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Looking Back | Allen Trust Company

The 1920s was a period of prosperity in the United States when the production of goods by industry rose to record levels. The presidents during the 1920s were Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge and Herbert...

Bath Borough Council shares state of the borough address; extends sympathies to family of...

During the Bath Borough Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 13, Council President Frank Hesch shared a state of the borough address that detailed the borough’s 2024 accomplishments and future projects. First, Hesch thanked Borough Manager...

East Allen Township supervisors plan for 2025

During their reorganization meeting on Jan. 6, the East Allen Township Board of Supervisors reconvened for the first time in 2025 and looked ahead to the new year. During the meeting, supervisors unanimously voted...

Obituaries | Week of Jan. 16

Priscilla Lane Pflugler Priscilla Lane Pflugler, 76, formerly of Moorestown, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 at Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown, where she was lovingly cared for. Born...

Moore Township supervisors approve purchase of new Public Works dump truck

The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Monday, Jan. 6 for their annual reorganization meeting and regular monthly business meeting. During the reorganization meeting, Daniel Piorkowski was reappointed as chairman and David Shaffer was reappointed...

Northampton County upcoming roadwork

Municipality: Lower Mount Bethel Township Road name: Belvidere Road Between: Richmond Road and Riverton Road Type of work: Other Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction: Daytime Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging Start date: Jan. 10 Est completion...

Nazareth Borough Council honors Blue Eagle Marching Band; appoints various commission and board members

The Nazareth Borough Council met Monday, Jan. 6 to swear in fire chiefs and fire police, commend the marching band for their undefeated competition season, appoint commission and board members and consider various events...

Obituaries | Week of Jan. 9

Robert P. Miller  Robert P. Miller, 89, of Lehigh Twp., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 at Riverton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center - Allentown. He was the beloved husband of Clara Miller (Praetorius)...

Outbreak of bird flu suspected in killing at least 200 snow geese in Lehigh...

Although the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been spreading globally for almost four years, the recent outbreak of the new type A H5N1 variant has created cause for concern due to its rapid...

Willowbrook Road Bridge reopens

The Willowbrook Road Bridge Project, County Bridge No. 124, is now complete and officially reopened to traffic on Jan. 3. Originally constructed in 1958, the previous Willowbrook Road Bridge was a steel I-beam structure with...
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