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Northampton Borough launches online Hometown Heroes program with help of high school volunteers

Northampton Borough's Hometown Heroes program continues to find ways to recognize and honor Northampton’s men and women who served in the United States Military. The program, which started as banners along the borough’s Main...

Moore Township Supervisors swear in Klecknersville Rangers officers; adopt ordinances

The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, March 5 to swear in fire and fire police officers, consider waivers, discuss reports and vote on various ordinances. First, the following Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company...

Obituaries | Week of March 14

Sarah E. Sikorski Sikorski, Sarah E., age 84, of Bellbrook and formerly of Bath, Pennsylvania passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, peacefully at her residence. Mom ran into Jesus’ arms, and she heard the words “well...

Looking Back | Nazareth Cement Company

Recently, Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum was given a rare photograph from the old Nazareth Cement Company. The framed photograph was donated by Gloria Ferry, a former dedicated employee of Essroc.  Part of our local...

Nazareth Borough Council honors the Blue Eagle Marching Band

During their Monday, March 4 meeting, Nazareth Borough Council unanimously approved a resolution to commend and honor the Nazareth Blue Eagle Marching Band on their tremendous 2023 competition season and the five overall championships...

Train derailment occurs in Lower Saucon Township along Lehigh River, spills reported

On Saturday, March 2, a train derailment involving three Norfolk Southern trains occurred in Lower Saucon Township.  At 7:15 a.m. emergency personnel were dispatched just east of the village of Steel City for the train...

Obituaries | Week of March 7

Gregory R. Moser Gregory R. Moser, 61, formerly of Bath, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on Jan. 19, 1963, in Bethlehem, Pa., he was...

Lehigh Township Supervisors grant extension to Route 248 Turkey Hill project

Following an executive session, the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors began their meeting on Tuesday, February 27 by interviewing two applicants for a vacancy on the planning commission. After hearing the introductions of Timothee...

Northampton County upcoming roadwork

Municipality: Bethlehem Township Road name: Freemansburg Avenue Between: Main Street Extension and Wagner Drive Type of work: Brush Cutting Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction: Daytime Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging. Start date: March 4 Est completion date:...

Noteworthy Neighbors | Getting to know local USPS mail carriers

Every day without fail (except Sundays and national holidays of course), our mail miraculously appears in our mailboxes. Although we know it was delivered by a United States Postal Service carrier, we often don’t...
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