Like a country line dancer, Arian Hungaski moves back and forth between two prep areas behind the deli counter at Wanamakers General Store near Kempton in Berks County. She's assembling an order of sandwiches that includes special wraps offered only in the spring. They're made with chicken, fresh strawberries, feta cheese, mixed greens, balsamic glaze and a touch of mayo.
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Function, form and now furniture for Allentown designer
Lynda Somach has issues with our disposable culture.
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A flight paramedic in the Lehigh Valley, Mike Adams of Upper Saucon Township has been brewing gourmet coffee marketed to emergency services and medical professionals since 2008 – with increasing demand and success.
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Whether you're traveling for business and staying in a hotel, the unfamiliar bed, place, sounds and light all can interfere with your rest.
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It doesn’t deliver the delicate sound of a hard-boiled egg tapped on the edge of a kitchen counter, but an alternative yolk created by a Monroe County entrepreneur could become a sizzling success among vegans, vegetarians and those on a cholesterol-free diet.
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Small businesses are formed out of an entrepreneur’s desire to create a product or service that people need and want.
Read More »Good Shepherd to launch electronic health record system
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network of Allentown announced that it is implementing an electronic health record system and end-to-end revenue cycle management solutions at more than 40 inpatient and outpatient facilities in eight eastern Pennsylvania counties.
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The Urban Land Institute of Washington, D.C. has cited recent development in downtown Allentown as a success story in the use of innovative partnerships and financing.
Read More »Airport authority agrees to sell more land to Rockefeller Group
While construction appears imminent on a $335 million FedEx Ground mega-hub on about 260 acres off Willowbrook Road in Allen Township, additional industrial activity could be around the bend.
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