As the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board prepares to review the ownership transfer of Sands Bethlehem Casino Resort to Wind Creek Hospitality on May 29, new details emerge on redevelopment plans aimed at driving tourism to the Bethlehem site.
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Agreement adds options for Lehigh Valley bus service to Philadelphia
Trans-Bridge Lines of Bethlehem said it has reached an agreement with two other bus companies to broaden the choices for commuters taking the bus between the Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia.
Read More »Transportation company announces 84 layoffs in Lehigh Valley, Central Pa.
A Kansas-based provider of rail crew transportation services is laying off 84 van drivers in Pennsylvania, including many in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley, after losing a contract with Virginia-based rail giant Norfolk Southern Corp.
Read More »Da Vinci axes plans for $100M Science City on Easton riverfront
Plans to construct a more than $100 million science museum in Easton have been called off. Lin Erickson, executive director of the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, which has been planning the Da Vinci Science City, said the nonprofit no longer plans to go ahead with the project at that location, which was to be built along Easton’s riverfront.
Read More »Pa. Attorney General defends efforts to make Purdue Pharma pay
Pennsylvania's top attorney is defending his efforts to make drug-maker Purdue Pharma pay for the way it marketed the painkiller OxyContin to doctors in Pennsylvania.
Read More »Medical product supplier buys flex building for $1.2M
Delco Innovations, a medical product supplier, bought a multi-tenant flex building in East Allen Township for $1.24 million. The company plans to move from its office in Schnecksville in July to the building, which is at 6583 Ruch Road in East Allen Township.
Read More »iXchange celebrates honorees, differences between generations
Different generations working together was the theme of the keynote speech at Tuesday night’s annual iXchange event at the Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University in Bethlehem.
Read More »Investor buys Quakertown area industrial property for $2.5M
The buyer is rehabilitating the property to offer it as a rental, speculative development near Route 309.
Read More »Bi-lingual mortgage lender opening in downtown Allentown
The Scolnick Team of NFM Lending, a mortgage lender, is planning to open an office at 122 N. Fifth St. in the city.
Read More »Survey of local businesses shows sizable drop in economic outlook
Despite low unemployment levels, local businesses showed a considerable drop in enthusiasm about the economy in a recent survey.
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