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Planning needed for potential Lehigh Valley data center boom
AI-driven data centers are replacing warehouses as the top industrial development in the Lehigh Valley, raising concerns about power, land and infrastructure.
Ben Franklin Northeast fuels tech growth
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania supports startups and manufacturers with funding, mentorship and innovation to drive regional job growth.
Whiteboard: Powering Pennsylvania’s future requires durable, predictable permitting
Pennsylvania’s energy growth depends on permitting reform to meet rising power demand, support jobs and ensure affordable, reliable energy statewide.
New owner plans data center expansion at Tek Park
TierPoint is expanding its Tek Park data center in Upper Macungie Township, adding up to 100 jobs and launching a 100-megawatt expansion after a $175M purchase.
Reading nonprofit receives funding from Fulton Foundation
A Reading nonprofit is receiving a grant from the Fulton Forward Foundation.
B. Braun expansion gets national exposure in Site Selection magazine
B. Braun’s $20M Lehigh Valley expansion, creating 200 jobs, was highlighted by Site Selection magazine as Pennsylvania ranks top in Northeast business climate.
Dixie developer says plans moving forward despite TIF vote
Despite Northampton County rejecting TIF funding, developer Brian Bartee says the long-awaited Dixie Cup Factory redevelopment will move forward with plans for new luxury apartments.
LVEDC: Lehigh Valley remains hub for major manufacturers
At its Fall Signature Event, LVEDC highlighted the Lehigh Valley’s $9B manufacturing industry and launched a “Made in the Lehigh Valley” campaign.
Bally Ribbon expanding with help from $2M loan
Bally Ribbon is expanding in Berks County with help from a $2M PIDA loan secured by the Greater Berks Development Fund and additional funding from Truist Bank.
Lehigh SBDC receives grant to open Business Assistance Service Center
Lehigh University’s Small Business Development Center received a $2.1M state grant to support historically disadvantaged small businesses in six counties.
Lehigh Valley workforce leader Nancy Dischinat dies
Former Workforce Board Lehigh Valley executive director Nancy Dischinat, a leader in workforce development for over 40 years, has passed away.
Pennsylvania distributes $16.2M in CRIZ funds, names two new zones
Pennsylvania returns $16.2 million in CRIZ funds to Bethlehem, Lancaster, and Tamaqua, with Erie and Reading joining the revitalization program.
