Reading hotel to close, convert to apartments
The historic Abraham Lincoln hotel in downtown Reading will close Nov. 1 and be converted into apartments.
Fleetwood truck equipment company expanding into second building
DESCCO Design & Construction of Fleetwood said it has begun construction of a new, second facility for Levan Machine & Truck Equipment of Fleetwood.
Working from home hurts efficiency back at the office
Everywhere they turn, baby boomer bosses are bombarded with the notion that they must acquiesce to what millennials want in terms of work-life balance.
20-acre Reading brownfield to be cleaned, redeveloped
A Missouri company that will clean a 20-acre site contaminated by a former paint manufacturing plant in Reading plans to redevelop the site.
Grant spurs start of $10.6M biotech center expansion
A massive biotechnology incubator in Bucks County got a federal grant that allows for the center to start a $10.6 million expansion project.
The Waterfront in Allentown awarded $2.28M PennDOT grant
Allentown’s The Waterfront development has landed a major boost from the state.
Reading Hospital to debut $354M expanded ER, trauma center
Reading Hospital, which has the busiest emergency department in Pennsylvania, will open its expanded $354 million emergency room and trauma center on Monday.
First-half report card for Penn State: Not bad
Penn State is one play away from being 5-1 and possibly in the Top 25.
Mortgage firm on the move to updated shopping center
To welcome in the new year, a leading Greater Lehigh Valley mortgage firm will move to an updated shopping center in January.
280,000-square-foot warehouse in Berks closer to construction
Construction of Berks61, a proposed 278,000-square-foot warehouse on Route 61 in Muhlenberg Township, is closer to starting now that township officials approved development plans.
Univest goes west for first foray into Lancaster County
The sixth largest county in the state was just to the west, and Souderton-based Univest Bank saw an opportunity.
Experts: Washington mortgage ruling has no impact here
Imagine that you’ve missed a few mortgage payments and return home to find the locks on your doors have been changed by your lender.