Family swimming trip ends in tragedy at Delaware Water Gap
The National Park Service reported the 30-year-old Parsippany man was swimming with his family in the Delaware River near the Kittatinny Point picnic area in Columbia. He became tired while swimming across the river and went under.
Longtime Bucks County DA and Senior Judge Alan M. Rubenstein Dies at 79
Alan M. Rubenstein, retired senior judge and the longest-serving DA in Bucks County history, dies at 79. Alan M. Rubenstein, retired senior judge for the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and the longest-serving district attorney in the county’s history, died on Aug. 22 aged 79, writes Gary Miles for The...
From North Wales to Rock Stardom: John Oates Reflects on His Pennsylvania Roots
John Oates, half of the legendary music duo Hall & Oates, reflects on his career and his early beginnings in North Wales. John Oates, half of legendary dup Hall & Oates and North Wales native, reflects on his Pennsylvania roots with Chris Epting of Pennsylvania Heritage Magazine. Oates reflects fondly...
Work on $86 million upgrade to Route 309-Tilghman Street exit set to change traffic...
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — The Tilghman Street exit from Route 309 — an intersection that averages more than 77,000 vehicles a day — will have new traffic patterns starting Monday. The changes are for the $86 million continuing Route 309 and Tilghman Street interchange reconstruction project,...
Sensory Village opens doors for inclusive play in Alburtis community
ALBURTIS, Pa. - At The Sensory Village in Alburtis, there is something for everyone and all abilities. There is sensory equipment of all kinds at the business which held its grand opening on Saturday. "It's the first time that we opened our doors to the public to experience sensory play,"...
People Drive From All Over Pennsylvania For The Lobster Bisque At This Iconic Steakhouse
In the heart of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, there exists a culinary sanctuary where a humble bowl of lobster bisque has achieved legendary status. Blue Grillhouse may be renowned for its exceptional steaks, but it’s their velvety, rich lobster bisque that has food enthusiasts mapping routes from Pittsburgh,...
Easton cleanliness program to support neighborhoods, events with new funding
A program aimed at improving cleanliness in Downtown Easton has received a boost from Northampton County. Northampton County has awarded $35,000 in Hotel Tax Grant funds to the Greater Easton Development Partnership to support the Easton Ambassadors program, according to a press release from Northampton County....
PA Drug Kingpin Heading To Prison
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- A 42-year-old King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, man, and local Montgomery County meth dealer will be spending over fifteen years in federal prison after being sentenced on Thursday for possessing over 50 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden in his vehicle. According to U.S. Attorney David Metcalf, on...
‘Ding Dong Ditch, Knock and Run’ can turn deadly, cops warn
The rules of the childhood game "Ding Dong Ditch, Knock and Run" game are simple. But a knock on the door in the middle of the night now might not get the intended reaction and can escalate quickly, Northampton police say.
The Charming BBQ Joint In Pennsylvania Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Onion Rings
In the heart of Montgomery County sits a culinary treasure that proves Pennsylvania knows more than just cheesesteaks and pretzels—Bridgeport Rib House is where BBQ dreams and rock ‘n’ roll memories collide in spectacular, sauce-covered fashion. You might drive past this modest stucco building without a second...
