Business
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American Petroleum Institute event highlights area’s appeal for AI data centers
SALEM TWP. — The American Petroleum Institute (API) this week hosted a roundtable hearing in Luzerne County, welcomed by State Rep. Mike Cabell, U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser and other lawmakers, to discuss how Pennsylvania’s abundant natural gas and energy resources can enhance the reliability of the electric grid and attract major companies, like Amazon, to…
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Diamond City Partnership, City of Wilkes-Barre receive state award
WILKES-BARRE — The City of Wilkes-Barre and the Diamond City Partnership (DCP) recently received a “Townie Award” for Public Space improvements for the new Public Square performance area.
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Wavy Daisy holds official ribbon-cutting ceremony in Downtown Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE — Wavy Daisy held its official ribbon-cutting ceremony in Downtown Wilkes-Barre on Friday, at Rear 96 S. Main St.
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Mayor Brown weighs in on Wilkes-Barre’s future
WILKES-BARRE —As we look at Downtown Wilkes-Barre and see marked improvements and more events, we asked Mayor George Brown where he feels the Diamond City is headed.
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Penn’s Northeast reports historic regional growth
PITTSTON — John Augustine, president/CEO of Penn’s Northeast, said Northeastern PA is on a fast track for historic growth when it comes to economic development.
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Northeast Pennsylvania’s ‘Inland Triangle’ is the new Inland Empire
WILKES-BARRE — John Augustine, president and CEO of Penn’s Northeast, says whether it’s logistics or production, those in the know are choosing Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Inland Triangle to serve the East Coast’s booming markets.
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Multiple long-term King’s College initiatives on target for success in 2024
WILKES-BARRE — Rev. Thomas P. Looney, C.S.C., Ph.D., president of King’s College, said academic and co-curricular program growth, stellar accreditations in business, health care, and engineering, campus beautification, and amazing faculty and staff combine to make King’s a dynamic environment where the minds and hearts of students are transformed.
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Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber: Innovation is shaping, re-imagining NEPA’s future
WILKES-BARRE — Lindsay Griffin-Boylan, president and CEO of the Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce and Chamber of Business & Industry, said innovation has been at the helm of the Chamber’s strategy moving forward. She said this can be seen through many aspects of the community and the ways the Wyoming Valley and NEPA region…
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Downtown Wilkes-Barre in the process of a ‘significant transformation’
WILKES-BARRE — Larry Newman, executive director at Diamond City Partnership, says that Downtown Wilkes-Barre is in the process of a significant transformation.
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Community Bank to open two new branches in Lehigh Valley
LEHIGH VALLEY — Community Bank recently announced a strategic plan to expand its branch presence in select markets throughout 2024 and 2025, including two new branch locations in the Lehigh Valley region.