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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...

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...
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