PETERSBURG, Fla. — After organizers of St. Pete’s ‘First Friday’ canceled the event indefinitely last year because of lack of support and sponsorships, the block party style event is back on.

Rite Aid, the Philadelphia-based company with more than 2,100 locations in 17 states, recently shuttered an Allentown location and plans to close a Bethlehem store next week.

Following Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approval in April, Parallel Systems, in partnership with Genesee & Wyoming (G&W), has launched its first commercial pilot to deploy its railcars along a ...