Wolfpack rally falls just short against Whitehall
PLAINS TWP. — The cards were stacked up against Wilkes-Barre Area. Eighteen starters that hardly played a varsity game. Numerous injurie
The Great Allentown Fair to return for 174th edition
Once again, The Great Allentown Fair will be in town. The extravaganza is Sept. 2 through Sept. 7 in the Allentown Fairgrounds, bounded by 17th, Chew and Liberty streets, west end Allentown. On the Service Electric Grandstand Stage: The Four Tops with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Diane Witty, Music Director...
‘Clear the Shelters’ Event Brings Free Pet Adoptions To Lower Bucks County
Prospective pet owners will have the chance to adopt an animal at no cost Saturday, Aug. 29, as the Women’s Animal Center hosts the 12th annual NBCUniversal “Clear the Shelters” pet adoption event. The program is designed to connect stray and surrendered animals with permanent homes. The...
Man arrested on assault charges in Palmer
PALMER, PA — A man was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly assaulting a police officer who stopped to check on his welfare. Gavin Tyler Kish, 18, of Pennsylvania, was taken into custody at approximately 1 a.m. on Nazareth Road at Crest Boulevard. A Palmer Township police officer responding...
Former ASD middle school principal takes job at Southern Lehigh
The former principal of an Allentown school, who resigned suddenly at the beginning of the school year, has taken another job at a district nearby. Spencer Cameron is now the assistant principal of Southern Lehigh Middle School. The Southern Lehigh school board welcomed him back to the district earlier this week.
The Little Co-op That Couldn’t | Part II: Where’s the Money?
The opening installment of this series laid out the vision and its cast of admirers for the Bethlehem Co-op Market. This installment details from the Board’s own remarkable records that it documented every step of not opening, in minutes, faithfully, for fifteen years.
Local retirement community host ‘A Night in Italy’ evening for residents
Country Meadows of Allentown Retirement Community, 410 N Krocks Road, Allentown, hosted a special themed meal “A Night in Italy” for all residents on Aug. 5. It was an evening of fun, festivities and resident engagement. It brought a true sense of community to those who miss former...
Two-story data center proposed for site off Route 22 in Bethlehem
Developers on Friday publicly announced plans for a new data center in the Lehigh County portion of Bethlehem. The Industrial Drive Data Center is proposed at 2184 Industrial Drive in the LVIP I industrial park, according to a news release. The six-acre site is just north of the Routes 22...
Richland Township police seek help identifying shoplifter
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTRF) – The Richland Township Police Department is attempting to identify the individual in the photos below following a retail theft incident at a Giant Eagle in Richland Township. If you have any information about the identity of the individual involved, do not post it. Please contact the Rich
Bethlehem Bakery Veteran Makes Comeback With Frosted Chaos
Bethlehem is about to get a little sweeter as Angela Malpedo returns to the bakery scene. The runner-up on Food Network’s Chopped Sweets will open Frosted Chaos at 518 Long St., in the former Granola Factory space. The space holds personal meaning for Malpedo, as it’s where she began...

















