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At age 63, Jim Stem still has goals. He’s amassed 38 perfect games in his career and strives to reach 40. He’s carded 700s in 87 different centers and would like to bump that number to 100. He admits his window is closing for some marks. Reaching those...

The Bucks County operator behind several Dave’s Hot Chicken restaurants has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it battles its lender over millions in disputed debt, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. TIG Reaper LLC and three affiliates, all owned by Middletown Township-based The Integ

BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. – Drivers through Bethlehem Township should expect a long-term road closure starting Monday. The Bethlehem Township Police Department says Church Road between Country Club Road and William Penn Highway will be closed to southbound traffic beginning on Sept. 28. The closure will last until approximat

Chili sauce, chopped onions, and a squiggle of tangy mustard on a grilled dog might not sound like a reason to plan a road trip. Then you take the first bite and understand why people in this corner of Pennsylvania steer their cars toward one small counter again and again.

The Bethlehem Co-op Market will open its doors to shoppers on Saturday, Dec. 5, culminating 15 years of community planning and investment in a locally owned grocery store at 250 E. Broad St. Before the official opening, the co-op will host preview events beginning Thursday, Oct. 1, giving the public...

Over a thousand people in the Lehigh Valley were without power Sunday afternoon, mostly due to issues caused by the impacts of a nor’easter making its way along the Mid-Atlantic coastline. As of 3:30 Sunday, FirstEnergy, which owns Met-Ed, showed around 1,300 customers without power in Northampton County. Most...

N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – A destination for sundaes, milkshakes and other chilled treats is set to end operations later this fall in Lehigh County. A location of Drizzle Ice Cream will close on Nov. 1 at 5040 Route 873 in the Schnecksville section of North Whitehall Township, according to an online announcement.

Easton City Council agreed Wednesday to seek a grant to cover half the $357,000 cost of police body and dashboard cameras. City police were outfitted with the cameras in 2019. They’re now obsolete, according to the grant application. “While slow replacements have been made as needed, a single overhaul...

Here’s PennLive garden writer George Weigel’s Plant Pick of the Week for this week:. Common name: Little bluestem “Standing Ovation”. Botanical name: Schizachyrium scoparium “Standing Ovation”. What it is: Little bluestem is a tough, versatile, U.S.-native ornamental prairie grass that’s a particular seed favorite of b

The class of 2030 was a record-breaking admissions year for Lehigh’s undergraduate enrollment. Since the pandemic, Lehigh’s first-year enrollment has been on the rise, following its planned strategic enrollment growth. Currently, there are 1,608 first-year students. Lehigh uses the 10th day of class to assess the final