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submitted by Sean Brown County:  Northampton Municipality:  Bath Borough Road name:  East Main Street Between:  PA 512 and Washington Street Type of work:  Utility Work Work being done by:  Local Utility Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging for UGI...

submitted by Becky Bartlett, Northampton County Lamont McClure, the Northampton County Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the opening of the applications for $1.3 million...

Recently, LeRoy Brobst, Northampton Borough manager, and Keith Piescienski, borough councilman, gave this writer five volumes of “The Dragon” magazine from the Dragon Cement Co., dated 1958. Keith’s father Frank was a long-time employee...

During their November 10 meeting, Allen Township supervisors decided to hold 2020’s remaining meetings online.  “I think the way things are going...I think we should stay with this format through the end of the year,”...

During the East Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting on November 12, supervisors heard the conditional use hearing for a proposed self-storage facility on Snowdrift Road. DT Davis Inc. has proposed building a one-unit...

After more than two years of planning and fundraising and months of construction, Bath American Legion Eckley E. Patch Post 470 reopened to members with a new bar and new social hall. “Today has been...

The November 11 meeting of the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors opened with the usual approval of the minutes from previous meetings and payment of bills. In planning-related items, there were approvals for waivers...

Northampton’s service men and women were honored during a Veterans Day service on Saturday, November 14. The event, organized by Northampton’s Joint Veterans Organization, was held at Veterans Plaza. The morning was marked with...

Mr. Calvin Stocker was reared in Easton, graduating from Easton High School in 1971. One of his favorite teachers was Mr. Lewis, a good teacher and a good guy. Calvin would be employed at...

The feral cat situation around Hokendauqua and Northampton Avenues was discussed again at Northampton Borough Council’s November 5 meeting; these concerns were first discussed at the October 1 meeting.  Sal Zangari, part-time code enforcement officer,...