Shapiro Administration invests more than $42m in rail freight infrastructure
The Shapiro Administration is investing $42.5 million in rail freight infrastructure.
Lehigh Valley’s transportation projects moving forward
Major transportation projects in the Lehigh Valley look to be moving forward.
Shapiro appoints diverse leaders to Pa. Workforce Board
Revamping the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board, Gov. Josh Shapiro has appointed a diverse group to help create opportunities for workers and businesses.
State: 7 local farms among 35 preserved across the state
The Shapiro Administration announced today that 35 farms in 18 counties were preserved with $8.64 million in state, county, and local funds.
Percentage of people without health insurance in the Lehigh Valley drops
The rate of Lehigh Valley residents under age 65 without health insurance fell between 2020 and 2021, according to data released by the Census Bureau.
PLCB to hold liquor license auction
Liquor licenses in Berks, Lebanon, and Northampton counties are among 20 to come up for bid.
Key roads in Northampton County opened by PennDOT
Northampton County roads previously closed due to flooding have reopened weeks ahead of schedule.
Lehigh Rep. Mackenzie appointed to House committee
Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) has been appointed to serve on the House Housing and Community Development Committee.
Population growth spurs economic growth
Lehigh Valley ranked among the top regions in the United States for attracting newcomers during the pandemic, which Don Cunningham, president and CEO of Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. (LVEDC) said helps the economy grow.
More than $3.8M PHARE funds to support 33 housing projects in Lehigh Valley
Housing programs in Lehigh Valley will share more than $3.8 million through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) fund, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) said Thursday.
Northampton County seeking qualified contractors
Northampton County is looking for qualified construction contractors and subcontractors for its planned Whole Home Repair Program.
Former Glendon Hotel to become affordable townhomes
Five new affordable townhomes will be built at the former site of the Glendon Hotel in Glendon Borough, Northampton County.











