Allentown Works Launches Neighborhood-Led Network | WDIY Local News
This week, Allentown Works announced the launch of its Power Cohort – a resident-led network designed to connect people between the ages of 25 and 54 with resources that can help them secure and retain solid jobs. The initiative is being supported by The Rockefeller Foundation and was developed...
Macungie Borough responds to resident concerns over 49-unit apartment complex
MACUNGIE BORO., Pa. – Macungie Borough Council updated the public on a dispute involving an approved apartment development during a special meeting Monday afternoon at the Macungie Institute auditorium. The Lumber Street development, a 49-unit apartment complex, received preliminary/final land development plan approval
Men’s Golf Places 10th at Moravian Weyhill Classic
FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. – The William Paterson men's golf team placed 10th at the Moravian Weyhill Classic Sept. 28. Freshman Brody Lenc (Oakland, N.J./Indian Hills) paced the Pioneers with a 10-over round of 82 to place 28th individually. Junior Luke Dube (Bethel, Conn./Joel Barlow) carded an 87 (+15, 46th),...
Local Homeowners are Saving with Energy-efficient Upgrades from Carl Volkman and Sons HVAC
As homeowners across the Lehigh Valley look for ways to keep winter heating bills under control, some local families are finding that the biggest savings can come from changing the way their homes are heated. Hellertown-based Carl Volkman and Sons HVAC of Hellertown has been helping customers reduce their heating...
Inquiry prompts Monroe County to shift on public access to protection-from-abuse orders
The clerk in charge of civil court records in Monroe County has changed his office policy and will now release protection-from-abuse orders upon request. Prothonotary George Warden’s office refused to release a protection-from-abuse order filed Aug. 24 against Northampton County Court Administrator Jermaine Greene. Gre
‘Come hungry’: Fast-growing Mexican restaurant opens 1st Pa. location in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – A new fast-casual eatery is serving up tasty tacos, burritos, quesadillas and other Mexican favorites in the Lehigh Valley. A new location of Taco Tek Mexican Grill, offering freshly prepared halal Mexican food, held a soft opening on Saturday at 3211 Schoenersville Road in Bethlehem, Manager Jerry Pat
Deli meats not cold enough, insect evidence in food prep areas, and other Lehigh...
The state inspected the following food establishments in Lehigh County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agricultu
Easton’s first ‘green’ parking lot is planned behind new planetarium
Nurture Nature Center received a $350,000 grant to help create what it’s calling Easton’s first “green” parking area. The parking lot on Pine Street is behind the planetarium under construction at the center at 518 Northampton St. in Easton. The new planetarium displaced the center’s Urban...
Survivor of former Warren Co. sheriff’s abuse shares his story after years of silence
NORTHAMPTON CO., Pa. - A Northampton County man is sharing his story, for the very first time, of abuse and survival. Back in 2024, a man we only identified as C.C. spoke with us about the abuse he suffered off camera, just showing his hands and feet. "It's a lot...
Taste of Bacon Fest preview in Easton offers early look at PA Bacon Fest...
About 80 to 100 people sampled bacon burgers, empanadas, maple bacon ice cream and cocktails Saturday at Taste of Bacon Fest in Easton, a preview of the 15th PA Bacon Fest on Nov. 7-8. The post Taste of Bacon Fest preview in Easton offers early look at PA Bacon Fest 2026 appeared first on LehighDaily.com .
