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Officials with the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission say a massive residential and commercial development called Saxton Walk in North Whitehall Township helps to address a housing shortage but raises some concerns. The commission’s Comprehensive Planning Committee reviewed the proposal Tuesday, approving a comment lett

The battle over data centers in Montgomery County has entered a critical new phase, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. Eight projects backed by developer Brian O’Neill and his King of Prussia firm MLP Ventures are now formally on the table, targeting sites near Renaissance Park, Swedeland Road, Horizon Drive, and River Ro

Varicose veins affect more than 20 million people in the United States alone. Precision Vein Care is the Lehigh Valley’s only practice offering office-based cosmetic and surgical vein care staffed by a board-certified vascular surgeon. Born and raised in Bethlehem, James L. Guzzo, MD, FACS, formerly chief of vascular s

EASTON, Pa. - One person is hurt after an overnight crash in Northampton County. County dispatchers say two cars crashed into each other on 22 eastbound in Easton around 11:20 p.m. Wednesday. One person was taken to the hospital. It's not clear how severe their injuries are. There's also no...

One of Bucks County’s most well-known hotels has hit the market, and sellers are asking a hefty price for the old estate. JD Mullane wrote about the estate for Yahoo! Sports. The Langhorne Hotel, one of the oldest continuously operated inns in Bucks County, has hit the market for...

EAST PENN TWP., Pa. -- One person went missing after a raft capsized along the Lehigh River in Carbon County on Wednesday. According to officials from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, there was a large party of boaters on a raft on the river in East Penn Township when the raft flipped over.

Police told Action News that a raft overturned around 5 p.m. Wednesday, leaving several people stranded in the water.

CARBON CO. (WOLF) — A 12-year-old boy died Wednesday evening after drowning in the Lehigh River near the D&L Trail in Carbon County, according to the Carbon County Coroner’s Office. Emergency crews were called around 6:12 p.m. to the area of mile marker 99 along the D&L Trail...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown controller and former city council member Jeff Glazier has died. Michaela Boyer, the Project Manager for the Mayor’s Office, said Mayor Matt Tuerk is ordering for City of Allentown flags on city-owned property to fly at half-staff to honor him. The city’s website says Glazier...

The Upper Milford Township Board of Supervisors met May 21 where Chair Angela Ashbrook announced an executive session was held before the regular meeting to discuss a legal and personnel matter. After there were no public comments, the board approved the minutes and payment of bills. Solicitor Marc Fisher led...