Those who live in Lehigh Valley have long known what Livablity.com has declared: Bethlehem is one of the best places to live in the country. Bethlehem, which is the 7th largest city in Pennsylvania, landed 70th on Livability.com’s list of the Top 100 Places to Live in America. Several factors are co...
Read MoreThe Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) is committed to education and talent supply initiatives that better the lives of area residents. Their efforts have been rewarded on numerous occasions, one of the most recent of which include the 2020 Economic Development Program of the Yea...
Read MoreIt’s no secret that retirees are fond of Florida, but within the state there are certain cities that stand out as some of the best retirement destinations for seniors. The U.S. News and World Report recently released their list of the “2021-2022 Best Places to Retire,” and Reading ranked at No. 15 o...
Read MoreMany of the Lehigh Valley’s communities, including Bethlehem,Pennsylvania, have been all over the media’s hot lists in recent years – rankingamong the fastest-growing, most family-friendly, and most popular areas in theentire country. With the latest “Readers’ Choice Awards” from USA Today,our state...
Read MoreWhat do Charlotte, NC; Austin, TX; and Bethlehem, PA, havein common? They’re all ranked among the hottest zip codes in the United States!In fact, according to the annual rankingsreleased by Realtor.com, Bethlehem’s 18018 zip code outranks both of thesearguably better-known metro areas—along with man...
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For the sixth year in a row, Allied Van Lines was awarded the Women’s Choice Award for “America’s Most Recommended Moving Company.” Allied received the highest rating, meaning that 9 out of 10 women would recommend Allied’s services! This award is something to be proud of, but it’s not surprising. T...
Read MoreAs a local Reading moving company, O’Brien’s Moving & Storage has noticed an uptick in relocations to and within Pennsylvania. The past couple of years have led many to move out of densely populated urban areas into the smaller cities of Midwestern America. One such city being Reading, PA, whi...
Read MoreIf you’re considering buying a home in Pennsylvania, you’ve got more to think about than just the listing price of the property or the cost of your move. To make a smart investment, it’s also important to consider property taxes. How do Pennsylvania’s average property taxes stack up to other state...
Read MoreAre you thinking about moving to Lehigh Valley? If you’re like many, economic growth is an important factor to consider. Especially after the hardships caused by the nation’s response to COVID-19. Don Cunningham, President and CEO of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, participated...
Read MoreThe Lehigh Valley area has experienced growth in several sectors over the past ten years, including making a name for itself as an industrial and manufacturing center. One of the fastest-growing fields in the region is that of life sciences. These areas of growth have led to some surprising trends i...
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