Northampton County: PA 33 North Closure This Weekend
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bethlehem Township
Road name: PA 33 North
Between: William and US 22
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: 24 Hours
Restriction: PA 33 north will be closed for repairs to a...
East Allen supervisors discuss Township Line Road
The East Allen Township Board of Supervisors met on February 9 to discuss Township Line Road, as well as applying for a LSA gaming share grant with Moore Township.
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Northampton County upcoming roadwork
submitted by Ronald Young, PennDOT
Municipality: Hellertown
Road name: Easton Road/Raubsville Road
Between: Water Street and PA 611
Type of work: Crack Sealing
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: Feb....
Lehigh Township PD seeks additional police vehicles, accreditation
At their February 8 meeting, the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors discussed police fleet management. The fleet currently has five vehicles, down from eight this past year. Of those vehicles, two are sedans, one...
Public hearing between Allen Township, Willowbrook Farms scheduled for February 22
A public hearing between Allen Township and Willowbrook Farms will be held on February 22 at 7 p.m. This hearing comes after the township’s planning commission recommended two draft ordinances to resolve zoning challenges...
Nazareth School Board clarifies health and safety plan options
Nazareth Superintendent, Dr. Dennis Riker, clarified some of the changes being made to the district’s health and safety plan at the February 8 meeting of the Nazareth Area School Board. A vote passed at...
Lane restriction on PA 378 for UGI utility work
County: Northampton
Municipality: City of Bethlehem
Road name: PA 378/Wyandotte Street
Between: Third Street and Fourth Street
Type of work: Utility Work
Work being done by: Local Utility
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction both directions for UGI gas main...
Love and friendship found at Friday Night Dinner Club
There is a special group of people that can be found joking, laughing and exchanging stories at the Blue Mountain Drive-In and Family Restaurant every single Friday. The Friday Night Dinner Club, the drive-in’s...
Tax prep help available at Northampton Rec Center
Tax preparers from the AARP will be setting up office at the Northampton Recreation Center. Free tax preparation assistance will be held at the rec center every Monday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m....
Looking Back | Weaversville to War, Part 4 of 5
In this fourth column, Larry Oberly and this writer are speaking to Mrs. Beatrice Christoff about her father’s World War II experiences in New Guinea and the Philippines. Her father, Mr. Herbert Ruch, a...