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Ben Franklin Tech Partners to Invest $407K in PA Companies

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

The investment will allow IntelliGreen to leverage its relationships with four distribution partners and launch the SaaS product and gate-monitoring solution.

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  • The investment will allow IntelliGreen to leverage its relationships with four distribution partners and launch the SaaS product and gate-monitoring solution.
  • Ben Franklin announces the following Rebuilding Northeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturers Investments in two companies, which are provided as matching funding.
  • The Pennsylvania Ben Franklin Technology Partners network has returned $3.90 to the state treasury for every $1.00 invested in the program.
  • BFTP/NEP owns, manages, and is headquartered in Ben Franklin TechVentures , an award-winning business incubator/post-incubator facility on Lehigh Universitys campus in Bethlehem.

Home Instead Senior Care Announces 2020 CAREGiver℠ of the Year

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Thursday, July 23, 2020

OMAHA, Neb., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maria "Dani" Frank of Whitehall, Pennsylvania., is the 2020 Home Instead Senior Care North American CAREGiver of the Year.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maria "Dani" Frank of Whitehall, Pennsylvania., is the 2020 Home Instead Senior Care North American CAREGiver of the Year.
  • "She is the CAREGiver everyone wishes to have," explains Kimberly Koze D'Amico, owner of the Home Instead Senior Care office serving Allentown and Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
  • Home Instead Senior Care franchise owners partner with clients and their family members to help meet varied individual needs.
  • Services span the care continuum from providing personal care to specialized Alzheimer's care and hospice support.

Metzger Wickersham Awards 6 Student Winners in 2020 Road to Safety Scholarship Contest

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Metzger Wickersham law firm is pleased to announce the winners of its 8th annual student scholarship contest.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Metzger Wickersham law firm is pleased to announce the winners of its 8th annual student scholarship contest.
  • The Road to Safety Scholarship Contest encourages graduating, college-bound high school seniors to enter a creative project about the dangers of drunk driving and/or distracted driving.
  • Metzger Wickersham's goal in hosting the contest is to spread awareness about the safety issues facing teens on the road today.
  • The following students were chosen as winners in Metzger Wickersham's 2020 Road to Safety Scholarship Contest:
    Cameron Fisher, Southern Lehigh High School - Center Valley, Pa. in Lehigh County.

Rittenhouse Realty Advisors Sells 64 Units in the Lehigh Valley for $7,000,000

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

PHILADELPHIA, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rittenhouse Realty Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of The Park Apartments, located at 1501-1509 Liberty Street in Easton in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rittenhouse Realty Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of The Park Apartments, located at 1501-1509 Liberty Street in Easton in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania.
  • The property has easy access to Route 22 (Lehigh Valley Thruway) and Interstate-78.
  • At the start of the second quarter of 2020, The Lehigh Valley's multi-family property sales volume was close to $76 million.
  • CoStar reports that the average rent in the Lehigh Valley at the end of the first quarter of 2020 was at $1,205.

Cross Keys Capital Advises Lehigh Valley Eye Center and Valley Eye Surgical Center on Their Partnership with Spectrum Vision Partners

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cross Keys Capital served as the exclusive M&A advisor to Lehigh Valley Eye Center, PC ("LVEC") and SLTLBK Associates, LLC dba Valley Eye Surgical Center (VESC) in its partnership with Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP), a portfolio company of Blue Sea Capital.

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  • Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cross Keys Capital served as the exclusive M&A advisor to Lehigh Valley Eye Center, PC ("LVEC") and SLTLBK Associates, LLC dba Valley Eye Surgical Center (VESC) in its partnership with Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP), a portfolio company of Blue Sea Capital.
  • This marks a major milestone for Spectrum Vision Partners, as we grow our regional footprint, remarked Tom Burke, SVPs CEO.
  • Lehigh Valley Eye Centers award-winning team is a perfect fit for the growing Spectrum network of state-of-the-art eye care practices.
  • Jeanne Proia, Managing Director at Cross Keys, commented, "Lehigh Valley Eye Center and Valley Eye Surgical Center expands Spectrums impressive northeastern footprint into Pennsylvania with a group of high-quality physicians with an unmatched reputation in the area.

