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Monday, October 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Michael Bell, principal at Breslin Architects, has led his firm for eight years and now helps clients manage supply chain challenges caused by rising construction costs—he is also guiding the design of a new East Side Grade K-8 campus for the school district on the former site of the State Hospital. Lehigh Valley Business
- ➤ Sean A. Boyle has led Boyle Construction in Center Valley as president since 1996—overseeing strategy, operations, and project planning amid market shifts. He said the company will open a new behavioral health hospital in the fall—developed with partners Universal Health Services, Inc. and Lehigh Valley Health Network—to expand care in the area. Lehigh Valley Business
- ➤ Randy Galiotto has led Bethlehem-based Alloy5 Architecture for a decade—setting long-term plans and recruiting young talent—to boost growth and innovation. He said hiring the right people is key to meeting design challenges. Lehigh Valley Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Upper Macungie Fire Station 56 held a housing ceremony on Sunday to welcome two new fire trucks—a rescue pumper from 2024 and an aerial apparatus truck from this year—that the chief said will improve response time and create a safer work environment. The old trucks will be sold to departments needing replacements. 69 News
- ➤ Steve Bamford has led the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority for nine years—he runs daily operations and uses a special finance tool from the neighborhood law to fund local projects. He helped open Archer Music Hall on Hamilton Street and improved sidewalks and streetlights—steps that boost local walkability. Lehigh Valley Business
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ LVB’s 2025 Power List honors top leaders in construction and real estate who drive growth in the Lehigh Valley—these local figures work to build, buy and sell homes, apartments, and warehouses that support the region. Lehigh Valley Business
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