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BeiGene Opens $800M Flagship US Facility in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joined BeiGene CEO John Oyler and about 300 guests to open the facility, located in Hopewell, New Jersey. Company officials said the new site will offer increased flexibility and supply chain diversity. BeiGene today opened an $800 million, 400,000-square-foot manufacturing site in Hopewell, New Jersey,...
Lower Saucon Police Warn of Mailbox Thefts
Just two months after a similar crime occurred in the township, Lower Saucon Township are again warning residents about mailbox thefts. Just two months after a similar crime occurred in the township, Lower Saucon Township are again warning residents about mailbox thefts. In a post on their Crimewatch site Tuesday,...
Karate-loving twins raise funds for Warminster Food Bank
Karate stars and twins Shane and Weston Fox have been practicing karate since they were 3 years old. They were inspired by their older brother who stepped on the mat before them.In order for the twins to earn their junior black belts from Action Karate Jamison, they had to participate in some kind of community service, or give back to the community in some way.They hosted a lemonade stand outside their studio and raised $800 for the Warminster Food Bank.Warminster Food Bank is the new name of an organization that has been serving the community since 1958. They use donations like these to prepare grocery baskets for families in need.To learn more about the Warminster Food Bank, visit their website.RELATED: Gentile's Market worker celebrates 70 years serving Delaware County"I love it, and I love it, and I love it." Joe Gentile shows no signs of slowing down after 70 years serving fresh produce to families in Delaware County.
Allentown city council could vote to hire a lawyer Wednesday to sue the mayor over investigation disagreement
Allentown City Council is looking to hire a lawyer for a proposed lawsuit against Mayor Matt Tuerk over disagreements about the hire of independent investigator Scott Curtis. On council’s Wednesday agenda is a resolution to approve hiring Philadelphia law firm Brown McGarry Nimeroff for “legal services in an action adverse to the Mayor of Allentown, and/or the Mayor’s Administration.” ...
Central Bucks Students Join Forces to Transform Buckingham Wetlands
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Hard work by two groups of students, one in the form of fundraising and other in the form of labor, has helped improve a piece of land in Buckingham. The project began when two groups of Central Bucks students reached out to the group Bucks Beautiful earlier this year with ideas for projects. A group of seventh-graders from Holicong Middle School started the process when it held fundraisers to plant trees in Buckingham. The group raised $225, an amount that Bucks Beautiful doubled with a matching grant.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At...
Expansion of Lehigh Valley biopharma facility could bring 100 jobs to Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- A Lehigh Valley biopharma facility is expanding. US Specialty Formulations (USSF), a leading provider of high-quality pharmaceutical solutions for healthcare, diagnostics and new drug developers, is set to expand its Lehigh Valley facility. The multi-phase project is a $15 million initiative, USSF says in a news release.
Sen. Bob Casey Lauds St. Luke’s for Key Role in Securing Grant for Hispanic Center
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) visited Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley in South Bethlehem last week to announce a $350,000 workforce development grant. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) visited Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley in South Bethlehem last week to announce a $350,000 workforce development grant. Casey personally thanked St. Luke’s Network...
Allentown’s Center Square redesign should prioritize pedestrians, cyclists: Lehigh Valley planners
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Lehigh Valley Planning Commission officials on Tuesday urged their colleagues in Allentown to put pedestrians and cyclists at the center of their effort to redesign Center Square. The city in February revealed the first look at the project at the Seventh and Hamilton streets in Center...
NEW and EXCITING at Musikfest 2024
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- ArtsQuest is breaking down the new and exciting additions for Musikfest 2024. LANTA’s Enhanced Bus Service system will begin its new route, the Gold Line, from North Side to SouthSide Bethlehem, beginning August 2. Along with the Blue Line from Trexlertown to Easton and the Green Line from Whitehall to the Wind Creek Casino, these bus lines will allow for stops throughout the festival.
43 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment: Sandra Hemme Freed After Murder Conviction Overturned, Justice Served After Decades of Advocacy!
