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Lehigh Township Supervisors conduct routine business
On Tuesday, Oct. 22, following their continued work on the 2025 budget, the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors turned their attention to a number of topics from those in attendance.
Extensions were granted until Dec....
Looking Back | Dragon to War: Part 1 of 2
A few weeks ago, we were given a nostalgic photograph taking us back to 1943. In the photo, a young serviceman, a Dragon employee, unveiled a ceremonial plaque at the Dragon Cement Company plant...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: City of Bethlehem and Lower Saucon Township
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 71 (PA 33) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
Type of work: Bridge Repair
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Be...
Bath Borough Council moves forward with 2025 budget: no anticipated tax increase
During the Bath Borough Council meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 16, council unanimously approved a motion to publicly advertise the borough’s 2025 budget with no anticipated tax increase for residents, which maintains the borough’s 17.45...
Northampton Borough Council tables Main Street Matters grant decision, requests more information
During their meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 16, Northampton Borough Council voted 6-2 to reject a resolution that would allow Imperial Realty, owners of the former Cement Bank at the corner of Main and 21st...
Arrest made in East Allen Township stabbing
On Tuesday, Oct. 22, at approximately 6:49 p.m., state police troopers were dispatched to the Trader Joe’s Warehouse, located at 6895 Silver Crest Rd., East Allen Township, for the report of a stabbing.
The accused,...
Bath Borough Council appoints new solicitor
The Bath Borough Council met Wednesday, Oct. 16 to discuss committee reports, upcoming events, adopting the 2025 budget, appointment of a new solicitor and current projects.
Councilman James Lisiecki divulged that Gage Landis’ Eagle Scout...
Obituaries | Week of Oct. 24
Kathleen M. Deichmeister
Kathleen M. (Sipos) Deichmeister, 86 years of age, passed peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 at her home.
Born on June 8, 1938 in Northampton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late...
Movies that will last a lifetime: Local teen organizes drive-in tribute to honor her...
Kim Davis, a beloved family man and Northampton High School teacher, coach and sports announcer, passed away on Sept. 18 at just 72 years young. Known for his love of movies, Davis left behind...
East Allen Township approves Nor Bath subdivision, explores grant opportunities
During their meeting on Thursday, Oct. 10, the East Allen Township Board of Supervisors granted preliminary final approval to a major subdivision project at 5700 Nor Bath Blvd.
The plan proposes a 1.2 acre residential...