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Dorney Park’s Fall Season Returns September 15th with Fresh Frights and Festive Fun

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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“Fall is one of our guests’ favorite time of the year and we’re excited about the lineup of exciting attractions and entertainment,” said Jessica Naderman, Dorney Park’s general manager and vice president.

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  • “Fall is one of our guests’ favorite time of the year and we’re excited about the lineup of exciting attractions and entertainment,” said Jessica Naderman, Dorney Park’s general manager and vice president.
  • Immerse yourself in the electric pulse, rockin’ vocals and soul-shattering rhythms of Halloween’s most terrifying elements in a battle of evil vs. evil.
  • Character Meet & Greet: Meet the PEANUTS Gang fully decked out in costume as we celebrate the Great Pumpkin.
  • Guests who purchase a 2024 Gold Pass now will get unlimited visits to The Great Pumpkin Fest in 2023.

Bedford / St. Martin's Continues Investment in Rhetoric and Composition with Ten New Scholars

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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The Bedford New Scholars program was established 15 years ago to gain insights about topics critical to teaching the next generation of rhetoric and composition students.

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  • The Bedford New Scholars program was established 15 years ago to gain insights about topics critical to teaching the next generation of rhetoric and composition students.
  • Composition courses are some of the most common and important prerequisite and gateway courses students must pass in order to graduate.
  • However, a 2019 study by the Gardner Institute found that gateway courses like Composition can stand as “gatekeepers” to degree completion.
  • Martin’s has long been connected to the Composition community with its widely used titles like A Writer's Reference and The Bedford Reader.

Dorney Park Opens for 139th Season on Friday

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Allentown, PA, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, the region’s premier amusement park, will open its gates to the public on Friday, May 12.

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  • Allentown, PA, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, the region’s premier amusement park, will open its gates to the public on Friday, May 12.
  • “This is an exciting year for Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom.
  • Food Truck Rally (August 26 and 27): With food trucks from across the region and all the thrills of the park, you get the kind of fun that's only available at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom.
  • For unlimited access to the park, Wildwater Kingdom, live shows and events, Season Passes are now available online.

Fredrick D. Schaufeld, Managing Director of SWaN & Legend Venture Partners, to Receive 2023 Horatio Alger Award

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Fredrick Schaufeld, managing director of SWaN & Legend Venture Partners, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. Mr. Schaufeld joins 12 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2023 honors. For 76 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to higher education and charitable efforts in their communities. 

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  • Mr. Schaufeld then co-founded and become managing director of SWaN & Legend, a venture capital firm based in Virginia.
  • "Each year, it is our utmost honor to present outstanding leaders who have displayed extraordinary perseverance in overcoming challenges with the Horatio Alger Award," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Mr. Schaufeld and the Member Class of 2023 will be formally inducted into the Association during the Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C. from March 30 through April 1, 2023.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2023, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

Lehigh University Chooses Syntellis Performance Solutions to Streamline Budget Development, Forecasting and Capital Planning

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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Syntellis Performance Solutions , the leading provider of enterprise performance management software, data and intelligence solutions, today announced a multi-year contract with Lehigh University .

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  • Syntellis Performance Solutions , the leading provider of enterprise performance management software, data and intelligence solutions, today announced a multi-year contract with Lehigh University .
  • We were searching for a new financial planning solution and wanted a cloud-based, intuitive system, said Warren Loller, Budget Director for Lehigh University.
  • Flint Brenton, CEO of Syntellis Performance Solutions, said: Lehigh Universitys finance department is forward thinking.
  • Syntellis Performance Solutions provides innovative enterprise performance management software, data and analytics solutions for higher education institutions.

Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and Lehigh University Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Lehigh@NasdaqCenter, an Innovative Academic-In-Residence Partnership

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, a non-profit committed to growing inclusion and access for entrepreneurs worldwide, today celebrated the fifth anniversary of its unique collaboration in entrepreneurial education with Lehigh University through Lehigh@NasdaqCenter. The immersive campus extension for Lehigh University students has established a new partnership model between higher education and the private sector, giving students scaffolded internship experiences with early-stage start-ups, which equally benefit the start-ups by providing them with support around talent management.

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  • The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center celebrates five years of partnership with Lehigh University and Lehigh@NasdaqCenter.
  • Lehigh@NasdaqCenter rang the Nasdaq Opening Bell from the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center on Tuesday, July 26 to commemorate the program's five-year anniversary.
  • The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a non-profit committed to growing inclusion and access for entrepreneurs worldwide.
  • Located in Pennsylvania's beautiful Lehigh Valley, Lehigh University is one of the nation's most distinguished private research universities.

Lehigh Cement Plant in Union Bridge, Maryland, Transitions to EcoCemPLC®

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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Irving, Texas, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lehigh Hanson, Inc., is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., will fully transition from producing ordinary portland cement to EcoCemPLC as its primary product by no later than January 2023.

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  • Irving, Texas, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lehigh Hanson, Inc., is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., will fully transition from producing ordinary portland cement to EcoCemPLC as its primary product by no later than January 2023.
  • This reduces both the energy required to produce EcoCemPLC and associated emissions, making EcoCemPLC a greener alternative to ordinary portland cement.
  • We are excited about the transition to EcoCemPLC at our Union Bridge cement plant, said Alex Car, President of Lehigh Hansons Northeast Region.
  • The move to EcoCemPLC at Union Bridge follows similar changes at the companys Mason City, Iowa, cement plant and its three cement plants in Indiana.

Novelist Suzanne Mattaboni Named LVB Woman of Influence, Newsweek Expert Forum Contributor

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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She was named a Woman of Influence by Lehigh Valley Business, which was announced March 3.

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  • She was named a Woman of Influence by Lehigh Valley Business, which was announced March 3.
  • In addition, she recently became part of the Newsweek Expert Forum, for which shell be contributing pieces on arts and culture.
  • Suzanne (Grieco) Mattaboni is a fiction writer, blogger, essayist, podcaster, and corporate communications consultant with 20+ years in the market.
  • Shes also a co-host with the Banzai Retro Club focusing on 70s, 80s, and 90s pop culture, and is a member of the Newsweek Experts Forum.

First Nation Capital Investment Partnership teams up with Enbridge to advance CO2 storage solutions

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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Capital Power and Lehigh Cement's planned carbon capture projects represent an opportunity to avoid nearly four million tonnes of atmospheric CO2 emissions.

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  • Capital Power and Lehigh Cement's planned carbon capture projects represent an opportunity to avoid nearly four million tonnes of atmospheric CO2 emissions.
  • About First Nation Capital Investment Partnership:
    This alliance is an entrepreneurial partnership between Alexander First Nation, Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Enoch Cree Nation, and Paul First Nation built on shared values.
  • First Nation Capital Investment Partnership works together to pursue ownership in major infrastructure assets and projects.
  • The vision is that First Nation Capital Investment Partnership will serve to create intergenerational wealth in our communities ensuring a vibrant, healthy future for our Peoples.

STRIKING READY-MIX TEAMSTERS EXTEND PICKET LINE TO SNOHOMISH COUNTY CONCRETE PLANTS

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Due to the extensions this morning, numerous planned concrete pours did not happen.

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  • Due to the extensions this morning, numerous planned concrete pours did not happen.
  • After six weeks of the strike, Seattle's $23 billion construction industry has begun to grind to a halt without concrete.
  • Cadman shut down operations after this morning's picket line extensions arrived at their facilities.
  • Founded in 1909, Teamsters Local 174 represents 8,600 working men and women in Seattle and the surrounding areas.