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LOCK HAVEN — Local business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals interested in starting or growing a business are invited to attend Connect & Grow: Entrepreneur Luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Susquehanna Event Center, 216 E. Main St., Lock Haven.

A Texas tech entrepreneur, his wife and two kids, along with their friends and nanny, were the passengers killed Sunday when a private jet nosedived and crashed in a South Florida neighborhood.

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That best describes the way Beth Lenhardt Finch felt when the 1985 College of Saint Benedict graduate was informed she will join Matt Bergmann ’04 and Wendy Kampa Hinnenkamp ’97 as winners of this year’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.

All four members of the family of the 46-year-old tech founder died in the private plane crash on November 1st.

Rebecca Blackwell//Rebecca Blackwell Police work near the scene of a plane crash in Greenacres, Fla., Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. /Rebecca Blackwell)

The chartered jet left from Austin and was bound for the Bahamas before crashing near Greenacres.

Nine-year-old Cru King is launching King’s Chocolate Company during New York Fashion Week. Raised backstage by The Bureau Fashion Week founders Krissy and Brady King, he is turning childhood exposure to entrepreneurship into his own venture, supported by his parents’ experience and industry connections.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Maissa Ballout Shamshoum, globally recognised ecosystem builder, innovation strategist and deep technology investor, has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at the Influencer Magazine Awards (IMA) E3 on October 25, 2026, honouring her work unlocking the potential of emerging innovation ecosystems and building sustainable pathways from talent…

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