A well-established Saucon Valley business recently closed, apparently due to the heavy economic toll the coronavirus pandemic had taken on its bottom line.
‘The Beauty of Dogs’ Offers Comprehensive Dog Training Services
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The Beauty of Dogs is a dog training business located in Fountain Hill. Owner Rebecca Gamez uses a humane, emotion-based training method called “Training Between the Ears” to help reduce anxiety and improve behavior in the pets with whom she works.
Business
Giant Plans to Hire 4,000 New Employees
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If you’re looking for work or perhaps know someone who is, the Giant Company has 4,000 reasons for you to consider it as a potential future place of employment.
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State: Residents Should Avoid Large Gatherings, Even After Judge’s Ruling
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Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine on Monday declined to directly address a federal judge’s ruling that invalidated some of the Wolf administration’s most-criticized pandemic restrictions, saying that any response was in the hands of attorneys.
Owner Plans Facade Improvements for New Hellertown Restaurant
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Saucon Valley resident Franco DiCarlo has been working toward renovating the building at 662 Front Street and turning it into a modern, open-concept pizza and casual dining restaurant for close to a year.
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Judge: Wolf’s COVID-19 Business Closures, Gathering Limits Unconstitutional
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U.S. District Judge William Stickman IV found that Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration’s policy limiting indoor and outdoor gatherings and events to 25 and 250 people, respectively, violates ‘the right of assembly enshrined in the First Amendment.’ Stickman also found Wolf and Health Secretary Rachel Levine’s stay-at-home and business closure orders to be unconstitutional.
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Wawa Proposed for Site of Former Chris’s Restaurant in Bethlehem
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The Bethlehem Planning Commission heard a proposal for a Wawa convenience store and gas station that would be built on the site of the former Chris’s Restaurant on Rt. 412–also known as Hellertown Road–in the city on Thursday.
Business
2 Wawas Temporarily Close After Employees Positive for COVID-19
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Two Allentown area Wawa stores were closed temporarily as of late Tuesday afternoon, after associates who work in them tested positive for COVID-19, the company said on its website.
Business
Updated: We Now Know Why the Promenade Shops Starbucks is Closed
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Many readers have reached out to Saucon Source to express concern about a closed coffee shop. It’s not just any coffee shop, however. It’s the normally-busy Starbucks store in the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley in Upper Saucon Township.
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Pa. Restaurants’ Indoor Dining Capacity Set to Increase, But…
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Many Pennsylvania restaurant owners are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief after Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that they may increase the number of people in their establishments to 50 percent of their maximum seating capacity as of Monday, Sept. 21.
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Federal Order Protects Many Renters from Eviction…For Now
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In a dramatic turnaround, Lehigh Valley tenants like Jason Kiefer are now safe from eviction until the end of the year–at least in theory–because of a new federal order.
