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U.S. natural gas prices could rise as LNG exports expand
U.S. natural gas prices sit at a six-month low despite global energy turmoil, but expanding LNG export capacity — projected to double by 2030 — and rising domestic...
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Accessible gaming table brings new opportunities to Good Shepherd residents
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation collaborated with Lehigh University engineering students to redesign an ‘infinity’ gaming table for residents of Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem, a 24-7 nursing home for...
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Sirona Family Health Care opens in Carbon County
Sirona Family Health Care LLC officially opened in Carbon County with a ribbon-cutting hosted by the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation. Founded by Dr. Gretchen Hope Miller...
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GoggleWorks Relaunches Reading Roots Market in Downtown Reading
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts will open the Reading Roots Market in its courtyard at 201 Washington Street beginning Thursday, June 11, 2026. The weekly market will run...
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Danielle Knapp named Capital Blue Cross’ first in‑house peer specialist
Capital Blue Cross introduced Danielle Knapp as its first in‑house peer specialist after bringing behavioral health services internal in early 2025. Knapp, a state‑certified peer specialist with lived...
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Legislators discuss iTEC apprenticeship at Crayola roundtable
Members of the Pennsylvania Economic Competitive Caucus met with Crayola, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, iTEC members and regional education and workforce partners to study the Industrial Training...
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Reading Invites Requests to Change CRIZ Map
The City of Reading Revitalization and Improvement Zone Authority (CRRIZA) is asking property owners, business owners and developers to apply for map changes to the city’s CRIZ, which...
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PUC approves $275M base rate increase for PPL Electric
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a $275 million annual increase to PPL Electric’s base distribution revenues, affecting roughly 1.5 million customers in Eastern and Central Pennsylvania. The...
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PA manufacturers to raise 2027 marketing budgets, add staff
More than 90% of 150 Pennsylvania manufacturing marketing leaders told Altitude Marketing they will increase marketing investment “greatly” or “somewhat” in 2027. Forty-five companies plan significant marketing headcount...
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Tilly Lockey Delivers Keynote at Good Shepherd’s 2026 Boundless Speaker Series
Tilly Lockey, 20, who lost her hands at 15 months due to a severe strain of meningococcal septicemia, spoke to 200 people at Good Shepherd’s Boundless Speaker Series...
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Pocono Chamber to cut ribbon on new East Stroudsburg office
The Pocono Chamber of Commerce invites the community to a grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new office on Washington St. in East Stroudsburg on June 23...
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PA Chamber brings local leaders to Harrisburg for Chamber Day
The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals, hosted Chamber Day at the Capitol in Harrisburg to connect local chamber...
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Fulton Bank donation boosts STEAM workforce development in Lehigh Valley
Fulton Bank has made a major donation to the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown to support the center’s 2025–2026 Neighborhood Assistance Program, which provides tax credits to...
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Entech opens permanent Lehigh Valley office in Orefield
Reading-based Entech Engineering Inc. has opened a permanent office on Route 309 in Orefield, formalizing a regional presence that has expanded since 2020. The Lehigh Valley location, led...
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BSI Corporate Benefits adds two women to executive leadership
Bethlehem-based employee benefits consulting firm BSI Corporate Benefits has named Kelly A. Chando chief of staff and Gianna Arrindell vice president of operations. The appointments bring women to...
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RISE PA grants offer up to $500K to small manufacturers
The RISE (Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions) PA grant program’s Small-scale Award Track (SAT) is accepting Round 4 applications through an Aug. 17 deadline. Grants can cover 50% of...
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Six Flags launches membership program for Dorney Park and regional parks
Six Flags is introducing memberships for the first time in park history, offering a subscription-style option with flexible monthly payments, continuous 12-month access and regional perks. Beginning June...
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Christa Duelberg-Kraftician on evolving green building design in Pennsylvania
Christa Duelberg-Kraftician, principal at Spillman Farmer Architects, says sustainable design in Pennsylvania has moved from a market differentiator to a requirement driven by codes, investor expectations and corporate...