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...
Northampton School Board approves revised curricula for upcoming school year
The Northampton School Board met Monday, July 17 to discuss curricula revisions and regular agenda items.
Superintendent Joseph Kovalchik and Assistant Superintendent Michelle Schoeneberger began with a presentation on curriculum updates.
Schoeneberger explained that curriculum changes...
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 County residents encouraged to report flash flood damage
Northampton County Emergency Management Services continues to work with municipal officials to gather accurate and detailed damage assessments following the severe flash flooding event that took place on Sunday, July 16.
As of Friday, July...
Baker Ben’s Bakery soft opening is a scrumptious sensation
Baker Ben’s Bakery held a soft opening on Saturday, July 15 and customers lined the parking lot in anticipation of Lehigh Township’s newest must-try tasty treats.
Owner Ben Steitz is a Whitehall Township resident who...
Allen Township donates $1M for new fire engine
During the July 11 Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Allen Township Supervisors approved a $1 million donation to the Allen Township Volunteer Fire Company for the purchase of a new waterway engine at...
Obituaries | Week of July 20
Sandra A. Kumernitsky
Sandra A. Kumernitsky, 71, of Moore Township, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 14, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg after being stricken at home. She was the loving wife of...
East Allen Twp. Supervisors vote to change EMS provider to Northampton Regional EMS
During their July 12 meeting, the East Allen Township Board of Supervisors voted to change the township’s emergency medical services provider from the East Allen Township Volunteer Ambulance Corps to Northampton Regional Emergency Medical...
Bath Borough Council receives park bench donations from Republican Club
The Bath Borough Council met Monday, July 10 to discuss various upcoming borough events and agenda items.
At the beginning of the meeting, Mayor Fiorella Mirabito recognized the Bath Republican Association for their generous park...
Lehigh Township Supervisors grant Lehigh Valley Resort & Spa project extension
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, July 11 at 7 p.m.
Brad Rock of Lehigh Engineering represented Daniel DiSanto of 373 Riverview Dr., who was requesting approval of his lot line adjustment...
