Bath Borough Council holds monthly meeting
Bath Borough Council President Michele Ehrgott began Monday’s session with an announcement about courtesy of the floor comments at the meetings. President Ehrgott declared that moving forward, the council will no longer respond directly...
Looking Back | Theodore Howell, Part 4 of 4
In this concluding column remembering Capt. Theodore H. Howell, Allen Township and Northampton Civil War veteran, Mr. Oberly and this writer visited the Gettysburg battlefield, where Howell was wounded in the epic three-day battle.
We...
Local restaurant will host fundraiser for 7-year-old Venna Miller of Bath
A local Bath family could use their community’s help right now, and Point Phillips Hotel will assist by hosting a fundraiser on Monday, May 23 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Venna Miller, age 7...
Allen Township supervisors discuss Howertown Park, hear resident complaints
The Allen Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, April 26.
First on the agenda was a follow up from the presentation by Bath Allen Youth Club on club updates and Howertown Park requests, which...
Lehigh Township Vol. Fire Co. releases quarterly report
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26.
At the opening of the meeting was the Timothy Pitts Manufactured Home Community Conditional Use hearing. The community’s plan was approved...
East Allen Supervisors discuss capital equipment replacements, status of Locust Road
The East Allen Township Board of Supervisors met on Thursday, April 28 to discuss grants, capital equipment replacements, maintenance proposals, the Open Space Plan, and resident concerns regarding Locust Road.
The first order of business...
Zippy’s Car Wash in Bath celebrates grand reopening
On Friday, April 29, owners John and Antonella Gaglione held the grand reopening of Zippy’s Car Wash at their Bath location, which had been previously closed for nine months due to hardships during the...
Bath Area Fish Committee holds 67th Annual Children’s Fishing Contest
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, the Bath Area Fish Committee held its 67th Annual Children’s Fishing Contest in memory of Tommy Fehr and Herbie Bensing at Monocacy Creek with two days...
Old Home Week will return to Bath after 110 years
When Bath Councilman Frank Hesch found a 1912 commemorative pin for Bath’s first-ever Old Home Week, the self-proclaimed “history nerd” dove deep into the event and its history. Hesch pored over council meeting minutes...
Moore Township Planning Commission hears NazPlan proposal
The Moore Township Planning Commission met Monday, April 25 at Moore Elementary. Among the items discussed were a simple minor subdivision sketch plan and a presentation for the updated Nazareth Area Regional Comprehensive Plan.
Surveyor...