The Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport Authority (PMMAA) broke ground on April 17, 2009 on its runway expansion project that will extend its primary runway from 3,950 feet to 5,001 feet. This project is critical to the development and long-term viabili …Read More »
Dozens of children and community residents descended upon the Emerald Lakes Community Center for the opening of a computer lab that gives the private community’s more than 3000 residents access to computers, training, and broadband Internet services. S …Read More »
BREINIGSVILLE (Lehigh County) – The past, present and future of Wall Street West came together for the initiatives fourth regional meeting at the TEK Park Campus today. Joined by Wall Street West funding recipients, committee members and regional stake …Read More »
The Pocono Township Supervisors hosted a Groundbreaking Ceremony on October 29, 2008 for the first phase of the Pocono Township Sewer System. Pocono Township Supervisors, Harold Werkheiser, Jane Cilurso and John Bramley (pictured left to right), break …Read More »
HARRISBURG – Continuing efforts to stave off the effects of the national economic downturn, Governor Edward G. Rendell announced that the Commonwealth has reduced interest rates on three of its key business loan programs to position Pennsylvania for co …Read More »
The Monroe County Commissioners voted unanimously on September 3 that a privately financed $3.1 million loan to Iridium Industries would be a benefit to the community. The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development will review Iridiu …Read More »
East Stroudsburg University, recognized as a “best practice” model in community and economic development by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), has moved forward with two exciting projects. ESU’s new Science and Technology Cente …Read More »
Steve Somers cuts the ribbon at the new Vigon Distribution Center in East Stroudsburg, PA. Vigon International, Inc. hosted a Ribbon Cutting June 6, 2008 for its state of the art Distribution Center. This new 30,000 square foot facility will utilize st …Read More »
The Northeastern Economic Developers Association (NEDA) has awarded the “Economic Development Professional” (EDP) to Chuck Leonard and Michelle Bisbing of the Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation. The EDP designation is awarded to professi …Read More »
As part of its ongoing commitment to building an integrated and sustainable economic and workforce development system, Wall Street West has earmarked more than $2 million in WIRED funding to boost the financial services skill sets of northeastern Penns …Read More »