Two charged in assault of Bucks County Sesame Place worker, 17, over mask...
Police have identified the two New York residents they said assaulted a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee in a mask dispute earlier this month.
View ArticlePromenade Shops at Saucon Valley loses three chains, bringing vacancy rate to...
The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, which was closed from March 17 through June 5 due to the coronavirus pandemic, within the past few months has lost three retail chains, bringing its vacancy rate...
View ArticleBethlehem cancels 99th annual Halloween parade amid concerns about coronavirus
Bethlehem has canceled its 99th annual Halloween parade, though trick-or-treat is still planned.
View ArticlePenn State’s James Franklin has issues with process and timing of Big Ten’s...
Penn State football coach James Franklin reacts with frustration to Big Ten's decision to scrap the fall sports season.
View ArticleMan faces attempted homicide charge after Easton shooting, police said
A man was grazed by a bullet and a suspect arrested in Easton on Tuesday, police said.
View Article‘Feast the Fair’: Enjoy gyros, funnel cakes, peach dumplings and other...
Feast the Fair, taking place 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 4-7, will feature eight popular Allentown Fair vendors serving their classic dishes and drinks to-go outside of the Agri-Plex at the Allentown...
View ArticleDecision to cancel in-person Pennsylvania Farm Show ‘going to be...
Pennsylvania's agriculture secretary says there won't be an in-person Farm Show in January because of the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleAllentown man charged with child rape after 13-year-old girl gives birth,...
Police allege the 21-year-old man assaulted the girl when she was 12 years old.
View ArticleMusic Alive to brings live concerts to Allentown Firgrounds Labor Day weekend
Pennsylvania’s Music Preservation Society (PAMPS) will present “Music ALIVE” at the Allentown Fairgrounds with a day of live concerts Saturday, Sept. 5.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: Lehigh County hospitalizations for virus...
The number of people hospitalized statewide for the coronavirus continues to decline Wednesday with state data putting the figure at 548, while the number of people hospitalized in Lehigh County has...
View ArticleBethlehem Township men used fireworks to damage property of couple who...
The 19-year-old admitted that he and a friend set off 6-inch mortars at a Bethlehem Township couples' home, causing $500 in damage and terrorizing the residents.
View ArticleHershey Co. will debut Kit Kat Duos featuring coffee and chocolate
The Hershey Company is giving coffee lovers a new way to get their fix. The latest mashup of Kit Kat Duos will feature a flavor combination of mocha and chocolate, the company said Wednesday. It will...
View ArticleRepublican ex-Congressman Charlie Dent endorses Democrat Joe Biden for president
Republican former Congressman Charlie Dent didn't vote for Donald Trump for president in 2016. He won't do so this year either -- and this time is endorsing Trump's opponent, Democratic former Vice...
View Article‘Anti-racist’ curriculum: Readers debate Parkland’s revised social studies...
We asked readers: Do you agree with Parkland school board vote to support an “anti-racist school climate” and new social studies curriculum?
View ArticleCharges not being filed in 89-year-old Whitehall Manor resident’s death
Authorities are not filing charges in the January death of an 89-year-old Whitehall Manor resident in Whitehall Township
View ArticleEast Penn School District announces middle and high school students will go...
All middle and high school students in East Penn School District will be starting the school year remotely after the district announced Wednesday that it couldn’t carry out its plans for hybrid learning.
View ArticleIndy 500 flashback and some Andretti family advice from Mario to Marco
All these years later, the 1987 race still stays with Mario Andretti as the one that absolutely got away. He remembered it this week.
View ArticleGap in the D&L Trail between Allentown and Northampton will soon be bridged
The D&L; Trail connection from Allentown to Northampton will soon be underway, with new sections in Catasauqua, Hanover Township, North Catasauqua and Northampton Borough.
View ArticleU.S. Senior Open: Mimi Griffin’s three decades of work with USGA likely...
U.S. Senior Open: Mimi Griffin’s three decades of work with USGA likely coming to an end in 2022 at Saucon Valley Country Club’s Old Course
View ArticleYour View: Why I support revising Parkland’s social studies classes
Op-ed: I feel compelled to offer my view in response to some of the objections levied against Parkland school board’s recent resolution on equity and anti-racist policies.
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