‘Five Parkland High Schools; 4.5 Lehigh Valley Malls’: LVPC reviews, residents oppose, data center...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A developer is pushing hard for approval of a 5-million-square-foot data center in South Whitehall Township. Local residents are pushing back even harder. Citing the negative impacts of data centers — astronomical energy usage; air, water and noise pollution; and health concerns — the answer from...
Limerick Land Swap Could be the Worst Deal Since Chip Kelly Traded Shady McCoy...
The big story in Montco is a potential land trade that could pave the way for industrial development along the Schuylkill River up here. A warehouse developer’s proposal to trade land with the state in Limerick Township and beyond has blindsided local officials — and ignited fierce opposition from residents who fear...
People Come From All Over Pennsylvania For Lobster Tail At This Cozy Restaurant
In Allentown, Pennsylvania, Henry’s Salt of the Sea has quietly built a reputation for lobster tails that turn ordinary nights into memorable occasions. Each lobster tail arrives perfectly cooked, sweet, tender, and dripping with buttery richness that makes every bite feel indulgent. The cozy atmosphere welcomes...
Country star Luke Bryan to bring ‘Word on the Street Tour’ to PPL Center
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Country music superstar Luke Bryan will perform at PPL Center on June 25 as part of his newly announced “Word on the... The post Country star Luke Bryan to bring ‘Word on the Street Tour’ to PPL Center appeared first on LehighDaily.com .
Pickup slams into Coplay building during apparent medical emergency
COPLAY, Pa. - Authorities say a medical episode is responsible for an incident in which a truck crashed into a Lehigh County home Friday morning. It happened in the unit block of S. 2nd Street in Coplay Borough. Coplay Police Chief Ryan Emerich confirmed one person was transported to an...
Man charged after dog abandoned in cold near PA Turnpike
The dog owner told police he was admitted to a rehabilitation center on Dec. 2 and left his German Shepherd named Abby in the care of his roommate, Steven Henry Coakley, 63. He reported Abby as missing on Dec. 26.
Popular restaurant chain opening 1st Lehigh Valley location at former Ruby Tuesday spot
BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. – A national restaurant chain known for its made-to-order brunch specialties prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients will soon have a presence in the Lehigh Valley. The first Lehigh Valley location of First Watch, a leading daytime dining concept with more than 620 restaurants in 32 states,...
Largest Senior Tax Cut in Decades: Shapiro Expansion Delivers $314M Relief
ALLENTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania officials on Thursday spotlighted what they described as the largest targeted tax cut for seniors in nearly two decades, as the expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate program opened for new applications and continued delivering hundreds of millions of dollars in relief statewide. The expansion...
4 Major Retail Chains Closing Doors in Pennsylvania This February 2026
From a shock grocery exit in Philadelphia to a total furniture retreat in the West, here are the four major chains shrinking their Pennsylvania footprint in February. The Headline: A rare contraction for the grocery juggernaut. In a surprising move for a chain that has been aggressively expanding, The GIANT...
Man arraigned on burglary charges in Forks Township
FORKS TOWNSHIP, PA — A man accused of burglarizing a convenience store appeared at a video arraignment on Jan. 15, 2026. Chad James Hefter appeared before Judge Hutnik while housed at Chester County Prison. Forks Township police responded to the 611 Food Mart at 1670 North Delaware Drive on...

















