Traditional and smart city ecosystems - the relationships between people, places and things include public and private sectors and how they interact, infrastructure such as roads, bridges and parking; utilities and emerging technology, which is driving robust change.
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Bethlehem, app developer UBMe, team up to streamline vaccination process
A partnership between the City of Bethlehem, the Bethlehem Health Bureau and a local software app company aims to create a smooth vaccination process for those eligible to take the Covid-19 vaccine.
Read More »Lehigh Valley Community Foundation names director of donor services
The Lehigh Valley Community Foundation has named Carrie Krug Nedick as its new director of donor services.
Read More »Governor Wolf appoints new head of Pa.’s Open Records office
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf today appointed Liz Gerloff Wagenseller to lead the office of Open Records.
Read More »Pennsylvania makes $4.7M in grants to boost workforce training
The Next Generation Industry Partnership grants work to bring together multiple employers in the same industry to collectively provide targeted job training so that students, workers and job seekers get the skills to work in those industries.
Read More »Born Creative brings collaborative approach to design and marketing process
“What’s different about Born Creative is the overall thought process. We’re more of a collaborative agency—we value people’s opinions,” said Randi Dean, Born Creative managing partner and creative director.
Read More »A life coach’s trauma leads to a practice that helps others overcome hardship
“Throughout my life, I was often told I was ‘passionate. Passionate is code for ‘angry black woman.’ Today, I am passionate about compassion.” Simone C. Phillips, founder of Phoenix Rising
Read More »Rider-Pool Foundation announces 2020 grants totaling $441,000
The Rider-Pool Foundation has awarded grants totaling $441,000 to 11 Lehigh Valley organizations.
Read More »Pa. Supreme court denies appeal to reinstate retirement pay for convicted former Rite Aid executive
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that it will not hear an appeal from the wife of a convicted former Rite Aid executive who sought to sue the pharmacy chain for stopping payments through her husband’s retirement package.
Read More »Lehigh University’s Board of Trustees unanimously vote to revoke Trump’s honorary degree
The Lehigh University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to revoke the honorary degree granted to Donald Trump in 1988.
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