Obituaries | Week of August 10
Graciela C. Amato
Graciela C. Amato, 85, of Blacksburg, Va., formerly of Bath, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 31, 2023 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center, Dublin, Va. Born on Aug. 6, 1937, in Bogota,...
Paw Prints on the Canal donates $13,000 to Northampton Police K9 Unit
During the August 3 Northampton Borough Council meeting, Paw Prints on the Canal organizer Candi Lynn and her team of volunteers presented Police Chief Bryan Kadingo with a donation of $13,094 for the police...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: Stockertown Borough
Road name: PA 33 South
Between: Main Street (Tatamy) and Belfast Exit
Type of work: Inspection
Work being done by: PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Southbound lane restriction.
Start date: August 16
Est completion date:...
Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church in Bath celebrates 300th anniversary; celebrations planned for fall
Three hundred years ago, the United States had yet to be established. In 1723, there was still a lot of history to unfold within Northampton County and beyond. But Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church in Bath...
Allen Township Supervisors review Willowbrook preliminary plan, discuss East Bullshead Road concerns
During their July 25 meeting, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors heard from the project managers behind the proposed Willowbrook Farms subdivision plan. Among the agenda for discussion were sewer updates and fire safety...
PennDOT to host job fair in Northampton County with same-day interviews for winter positions
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will host a job fair at the PennDOT Northampton County office, 3300 Freemansburg Ave., Easton, PA 18045 on Wednesday, August 9 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The event...
Lehigh Township Supervisors move forward with ordinances, police signs
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on July 25 at 7 p.m.
Elizabeth Amato of the Zoning Board presented her monthly report. In June they received 33 permit applications and issued 32 permits. A...
Obituaries | Week of August 3
Scott Curtis Arcury
Scott Curtis Arcury, 34, of Abington, Pa., passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, July 24, 2023.
Scott was born on March 6, 1989, in Bethlehem, Pa., and was the son of...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: Bethlehem Township
Road name: US 22
Between: PA 512 and PA 33
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction in both directions for construction work. Traffic disruptions will include...
Northampton Borough Council reviews River Central Comprehensive Plan, praises fire dept. on summer academy
During the July 20 Northampton Borough Council meeting, council heard from the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission, including Senior Community Planner Jillian Seitz, on the benefits of the proposed River Central Comprehensive Plan. Council is...
