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According to USGS, a relatively weak earthquake struck eastern Pennsylvania during the overnight hours in on the northern fringe of an area known as the Lancaster Seismic Zone. At 12:32 am, USGS reported a magnitude 1.8 earthquake from a depth of 5 km near Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Leighton is located half way between R

Rock and Roll at Musikfest in Bethlehem this Year!. Help ArtsQuest at the information booths, sell soda, keep the areas clean and more! Anyone 18 or older is eligible to work with our Staging crew, who help bands load in and out of stages. Anyone 21 and older can be a rockstar beer pourer, keeping Musikfest lively and

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Community members celebrated Portuguese food, art and music in Bethlehem on Saturday. The community came out for the 47th Annual Portuguese Heritage Day Festival outside the Portuguese American Club of Bethlehem on Brodhead Avenue. Festival-goers ate authentic cuisine while walking under a canopy of fl

Sunrise Diner operates as an essential casual dining and cultural anchor at 1401 South 4th Street. The local kitchen serves up a highly reliable mix of classic, unpretentious American breakfast stables and traditional Greek diner plates seven days a week. The back-of-house culinary team relies entirely on fast, high-he

Allentown, PA — A late-night shooting left one person dead and two others wounded at a busy Allentown intersection Saturday night, prompting a multi-agency homicide investigation as authorities work to identify those responsible. Allentown Police responded at approximately 10:01 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Nor

Before humanity took its first steps on the moon and NASA was an established space program, the Naval Air Development Center (NADC) in Warminster was developing technology and techniques to help people reach the stars. It’s a piece of history many Bucks County locals aren’t aware took place in their...

PennDOT maintenance forces will conduct road work at multiple locations across Northampton County from Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12, with all work scheduled between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. The most significant restriction will affect Interstate 78 between Exit 75 and Exit 67, where shoulder restrictions are planned

LEHIGH TWP., Pa. — For 80 years, generations of families have pulled into Becky's Drive-In to create memories under the stars. On Saturday, the iconic Lehigh Valley landmark celebrated its past while looking toward the future. Located in Lehigh Township, Becky's Drive-In first opened in 1946. Founded by William...

The taps are off at the Rising Sun Inn, the 18th century tavern on Allentown Road in Franconia Township that local lore says once hid the Liberty Bell. Owners Donna Paci and Fred Duerr have closed the restaurant and are under contract to sell the property to the township as they head into retirement. The deal includes

Editor’s note: This column first appeared Saturday, June 6, in The Trailhead, a free email newsletter featuring Penn’s Woods coverage of Pennsylvania’s great outdoors on lehighvalleylive.com and PennLive.com. It comes out weekly at 8 a.m. each Saturday. Sign up here. It was twilight May 27 as our...