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Lehigh Valley Insider

LVEDC Board Vice Chair Promoted to Regional President at Olympus

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

'Made in Lehigh Valley' Time Capsule: Help Define the Lehigh Valley’s Story for America 250

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Student Contest Connects Classrooms to Careers in Lehigh Valley Manufacturing

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

From Jobs to GDP, These Five Facts Show How the Lehigh Valley Economy is Leveling Up

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Lehigh Valley Hits a Grand Slam with Another No. 1 Ranking: Coca-Cola Park is Best Minor League Ballpark

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

READ: LVEDC President & CEO Don Cunningham’s Remarks at Annual Meeting

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Test Your Knowledge of What’s Made in Lehigh Valley in the Trivia Challenge from LVEDC’s Annual Meeting

Monday, March 30, 2026

Gov. Shapiro at LVEDC Annual Meeting: 'Pennsylvania is on the Rise – and the Lehigh Valley is Leading the Way.'

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

How Strong Partnerships and Smart Strategies Won Lilly’s $3.5B Investment in Lehigh Valley

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Lehigh Valley Celebrated as a National Economic Model Before Record Crowd at LVEDC Annual Meeting

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Record Audience Expected at LVEDC Annual Meeting Featuring Historic Lilly Project, Gov. Shapiro

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

LVEDC Annual Report Highlights a Historic Year for Economic Development in the Lehigh Valley

Tuesday, March 17, 2026