Scranton-based Peoples Security Bank and Trust is expanding farther into the Greater Lehigh Valley with its $3.5 million purchase of an office building in Bethlehem Township that it will convert to a retail branch and operations center.
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Construction & Real Estate
Allentown industrial site gets marketability boost with $2M loan
A local economic development organization will use a $2 million state loan to help rejuvenate a long-dormant industrial site in Allentown.
Read More »Two Valley companies to expand with help from state loans
Two Lehigh Valley manufacturers will be expanding with the help of low interest loans from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority.
Read More »Retail enhancements underway; Wawa headed to busy corridor
A shopping center along a busy corridor in South Whitehall Township is getting a makeover as a Berks County developer continues its $9 million redevelopment efforts.
Read More »$28M bridge opens in Jim Thorpe, a major artery for commerce
After more than two years of construction, the $28 million four-lane bridge in Jim Thorpe opened Friday – potentially the most significant transportation project in Carbon County in decades, a state official said.
Read More »Lehigh County Real Estate Transactions
Documents on file in Lehigh County government offices listed these recent real estate transactions. Information for each transaction lists the municipality, seller, buyer, address, parcel, date of sale and sale price. Unless otherwise noted, the property has a commercial use.
1,400 Guardian employees get new home
Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America has opened its new regional headquarters.
Read More »Engineering firm opens Lehigh Valley office
An engineering firm with offices across the nation and in Algeria has opened a Lehigh Valley location with the ribbon cutting at an office at 5100 W. Tilghman St. in South Whitehall Township on Tuesday evening.
Read More »Area lenders bank on hiring more mortgage loan officers
If you are buying a home, chances are you need a mortgage to do it.
Read More »Allentown’s Klein Building to become home to classic car restoration shop
Soon, the America on Wheels Transportation Museum in Allentown won’t be the only place where classic-car fans can get their fix.
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