Unfinished trail is important step for stormwater management in Allen Township
During their meeting on Tuesday, August 25, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors discussed MS4 stormwater plans. MS4 is a state mandate that requires townships to combat stormwater pollution through best practice management systems...
Loving Your Littles | School or No School?
While the Lehigh Valley gears up for the 2020 school season to start, many parents are left with questions, concerns, and the fear of not knowing what the right decision is...Do we send our...
General Election FAQs for Northampton County voters
submitted by Becky Bartlett, Northampton County
The Elections Office is providing a list of Frequently Asked Questions for Northampton voters for the General Election which will be held on November 3.
Can I vote by mail?
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Northampton announces cancellation of Street Fair and Annual Jack Frost Parade
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of two more beloved community events. During the August 20 Northampton Borough Council meeting, it was announced that both the Uptown Street Fair slated for September and...
Lehigh Township discusses drainage concerns and liquor license transfer
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, August 11 at 7 p.m. to conduct routine township business.
Township residents raised drainage concerns on Primrose Lane. Water is flooding downhill from a property uphill...
Road work scheduled on W. Main Street, Bath Borough
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bath Borough
Road name: West Main Street
Between: PA 512/South Walnut Street and PA 987/South Chestnut Street
Type of work: Milling and Paving
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect significant...
Developer attorney alleges Allen Township conspired to reject warehouse development
During their meeting on Tuesday, August 11, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors heard the opening arguments in an appeal case that stemmed from the rejection of a development plan in 2018.
Jamie Kratz, attorney...
Northampton County Upcoming Road Work
Municipality: Lower Saucon Twp
Road name: PA 412/Leithsville Road
Between: Polk Valley Road and Bucks County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: August 17
Est...
Northampton Borough Council discusses impound lot and sewer line repairs
The Northampton Borough Council met on Thursday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the municipal building.
One community member present addressed an ongoing issue with the Canal Street Park and a business across the street.
Residents...
Lot subdivision, sidewalks, and road widening planned for Towpath Estates in Allen Township
During their meeting on Tuesday, July 28, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors approved a lot subdivision plan for Towpath Estates. This plan would include the construction of sidewalks, an EDU transfer, and the...
