Looking Back | Physicians and Musicians, Part 2 of 6
In this second column, Mr. Larry Oberly and this writer are reading a memory book and looking at 1937 photos of Dr. Charles Haff, founder of the former Haff Hospital on Laubach Avenue, now...
Local pet store wins golden ticket in nationwide KONG contest
One in 10,000: those were the chances of winning a golden KONG in the pet toy and treat company’s recent nationwide contest. AfFORDable Pet Center in Northampton recently discovered they were the lucky winners...
Brayden Eckhart dedicates Eagle Scout Project to Little Moore Church
On Sunday, September 3, Life Scout Brayden Eckhart from Boy Scouts of America Troop 50 of Moorestown, held a dedication ceremony for his outside food bank Eagle Scout Service Project at Christ Church Little...
Lehigh Township Zoning denies medical marijuana campus
The Lehigh Township Zoning Hearing Board met Thursday, August 24 during a six-hour meeting for the consideration of three special exception use applications for the construction of a medical marijuana campus and separate fast-food...
Lehigh Township Supervisors prepare for annual budget
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, August 22 at 7 p.m.
Township Engineer Michael Muffley sent the board members a detailed letter in regards to the David Roman lot line adjustment. He...
Noteworthy Neighbors | Highlighting heroes: Insight into the careers of local police officers
The sight of police officers gives many people a rush of intense feelings, whether it be feeling safe knowing they are there to protect our neighborhoods, relief if someone has wronged us, fear if...
Allen Township Supervisors approve phases 3, 4 and 5 of Willowbrook development
During their August 22 meeting, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors approved phases 3, 4 and 5 of the proposed Willowbrook Farms subdivision plan. Plans propose 508 homes, including 256 apartments and 225 townhomes...
Annual Community Days rocks Moore Township with record-number attendance
Moore Township’s annual Community Days was held Friday, August 18 and Saturday, August 19 at the township’s rec center. The two-day event saw beautiful weather and large crowds, with thousands in attendance. In fact,...
Northampton Council praises code enforcement, questions upcoming music festival
During the Northampton Borough Council meeting on Thursday, August 17, Council President Judith Kutzler thanked the borough’s code enforcement, zoning and public works teams. This comes after she said the borough employees were “viciously...
Looking Back | Physicians and Musicians, Part 1 of 6
A few months ago, we wrote a column on the old landmark Haff Hospital in Northampton. The great-grandson of Dr. Charles Haff, Mr. Scott Haff, read our column and contacted Mr. Larry Oberly, of...
