Williamsport Sun Gazette - November 29, 2009

First Friday warms up winter »

“The Pajama Factory, a developing artist and artisan's community at 1307 Park Ave., is opening its walls, open studios, gardens, even elevator shafts if requested, for a new gallery that plant manager Marshall Harris calls an "un-gallery," or floating gallery”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - November 22, 2009

Moving in! Susquehanna Life Magazine comes to the Pajama Factory »

“Publisher Erica Shames has opened a new Susquehanna Life Magazine office at the Pajama Factory, 1307 Park Ave., because she was "inspired by the energy of the artists." Shames came to interview the factory's residents during its Art and Wine festival earlier this year and she happened to talk to Michael Pilato. "At first, I was just joking with him when I said 'maybe I should open an office here.' But the more I thought about it, the more I realized I should.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - August 20, 2009

The CBGBs of Williamsport:
Site:B celebrates first year with big names and local favorites »

“Have you been to Site:B lately? Whether it's made an appearance in your past or not, the Pajama Factory-based concert venue is hoping you'll show up in its near future - 7 p.m. Saturday to be exact - to celebrate its one-year anniversary.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - August 2, 2009

Around the Factory: This must be the place »

“As artists from diverse mediums have flocked to the Pajama Factory for space and artistic independence, one professional artist has found a place to evolve, explore and thrive. If you sit down and talk to Chad Andrews, who has been a part of the Factory complex for the past three years, you find a man who is reflective, energetic, innovative and passionate about his lifetime work as an artist and a teacher of the arts.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - June 29, 2009

Around the Factory: Local abstract artist heads back to school »

“Each brushstroke and application is applied with deliberate intent and feeling and perhaps meaning as local artist Brian Spies creates abstract masterpieces using acrylic paint on various sizes of canvas at his studio set up in the Pajama Factory, 1307 Park Ave.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - June 7, 2009

Updegraff-Andrew »

“Sarah Rebecca Updegraff, formerly of Linden, and David Robert Andrew, formerly of Bethlehem, both of Tucson, Ariz., were united in marriage at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2009. Kathy Temple officiated at the ceremony held at the Pajama Factory Courtyard. ”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - June 4, 2009

Celebrate art during First Friday »

“Photojournalists Ralph Wilson and Stephanie Carey, owners of Street Light Photography, are hosting a studio open house and debuting a unique collection of travel photos Friday. The open house and show are two highlights of an evening of art and music from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Pajama Factory, 1307 Park Ave ”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - April 23, 2009

For the public, by the public »

“On the verge of realizing its goals, the Public Art Academy is looking for an extra push toward success. "It's our goal to make Williamsport a destination, not just a stopping point," said Michael Pilato, founder and executive director of the Public Art Academy, 1307 Park Ave.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - April 2, 2009

Celebrate art during First Friday »

“April marks a new beginning for First Friday. Previously, First Friday was an umbrella over art-minded merchants independently hosting artists to coincide with the monthly event.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - March 14, 2009

CAPPA expanding »

“The Community Alliance for Progressive Positive Action (CAPPA) is preparing to open a third location for its academic enrichment program at the Pajama Factory, 1307 Park Ave., on May 1.”

Williamsport Sun Gazette - January 4, 2009

New business spotlight on Creative Costumes »

“If vintage clothing is something that residents want, they should check out Creative Costumes, located at the Pajama Factory.”

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