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Griffin Announces Closing on Land Purchase

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Monday, October 28, 2019
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NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Griffin Industrial Realty, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRIF) (Griffin) today announced that it closed on the purchase of an approximately 14 acre parcel of undeveloped land in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania (the Lehigh Valley Land).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Griffin Industrial Realty, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRIF) (Griffin) today announced that it closed on the purchase of an approximately 14 acre parcel of undeveloped land in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania (the Lehigh Valley Land).
  • Griffin paid cash of $1.85million for the Lehigh Valley Land using a portion of the proceeds from the $7.7million sale in May 2019 of approximately 280 acres of undeveloped land that were being held in escrow for a like-kind exchange under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
  • Griffin expects to begin construction, on speculation, of an approximately 100,000 square foot industrial/warehouse building on the Lehigh Valley Land in the first half of 2020.
  • Griffin disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release, except as required by law.

PPL Corporation to Conduct Webcast on Third-Quarter 2019 Earnings Results

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) will release consolidated third-quarter 2019 earnings results on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

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  • ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) will release consolidated third-quarter 2019 earnings results on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
  • The call will be webcast live, in audio format, along with slides of the presentation.
  • Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) is one of the largest companies in the U.S. utility sector.
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CrossAmerica Partners to Announce Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Results on November 7

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Friday, October 18, 2019
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ALLENTOWN, PA, October 18, 2019 CrossAmerica Partners LP (NYSE: CAPL) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2019 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 7, 2019.

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  • ALLENTOWN, PA, October 18, 2019 CrossAmerica Partners LP (NYSE: CAPL) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2019 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 7, 2019.
  • In conjunction with the news release, management will host a conference call on Friday, November 8, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • After the live conference call, a replay will be available for a period of thirty days.
  • CrossAmerica Partners ranks as one of ExxonMobil's largest distributors by fuel volume in the United States and in the top 10 for additional brands.

Mspark Announces Increased Frequency in Pennsylvania Markets

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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HELENA, Ala. , Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mspark, a leading national shared mail company, has announced it is increasing mailing frequency in two Pennsylvania markets from once a month to weekly.

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  • HELENA, Ala. , Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mspark, a leading national shared mail company, has announced it is increasing mailing frequency in two Pennsylvania markets from once a month to weekly.
  • The Allentown and Easton, Pennsylvania markets will begin mailing weekly on October 17, 2019.
  • We are always looking for ways to better serve our clients, Steve Mitzel, Chief Executive Officer of Mspark, commented.
  • Mspark reaches over 27.5 million U.S. households in 31 states and 620+ markets each month, and its household penetration in the markets it serves is unsurpassed by competitors.

ADP Opens New, State-of-the-art Campus at Five City Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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One thousand associates will occupy the new space, which encompasses 243,241 square feet spanning 10 floors of the new Class A office tower at Five City Center.

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  • One thousand associates will occupy the new space, which encompasses 243,241 square feet spanning 10 floors of the new Class A office tower at Five City Center.
  • "ADP's commitment to grow in downtown Allentown is nothing short of transformational for this community," said City Center Investment Corp. President J.B. Reilly.
  • Located in Downtown Allentown, ADP's Five City Center office features redesigned, modern seating with technology-forward work stations, an ADP medical center, state-of-the-art training facilities and recreational and gaming space among other amenities.
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    ADP, the ADP logo, and Always Designing for People, are trademarks of ADP, LLC.

The Lehigh Valley Hotel & Conference Center a SureStay Collection by Best Western Completes Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lehigh Valley Hotel and Conference Center a SureStay Collection by Best Western is pleased to announce the unveiling of the multi-million-dollar renovation of their property, managed by an affiliate of GF Management.

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  • BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lehigh Valley Hotel and Conference Center a SureStay Collection by Best Western is pleased to announce the unveiling of the multi-million-dollar renovation of their property, managed by an affiliate of GF Management.
  • This comprehensive modernization included upgrades to all 192 guest rooms as well as the lobby and hotel exterior.
  • The Lehigh Valley Hotel & Conference Center a SureStay Collection by Best Western is located in the heart of Pennsylvania's scenic Lehigh Valley, allowing guests easy access to popular attractions and surrounding cities, including Allentown, Easton and Philadelphia.
  • For added convenience, the SureStay Collection by Best Western Lehigh Valley is just three miles from the Lehigh Valley International Airport.

Susan and Brian Graveno Bring Caring Transitions to Lehigh Valley

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Friday, September 20, 2019
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LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Susan and Brian Graveno are pleased to announce the launch of their new senior- and family-focused business, Caring Transitions of Lehigh Valley.

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  • LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Susan and Brian Graveno are pleased to announce the launch of their new senior- and family-focused business, Caring Transitions of Lehigh Valley.
  • Caring Transitions of Lehigh Valley serves Allentown, Whitehall, Orefield, Macungie, Emmaus, Quakertown, Coopersburg, Center Valley and the surrounding areas.
  • That inspired us make the decision to bring Caring Transitions to this community," Susan said.
  • Caring Transitions of Lehigh Valley is bonded, insured and their W2 employees have been background checked.

Air Products Holds Construction Celebration and Ceremonial Groundbreaking for New Global Headquarters

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Air Products (NYSE: APD) today held a construction celebration and ceremonial groundbreaking for its new global headquarters in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

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  • LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Air Products (NYSE: APD) today held a construction celebration and ceremonial groundbreaking for its new global headquarters in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.
  • Over 200 people, including Air Products colleagues and state and local elected officials and dignitaries attended the event, where company Chairman, President and CEO, Seifi Ghasemi , spoke of the headquarters' importance to Air Products' future.
  • "The Wolf Administration is so excited to see Air Products establishing a new global headquarters here in the Lehigh Valley, where they've had a presence since the 1940s.
  • Throughout construction, Air Products' headquarters will remain at its current location (7201 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown), and employees will continue to work there until completion of the new facilities.

PPL Corporation releases EEI environmental, social and governance report

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Friday, August 30, 2019
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PPL Corporation participated in the pilot initiative and was one of the first companies to publish disclosures in September 2017.

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  • PPL Corporation participated in the pilot initiative and was one of the first companies to publish disclosures in September 2017.
  • In response to feedback from investors, PPL added new disclosures addressing governance and oversight of cybersecurity and natural gas operations.
  • Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) is one of the largest companies in the U.S. utility sector.
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Allegiant Announces Aircraft Base in the Lehigh Valley, Bringing New Jobs and Future Growth Opportunities

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
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TheLas Vegas-based company is investing $50 millionto establish its new base of operations, which will house two Airbusaircraft.

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  • TheLas Vegas-based company is investing $50 millionto establish its new base of operations, which will house two Airbusaircraft.
  • Lehigh Valley will become the airline's 18th aircraft base.
  • The Lehigh Valley is a two-county region in eastern Pennsylvania consisting of 62 municipalities and three cities; Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton.
  • "Lehigh Valley International Airport continues to be a vital asset for the Lehigh Valley and a significant driving force for our growing economy.