 9 Championship: April 10 – April 11 Some of this year's participants include Auntie Ann's Pretzels, Gardners Peanut Butter Meltaways, Pride Mobility Scooters, Sheetz MTO, Hope's Cookies, PSU Creamery Ice Cream and Peeps. For a full list of competitors, visit the PA Chamber's website. For the past two years, Pirmanti Brothers Sandwich has taken the win. In 2023 and 2024, the brand faced off against Mrs. T's Pierogies in the final round and took the crown as 'Coolest Thing Made in PA.' Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
29-01-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Yuengling beer now available in Illinois for the first time
The Brief Yuengling, the oldest brewery in the U.S., has officially launched its beers in Illinois. The rollout includes Yuengling Lager and Flight by Yuengling on draft in bars and restaurants statewide. Three additional Yuengling varieties will be available in stores starting in March. CHICAGO - Yuengling, America's oldest brewery, has finally made its way to Illinois. Though the Pennsylvania-based brewery has been in operation since 1829, its beers had not been available in the state until now. What we know The company first announced in December that it would be expanding distribution, and as of this week, Illinois bars and restaurants are now serving Yuengling Lager and Flight by Yuengling, a low-carb, low-calorie light beer. To mark the occasion, Village Tap, a bar on West Roscoe Street in Chicago, hosted a launch event, offering free samples to patrons eager to try the long-awaited brews. What they're saying Yuengling's general manager was excited to celebrate the milestone, stating: "We just launched with two of our brands on draft yesterday, in bars and restaurants throughout the city and throughout the state. Our Yuengling lager brand which is an amber lager, a great medium-bodied, easy-to-drink beer, and a brand called Flight by Yuengling, which is our low-carb, low-calorie light beer." What's next Illinois beer lovers will have even more options soon. Yuengling has confirmed that three more of its beer varieties will hit store shelves in March. The Source Information from this article was provided by Yuengling.
