by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Oct 6, 2015
The new leader of Lehigh University in Bethlehem unveiled plans for a $250 million investment into the campus to bolster its comprehensive plan, modernize its infrastructure and upgrade its research facilities. President John Simon made the announcement during his...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Sep 30, 2015
The Lehigh Valley’s GDP has risen to $35.4 billion, a roughly $1.1 billion-increase from the gross domestic product announced earlier this year, not only showing strong overall growth, but also growth in every measurable subcategory. The regional economy for 2014...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Sep 14, 2015
The borough of Emmaus has closed on its purchase of three Rodale Inc. properties along Minor Street, including the publisher’s former headquarters. The borough paid $2.95 million in total for 33 E. Minor St., 10 E. Minor St. and 151 E. Minor St., all in Emmaus....
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Sep 4, 2015
By Brian Pedersen, September 3, 2015 at 9:18 AM Dermody Properties, a national industrial company headquartered in Reno, Nev., plans a 475,800-square-foot warehouse/distribution building in Forks Township. “We expect to start construction in the next 30 to 45 days,”...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Sep 2, 2015
September 2, 2015 at 8:12 AM BETHLEHEM, Pa. – A public hearing has been scheduled before Bethlehem City Council on the controversial proposal to rezone the 53-acre Martin Tower property. Council voted Tuesday to hold that hearing 7 pm Oct. 6 in Town Hall....