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Distributed by Spirit Christmas/Getty Images/iStockphotoSpirit Halloween is trading its iconic orange and ghoulish mascot for St. Nick and Christmas cheer. Near the end of October and beginning November, some existing Spirit Halloween stores will shift to Spirit Christmas stores, including one in the Lehigh Valley. -
Distributed/PPL Electric Utilities/FacebookAs electric prices rise twice as fast as inflation, PPL requests its first rate increase in a decadePPL Electric Utilities this week filed its first distribution base rate request in a decade, seeking approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for an 8.6% increase in annual revenue — about $356 million.
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Former NFL player and Parkland graduate Andre Williams was the keynote speaker for the Young Professionals Council Leadership Summit at DeSales University.
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The nonprofit plans to build a new community center in Bethlehem where the Banana Factory is currently located, plus an event space in the former Bethlehem Steel grind and turn shop.
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Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s hospital just expanded its inpatient pediatric unit from 30 beds to 50. The expansion comes on the heels of a severe respiratory season.
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A second building is set to join the Home Depot being constructed at 5887 Hamilton Boulevard in Lower Macungie Township.
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Professional organizers will host a free drive-thru shredding event at Freedom High School on March 25.
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St. Luke's University Health Network cut the ribbon on their new Women and Babies Pavilion and Oncology center in upper Bucks County. This will expand services to women and babies as well as those going through cancer treatments.
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Trans-Bridge Lines will soon move its Allentown stop from the now closed Allentown Bus Terminal to the Allentown Transportation Center, the company announced Monday.
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In October, months before the East Palestine derailment, the company also directed a train to keep moving with an overheated wheel that caused it to derail miles later in Sandusky, Ohio.
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Casey visited the Lehigh Valley to address economic, supply chain and inflation issues.
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The team is asking for $1.5 million for stadium upgrades - one of several American Rescue Plan requests.
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Mug refills at designated Musikfest tents are $10 for domestics and $11 for craft beers, but some merchants go their own way.
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The new location will not include gas pumps or inside shopping.
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Buttigieg said the project is a part of a bigger vision of how to modernize and upgrade airports.
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The 55-apartment complex is intended for residents who earn below the area's median income.
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Wells Fargo is said to have contributed to politicians who oppose abortion rights.
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There's room for everybody, one business owner says.
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Classroom space, laboratories and a visitor center will be part of the state-of-the-art facility.
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As region's young professional population grows, so does the call for more robust late-night entertainment.
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The school runs four- and six-week certification courses for CNAs and home health aides.
