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Northampton County upcoming roadwork

Municipality: - Road name: Interstate 78 Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33) Type of work: Road Sign Work Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor Type of restriction: Daytime Restriction: Shoulder restriction for road sign work. Start date:...

Northampton Borough celebrates 470th Hometown Hero

The borough of Northampton reached a significant milestone on July 3, installing its 470th, and final, Hometown Hero banner. Mayor Tony Pristash made the announcement during that evening’s borough council meeting. “The joy and elation...

Moore Township Supervisors approve Eagle Scout project; increase zoning and rental fees

During the Moore Township Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, July 2, supervisors unanimously approved a waiver for the Mary Ellen Wetzel lot line adjustment in regard to locating and quantifying woodlands, manmade and...

Obituaries | Week of July 11

Natalie E. Landsiedel Natalie E. Landsiedel, 97, of Hanover Township, Pa., passed away Friday, July 5, 2024, in the St. Luke's VNA Hospice House, Lower Saucon Valley. Natalie was born to John C. McManus and...

Nazareth Borough Council honors retired Municipal Authority member, wrestling champions and Lady Eagles softball...

During their Monday, July 1 meeting, council unanimously approved four honorary resolutions. Recently retired Municipal Authority and former Civil Service Commission member, Harry Lance, was honored for his faithful service to the borough with exemplary...

Allen Township zoners deny DG Market variance

The Allen Township Zoning Hearing Board met Wednesday, June 26 to hear the request and appeal of appellant/purchaser of property, PVT 1363 LLC, seeking a variance for the size of their proposed Dollar General...

Borough of Bath holds community meeting to discuss upcoming MS4 projects and funding

The Borough of Bath held a public sub-committee “information session” on Monday, June 24 to discuss upcoming Municipal Separate Stormwater Sewer System projects, possible avenues of funding and provide residents with the opportunity to...

Northampton Borough Council approves ‘No Parking’ ordinance, new handicapped parking

During their June 20 meeting, the Northampton Borough Council voted in favor of several parking changes throughout the borough. First, council unanimously voted to approve “No Parking” signs on Lincoln Avenue. Parking to the corner...

Looking Back | The Milkman: Part 1 of 2

Today, when we need a quart or half-gallon of milk, we visit our local supermarket or convenience store. Many of our younger readers never saw a milkman deliver a quart of milk to their...

Route 512 bridge replacement planned for East Allen Township, public comment sought

During the June 13 East Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting, representatives from PennDOT appeared before a packed room to review preliminary planning for a bridge replacement project on Route 512. Although not estimated...
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