Pitt medical student killed in I-80 hit-and-run
A first-year University of Pittsburgh medical student was killed in a hit-and-run crash Friday.
Holy Trinity holds lasagna meal
Holy Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church, 604 Fourth St., Catasauqua, hosted a well-attended lasagna dinner Oct. 10. The effort raised money for Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot. The Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot is a community outreach program providing furniture, household goods and disaster relief supplies for those in need. It is a registered nonprofit organization and nondenominational ministry developed under the guidance of Mission Central of the United Methodist Church. It is a completely volunt
‘Thank You for Everything You’ve Sacrificed,’ Veterans Told
A sincere ‘thank you’ was delivered to all who have served at the Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397’s annual Veterans Day service at Union Cemetery in Hellertown Wednesday. Legion Commander Eric Medei said he feels fortunate to have led the organization for 10 years, supporting...
Lehigh hosts annual flag-raising Veterans Day ceremony
Thomas Guest, ‘28M, had a few extended family members that served in the Army and Navy, but when he sat down with a recruiter over 20 years ago, he said he wanted to serve for the tangible reasons: money, education and job training. What he said he appreciated most within his first year of service, however, was the intangible.
Allentown City Council forwards changes to ‘workforce housing,’ rental inspection fees
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown City Council voted Wednesday to forward a proposed bill to promote the development of workforce affordable housing. The amendment to the city code adds a chapter on “workforce housing” and establishes affordability requirements for certain multifamily rental housing developments. Such developments involve 10...
3 new tenants to bring fresh dining, shopping experiences to Whitehall’s MacArthur Commons
WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. –A prominent shopping center in Lehigh County is set to welcome three new tenants, including a beauty retailer, a specialty bakery, and a restaurant featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet. New locations of Nothing Bundt Cakes, Ulta Beauty, and UMI Hot Pot Sushi & Seafood Buffet are coming...
Allentown and Bethlehem police open 2027 hiring rounds
Police in the Lehigh Valley's two largest cities are taking applications for new officers, with Allentown's window closing Monday, Dec. 14, and Bethlehem's on Monday, Jan. 4, 2027. The post Allentown and Bethlehem police open 2027 hiring rounds appeared first on LehighDaily.com .
Former Subaru dealership outside Bethlehem sold
HANOVER TWP., Pa.- The site of a former Subaru dealership in Northampton County will welcome car shoppers once again. A limited liability company (LLC) associated with AutoPROVED has purchased the property at 330 Stoke Park Road outside Bethlehem in Hanover Township. The sale was recorded last week by the county...
School directors continue review of budget, shortfall
Whitehall-Coplay School Board, during an Oct. 26 committee meeting, discussed the district’s proposed 2027-28 budget. Whitehall-Coplay School District is projecting a nearly $9.9 million deficit, raising questions about how to manage rising costs and plan for the years ahead. The projected deficit comes after the district faced a roughly...
Bach Choir Joins Bethlehem’s Tree Lighting at Payrow Plaza Nov. 27
Bethlehem's annual Christmas tree lighting returns to Payrow Plaza on Friday, Nov. 27, with gates opening at 4 p.m. and a musical prelude starting at 4:30 p.m., and this year's event carries a notable first: the Bach Choir of Bethlehem is set to make its tree-lighting ceremony debut with a special holiday performance.
