Meet the finalists for 2025 Allentown Fair queen
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Residents from Allentown and New Tripoli are vying for this year's reign as Allentown Fair royalty. The teens are in the running for a $1,500 scholarship from the Lehigh-Northampton Pomona Grange #68 and the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market. The 173rd annual fair will kick off Wednesday,...
Quakertown furniture store closing, offering discounts up to 80% off
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. - A destination for beds, sofas and other furniture is bidding farewell in upper Bucks County. A location of Just Furniture, offering furniture for every room of the house and home accents such as lamps, rugs and wall decor, is expected to close within the next few months at 41 S. West End Blvd. in...
“World of Food” to the West End Block Party: A Fresh New Name, Same...
[Allentown, PA] – The beloved neighborhood tradition formerly known as the World of Food Festival is back, bigger and better than ever — now reimagined as the West End Block Party! Join us on Saturday, September 27th from noon to 10 PM on 19th and Liberty Streets for a vibrant celebration of local culture, food,...
Firefighters battling blaze at large home in Collegeville, Montgomery County
When fire crews arrived, they found flames coming from the roof of the home.
Lehigh County crash: 20-year-old pinned between SUV and home after vehicle rolls, cops say
A 20-year-old driver was rescued Sunday after she became pinned between her SUV and a home during a Lehigh County crash, police said. Salisbury Township Police Sgt. Bryan S. Losagio said the collision happened just after 3:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of Broadway. Investigators found the SUV crashed into a home, he said.
Allentown Fairgrounds gates to close ahead of The Great Allentown Fair
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Officials with the Great Allentown Fair have announced that in preparation for the fair, the gates to the fairgrounds will close to traffic starting this Wednesday. The Great Allentown Fair is only a week away from its 2025 edition, which runs from Wednesday, August 27 through Labor...
The Sea Bass At This Iconic Restaurant In Pennsylvania Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Imagine finding ocean-fresh Chilean sea bass so perfectly bronzed and tender that it makes you question everything you thought you knew about seafood in Pennsylvania. That’s exactly what awaits at Beck’s Land & Sea House in Nazareth, where landlocked diners discover maritime delights that defy geographical...
Police Seek Identity of Suspect in Pottstown Lowe’s Theft
POTTSTOWN, PA — Police in North Coventry Township are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a retail theft at a Lowe’s store earlier this month. According to investigators, the incident occurred on August 5, 2025, at the Lowe’s located at...
Jordan Creek homeless encampment evacuation delayed until September
Allentown officials announced Monday they will delay the evacuation of the Jordan Creek homeless encampment by 35 days, moving the deadline from Aug. 25 to Sept. 29, to coordinate with the opening of the YMCA’s seasonal warming station. Mayor Matt Tuerk said the extension aims to ensure individuals can...
Death investigation underway after man dies by suicide during arrest attempt
NESQUEHONING, Pa. (WOLF) — Authorities are investigating the death of a 44-year-old man who died by suicide during an arrest attempt in Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon County. On Monday, law enforcement officers from the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office and the Nesquehoning Police Department attempted to arrest Joshua...