With shelves ‘nearly empty,’ Second Harvest Food Bank finding its way amid funding cuts
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania is pushing ahead through many unknowns. The slashing of federal funding has set back its service to 200 partnering agencies and families in need across Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe, Wayne, Pike and Carbon counties, Second Harvest...
Overhaul causes uncertainty for some Northampton Area School District families
EAST ALLEN TWP., Pa. - Elementary school parents in the Northampton Area School District are bracing for what could come next as the school board voted to make several changes as part of a district overhaul. This soon to be elementary school and administration building in East Allen Township is...
Threats, charges against Allentown resident were ‘obvious First Amendment violations’ by cops: Suit
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An Allentown police officer drove his patrol SUV at a resident who was filming him in public last spring — one of a series of “obvious First Amendment violations” by officers, a recently filed civil rights lawsuit alleges. Phillip Rishel on Wednesday sued...
‘My sister suffered’: Lehigh Valley man seeks justice for sister slain by ex-boyfriend, police...
'My sister suffered': Lehigh Valley man seeks justice for sister slain by ex-boyfriend, police say. A Lehigh Valley man is overcome with grief after his sister was killed this week in Allentown. Police say this was a targeted attack by her ex-boyfriend who was taken into custody in Delaware County.
Discount furniture store celebrates grand opening with donations to Easton nonprofits
L. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. — A new location for a growing furniture chain celebrated its grand opening on Friday by contributing thousands of dollars to Easton nonprofits. Following a week-and-a-half soft opening, Bob’s Discount Furniture officially cut the ribbon on its new spot at 3764 Nazareth Road. Visitors...
The Lobster Bisque At This Cozy Seafood Restaurant In Pennsylvania Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Have you ever experienced a soup so transcendent that you’d willingly drive hours just for another spoonful?. That’s exactly what awaits at Marblehead Chowder House in Easton, Pennsylvania – where authentic New England seafood has mysteriously found its perfect home amid the rolling hills of the Keystone State.
The Small-Town Restaurant In Pennsylvania Locals Swear Has The Best Cobb Salad In The...
In the quiet borough of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, there’s a yellow building with a story as rich as its legendary Cobb salad. The Slate Quarry Hotel isn’t trying to be fancy – and that’s exactly why you’ll love it. Sometimes the most memorable culinary experiences don’t...
The Massive Flea Market In Pennsylvania That’s Almost Too Good To Be True
Treasure hunters and bargain lovers, there’s a wonderland hiding in the Keystone State that might just make your vintage-loving heart skip a beat. The Indoor Flea Market in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania is the kind of place where time slows down and every corner turned reveals another possibility of finding that perfect...
It was a nightmare: Death of 2 dogs at same kennel prompts investigation
When Pauline and James Sazon returned from their honeymoon, they expected joyful reunion with their dog, Bunny. Instead, they were met with an empty kennel and the news that Bunny had died of kidney failure two weeks into their trip, without any warning from RC Dog Care staff.
Pocono Canna World Fair returns to Monroe County
GILBERT, Pa. — Pennsylvania's largest outdoor summer cannabis festival is back in Monroe County. The Pocono Cana World Fair kicked off Saturday morning at the West End Fairgrounds in Gilbert. Organizers say nearly 10 thousand people will visit the festival, getting a chance to check out a variety of...