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lehigh valley: Market Update for the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania for October 2009 - 11/07/09 12:33 PM

Looking at the Market Update for October 2009, the real estate market seems to be improving in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. Here are the statistics:

During October 2009, 537 sales were reported, which is up about 2.1% from September 2009 at 526.

The average sales price for … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: Trexler Nature Preserve Opens for All to Enjoy - 11/03/09 02:40 PM

The Trexler Nature Preserve has opened for all to enjoy in the Lehigh Valley area in Pennsylvania.

Gen. Harry C. Trexler, who died in 1993 and was Lehigh County's most influential citizen, left more than 1,100 acres in the Schnecksville area to the people of the county to enjoy … (4 comments)

lehigh valley: The Lehigh Valley Is Holding a BrewFest - 10/15/09 05:47 AM

Every have a pumpkin ale? No? Well here's your opportunity to sample one and many more brews.

Saturday, October 17th, 2009, will be the Lehigh Valley's Brewfest, held at Hugh Moore Park in Easton this year.

Over 30 mid-Atlantic breweries will be there from 2-6PM.

Brewfest will … (2 comments)

lehigh valley: Pet Food Bank in the Lehigh Valley, PA Opens It's New Doors - 10/07/09 02:30 PM

The Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania now has an all volunteer organization that helps low-income pet owners. And it all started out as a Girl Scout project.

Yesterday a ribbon cutting ceremony occurred iin Bethlehem at the Northampton Community College's Fowler Family Southside Center. It was for the Animal Food … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: Market Update for the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania for June 2009 - 07/09/09 03:00 PM

The real estate figures for June 2009 have just come out for the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, and they are looking great!

The number of sales for June 2009 increased by 33.3%, from 442 sales in May 2009 up to 589 sales.

The average sales price rose by 8%. The … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: The Lehigh Valley Suburbs Continue to Grow - 07/01/09 03:20 PM

The Lehigh Valley suburban communities are continuing to grow. Allen, Forks and Lower Mucungie Townships have seen the largest growth rate, according to the 2008 population estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau's report released today.

Allen Township's percentage growth ranks 6th in the state of Pennsylvania, from 2,640 residents … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: Biking By the Lehigh River - 06/03/09 04:26 PM

This past weekend the weather was perfect in the Lehigh Valley. The sun was shining, with a few clouds around, and the temperatures were in the 70's. Couldn't ask for a better weekend.

My husband and I are outdoors people, so we had to take advantage of the great … (8 comments)

lehigh valley: Wordless Wednesday - 05/13/09 03:14 PM

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lehigh valley: A Different Sort of Competition - 05/09/09 07:35 AM

Want to see a different type of competition?

It is the annual School Bus Safety Competition.

School bus drivers from Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 will be competing today to see who is the safest driver. It will be held at Freedom HS in Bethlehem.

I'm sure this will … (6 comments)

lehigh valley: Announcement: I Have Made The Change!! - 04/10/09 08:54 AM

I would like to announce that I have made my decision and have moved on to the next level. I have transferred to another brokerage firm.

I am now working for Keller Williams Real Estate in Bethlehem, PA.

It was a tough decision, but I sat down and … (16 comments)

lehigh valley: The Lehigh Valley Places in Magazine's Top 10 List for Business Relocation - 03/11/09 04:11 PM

The Lehigh Valley was highly rated in a trade magazine that covers corporate real estate and economic development as a place for businesses to relocate.

The Lehigh Valley (the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area) placed 4th of Site Selection magazine's top ten list in the country with populations between 200,000 and 1 million … (2 comments)

lehigh valley: American Idol - Lehigh Valley Style - 03/05/09 03:21 PM

Watch out everyone! The Lehigh Valley is holding it's own version of 'American Idol'.

This event is in it's 5th year and will happen at 7PM on Friday, March 6th, at the Wind Gap Middle School Auditorium.

Twelve people from all over the Lehigh Valley will perform for … (4 comments)

lehigh valley: Lehigh Valley Expected to Recover From Recession Sooner Than the Rest of the U.S. - 01/28/09 12:29 PM

The national economy is expected to continue its downward spiral for the next few months, continuing with the loss of numerous jobs before stabilizing. This was stated by chief economist, John Silvia with Wachovia in front of hundreds of people in the Lehigh Valley.

According to Silvia, the Lehigh … (6 comments)

lehigh valley: 1,000 Job Openings In the Lehigh Valley - 01/28/09 11:45 AM

Next week the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, scheduled to open at the end of May, 2009, will be accepting applications for 1,000 new jobs.

The number of jobs is about 800 less than anticipated last year when the Sands was planning to open up a hotel/convention center and retail … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: Is the Lehigh Valley Horse Friendly?? - 01/26/09 03:26 PM

Have horses and thinking of moving into the Lehigh Valley area, but not sure if the area is equestrian friendly? It certainly is horse friendly even with the development going on.

You will find many events, clubs and things to do involving horses.

Do you have horse crazy … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: The Indian Tower in Nazareth Area in PA - A Bit of History - 01/22/09 04:15 PM

The Indian Tower is located on the outskirts of Nazareth, PA.

The Indian Tower sits at the highest point of the original 5,000 acres in Nazareth. The original structure was a pavilion called "the Summer House" built in 1867 by John Jordan, Jr. He later donated $200 … (2 comments)

lehigh valley: Lehigh Valley's Employment Rate Increased in 2008 - 01/19/09 10:37 AM

With the country going through an economic recession, it had little effect on the Lehigh Valley in 2008. This is credited to the largest employers in the area. Even with layoffs and companies shutting their doors, the Lehigh Valley still saw an increase in employment.

The Valley's hospitals and health networks saw the … (6 comments)

lehigh valley: "Love Your Home" Open House Weekend in Lehigh Valley Scheduled in February - 01/15/09 01:41 PM

February 14th & 15th, the "Love Your Home" Open House, sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS, will be held throughout the Lehigh Valley. This open house is meant to generate interest in properties from potential homebuyers. Many REALTORS in the area will be participating in this event.

The … (0 comments)

lehigh valley: Wordless Wednesday - View of the Lehigh Valley from the Indian Tower Outside of Nazareth, PA - 01/07/09 07:12 AM

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lehigh valley: Catasauqua, Tatamy, Aquashicola . . . . What Do They Mean?? - 11/18/08 10:13 AM

Catasauqua, Tatamy, Aquashicola . . . . What do they mean??

About 500 years ago, before the Europeans settled in America, Stone Age people lived here leaving behind only stone arrowheads and tools, clay pots and wooden objects. These people called themselves the Lenape.

The Lenape lived in … (6 comments)

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