Central Penn Business Journal, Central Penn Parent and Lehigh Valley Business, have named a new editor and assistant editor. 

Spurred by rising rents, low vacancy rates and the shift to remote work, metro-area rental markets in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley show heavy migration trends both coming and going. 

In the greater Philadelphia region, including central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley, the vacancy rate for industrial space fell to a historic low of 1.96% in the first quarter of 2022. 

Five airports in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley were among the recipients of $10 million total in state investments, announced Monday by Gov. Tom Wolf, through the Aviation Transportation Assistance Program. 

The Lehigh Valley set a median sales price record in March as buyers continued to compete over limited inventory. 

January home sales in Lehigh and Northampton counties inched up 0.4% from a year ago, a pace constrained by limited supply. 

Three businesses in the Lehigh Valley are receiving grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of a larger, $32 million investment in rural Pennsylvania.

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved four more telecommunications service providers to bring affordable voice and broadband services to rural Pennsylvania areas, including the Susquehanna Valley and the Lehigh Valley.

Two Lehigh Valley companies worked together to create new soft drinks that debuted regionally for the Fourth of July.