East Allen Supervisors discuss township facilities, emergency warning signals
The East Allen Township Board of Supervisors met on Jan. 12 to discuss township facilities and the emergency signal warning devices.
The township had a liability assessment completed sometime in 2021; the assessment noted that...
Obituaries | Week of Jan. 20
Phyllis S. Rissmiller
Phyllis S. Rissmiller, 90, formerly of Moore Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, at Sacred Heart Senior Living in Center Valley. She was the wife of the late Harvey...
Allen Township Supervisors ponder future of sewer agreement with Northampton
Allen Township Supervisors are exploring future sewer options should an agreement with Northampton Borough not be reached by May. These options range from constructing their own sewer plant to potentially redirecting flow to Catasauqua.
The...
Looking Back | Weaversville to War, Part 2 of 5
In this second column, Mrs. Stanley Christoff continues to share World War II memories from her father’s 1940-1945 letters. In 1944, Mrs. Christoff’s father, Pvt. Herbert Ruch, was stationed at Fort Belvoir, Va., with...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: Williams/Lower Saucon/Bethlehem townships
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 60 (PA 309) and Exit 75 (To PA 611)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: No restriction for eastbound shoulder...
Nazareth SD superintendent clarifies recent health and safety decisions
During the January 11 meeting of the Nazareth School Board, Superintendent Dr. Dennis Riker took responsibility for recent decisions regarding Covid-19 precautions in the district. Dr. Riker began his report by outlining the history...
Obituaries | Week of Jan. 13
Ruth F. Hoff
Ruth F. Hoff, 87 of Bath, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. Born on March 15, 1934 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter...
Northampton School Board addresses scheduling and mask concerns
The Northampton Area School Board held their January meeting on Monday, January 10, at 6:30 pm in the Northampton Area High School auditorium. While the school board has previously met twice a month, this...
Nazareth Borough Council holds reorganization meeting
The Nazareth Borough Council held their first meeting of the year in the Vigilance Hose Company Firehouse at 6 p.m. on Monday, January 3. The night’s agenda primarily consisted of reorganizational matters, such as...
Dedicated Allen Township supervisor thanked for his service
Long-time Allen Township supervisor Bruce Frack has been honored for his nearly two decades of dedication to the township. Frack’s resignation was announced in December, marking the end of his term.
Frack served the township...
