While traffic remains down drastically from this time last year, Lehigh Valley International Airport did see a slight increase in traffic in May over April. Still, airlines are making changes as a result of the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on travel.
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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 »Wind Creek Bethlehem reopening June 29
With the Lehigh Valley moving into the green phase of the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan June 26, Wind Creek Bethlehem said it plans to reopen the casino resort the following Monday, June 29.
Read More »Ben Franklin makes $1.8M in Return to Health investments
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BTFP/NEP) said it is taking $1 million it received from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for COVID-19 relief efforts and putting it towards $1.4 million in emergency investments it is making in 18 regional startups.
Read More »Attorney General settles on pharmacy supplier price gouging case
Attorney General Josh Shapiro reached a settlement with a New Jersey-based pharmacy supplier that allegedly price gouged on hand sanitizer sold to Pennsylvania pharmacies.
Read More »Lehigh Valley returning to business as counties go green next Friday
After being shut down since mid-March the Lehigh Valley is finally going green in the state’s COVID-19 pandemic reopening plan.
Read More »Long term care providers reopen doors to weary families
Pennsylvania’s long term care organizations face the challenge of communicating to new residents and their families that facilities are safe to visit after closing their doors to visitors and prospective residents for months.
Read More »Wild introduces bill targeting restaurant relief
U.S. Congresswoman Susan Wild, D-Lehigh Valley, introduced a bipartisan bill this week that would steer relief funds to restaurants, acknowledging that they have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Lehigh Valley real estate bouncing back, but low inventory is slowing recovery
Real estate in Pennsylvania is rebounding now that in-person showings and sales are again allowed after being halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Mount Airy Casino Resort to reopen Monday
Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono said it’s reopening on Monday, June 22. It has been closed since March 17 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, although it did reopen its golf club on May 2.
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