Northampton Borough Council considers pulling permits for adult softball league
A home run is typically a cause for celebration, but not for the residents along Canal Street in Northampton. Since spring, fly balls from an adult softball league playing at Canal Park have damaged...
Nazareth Adult Soapbox Racing Association brings ‘racing back to Nazareth’
On Saturday, June 3, the Nazareth Adult Soapbox Racing Association brought “racing back to Nazareth” after an 11-year hiatus during a day-long event along W. Prospect Street, which was blocked off for the race.
The...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: Palmer Township
Road name: PA 248
Between: Newburg Road and Northampton Street
Type of work: Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through...
Moore Elementary student Cassie Tampier places 2nd in stock market competition
The annual Spring Stock Market Challenge recently concluded with a student from the Northampton Area School District triumphing once again.
Moore Elementary fifth grader Cassie Tampier won second place in the elementary and middle school...
Fallen heroes honored by American Legion Eckley E. Patch Post 470
A Memorial Day service was held on the front lawn of the American Legion Eckley E. Patch Post 470 on Sunday, May 28 to honor America’s fallen heroes.
Prior to the service at the Legion,...
Allen Township Supervisors discuss upcoming detours, grant opportunities
During their meeting on May 23, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors announced the planned start dates for two detours impacting township drivers this June.
First, the Indian Trail Road Bridge Replacement project will officially...
Local Memorial Day services honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice
Memorial Day services were held throughout Northampton County over Memorial Day weekend with residents, veterans and families of service men and women gathered together at churches, cemeteries and monuments to honor those who have...
Lehigh Township Supervisors hear Turkey Hill update and more
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Daniel Taroli, legal representative for the Turkey Hill relocation project in Cherryville, was present to give the board updates. Taroli provided...
Looking Back | Chapman Slate Company
A number of years ago, we wrote a series tracing the history of the borough of Chapman and the quarry, where high-quality slate was quarried and split.
Recently, we found a nostalgic photograph of hardworking...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: Bethlehem, Palmer townships
Road name: US 22
Between: 25th Street Interchange and Bethman Road Overpass
Type of work: Paving
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Nighttime lane restrictions in both directions for pavement rehabilitation...
