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Scott Ott-Dean Browning decision will be Valley's most significant
Any time a two-term county executive crawls from the ooze of the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to seek the job from which he was ousted eight years ago, as Glenn Reibman has, it's going to attract attention. Throw in Bethlehem Mayor John...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Local Government, Elections, National Government, Budgets and Budgeting
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Allentown, Teachers, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Reibman announces economic development plan
Valley 610Glenn Reibman listed off the accomplishments of his previous terms in county office Thursday before announcing his plans for the next. The former Northampton County executive announced his plan to expand the tax base by encouraging businesses to locate in... -
Bethlehem politics not as genteel as you think
Bethlehem government's reputation for gentility can be a bit misleading. Yes, City Council over the years has been uncommonly accommodating to its residents in the face of all kinds of hot-button issues. Allentown City Council, which recently blocked...Tags: Allentown, Elections, Local Elections, John Callahan, Politics
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Don Cunningham, President and CEO, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.
The Lehigh Valley is an excellent place to do business for a multitude of reasons, but it comes down to two main factors: quality of place and quality of people. In the end, businesses — whether deciding to expand, relocate or start up —...
Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Bethlehem Steel, Business
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Rolling out the carpet for new businesses
For decades, the Lehigh Valley has been known to business leaders for three important qualities. Location, location and location. Nestled along Interstate 78 between Philadelphia and New York, the region has always been attractive to companies looking...
Tags: Grupo Bimbo, Baseball, Nestle SA, SunOpta Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance
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What to do about warehouses?
The Lehigh Valley may be attached to its legacy as a place that makes stuff — steel, cement, Mack Trucks, etc. But the rest of the world, it seems, has come to see the region as something quite different: a distribution hub. This happens to be a...
Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Macungie, Economy, Business and Finance, Grupo Bimbo, Companies and Corporations
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Newcomers bring manufacturing jobs to Valley
In May, Gov. Tom Corbett stopped by the $35 million cardboard box plant that Pratt Corrugated Materials opened five months before in Lower Macungie Township. Three months later, he was back to visit a heavy-duty truck chassis assembly plant that...
Tags: Volvo AB, Macungie, Business Enterprises, Mack Trucks, Inc., JC Penney Company Inc.
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Drug packaging companies gaining local foothold
Next time you reach for that pill to help lower your blood pressure or to keep your arteries unclogged, you might have a Lehigh Valley company to thank — not for the drug itself, but for getting it to you. Over the past year, two drug packaging...
Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Chemical Industry, Bethlehem Township (Hunterdon, New Jersey), Consumers, Drugs and Medicines
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Bimbo Bakeries better than sliced bread?
If you've ever bitten into a Ball Park bun, toasted a Thomas' English muffin or dunked an Entenmann's doughnut, you are already intimately familiar with the latest baker coming to town. But there's much more to Bimbo Bakeries USA than gut reaction....
Tags: Allentown, Lehigh County, Macungie, Grupo Bimbo, Emmaus
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Belinski won't run for reelection
Valley 610Bethlehem City Councilwoman Jean Belinski is making this year her last on council. Elected to council in 1998, the 78-year-old Democrat had served as a watchdog on three administrations and helped make decisions to shape the city redeveloped from an... -
Bethlehem's not-so-secret mayoral matchup
Valley 610Take a look at the newest signs that Bethlehem’s not-so-secret mayoral matchup this year will include councilmen Robert Donchez and J. William Reynolds: The councilmen, who are not up for re-election this year, emailed those updated headshots to the...
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