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Mayor’s Message: Get ready for Jack Frost Parade, trick-or-treat night

Hello, my fellow Northampton residents! As you’ve probably noticed, the days are getting darker earlier and there’s that certain chill in the air, alerting us fall has arrived here in eastern Pennsylvania. As I travel throughout town, it’s hard not to notice the festive Halloween decorations popping up,...
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Hanover council advances airport project

At the Sept. 16 Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Council meeting, council approved the Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority taxiway A and parking garage reduction security and escrow request presented at the Sept. 2 council meeting. The security cost estimate is in the amount of $1,416,430.95 and the amount of escrow i
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Man gets prison time for supplying drugs in fatal overdose

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- A Bethlehem man has learned his fate for his role in a deadly drug overdose in 2022. Bryce Farole-Fountain, 23, pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony charges of drug delivery resulting in death, possession with intent to deliver and firearms without a license, said the Lehigh County district attorney in
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8 Pennsylvania Farm Stands Where the Fresh Apple Butter Gets Stirred in Big Copper...

A long wooden paddle scraping the bottom of a copper kettle makes a sound you do not forget, especially when the air around it smells like cinnamon and warm cider. Across Pennsylvania, small farm markets and orchards still cook apple butter the slow way, turning bushels of fruit into a dark, glossy spread that tastes l
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Man sentenced to prison after teen dies from fentanyl overdose: DA

Following the 2022 fentanyl overdose death of a 16-year-old boy in Allentown, authorities announced a guilty plea in the investigation. Bryce Farole-Fountain, 23, of Bethlehem, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to drug delivery resulting in death, drug possession with intent to deliver and firearm possession without a licens
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Historic Pennsylvania golf club targeted with swastikas, racial slurs

A private golf club located in Bucks County about 30 miles northeast of Philadelphia was the target of hate-filled vandalism over the weekend, according to the Bucks County Courier Times, part of the USA Today Network . According to the Yardley Borough Police Department, someone damaged portions of Yardley Country Club
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Allentown actor Angelo Maldonado Jr. turns pain into purpose

ALLENTOWN, Pa.- For years, the South 8th Street bridge in Allentown has been a place associated with tragedy. Now, one local actor and activist is using his own experiences with loss and mental health struggles to help others find hope. Angelo Maldonado Jr., who has lived in Allentown for nearly...
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Coroner: Motorcyclist dead following 3-vehicle accident in Allen Township

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Pa. - A motorcyclist has been pronounced dead at the hospital following a 3-vehicle accident in Allen Township on Wednesday night, Coroner Dan Buglio confirmed. A Northampton County Emergency Dispatcher says the accident occurred at the intersection of Weaversville Road and Atlas Road just before 7:
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Man killed, another in custody after argument escalates into gunfire in Allentown

A man is in custody and another is dead after an argument escalated into gunfire in Allentown.
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Barber Among 2 Dead In Separate Allentown Shootings

Two men were killed in separate shootings in Allentown less than an hour apart Tuesday night, Sept. 29, authorities said. Mark J. Little, 59, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at 7:35 p.m. in the 630 block of West Gordon Street, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio said. Little died of gunshot wou…

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