NCC offering Lehigh Valley residents a unique, culinary tour with seasoned chef
Chef Paolo Nota has spent over 40 years sharing the tastes of Italy with the Lehigh Valley, previously serving as head chef at local staples such as Paolo’s Italian Restaurant, A Ca Mia, and,...
Lappawinzo Fish & Game Polar Plunge raises over $1,200 for Northampton EMS
Roughly 50 individuals braved the cold for a good cause during the Lappawinzo Fish & Game Club’s second annual Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 1. Men, women and children took the plunge into the...
Looking Back | Bath Portland Cement Company: Part 3 of 4
In today’s column, the third installment of the series, the Bath Portland Cement Company will pass into history. The property will become home to a new cement company. Mrs. Barbara Wiemann, former librarian at...
Northampton School Board debates elimination of policy on educational equity and extensive curriculum review...
During the Northampton School Board meeting on Monday, Feb. 10, directors discussed eliminating Policy 823: Educational Equity and performing an extensive review of the district’s curriculum to prevent a potential loss of federal funds...
Obituaries | Week of Feb. 27
Shaylyn D. Hock
Shaylyn D. Hock, 36, of Northampton, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 at her residence. Born on Oct. 16, 1988, in Allentown, Pa., she was the daughter of Carole L. (Gutekunst)...
Northampton Borough Council gives update on Tri-Boro; hears plan for Northampton Fire Dept. cadet...
During their meeting on Thursday, Feb. 20, Northampton Borough Manager Brian Welsko, Mayor Tony Pristash and members of council gave residents the latest update on a safety investigation into Tri-Boro Sportsmen Club after residents...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: City of Bethlehem/Lower Saucon Township
Road name: Shimersville Road/Readington/Riverside Drive
Between: PA 412 and Lower Saucon Road
Type of work: Crack Sealing
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start...
East Allen supervisors look for ways to prevent tractor-trailer queuing on residential street
Following an altercation between a township resident and a tractor-trailer driver that turned physical, East Allen Township supervisors are asking their experts to prepare an updated ordinance to ban tractor-trailer parking on residential roads.
An...
Lehigh Township supervisors receive updates on resort and spa, parks and sanctuary status
During the Feb. 11 Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Matthew Pennoni of Pennoni Associates was in attendance to answer supervisors’ questions in regard to taking over the current project of editing township zoning...
Allen Township residents report ‘heavier, noisier’ tractor-trailer traffic
During the Feb. 11 Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Kreidersville Road resident Larry Hiestand asked supervisors what steps could be taken to alleviate increased truck traffic on the residential road.
Hiestand has counted as...
