The City of Allentown and the Allentown Arts Commission are partnering on a new public art and activation program designed to attract creative people and businesses to the city.
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Allentown settles with water authority, rate hikes to begin in October
The City of Allentown and the Lehigh County Authority have settled a years-long dispute over the authority’s contract to manage the city’s water and sewer system. The agreement will allow the LCA to phase in the higher rates that are included in its contract over a period of four years.
Read More »Great Allentown Fair cancelled for first time since WWI
Because of the concern over the COVID-19 pandemic, the fair, which was originally scheduled for Sept. 1 - 7 will not be held.
Read More »The Pub at Wegmans closing, store to focus on to-go meals
The Pubs served chef-inspired pub fare like pizza, entrees, sandwiches and salads in a bar-like atmosphere.
Read More »Mack Defense moves to Allentown customer care center
Mack Defense has moved from its leased office space in Upper Macungie Township to the Mack Customer Center in Allentown.
Read More »Cedar Crest College announces fall reopening plans
Cedar Crest College in Allentown will reopen for the fall semester, and will offer limited coursework on campus over the summer for a small number of students who need clinical instruction and some first-year students in its Aspire research program.
Read More »Charcoal Drive-in sign sale to feed local first responders
Gregg Ciocca, owner of the Quakertown-based Ciocca Dealerships, is buying lunch for members of the Cetronia Ambulance Corps and Cetronia Fire Department on Wednesday and Lower Macungie Fire Company and Ambulance and Goodwill Fire Company No. 1 on Thursday with the proceeds from the sale of the Charcoal Drive-In sign.
Read More »Netizen Corp. gets Army contract totaling up to $9.2M
The contract calls for Netizen, a highly specialized cybersecurity solutions provider, to deliver a variety of cybersecurity solutions in support of the Project Manager Soldier Training (PM ST) in Orlando, Fla.
Read More »Lincoln Tech resumes on-site instruction in Allentown
The Lincoln Technical School on Tilghman Street in Allentown is reopening today and resuming some, limited on-site instruction.
Read More »Allentown’s Shift4 Payments has IPO, rings bell at NYSE
A big day for an Allentown company today. Not only did Shift4 Payments Inc. have an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange this morning, it became the first company to get to ring the bell opening the NYSE since the COVID-19 crisis shut down the trading floor.
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