VALLEY NETWORKS OFFERING NO-COST REMOTE ACCESS TO LEHIGH VALLEY BUSINESSES DURING COVID-19 RELATED SELF-QUARANTINE AND BUSINESS CLOSURES

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Monday, March 23, 2020

BETHLEHEM, Pa., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lehigh Valleys premier technology service provider, Valley Networks, is offering free remote access for business workstations throughout the Lehigh Valley for 90 days to accommodate work-from-home needs during this challenging period of social distancing.

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  • BETHLEHEM, Pa., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lehigh Valleys premier technology service provider, Valley Networks, is offering free remote access for business workstations throughout the Lehigh Valley for 90 days to accommodate work-from-home needs during this challenging period of social distancing.
  • Companies need only to provide one-time access to their business location in order to enable remote connectivity for home workers, without any costs from this trusted technology provider.
  • Interested parties can contact Valley Networks to arrange for remote connectivity by calling 610-697-1181 or emailing [email protected] to get started.
  • As a relied-upon managed services provider in the Lehigh Valley, were in a position to help other businesses and their employees stay productive and employed.

PrideStaff Lehigh Valley Honored with Distinguished "5 Star Award"

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

This annual award, which honors offices with exceptional top-line growth during their first six months of operation, was presented at the PrideStaff Annual Conference in San Antonio.

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  • This annual award, which honors offices with exceptional top-line growth during their first six months of operation, was presented at the PrideStaff Annual Conference in San Antonio.
  • "PrideStaff provides Strategic-Partners with the infrastructure, processes and support to lay a solid foundation for success in our industry," said PrideStaff COO, Tammi Heaton.
  • With extensive experience both in the military and as an executive in the private sector, Pedretti is passionate about connecting leading employers with qualified talent throughout the Lehigh Valley.
  • For more information about PrideStaff Lehigh Valley and its services, contact Randy Pedretti at 484.550.7610.

Valley Networks Hires Marketing Veteran Matt McKernan as Director of Business Development

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Jan. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valley Networks , the leading technology solution provider in the Lehigh Valley, is proud to announce it has named marketing veteran and IT industry consultant Matt McKernan as its new Director of Business Development.

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  • BETHLEHEM, Pa., Jan. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valley Networks , the leading technology solution provider in the Lehigh Valley, is proud to announce it has named marketing veteran and IT industry consultant Matt McKernan as its new Director of Business Development.
  • He will be in charge of driving new marketing strategies for Valley Networks.
  • Matt will also lead Valley Networks digital and interactive marketing activities, including its social media and online assets.
  • The companys uniquely responsive, customized approach to IT service delivery is sorely needed throughout this business marketplace, said McKernan.

Tyber Medical Cuts Ribbon on New $8 Million Office and Manufacturing Facility

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Monday, December 9, 2019

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tyber Medical, LLC, a manufacturer of private label orthopedic and spinal implants, ranked No.

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  • BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tyber Medical, LLC, a manufacturer of private label orthopedic and spinal implants, ranked No.
  • 2 on the list of fastest growing companies in the Lehigh Valley by Lehigh Valley Business, held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the official opening of its new state-of-the-art, vertically-integrated, medical device manufacturing facility.
  • "Tyber Medical has made a significant impact on the Lehigh Valley area's manufacturing industry over the past four years," said Secretary Dennis Davin of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
  • The Tyber Medical approach to market is to design, develop, and manufacture orthopedic devices for private labeling opportunities.

34th Annual Dream Come True Telethon and Auction to Air On RCN-TV December 9

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --WHAT: The Dream Come True Telethon is an annual online and on-air auction with a mission of raising funds to help fulfill dreams of seriously, chronically or terminally ill children in the Greater Lehigh Valley area.

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  • BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --WHAT: The Dream Come True Telethon is an annual online and on-air auction with a mission of raising funds to help fulfill dreams of seriously, chronically or terminally ill children in the Greater Lehigh Valley area.
  • The live television program is produced by and aired on RCN-TV and features inspiring entertainment, including interviews from previous Dream Come True recipients and dedicated community members, volunteers and organizations.
  • Well-known RCN-TV Sports Director and broadcaster Gary Laubach, along with on-air personalities Scott Barr and Devon Almonte, host the live event.
  • The organizations are teaming up for the 34th time to present the meaningful event, which raised $98,000 last year.