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Popular Lehigh Valley brewery is expanding with new location in a former saloon
The Lehigh Valley’s popular Seven Sirens Brewing Co. will continue the legacy of a former Carbon County saloon. The brewing company’s new location, the RiverWalk, is expected to open in early May at 8 Centre St. in Parryville, co-owner Jordan Serulneck said. They’re just waiting for the liquor license to transfer in...
Survivor of 2004 Bucks County crash visits friend’s grave for the first time
Few things have been harder for Adam Serio than visiting Paist and Durham roads in Buckingham Township, Pennsylvania. It was that very spot 21 years ago where he and four others were involved in a car crash that changed their lives forever. "I haven't been on this road since April...
Prospect begins shutting down 2 Pennsylvania hospitals after failing to find buyers
The jobs of at least 2,203 PA hospital workers are set to be cut as the troubled hospital firm winds down in bankruptcy.
Man Arrested: 600+ Videos, 12,000+ Images of Child Sexual Abuse Material
WARREN COUNTY — A Washington Township man in Warren County has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) following his recent release from federal custody, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced.
Northampton Co. woman turns 104, celebrates with family and friends and shares life story
Helen Odenwelder of Northampton has witnessed over a century of Pennsylvania life. On Monday, she celebrated her 104th birthday. "The cake is really good," Helen said. Helen's story began on a farm in Northampton County, where she loved caring for livestock during the Great Depression. "I helped to milk the...
Crozer Health ceasing operations, more than 2,600 employees to be laid off
Recent reprieves and last-minute cash influxes have seemingly not been enough to save Crozer Health as Prospect Medical Holdings -- the company that owns Delaware County's largest health network -- has definitively said the health system will close. In a letter sent to employees on Monday, Prospect Medical Holdings...
Man and woman found shot dead inside vehicle west of Dover: What we know...
Two people were found dead inside a vehicle stopped near an intersection west of Dover, Delaware State Police said. The deceased − a 33-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man − had apparent gunshot wounds, police said. Their identities are being withheld until their families are notified. Investigators were called to...
Nine NJ disability programs are on the budget chopping block. Here’s what could be...
Several nonprofit programs that support New Jerseyans with developmental disabilities are facing elimination under Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed budget, a prospect that has alarmed advocates who say they provide critical support to the community. Murphy's $58.1 billion budget plan, now in state lawmakers' hands,...
Popular cheesesteak restaurant closing one Lehigh Valley location, opening another
A business serving up flavor-packed cheesesteaks, fresh-cut fries and fun, retro vibes is making moves in the Lehigh Valley. The Bethlehem Township location of Wiz Kidz, a 1980s- and 90s-themed restaurant offering cheesesteaks, fries, pierogies and more, is set to close on Sunday, April 27, at 4817 Freemansburg Ave.,...