Decades of Injustice: Sandra Hemme’s Wrongful Conviction. Legal Battles and Delays: Sandra Hemme’s Path to Freedom. According to FOXNEWS, Sandra Hemme who spent 43 years behind bars for a crime she did not commit has finally been released after her murder conviction was overturned. Initially found guilty in 1980 of killing Patricia Jeschke Hemme’s case relied on coerced statements made while she was a psychiatric patient. Crucial evidence pointing to another suspect former police officer Michael Holman was overlooked during the investigation. Despite her protests of innocence and mounting evidence in her favor over the decades it took extensive legal battles and advocacy from the Innocence Project for a judge to recognize Hemme’s innocence and order her release.
BeiGene Opens U.S. Biologics Manufacturing and R&D Facility in Hopewell
Global oncology company BeiGene, Ltd. today opened its flagship US facility in Hopewell. Located at the Princeton West Innovation Campus, the facility houses state-of-the-art biologics manufacturing capabilities and a clinical research and development center. This $800 million investment by the company is the culmination of a three-year project to expand...
Lower Saucon Township Begins Road Treatment Projects
The Lower Saucon Township Public Works Department began surface treatment projects on various roads in the township on Monday, July 22. The Lower Saucon Township Public Works Department began surface treatment projects on various roads in the township on Monday, July 22. The roads that are or will be receiving...
How Good Is Donald Trump At Golf? Major Champion Reveals The Truth
Donald Trump's golf game has been the topic of national discussion, even reaching the debate stage in his most recent matchup against President Joe Biden. The former president is an avid golfer, a fact that was not lost on the reigning U.S. Open champion when they played together recently. Trump ...
Counting Down The Irish – No. 7 WR-Jaden Greathouse
It was a "welcome to the show" moment by freshman wide receiver Jaden Greathouse. In fact, Greathouse was the show. Playing in his first real game in a Notre Dame uniform against Navy in Dublin, Greathouse – the 6-foot-1, 215-pounder out of Austin, Texas – took just eight snaps against the Midshipmen in his Notre Dame debut. But what an eight-play sequence it was.
Lafayette an undeniable draw for Garnet Valley's Haylie Adamski
All throughout Haylie Adamski’s collegiate recruitment, one program kept itself at the forefront of her mind. Every time the Garnet Valley rising senior talked about her future plans with her parents, Stacie and David, Lafayette entered the mix. “Whenever I would discuss things about other schools, Lafayette was always...
Palisades School District to maintain small class sizes
In a special July school board meeting needed to approve new faculty hires that couldn’t be accomplished while they were still serving in their previous positions, the Palisades School District also provided an enrollment update that noted continuing maintenance of small class sizes, “with few exceptions.”. Class size...
New Hope Borough Hall Getting Roof Refresh
The council approved roof work. New Hope Borough Hall will be getting fresh roofing. A roofing restoration project at the borough building was unanimously approved by New Hope Borough Council at a recent council meeting. The roofing project will entail removing and disposing 5,600 square feet of asphalt and shingles...
LVPC reviews plan for Allentown Center Square upgrade
ALLNTOWN, Pa. - The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission Comprehensive Planning Committee advanced proposed Allentown Center Square improvements Tuesday afternoon. Center Square is in the city's downtown center at the Hamilton and Seventh streets intersection. The two lanes split around the Soldier and Sailors Monument, with one lane to the monument's north and one to the south. The lanes rejoin east of the monument.
World Premiere of Last of the Red Hot Mamas at Bucks County Playhouse
Right now at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, it's the world premiere of the musical "Last of the Red Hot Mamas."It's about the sassy, saucy, glass ceiling-shattering vaudeville performer Sophie Tucker."It's so wonderful to get to portray her in 2024 and bring her story to life," says Ryann Redmond, who plays Sophie Tucker.Tucker was a pioneer, performer and international star of vaudeville."She's just such a huge personality," Redmond says. "She has so much verve and she's so powerful and wonderful."Harrison David Rivers is one of the co-writers of this brand new, original musical, along with Susan and Lloyd...
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