We Got’Chew, Lehigh Valley! MIKE AND IKE® x ‘PIGS Collaboration Unveiled
Two iconic hometown brands team up for a colorful merchandise collection and MIKE AND IKE® theme night. Allentown, Pennsylvania (August 18, 2026) – The Lehigh Valley IronPigs and the rand have come together for a sweet crossover! The collaboration celebrates two hometown brands with deep roots in the Lehigh Valley and
Pedestrian hit by car in South Whitehall Twp.
S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - A person was hit by a car in South Whitehall. County dispatchers confirmed with 69 News that it happened just after 11 p.m. Tuesday in the 3200 block of Hamilton Boulevard. It's not clear how severe the person's injuries are. We have reached out to...
Plans boosted for new bike path linking 2 major Lehigh Valley parks
Pennsylvania will provide more than half a million dollars to Allentown to build a bike connector linking two major parks, state lawmakers announced. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration awarded $545,750 to connect Trexler Park and Cedar Creek Park at Cedar Crest Boulevard. The funding comes from the Pennsylvania Multimo
The Old-School Drive-In Hidden In Pennsylvania Has Shakes Worth Driving Hours For
There are hidden gems, and then there are places so good they make you question every life choice that kept you from finding them sooner. Vassi’s Drive-In in Hellertown, Pennsylvania is firmly in that second category, and the sooner you get there, the better off you’ll be. Let’s...
Northampton County winery closing tasting room after 9 years, owners say
A Northampton County vineyard and winery is shutting down its near decade-old tasting room. Black River Farms Vineyard & Winery, 2472 Black River Road in Lower Saucon Township, plans to cease tasting room operations on Aug. 30, owners Andy and Kris Warner posted on the business’ Facebook page on Aug. 11.
The Power of Wild Bill’s Mobile Franchise System
Wild Bill's Western Soda Saloon FeaturedMike Quilty, CEO, Wild Bill’s Craft Beverage Co. Mike Quilty,...
Hecktown Road over US 22 set to close for long-term bridge replacement project
BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. - Beginning on Monday, August 24, Hecktown Road over US 22 will be closed for a long-term Pennsylvania Department of Transportation construction project, police say. The construction will include a bridge replacement, and the closure will last until approximately December 2027. According to police,
Musikfest ‘26 among top three events
After 10 days (and a preview night) of music, comedy, food, art and community celebration, Musikfest 2026 wrapped another memorable year in Bethlehem. From July 31 through Aug. 9, with a preview night on July 30, the nation’s largest music festival featured 400+ performers, 500+ performances and programming across 16 s
Allentown man charged after allegedly driving 68 mph with license suspended since 2005
BUTLER TWP., LUZERNE CO. — An Allentown man whose driver's license has been suspended for more than two decades is facing charges following a traffic stop in Luzerne County, according to Butler Township Police. Police said officers were conducting an aggressive driving enforcement detail along the 100 block of...
PHOTOS: Community Day Held in Hellertown
Community Day 2026 was a well-attended event held Saturday in the borough’s Dimmick Park. In addition to vendors, performances, food, demonstrations, exhibits, raffles and much more, the day was highlighted by the recognition of two well-known Hellertown businesspeople. Pondelek’s Florist & Gifts owner Jackie Bodor, wh

















