For many years community activists have been calling downtown Allentown a banking desert, but that is rapidly changing. 

The new branch, which officially opened in May, was strategically selected to better serve customers in the Poconos region. 

Tower Health named Dr. John Derderian senior vice president and associate chief medical officer (CMO). 

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced $11.7 million funding in Susan Harwood Training Grants for identifying and supporting the prevent workplace safety and health hazards.   

Pennsylvania protected 32 farms in 18 counties, investing nearly $8.2 million in state, county and local dollars.  The state Department of Agriculture said 2,264 acres have been protected from future development.  This brings Pennsylvania’s total to 6,076 farms and 613,884 acres in 58 counties, now forever protected from commercial, industrial or residential development. Pennsylvania continues ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) has launched the Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute to expand its neurology and neurosurgery research, training and care in the region. 

Curaleaf Holdings Inc. An international provider of consumer products in cannabis is expanding its presence in Pennsylvania. 

Walmart is raising pay for its more than 36,000 pharmacy technicians. 

Reading-based Unique Snacks is expanding its products into the Texas market. 

RelaxNation, a 48-acre campground in Lehighton, sold for $3.8 million.