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53 acres of farmland in Lehigh County to be preserved

U. MILFORD TWP., Pa. - Dozens of acres of farmland in Lehigh County will be preserved, thanks to a Pennsylvania program. Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) said 53 acres of farmland in Upper Milford Township will be permanently protected from future residential and commercial development through Pen
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Narcotics search warrant executed in Wilson Borough

WILSON BOROUGH, PA — The Easton Police Department Special Response Unit executed a narcotics search warrant on behalf of the Wilson Borough Police Department and the Northampton County Drug Task Force on Aug. 19, 2026. The search resulted in the seizure of evidence indicating the sale and distribution of...
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Northampton school district sells former schools, admin building

NORTHAMPTON, Pa.- In addition to preparing for the upcoming school year, the Northampton Area School District spent the summer unloading some properties it no longer needs. As 69 News reported in May, in the wake of a budget deficit, the district's board of school directors voted to sell four properties that would not
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Students graduate from LCCC’s paramedic program

Luzerne County Community College celebrated the accomplishments of its newest paramedic graduates during a graduation ceremony Friday, Aug. 14
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Lehigh Township votes no on land preservation referendum

The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors meeting on Aug. 11 saw a packed house, as residents with strong opinions on both sides of the land preservation discussion filled every seat and stood along the walls of the meeting room. Vice-Chairman Gerald Pritchard led the meeting in the absence of Chairman Michael Jones.
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Northampton County Council condemns cement plant’s emissions request

EASTON, Pa. – Northampton County Council has condemned a cement plant's future plan for emissions control. During its regular meeting on Thursday night, council voted in support of a resolution that opposes Buzzi Unicem's request for its Hercules Cement plant in Stockertown. The vote was 7-0; Commissioners Lori Vargo..
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2 people vandalize Bucks County ice cream shop, nearby stores twice, owners say

Police are investigating after an ice cream shop and a wholesale supply store were vandalized for a second time. According to Volpe's Italian Ice and Ice Cream shop on Bristol Pike in Bensalem, two people tried to break into their store and Ace's Liquidation next door. The first incident happened...
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The Beef at Altomonte’s Now Comes From a Cattle Farm on Walter Road

Shawn and Andrew Coleman raise Angus cattle on Walter Road, and their beef is now sold at the butcher counters inside Altomonte’s Italian Market. The two brothers run Coleman Hay Farms, and the arrangement was announced this week. Customers can buy the beef a whole cow at a time,...
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Police seek suspect in grocery theft in Palmer Township

PALMER TOWNSHIP, PA — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly stole groceries from a Giant store. The theft occurred at the Giant located at 801 S. 25th St. on Monday, Aug. 10, at approximately 6:57 p.m., according to the Palmer Township Police Department.
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Bethlehem restaurant seeks help catching bread thieves caught on camera

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- A breakfast joint in Bethlehem is looking to catch some bread thieves caught on camera. According to a Facebook post from Roasted, surveillance cameras captured a group strolling up to the restaurant around 1:34 a.m. Friday before walking off with two cases of bread. Restaurant management is...

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