Northampton Borough prepares for pool opening, opens park permits
Despite the winter weather, Northampton Borough is already looking ahead to summer days and is preparing for a successful pool season. Borough Manager LeRoy Brobst updated borough council on the latest news during their...
Bath Borough Council hears complaints, announces upcoming events
The Bath Borough Council met Monday, March 6 to discuss upcoming events including “Spuds Lite” and had a lengthy public comment section.
First, Mayor Fiorella Mirabito began with a moment of silence to honor two...
Allen Township Supervisors prepare for Indian Trail Road closure, reject idea for new apartments
During their meeting on Tuesday, February 28, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors discussed the impending closure of Indian Trail Road. PennDOT plans to close the road in “the next couple of months” as...
Obituaries | Week of March 9
Gene F. Hirschel
Gene F. Hirschel, 92, formerly of Bath, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Gracedale Nursing Home, Upper Nazareth Twp., Pa. Born on Nov. 7, 1930, in Bath, Pa., she...
Lehigh Township Supervisors discuss ongoing projects, announce ‘Mulch Madness’
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, February 28 at 7 p.m. As the meeting opened, it was announced that the recent inclement weather delayed the final corrections to the Cherryville intersection,...
Bethlehem native Daniel Roebuck announces release date for ‘Lucky Louie’
On Friday, March 3, actor and director Daniel Roebuck announced the release date of major motion picture “Lucky Louie” alongside his daughter and co-director Grace Roebuck and the non-profit A Channel of Peace (ACHOP)...
Noteworthy Neighbors | East Allen Fire Chief Josh Smith details life as a firefighter
East Allen Township resident Josh Smith was brought up in the firehouse with his dad being a fireman at the East Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department for over 30 years.
Growing up in the fire...
Obituaries | Week of March 2
Evelyn M. Kilpatrick
Evelyn M. Kilpatrick, 91 of Nazareth, Pa., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Morningstar Senior Living in Nazareth, Pa. Born June 12, 1931 in Nazareth, Pa., she was the...
Fire in Moore Twp. destroys home and barn, injures 1
A Moore Township home and barn were destroyed in an early morning fire on Monday, February 27.
At 12:42 a.m. the fire was reported, which occurred in the 400 block of English Road in Moore...
Northampton School Board discusses PSLA conference and pilot programs
The Northampton School Board met Monday, February 13 with discussions on the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association conference, elementary pilot programs, and regular agenda items.
During questions of agenda items, board member Kim Bretzik voiced concern...