‘Proud that we even got this far’: Lehigh Valley pizzeria says goodbye after over...
The family-run Palace Pizza Bar & Grill gave its family everything, manager Anthony Derkits said. The restaurant was a source of pride, he said, and taught the family how to deal with adversity. His children grew up in the restaurant. Derkits is excited and anxious for what comes next, ready...
Major Pennsylvania beef plant closure to eliminate nearly 1,500 jobs amid cattle shortage
One of the nation’s largest meat processors is shutting down a Pennsylvania beef plant later this year, resulting in nearly 1,500 layoffs and highlighting the growing challenges facing the U.S.…
Nazareth Borough Council approves zoning change to advance Kraemer Textiles redevelopment
Nazareth Borough Council voted 6-3 on Monday, July 6, to amend the borough’s zoning ordinance, extending the General Commercial District along the east side of Main Street between Prospect and Park streets, a move that could pave the way for redevelopment of the long-vacant former Kraemer Textiles property. The...
Doylestown hotel plan dropped, rubble remains – Bucks Round-Up – July 9, 2026
A controversial plan to build a multi-level hotel at 57 W. Court Street in Doylestown Borough has been scrapped by developer Larry Thomson; the borough administration has said the project is no longer on the agenda. The site is covered in rubble from the time last year when the former Doylestown Borough Hall was torn d
Route 33 construction brings lane restrictions, traffic changes in Northampton County
STOCKERTOWN BOROUGH, Pa. — Drivers who use Route 33 in Northampton County should prepare for upcoming lane restrictions, traffic crossovers, and ramp closures starting Friday. As part of the ongoing Route 33 bridge replacement project over Bushkill Creek, PennDOT announced that traffic pattern changes will take effect
History tastes sweet at the century-old Merrymead Farm
Merrymead Farm in Montgomery County offers families and visitors a cold summertime treat and a sweet history lesson to boot.
Collecting data block by block: Youth to bike ride around Lehigh Valley measuring air...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Young people in the Lehigh Valley will put the pedal to the metal to help measure air quality and urban heat. The initiative will train local youth ages 9 to 18 to collect real-time environmental data during Community Bike Works summer bike rides, according to a news release from the Allentown Mayor’s
Warren County woman charged with child neglect after toddler found alone in Hanover hotel...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — An Oxford woman was charged with child neglect after police said her 1-year-old daughter was found wandering alone in the hallway of an Extended Stay motel in Hanover Township. According to police, officers responded June 12 after a motel guest found the unsupervised...
DUI suspected in fatal four-vehicle crash on Route 22 in Hanover Twp.
HANOVER TWP., Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a four-vehicle chain-reaction crash on Route 22 that left one person dead. The crash happened just before 9 p.m. May 30 on Route 22 West in Hanover Township, Northampton County, police said in a news release Thursday. Donna Glazik, 63,...
Restaurant chain’s 1st Pa. location to host grand opening week with giveaways in Lehigh...
HANOVER TWP., Pa. – A new location of a rapidly growing, national restaurant chain is coming soon to a prominent shopping center in Lehigh County, and the husband-and-wife operators have plans to open additional locations throughout the Lehigh Valley. The first Pennsylvania location of Chicken Salad Chick, serving full

















