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Let’s go to the movies: The Roxy Theatre reopens July 2

The Roxy Theatre in Northampton has long been a local landmark, its brilliant marquee lighting up Main Street for decades, the bright lights welcoming Lehigh Valley families into a place where they can escape...

Northampton County upcoming roadwork

submitted by Sean Brown   Municipality:  Bethlehem Township Road name:  US 22/PA 33 Interchange Ramps Type of work:  Construction Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor Type of restriction:  Nighttime Restriction:  Ramps will be closed and detoured for pavement rehabilitation work. Detours...

Rat infestation concerns Northampton Borough residents; vacant positions discussed

At their June 17 meeting, the Northampton Borough Council addressed concerns from residents and vacancies across the borough.  Residents of Dewey Avenue were present and discussed the rat infestation they are currently experiencing; this is...

Upper Nazareth Township grants final conditional approval to Tadmor 2 warehouse development

During their meeting on Wednesday, June 16, the Upper Nazareth Township Board of Supervisors granted final conditional approval to JVI, LLC for the development of a warehouse property on Gun Club Road. Known as...

CRPD seeks public’s help in Lower Nazareth hit and run

submitted by CRPD, Officer J. Spirito On Saturday, June 19, Colonial Regional Police were dispatched at 8:53 a.m. to a hit and run involving a group of bicyclists. The accident took place on Newburg Road...

Looking Back | Kohl-a-daal series part 2

Today, we are visiting the Heinrich Kohl farm on Indian Trail Road, one mile north of Kreidersville. The year is 1775. There is much concern in the Kohl farm house! Slowly, the dark clouds...

East Allen Township receives $520,000 in funding from American Rescue Plan

East Allen Township supervisors are exploring ways they can give over $520,000 in federal funding back to local taxpayers. In round two of the American Rescue Plan, the township received $520,938 as a stimulus...

Paw Prints on the Canal gets tails wagging

After a hiatus in 2020, Paw Prints on the Canal made its much-anticipated return to Canal Park on June 13. Hundreds of dogs and their humans packed the park to browse vendors, meet fellow...

Northampton School Board approves 1.5% tax increase

The Northampton School Board met on Monday, June 14 to vote on the budget for the 2021-22 school year.  A Moore Township resident, who has a student in the district, was present at the meeting...

Coplay Public Library kicks off ‘Tails and Tales,’ open to all ages across Lehigh,...

Nothing goes better with the summer sun and sand than a good book. After a year of social distancing, book-lovers across the area are invited to get together for a fun-filled summer reading program...
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