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Fire damages abandoned garden center in Montgomery County

FRANCONIA TWP., Pa. -- Multiple fire companies were on the scene of a fire at an abandoned garden center in Montgomery County on Saturday. County dispatchers say that the Franconia firefighters and numerous other fire departments responded to the former County Line Nursery on Harleysville Pike at 4:30 a.m.. Crews...
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Lehighton man in custody after altercation leads to shots fired, police say

LEHIGHTON, Pa. — A man in Carbon County is behind bars after firing off a shot at a business. Investigators say around 12 a.m., a 36-year-old man from Lehighton fired a shot off after staff members tried to remove him from a property along South Second Street in Lehighton.
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Pennsylvania Bets $75,000 on Bucks County’s Booming Craft Beer Scene

If you’ve ever sipped a pint at Warwick Farm Brewing with a biergarten view of rolling Jamison farmland, or hopped between taprooms on a lazy Saturday in Doylestown, you already know what Pennsylvania is now officially banking on: Bucks County is a craft beer destination worth investing in. The...
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From Dead Mall to Town Center: The Plan to Reimagine Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem

For generations of Bucks County residents, Neshaminy Mall was more than a shopping center. It was where people saw movies, wandered the food court, bought back-to-school clothes, and spent Friday nights during the height of the suburban mall era. Now, the future of the Bensalem property appears headed in a...
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Free dental clinic provides essential care to Allentown community members in need

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Starting Thursday night, people lined outside the Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-Plex, waiting all night for the doors to open at the MOM-n-PA Dental Mission's free clinic. MOM-n-PA stands for Mission of Mercy of Pennsylvania. This is the 13th clinic they've held throughout the state. This year, they chos
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Annual Hispanic center gala to celebrate Puerto Rican culture at Wind Creek Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- A local nonprofit that works to improve the lives of Latinos in the Lehigh Valley is celebrating its Hispanic community. The Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley is holding its annual fundraising gala soon at Wind Creek Bethlehem. The event -- called "Fiesta" -- is a way for the...
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PennDOT repair work to force lane closures on I-78 for a week. When and...

Motorists should prepare for lane restrictions on Interstate 78 and several other roads across Lehigh County as PennDOT schedules maintenance and repair work next week, the state agency said in a travel advisory. A PennDOT contractor will conduct median repairs on I-78 in Allentown between Exit 57 at Lehigh Street...
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Tensions Rise as Central Bucks Support Staff’s Contract Negotiations Hit a Standstill Ahead of...

The Central Bucks Educational Support Professionals Association (CBESPA) held a peaceful rally outside of Central Bucks High School East before the May 28 school board meeting. The union’s goal was to gain support for a livable wage in their new contract.
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Why Travelers Through the Lehigh Valley Keep Stopping at This Bethlehem, PA Diner

📍: 1881 Catasauqua Rd, Allentown, PA 18109 (Serving the Bethlehem and Greater Lehigh Valley Region) The Bethlehem Diner functions as a standard morning and evening anchor on Catasauqua Road, catering to a consistent crowd of local residents, families, and morning commuters. The restaurant centers its operations on stan
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House Prices Have Skyrocketed in These Bucks County Towns

Over the past five years, five Bucks County towns have seen house prices soar, with some home values increasing by as much as 80 percent, writes JD Mullane in the Bucks County Courier Times. “Analyzing 15 years of data across thousands of neighborhoods shows not just where wealth concentrates, but...

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