Cement Worker of the Month: Michael Ruzicka, Holcim, Cementon
Mr. Michael Ruzicka was raised in Allen Township, graduating from Northampton High School in 2002.
He recalled, “I enjoyed history class and weight lifting.”
After high school, Mike attended Kutztown University and graduated with a business...
Bath Borough Council hears police study presentation
The Bath Borough Council met Monday, February 12 to discuss the 2023 police services study, announcements and various policies and ordinances.
First, Police Peer Consultant, Police Chief David A. Mettin of the Pa. Department of...
Obituaries | Week of February 15
Venna D. Miller
Venna D. Miller, age 9, of Bath, gained her angel wings on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 after she passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family. Born on...
East Allen Supervisors discuss active adult community along Bath Pike, review revised plans
During the February 8 East Allen Township Board of Supervisors meeting, representatives from Traditions of America presented revised plans for a 55-plus active adult community along Locust Road and Bath Pike. The revised plans...
Registration open for Northampton Borough Fire Department’s youth firefighter summer camp
The Northampton Borough Fire Department will once again host a youth firefighter camp this summer from July 8-12, with a graduation ceremony on July 13. Registration is open to Northampton Borough children ages 12-15...
Moore Township Supervisors welcome new manager; discuss solar facility decommission ordinance
The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, February 6 to discuss two subdivisions, several open space protection quotes, drafts of the solar decommissioning ordinance and acceptance of a new emergency management coordinator.
First, supervisors...
Looking Back | Fella Studios, Part 5 of 5
In this concluding column, I am speaking to Mr. Martin Fella in his photography studio on Main Street in Northampton. This studio has been serving the area for 77 years.
Marty was trained by his...
Nazareth Borough Council honors volunteers; approves firehouse and recycling center expenditures
Nazareth Borough Council met Monday, February 5 to discuss honoring two volunteers for their service to the borough, pool party rates, repairs to the firehouse, the Park Surveillance Camera initiative, rebuilding the engine of...
Northampton Borough Council approves memorial tree to honor local teen
During the Northampton Borough Council meeting on February 1, council unanimously approved planting a memorial tree for borough teen Jacob Michael Bobko. Bobko, a student at Bethlehem Catholic, sadly passed away on January 14...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: -
Road name: PA 33 South
Between: PA 248 and Hecktown Road
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction southbound for message board construction.
Start date: Feb. 5
Est...