Movies and TV shows casting in Allentown
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans 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...
Coplay church hosts free community meal
St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., Coplay, hosted a Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative community meal Jan. 4. Guests were served chicken Parmesan with pasta, vegetables, salad, dessert and beverages. Patricia Karo, WCHI board member, thanked the church volunteers for their ongoing diligence to help work...
Seven-story apartment project nears approval in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Plans for a seven-story, 44-apartment building on Walnut Street received preliminary final approval from the city planning commission Tuesday. Known as The Quarter, the project by applicant Sean Billings, of Acela Architects + Engineers, of Allentown, consists of a subdivision of two lots. An...
Proposed Allentown senior living and day care center nears final approval
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — South Allentown could soon have a new senior living center. Allentown Planning Commission on Tuesday granted preliminary final approval for construction of a proposed 15,100-square-foot adult day care facility on Lehigh Street. The facility would be owned and operated by Senior LIFE, a...
Sale closed in Easton: $588,500 for a single-family home
A 2,859-square-foot single-family home, built in 2006, has changed hands. The home at 2733 Meadow Lane Drive in Easton was sold on Jan. 2 for $588,500, or $206 per square foot. This two-story house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The interior features a fireplace. The property is equipped with forced air...
Dock Mennonite Makes $1.5M Land Play in Montgomery County
Dock Mennonite Academy expands its Hatfield campus with a $1.53M farm purchase, opening the door to future athletic and academic uses. A longtime Montco private school is expanding its footprint with a notable land purchase in Hatfield, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Dock Mennonite...
Council caves, confirms mayor’s 1st proposal as Allentown’s 2026 budget
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — City residents will pay higher property taxes and trash fees this year after a new iteration of council immediately abandoned its budget battle with the mayor. Council and Mayor Matt Tuerk clashed in December as members rejected a series of his proposals, some that would’ve eased...
Lehigh Valley weather: Wintry mix and plummeting temperatures to create hazardous morning commute
A rapidly changing weather system will bring light rain transitioning to snow Wednesday evening, with temperatures dropping quickly and creating potentially icy road conditions for Thursday morning’s commute across the Lehigh Valley and Pocono regions. The National Weather Service forecast indicates light rain will...
Easton planners sued over rejection of 1M-square-foot warehouse proposal
Last month, the Easton Planning Commission denied the development of a million-square-foot warehouse, to the relief of Easton community members opposed to the project. However, the developers are not done yet, as made clear by a new lawsuit. Easton Wood Ave PropCo LLC and Wilson Borough have filed a lawsuit...
Lehigh Valley’s NASA chief offers teen a job and fighter jet ride after he...
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, a Lehigh Valley billionaire and founder of payment company Shift4, publicly offered a job at the space... The post Lehigh Valley’s NASA chief offers teen a job and fighter jet ride after he uncovers 1.5 million space objects appeared first on LehighDaily.com .

















