Allentown PA

A 3,923-square-foot single-family home, built in 2008, has changed hands. The home at 127 Timber Lake Drive in Canadensis was sold on Feb. 17 for $840,000, or $214 per square foot. This two-story house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Inside, there are two fireplaces. The property is equipped with a geothermal...

Middle, high school students read books to elementary students during "Read Across America" week. This week is "Read Across America Week," and the Allentown School District is working to promote literacy and leadership skills.

WIND GAP., Pa. - 623 and counting. That's how many different films have graced the big screen at the Gap Theatre since its grand reopening a year ago. The movie house in Wind Gap will mark the first anniversary of its new era this Friday, March 6, by revisiting the lineup that (re)started it all last year: an Indiana...

During the Coplay Whitehall Sewer Authority monthly meeting Feb. 19, Whitehall Township Commissioner Ken Snyder addressed the board with concerns about an email received from Lehigh County Authority. The packet says the western Lehigh County pretreatment plant near Fogelsville will no longer be viable by 2028. This...

Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners, in a unanimous 5-0 vote at the Feb. 9 meeting, approved the township’s open space plan. The plan had been before the board of commissioners for approval last year. This time, the final, updated plan was approved in a unanimous vote among the board.

Firefighters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, are getting a chance to take a blood test that can spot early signs of cancer. The test will help detect markers of 50 different cancers, important for firefighters who are exposed to a large number of carcinogenic chemicals every day, including in their own gear.

SOUTH WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, Pa. - South Whitehall Township's Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a separation agreement with now former police chief Frank Lombardo. Lombardo's last day was officially in late February. He took charge of the department in March of last year and was officially sworn-in two months...

L. MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - It's something old, and something new from the Bulldog in Sin City. Mack Trucks is unveiling two additions to its vocational lineup this week at the ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 construction trade show in Las Vegas. Both trucks will be assembled at the company's plant in the Lehigh Valley.

Toll Brothers has announced the opening of Regency at Rockhill Ridge, a new residential community located in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. The development features luxury single-family homes designed for active adults aged 55 and older. This marks the latest addition to Toll Brothers’ portfolio of age-restricted...

WIND GAP, PA — A woman faces charges after allegedly boarding a school bus and refusing to leave during an incident on Feb. 18. Tabitha L. Keiper, 29, of Pennsylvania, was charged with unauthorized school bus entry and disorderly conduct. A School Resource Officer was notified by Pen Argyl...