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...
Looking Back | Bath Portland Cement Company: Part 2 of 4
In this second column we are returning to the old Bath Portland Cement Company, which was located on the present site of the Keystone Cement Company quarry property on Route 329 in East Allen...
Bath Borough Council approves $51,275 cabinet assembly replacement after hit and run
Bath Borough Council met Monday, Feb. 10 where they voted on various items that were discussed in previous months.
During the meeting, Councilman James Lisiecki announced that this year’s Spuds and Spurs event will be...
Moore Township supervisors presented with municipal building feasibility study
The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, Feb. 4.
During the meeting, supervisors unanimously approved a waiver for a stormwater management provision regarding a subdivision adjacent to a conserved agricultural parcel that has already...
Massive fire at Greenstar Recycling in Northampton requires multi-agency response
A massive three-alarm commercial building fire erupted early Tuesday, Feb. 4 at Greenstar Recycling, which is located at 799 Smith Lane in Northampton.
A press release provided by Mike Dreisbach from Northampton Fire Department stated...
Obituaries | Week of Feb. 13
Martin P. Fella
Martin P. Fella Jr., 74, of Northampton, Pa., passed away unexpectedly in Lowville, N.Y. on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. He was the owner of Fella Studios, Inc. Born Oct. 27, 1950, in...
