It all starts with a workplace injury. Somebody forgets to wear their safety goggles, or touches something that should absolutely, positively, never ever be touched. And once that happens, a chain of events follows, most of them bad.
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Volunteer Challenge honors businesses that help the community
A record number of corporations participated in this year’s 2019 Volunteer Challenge, which is organized by the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley.
Read More »Pa. regulators unanimously OK $1.3B sale of Sands Casino
After a presentation in which Wind Creek Hospitality pitched itself as a growing, but fiscally stable company that is highly active in the communities in which it operates, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control board approved the Alabama company’s purchase of the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem.
Read More »As population ages, a nursing shortage looms
A look at how Lehigh Valley health care institutions are facing a projected nursing shortage.
Read More »$1.3B Sands Casino sale up for approval today
Sands Bethworks Gaming and PCI Gaming Authority go before state gaming regulators today in hopes of winning approval for the $1.3 billion sale of the Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem.
Read More »Pennsylvania reinvesting venture capital profits
A Bethlehem venture capital firm is among four firms sharing $5.5 million in funding being released by the New PA Venture Capital Investment Program.
Read More »Firms find role in halting human trafficking
The international law enforcement community suspects millions of people are taken and subjected to forced labor and sex in countries around the world, but the crime of human trafficking is hard to prosecute because it is so hidden and its victims so controlled by fear, separation and language barriers.
Read More »Allentown State Hospital demolition on hold
The Allentown State Hospital on Hanover Avenue in Allentown won’t be facing the wrecking ball, at least not any time soon.
Read More »A conversation with Shari VanderGast
Shari VanderGast, 53, is senior vice president of Diakon Senior Living and Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries. She has been with the company for four years.
Read More »Picking a CCRC starts with good planning
As people age, one of their most pressing concerns is where they will spend their retirement years.
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