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Obituaries | Week of Nov. 21

Peggy A. Troxell  Peggy A. Troxell, 84, of Moore Township, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Lower Saucon Township. She was the...

East Allen Township Supervisors hear plans for 113-acre BrightFarms greenhouse

During their meeting on Nov. 14, East Allen Township Supervisors participated in a conditional use hearing with the developers and project planners behind the proposed BrightFarms greenhouse. Developers are seeking a conditional use for...

Allen Township moves forward with Willowbrook Farms development

During their meeting on Nov. 12, Allen Township Supervisors granted final land approval to Willowbrook Farms phases 3, 4 and 5. These phases outline plans for apartments, townhomes and single-family homes on the site...

Lehigh Township volunteer firefighters lauded by community

During the Nov. 12 Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors meeting, members of Lehigh Township Vol. Fire Co. were thanked and congratulated for their recent efforts in putting out the Blue Mountain wildfire. Board President Michael...

State police investigating multiple car break-ins in Bath Borough

On Sunday, Nov. 17, at approximately 7:14 a.m., Pa. State Police troopers were dispatched to the 100 block of Spy Glass Hill Road in the Bath Borough for the report of a stolen 2016...

Obituaries | Week of Nov. 14

Gizella H. Kocher  Gizella H. Kocher, 83, of Bushkill Township, formerly of Chapman Quarries, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 at her residence. She was the beloved...

Northampton Borough Council thanks volunteer firefighters for assistance with Blue Mountain fire

Members of the Northampton Borough Council thanked the borough's volunteer firefighters during their meeting on Nov. 7 after the volunteer team spent several days battling a blaze atop Blue Mountain. “It was a rough weekend,”...

Moore Elementary honors heroes during heartfelt Veterans Day celebration

Every year, Moore Elementary School celebrates Veterans Day in a meaningful way. Katy Dremock, a math teacher at Moore Elementary, puts a lot of work into organizing the annual event, which began in 2012. This...

Looking Back | Dragon to War: Part 2 of 2

August Serensits Jr. was an employee at the Lawrence/Dragon Cement Company in the first ward of Northampton. In 1943, he was drafted to serve in the United States Army and was assigned to the...

Nazareth Borough Council tables ordinance banning chickens; moves forward with 2025 operating budget

The Nazareth Borough Council met Monday, Nov. 4 to approve various requests, the 2025 operating budget and various payments. The first order of business during the regularly scheduled monthly meeting included public property items that...
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