Obituaries | Week of Sept. 19
Kaitlyn E. Balent
Kaitlyn E. Balent, 35, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Fountain Hill. She was the beloved wife...
Northampton School Board considers policy revisions; approves name of new elementary school and creation...
During the Northampton School Board meeting on Monday, Sept. 9, directors considered six new and revised policies for adoption.
Revised Policy 218 – Student Discipline, which alters some of the language used and defines graffiti,...
Looking Back | Becky’s Drive-In: Part 3 of 5
In today’s column, we are speaking to Cindy Beck Deppe, who is sharing her memories of her father, William Beck, founder of Becky’s Drive-In in Berlinsville.
After years of showing movies at many venues, Mr....
Bath Borough Council accepts donation; appoints Storm Water Authority directors
The Bath Borough Council met Monday, Sept. 9 to discuss various Storm Water Authority Board of Directors appointments, Old Home Week changes, 2025 preliminary budget items and various motions.
During the meeting, Kenny Fogel and...
Northampton Fire Department financing new rescue pumper, hosting October open house
In March 2023, Northampton Borough Council approved the purchase of a new pumper for the Northampton Fire Department. Now, that brand-new pumper is one step closer to reality. During their meeting on Sept. 5,...
Moore Township Supervisors approve waivers; appoint auditor
The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, Sept. 3 to discuss waivers, a developer agreement, reports and updates to various events and township business.
To begin, supervisors unanimously approved several sewage module components for...
Nazareth Borough Council considers bird ban, parking permits and an Eagle Scout project
The Nazareth Borough Council met Tuesday, Sept. 3 to vote on various resolutions, ordinance amendments and motions.
To begin, resident William Buskirk asked how the parking situation has been with the new school zone permit...
Northampton County upcoming roadwork
Municipality: -
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction for road sign work.
Start date:...
Allen Township Supervisors predict busy Election Day traffic
During their Aug. 27 meeting, Allen Township Supervisors warned residents that this year’s Election Day may bring busy traffic and lines. The presidential election always brings out more voters than local elections or primaries,...
Obituaries | Week of Sept. 5
Dolores E. Kohutka
Dolores E. Kohutka, 85, of Norwalk, died on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 at Notre Dame Convalescent Home in Norwalk. Born in Reading, Pa., she was the daughter of Robert Troilo and Elizabeth...