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Tri-Boro Sportsmen Club Causing Safety Concerns For Residents

Some residents living near Northampton’s Tri-Boro Sportsmen Club expressed concerns about safety during Northampton’s September 5 council meeting. Recently, bullets have been found in the siding of nearby homes and rapid firing can be...

Bath View Condo Residents Unhappy with Transition Process

Residents of the Bath View Condominiums off Route 512 are unhappy with current development on the property. Phase 1 of the development has yet to be completed after a new developer came in to...

Yard Waste Concerns Prompt Letter From FRCA Attorney

Allen Township received a letter from the First Regional Compost Authority’s attorney David Backenstoe. The letter came following concerns about contractors using the township’s yard waste collection site instead of using FRCA’s main Weaversville...

Keystone Blasting ‘Louder And More Intrusive’ For East Allen Residents

East Allen Township residents living along Route 329 and Jacksonville Road have noticed more frequent and aggressive explosions coming from the Keystone Cement quarry. They report their homes shaking and cracks forming. Resident Sharon Fournier...

4th Annual Spuds & Suds Brings Crowds To Bath

Bath’s largest festival returned to the borough on Saturday, August 24. Spuds & Suds drew thousands of “foodies” and concertgoers to Bath’s historic district. Crowds enjoyed food trucks and stands like Take a Taco, Polish...

Mad J’s BBQ A Smoking Success

On a breezy day, the intoxicating aroma of smoked brisket can be detected for miles, teasing your taste buds and making your appetite roar. Follow that scent and it will lead you to the...

Northampton Council Signals Preference For Single Homes Over Age-Qualified Apartments

During the Northampton Borough Council meeting on Thursday, August 15, Bob Dwyer, of the Willow Brook Farms Fuller Family Preservation Trust, gave a presentation on the future development of the farm’s property. In an effort...

East Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department Looking For New Members

During the East Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday, August 14, Fire Chief Barry Frantz gave an update on the township’s volunteer fire department, its equipment, and its manpower. For 2019, the fire...

Allen Supervisors Approve Jaindl Watson Warehouse Development

During their meeting on Tuesday, August 13, Allen Township supervisors approved the final plan for the Jaindl Watson warehouse development between Howertown and Seemsville Roads. The project, which proposes 2.4 million square feet of warehouse,...

Looking Back | Bath Series Final Column

This final column concludes our visit to the Bath Museum with a community with over 200 years of history. We were happy when Japan surrendered in August 1945, “V-J Day,” WWII was officially over. Men...
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