After successful first year, Latin Festival Easton expands for 2026 event later this month
The 2nd Annual Latin Festival Easton is set for Sunday, Sept. 20, at Riverside Park in Downtown Easton, running from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The festival celebrates Hispanic heritage and Latin American culture through live music, dance, authentic cuisine, family activities, and community engagement. Organizers say the event
‘Everyone loves Italian food’: Inaugural Festa Italiana draws crowd in Easton
EASTON, Pa. – From music to pasta, pizza and so much more — the inaugural Festa Italiana made its mark Sunday in downtown Easton. Yiannis Kyziridis with Pat's Pizza and Bistro was hard at work. "We got a good selection of pizzas, we have our signature Sophia Loren...
Franklin Park in west Allentown set for splash pad, courts, garden under $4 million...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — City officials, community leaders and a representative from the Bezos Earth Fund on Saturday unveiled renderings for a renovation of Franklin Park, a 1.1-acre neighborhood space west of 14th Street between Chew and Turner streets, according to The Allentown Parknership. The post Franklin Park in west
3 injured in crash near Lehigh-Northampton county line
WALNUTPORT, Pa. – A two-vehicle crash near the Lehigh-Northampton county line sent three people to the hospital Sunday. It happened just after 11:15 a.m. in Walnutport, Northampton County. Police at the scene said two vehicles were involved. Three patients were taken to the hospital, they said, but the extent...
A Pennsylvania hospital must return at least $17.8 million in Medicare overpayments, auditors found.
A federal audit found that Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was overpaid by Medicare on dozens of claims reviewed from a two-year billing period, with the error rate projecting out to millions more across the hospital’s full caseload. The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector Ge
Chobani’s Lehigh Valley plans are a ‘huge’ win for Pa. farmers, could reverse decades...
It was appropriate that Chobani's big announcement came at a dairy farm, about 10 miles from the manufacturing plant it was going to take over. The yogurt maker said this month that it will invest $1.2 billion and create 900 jobs at a shuttered beverage facility in Upper Macungie Township. However, the news conference
Flooding blocks roads, delays public transit around Philly region
Flooding blocked roads around the Philadelphia area and led to delays and detours on public transportation.
‘You will truly be missed’: Colonial Regional Police Department Chief retires after years of...
L. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. - The Colonial Regional Police Department is honoring its police chief, who is retiring. Chief Jim DePalma is retiring after “years of dedicated service, leadership, and commitment to both our department and the community,” the Colonial Regional Police Association said in a Facebook post.
Here Are Some Standout Italian Restaurants in Bucks County
If you are looking for an amazing Italian meal in Bucks County, you will find plenty of standout options guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning palate, writes Kristen Kwiatkowski for Eater Philadelphia. Francisco’s on the River in Washington Crossing has a menu filled with delicious Italian favorites, from past
Driver charged with DUI after woman riding e-scooter killed in Allentown
A 42-year-old woman was killed while riding an e-scooter in Allentown.

















