A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for the Plaza 611 Shopping Center and the now fully leased Bartonsville Square in Bartonsville.

Terri K. Keefe, M.Ed
Dean of the School of Employer Engagement and Community Education
Lehigh Carbon Community College
A graduate of Lehigh University's Masters of Education program, the majority of Terri's career has been spent in adult and workforce education. She began her career with LCCC as an Instructor/Coordinator at Lucent Technologies, where she facilitated training and education in the micro-electronics industry.

A former Bethlehem Steel factory is being transformed into a space for small, emerging companies to thrive.

New construction is booming across the Greater Lehigh Valley, and union carpenters are a big part of the growth.

It’s a good time for home construction.

Don’t expect the number of new homes to surge next year in Berks County, but you can count on most of those that do get started to be apartments or townhouses, local planners say.

From increasing materials and labor costs to seemingly endless government regulations and the impact of an uncertain health care marketplace, higher sticker prices might seem like the inevitable answer to offset the rising costs of construction projects.

One thing often overlooked in the construction industry is the contribution of women.