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What Pennsylvania’s new housing plan means for the Lehigh Valley With a growing population, the Valley has a dearth of more than 9,000 according to the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission that could grow to more than 50,000 by 2050.

The governor's new housing plan and what it means to the Lehigh Valley.

New Lehigh Valley luxury building to offer condos for sale instead of apartments This is the largest condo project in the Lehigh Valley “in decades,” a developer says, but they think the time is right to offer for-sale units.

Developer takes leap of faith in building condos in downtown Easton.

What’s happening with the 126 apartments planned at former Allentown amusement park? The apartment complex project has been on the drawing board for nearly 20 years.

A long-awaited project to put apartments at the site of a former Allentown amusement park is slowly moving forward.

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Meet the most influential people in the Lehigh Valley We asked for nominations for the Lehigh Valley’s most influential people, and you responded. See who made the list.

Meet the Lehigh Valley's Most Influential people.

Eli Lilly to build $3.5 billion Lehigh Valley complex, company’s first Pa. plant The Lehigh Valley plant will be Indianapolis-based Lilly’s first manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania. Construction is expected to begin this year and be completed by 2031.

Lehigh Valley lands a huge economic win.

Jaindl makes adjustment to Allentown Waterfront project, including townhomes and a hotel. Here’s what to know This updated plan, which is still in the preliminary stage, will construct more places to live along with “hybrid” office space and a hotel.

The developer of The Waterfront project along the Lehigh River in Allentown makes some significant changes to his plan.

Residents push back against data center planned across from Parkland High School: ‘I do not want this in my backyard.’ A few residents who spoke noted that South Whitehall overwhelmingly passed a referendum in last November’s election to increase taxes to help preserve open space.

South Whitehall residents push back against data center.

Bottom line, on VZ, strictly from an oil lens: not expecting a major impact to oil prices rn- this doesn't change much in the short term as VZ's output has been hamstrung for years...

See the Lehigh Valley’s top commercial deals for 2025. They were led by land for a data center In 2025, the Lehigh Valley’s biggest commercial deal involved something that could very much be part of its future. Ironically, the land was a part of its industrial past.

The top commercial real estate deal in the Lehigh Valley for 2025 involves a data center.

Having trouble finding a job? You’re not alone. Several factors affecting market in Lehigh Valley Uncertainty about the economy and politics have made some employers reluctant to add workers.

To many job hunters in the Lehigh Valley, employers don't seem to be in a hurry to fill positions. www.mcall.com/2025/12/28/l...

After nearly a year, Lehigh Valley passenger train service gets good news It appeared the return of passenger train service to the Lehigh Valley had stalled until Thursday’s announcement.

A crucial next step in bringing passenger rail to the Lehigh Valley was achieved this week. There's still a long way to go.

How much will the Lehigh Valley grow by 2050? One township’s population could double If trends continue, expect the Valley to be home to more than 800,000 people by 2050 with some communities seeing significant growth.

Population growth will be substantial for one Lehigh Valley township, according to the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission.

What will FAA reducing flights mean for passengers using Lehigh Valley airport? Airports facing air traffic cuts that have direct flights to and from LVIA include Atlanta, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Philadelphia and Chicago O’Hare.

Lehigh Valley International Airport braces for possible impact from air traffic reductions.

A Lehigh Valley manufacturer has a new name that goes back to its historic roots With the recent completion of FLSmidth Cement’s sale to Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, the company will be known as Fuller Technologies. The Fuller Co. operated for decades in the Lehigh Valley b…

The former FLSmidth Cement has a new name, which should sound familiar to the Lehigh Valley.

Nancy Dischinat, who championed the workforce in the Lehigh Valley, dies at 77. She made the Lehigh Valley ‘a better place’ Those who worked alongside her over the past few decades spoke highly of the woman who helped shape the workforce system in the region.

Longtime Lehigh Valley workforce board leader dies at 77.

With food pantry shelves diminished and questions surrounding SNAP funds, Lehigh Valley nonprofits raising $500,000 to aid food access Riddle said people are stocking up on supplies because, come Saturday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will not distribute SNAP food benefits to people who qualify for them.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and LV Community Foundation raising $500,000 to keep food banks stocked.

Holiday jobs may be hard to find this year. Here’s why While Boscov’s is reporting a normal uptick in seasonal help, some of its competitors may be holding back a bit this year, according to Chicago-based Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., which ai…

An annual fall tradition, hiring extra workers for the holiday season, has been scaled back by some while others move ahead.

Lehigh Valley billionaire Jared Isaacman may be back in the running to lead NASA, report says It appears Lehigh Valley resident Jared Isaacman’s goal of heading NASA is still a possibility.

Is Lehigh Valley businessman and astronaut Jared Isaacman back in the running to lead NASA? A Wall Street Journal report indicates as much.

Amid federal, state budget standoffs, LANTA worried about furloughs, PennDOT not paying contracts In order to keep its bus and van services intact amid budget stalemate, LANTA requested permission to tap funds allocated for capital projects. It’s still waiting to hear back.

LANTA is waiting to hear if it can tap funds during budget standoff.

‘There was a lot of luck.’ Jared Isaacman, entrepreneur and astronaut, discusses business and space at Lehigh University Isaacman said part of the excitement of space exploration is that it’s so close “and we have not even begun to scratch the surface of what is the greatest adventure in human history.”

Shift4 founder and astronaut Jared Isaacman discusses business and space at Lehigh University community.

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Truckers in the Lehigh Valley feeding the warehouse boom could get a little parking relief Pennsylvania officials announced that more than 1,200 parking spaces will be designated for truck parking, including 18 along one Lehigh Valley highway.

Legal truck parking spaces are in short supply in Pennsylvania. PennDOT will be adding more than 1,200 across the state, including 18 in the Lehigh Valley.

An international food and beverage company is opening a coffee-roasting plant in the Lehigh Valley Kerry Group, which is based in Tralee, Ireland, will roast and extract coffee to create sustainable products for the food and beverage industry at the plant, which is located along Township Line Ro…

International food and beverage company is coming to the Lehigh Valley.

Another set of antique toys from late Allentown’s man collection up for auction. Here’s a look. About 300 additional toys from Tom Sage Sr.’s collection will be up for auction Oct. 30 at Morphy’s Auctions near Denver, Lancaster County.

Another batch of antique toys from the extensive collection of the late Tom Sage Sr. of Allentown is up for auction.

Gov. Josh Shapiro tours B. Braun near Allentown. Big announcement expected.

Developer pays $3.3 million for Lehigh Valley farmland to build homes Keystone Custom Homes says it will develop the land along Neffs Laureys Road. It acquired the land from Jaindl Land Co. for $3.3 million in July, according to Lehigh County real estate records.

Yet another housing development coming to the Lehigh Valley.

Pair of hotels near Lehigh Valley airport are sold for $13.1 million The buyers are DC Hotels Airport LLC and DC Hotels Allentown LLC, respectively, both based at a private residence in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.

Two hotels near Lehigh Valley International Airport have a new owner.

This ZIP code that includes part of Allentown is one of the hottest real estate markets in the US In the annual rankings of Realtor.com’s “hottest ZIP codes,” the 18104 ZIP code was ranked 10th in the Northeast, putting it in the honorable mention category for the national list.

Part of Allentown is in one of the hottest ZIP codes for home buyers.

Historic Allentown building that was once the site of a Revolutionary War POW camp to get apartments The property includes a monument to the POW camp, which housed Hessian mercenaries that fought for the British.

An historic building in Allentown that is on the site of Revolutionary War POW camp will soon have apartments.