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Merrymead Farm: Expansion, Rumors and the Future of Dairy Farming

Rumors have been circulating on social media about the potential closure of Merrymead Farm. The news has sparked a flurry of discussions among locals who are concerned about the future of this beloved community landmark. However, there seems to be a consensus among those in the know that the farm is not closing.
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Driver strikes woman at Pa. gas station during road rage incident, police say

A woman is accused of intentionally crashing her SUV into another woman at a Bucks County gas station during a road rage incident. The incident occurred back on Tuesday, Nov. 4, around 11:30 a.m. in Upper Southampton Township, Pennsylvania, according to investigators. A woman told police she was driving on...

Private David Leibensperger — Girl Dad

Alternate Spellings of Surname: Leibensberger, Leibensperger. He was a “girl dad” nearly one hundred and fifty years before that turn of phrase became a beloved moniker for fathers of daughters across America. The father of five daughters, David Leibensperger was also a cigarmaker-turned-soldier who helped to bring...

Food Drive 25th Anniversary: Senior Box Program

The Second Harvest Food Bank works to meet and serve everyone, no matter where they are in life or no matter their age. Their Senior Box Program is designed to help people who may be older and who may not have access to a grocery store or may have a hard time getting around.

Five Ways to Enjoy Pickles in the Lehigh Valley

Tart, tangy and tasty, this beloved food has made its way from the barrel to the martini glass, from soup to sandwich to breaded snack. Eat them every way imaginable in these five forms found locally, just in time to celebrate National Pickle Day on Nov. 14. 1. Pickle Pizza.

Store at Promenade Shops robbed of handbags by two people

UPPER SAUCON TWP., Pa. - Police responded to an incident on Sunday night at the Promenade Shops in Upper Saucon Township. While officials have not released details, the store Relux Luxury posted on Instagram saying they were robbed by two people who stole handbags. The post adds no customers were...

Food Pantries See Rippling Effects of SNAP Benefits Confusion

There is still a lot of uncertainty and questions surrounding the return of SNAP benefits which millions of Americans rely on. It's a familiar sight, seeing people lined up to get food from St. Martin's Center Food Pantry. David Gonzalez, the CEO of St. Martin's Center explained, "Folks coming in,...

Ceremony in Allentown to mark 250th birthday of Marine Corps

Monday marks an important date in military history. 250 years ago, John Adams drafted a resolution that created what was then known as the Continental Marines. A celebration will be held at Marine Corps Monument at Cedar Beach Park in Allentown Monday. The celebration will feature a ceremony, color guard,...

Lehigh Valley weather: Cold front brings possible Veterans Day flurries, wind chills in teens

A strong cold front is moving through the Lehigh Valley, ushering in significantly colder temperatures and gusty winds that will dramatically change the region’s weather conditions Monday and Tuesday. Residents should prepare for a sharp drop in temperatures and windy conditions that will make it feel much colder...

NJ vehicle registration returning to Hunterdon County. Here’s the details

Hunterdon County residents and car dealers will not have to go to Somerville to register their vehicles after the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) announced it will return registration services to its agency on Route 202-31 in Raritan Township next year. "This is welcome news for Hunterdon residents,” said...

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