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If you’re not in line by late morning, you might miss your shot at one of Montco’s most talked-about barbecue spots, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. At John Parson’s Texas Barbecue in Colmar, pitmaster John Lantonio is drawing crowds with Texas-style smoked meats that regularly sell out by early after

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Popular Flemington, N.J., ice cream shop Humdoo Ice Cream is opening its second location in Buckingham at the site of the former Candlewyck Pub and Restaurant, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. “This is beyond exciting,” said founder Gabriella Truppi. “This has been in the works for two years. I looked...

Both the South Whitehall and Whitehall police summer youth camps met at Covered Bridge Park June 24 to enhance their academy experiences. The day’s activities included the arrival of a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and motorcycle trooper, a police K-9 demonstration and a visit from the Lehigh County Municipal Em

The Upper Macungie Township board of supervisors held its July 2 meeting at the township’s new Community Lifestyle Center as township staff completed the move into the new municipal building at 7540 Windsor Dr. The temporary meeting location gave residents their first opportunity to attend a board meeting on...

Amazon’s data center rising on the old U.S. Steel land in Falls Township just did something it had not done before: it started handing money to the neighbors. In early July, the company announced $150,000 in grants to 22 Bucks County groups, from the Levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad to the Bristol Riverside Theatr

A severe storm ripped through South Philadelphia on Saturday leaving fallen trees, branches and power lines in its path. The storm, which intensified shortly after 3 p.m., hit the Girard Estates neighborhood especially hard, causing significant damage to Stephen Girard Park and the surrounding areas. Moments after the

The Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office announced that 29-year-old Shanesha M. Cooper from Paterson has been sentenced to seven years in state prison in connection with a July 2025 fatal drug overdose. On May 1, 2026, Cooper pleaded guilty to second degree reckless manslaughter. Following that verdict Copper was inves

As The Stinger’s dedicated Joyce Chen drafts her future, she finds structural stability at Lehigh University, majoring in civil engineering. Chen aspires to become a civil engineer and work specifically with bridges and roads. At Emmaus High School, Chen participated in extracurricular activities such as the Tattler’s

EASTON, Pa. -- Heritage Day festivities are already underway in Easton Friday night. The celebration kicked off with the first ever Bachmann Block Party, bringing live music, food, and history together in the heart of downtown Easton. If Heritage Day is Easton's biggest celebration of history, Friday night is the...