Help available for sufferers of seasonal depression
Winter greets us with decreased sunlight and increased blues. To help address the mixed emotions that arrive this time of year, psychiatrist Dr. Dhana Ramasamy, MD, with Lehigh Valley Physician Group Adult and Pediatric Psychiatry, was asked to discuss all things related to seasonal affective disorder, more commonly...
Movies and TV shows casting in Allentown
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
12 Perfectly Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinners In Allentown, Pennsylvania This 2026
Valentine’s Day in Allentown, Pennsylvania has a way of making the ordinary feel a little shinier. February air is crisp, the city glows at night, and suddenly dinner is not just dinner, it is the main event. A great romantic spot brings the full package, cozy lighting, a warm...
Building the future: Manufacturing plant headed to Upper Macungie
Eli Lilly and Company and the Lehigh Valley are joining together to build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that will be designed for the research and production of injectable weight loss medications. On Jan. 30 at Curiosity Hall in the Da Vinci Science Center, Allentown, an assortment of community...
More than 500 vo-tech students showcase their talent at Skills USA competitions at Allentown...
More than 500 vo-tech students showcase their talent at Skills USA competitions at Allentown Fairgrounds. Students have the chance to move on and showcase their talents at the state level and even have the possibility of going national.
‘Done this all my life’: Quakertown honors five firefighters with 50+ years of service
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. - Five brave men; over five decades of remarkable service to the Quakertown community. Wednesday night during the Quakertown Borough Council Meeting 5 firefighters were recognized for a half a century of service. Those men were David Wieand for 52 years, Jeffery Moser for 51 years, Arvil Erwin...
Public comment prompted end of Lansdale police chief search
A resident comment at a recent council meeting prompted lengthy debate, spurring a title change for one of Lansdale’s longest-serving public officials. That debate was triggered by a public comment asking council whether a full search was necessary before selecting Ryan Devlin, longtime Lansdale police lieutenant, to...
City Council hears concerns over ICE, fire department staffing
At the Bethlehem City Council meeting on Tuesday, residents raised concerns about whether U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have access to Bethlehem Police Department data and about staffing shortages in the Bethlehem Fire Department. This meeting followed a Financial Committee meeting at which the City...
Allentown mayor addresses progress with snow removal from city streets
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk on Wednesday night reported on the progress of snow removal in the wake of the Jan. 25 storm. Tuerk said the city is continuing snow removal operations in District 9. “So, there's 30 trucks working around the clock to remove snow from...
Lackawanna Co. Director of Emergency Management: LVH fire “Once in a Lifetime’ Emergency”
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — A massive, coordinated emergency response unfolded Wednesday night after a fire at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City forced the evacuation of all patients, staff and visitors, according to Lackawanna County Emergency Management officials. Tom Taylor, Director of Emergency...

















