{"id":111127,"date":"2022-02-21T21:53:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T02:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111127"},"modified":"2022-02-21T21:54:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T02:54:21","slug":"nowhere-coffee-co-grand-opening-and-ribbon-cutting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111127","title":{"rendered":"Nowhere Coffee Co. Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Juan and Lauren Vargas felt like they were on the road to nowhere with their corporate jobs and wanted to take the leap into a business venture of their own. With a passion for coffee, they quit their jobs and began <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nowherecoffeeco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Nowhere Coffee Co<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0It&#8217;s a little bit of everything. From\u00a0Nowhere-To-Go\u00a0coffee\u00a0pickup to\u00a0Nowhere, Now Here\u00a0in-store events and seasonal food offerings.\u00a0Coffee, Tea and a Place to Just Be.<\/p>\n<p>After months of tireless work, equipment delays, and building a great team, their doors are now open to the public! \u201cWe have received a tremendous response in just the first week of opening our doors and announcing the soft launch on our Facebook page\u201d stated Lauren, co-owner of the shop. She continued stating \u201cwe are loving meeting so many people in the community and making \u2018Nowhere\u2019, \u2018Somewhere\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked about this new business, Ashley Lorah, Senior Vice President of the Affiliated Chambers commented: \u201cWhile the pandemic has brought about a lot of challenges, we love to see community members who are making the best out of their situations in life, especially when it means starting a new business! We\u2019ve already heard from multiple community members that there was a need for a local coffee shop in the area. We can\u2019t wait to see how Juan and Lauren bring their community together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Western Lehigh Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for the grand opening and a ribbon cutting ceremony of Nowhere Coffee Co. on Saturday, February 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. The ribbon cutting ceremonies will begin at 11:00AM.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About the Chamber:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<em>The mission of The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce is to improve the economy and quality of life in the Lehigh Valley Metropolitan Area.\u00a0 We accomplish this through business-to-business networking events and marketing products, affinity programs and exclusive, money saving member benefits, training programs, government affairs initiatives and public policy advocacy, and community development enterprises.\u00a0 With nearly 5,000 members who employ more than 200,000, the Chamber is the largest in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and in the top ten nationwide.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nHayden Rinde<br \/>\nCoordinator of the Affiliated Chambers<br \/>\nLehigh Valley Chamber<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleychamber.org\/\">https:\/\/www.lehighvalleychamber.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juan and Lauren Vargas felt like they were on the road to nowhere with their corporate jobs and wanted to take the leap into a business venture of their own. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111127\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nowhere Coffee Co. 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