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SBA visits Easton manufacturer D. Gillette to mark rapid growth

SBA officials, including Associate Administrator Lisa Shimkat, visited D. Gillette Industrial Services in Easton to celebrate the company’s expansion. Founded in 2002 by Dorothea Gillette, the 15-employee firm...

Published Jun 2, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT

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Adam Metz named president and CEO of Orrstown Bank

Adam Metz has been named president and chief executive officer at Orrstown Bank effective today and was also appointed to the bank and company's board. He succeeds Thomas...

Published Jun 2, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT

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Pennsylvania nearly $1 billion above revenue estimates

Pennsylvania’s fiscal-year-to-date General Fund collections total $45 billion, $927.8 million (2.1%) above estimates, Revenue Secretary Pat Browne reported, leaving the commonwealth nearly $928 million ahead with one month...

Published Jun 2, 2026, 9:43 AM EDT

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Metz Group opens first Eggs Up Grill in Stroudsburg

Metz Group, a family-owned hospitality operator of brands including Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Dunkin’, Chick-fil-A and TGI Fridays, has opened the first Eggs Up Grill in Stroudsburg. The...

Published Jun 1, 2026, 3:09 PM EDT

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Wawa to open Northampton store June 4

Wawa will open a new store in Northampton on June 4 at 10 Stonegate Drive, the 33rd of nearly 100 stores the chain expects to open across 14...

Published Jun 1, 2026, 9:56 AM EDT

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Dan Hilbert Named Board President of LifePath, Inc.

Dan Hilbert, vice president and senior commercial loan officer at Peoples Security Bank & Trust, has been elected board president of LifePath, Inc. The Bethlehem-based nonprofit serves hundreds...

Published Jun 1, 2026, 9:38 AM EDT

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Imperial Realty Appraisal under new ownership

Christopher Raber, a 14-year employee and cousin of outgoing owner James Bahnick, has purchased Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC. Bahnick, who served the region for more than 40 years,...

Published Jun 1, 2026, 8:48 AM EDT

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Is Southwest Airlines Losing Its Brand?

Southwest built a distinctive brand—single‑fleet Boeing 737 operations, two free checked bags, open boarding and humorous safety briefings—after launching as an intrastate Texas carrier in 1967 and remaining...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT

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Designing Hospitals for Long-Term Stays

Extended hospitalizations require environments that act as temporary homes, emphasizing healing architecture, patient autonomy and access to natural light. Best practices include flexible rooms that support mobility and...

Published May 28, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT

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Lehigh Valley home prices rise to $360,000 amid tight inventory

Pennsylvania’s median home price reached $315,000 in April, and the Lehigh Valley’s median sales price increased 4.3% year‑over‑year to $360,000. Inventory in the Lehigh Valley slipped 6.3% to...

Published May 28, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT