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Nazareth Borough Council addresses parking concerns, approves requests

The Nazareth Borough Council met on Tuesday, September 7 to hear concerns from residents and approve event requests. One resident, who was present at last month’s meeting, again brought up his concerns about parking on...

Northampton Borough Council swears in junior council member

Ryleigh Tillotson, a junior at Northampton Area High School, is looking forward to bringing a fresh perspective to Northampton’s Borough Council. The Third Ward resident was sworn in on Thursday, September 2, as the...

Allen Township approves $1M for purchase of new fire vehicle

Following a presentation before the Board of Supervisors earlier in August, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors voted on August 24 to donate $1 million to the Allen Township Fire Company for the purchase...

East Allen Township addresses road hazards, potential Weaversville Road project

The East Allen Township Board of Supervisors met on Thursday, August 26 to discuss the Weaversville Road curve realignment and the township’s involvement in road hazards.  Township engineer Jim Milot discussed the Weaversville Road curve...

Nazareth School Board updates health and safety plan to include tiered mitigation; masks optional

Nazareth Area School District Superintendent Dr. Dennis Riker presented two COVID mitigation options to the NASD School Board for consideration. Both options present a tiered approach that would keep schools open for in-person instruction...

Senior living residents say ‘aloha’ to family after year in lockdown

  Residents of Renaissance Senior Homes in Northampton dawned Hawaiian shirts, colorful leis, and even some grass skirts as the sights, sounds, and smells of an island luau came to Washington Avenue on Saturday, August...

Northampton Borough Council discusses Canal Street Park update

The Northampton Borough Council met on Thursday, August 19 to update residents on the Canal Street Park situation. The Canal Street Park, excluding the trail, athletic courts, and parking lots, was closed at the...

Moore Township Planning Commission provides update on Southmoore Golf Course

The Moore Township Planning Commission met on Monday, August 23 to provide an update on the Southmoore Golf Course property and other plans.  Plans for the Southmoore Golf Course property are still in the very...

Northampton Area Board of School Directors unanimously votes to require masks in schools

The issue of masks in schools has been hotly debated across the nation, and that debate came to Northampton on Monday, August 23, during the Northampton Area School District Board of School Directors meeting....

Moore Township sisters raise money for St. Jude’s with lemonade stand

When Moore Township sisters Madison and Paige Mitchell saw a commercial for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on television, they knew they wanted to help. So on a warm June day, Madison, 9, and...
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