‘We’ll miss seeing you’: Lehigh Valley Chick-fil-A location to temporarily close for remodeling
L. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. – A popular destination for chicken sandwiches, nuggets and more will be temporarily shuttered for months as a refresh takes place. A location of Chick-fil-A, the quick-service restaurant company known for its freshly-prepared chicken selections, has announced that it will temporarily close for...
County Worker on the Way to Clear Roads During Blizzard Among 2 Killed in...
Edward Segreaves and Lucas Snyder died from multiple blunt force injuries, officials said
Midway Manor residents decry possible demolition of the ‘heart of our community’
ALLENTOWN, Pa.- It's not often that the proposed demolition of a small maintenance building prompts public outcry at a Lehigh Valley Planning Commission (LVPC) meeting. But the stakes are much higher when that shed is what one Midway Manor resident called "the heart of our community." On Tuesday, the LVPC's...
Make a Difference Monday: Bethlehem nonprofit helping people with disabilities build careers
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A nonprofit in Bethlehem, called SPIN, serves intellectual, developmental, and autism communities of all ages. SPIN stands for Special People in the Northeast, and it provides housing and has an employment team that assesses your strengths and interests while helping you explore potential career...
Looking Back | Life during The Great Depression: Part 7 of 9
During the presidential campaign of 1936, Northampton was visited by one of our state’s most famous visitors, Gifford Pinchot. His name is barely recognized by most Pennsylvanians today. He was a man of character who had outstanding leadership skills. Pinchot was born in Simsbury, Connecticut. He was a graduate...
Movies and TV shows casting in Allentown
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
East Penn School District’s costs outpace revenue by $2.1M in preliminary 2026-27 budget
EMMAUS, Pa. – The East Penn School District Board of Directors received an update on the district's future spending projections Monday night. Business Administrator Robert Saul presented an overview of planned expenditures in the 2026-27 budget. He noted there were three "main drivers" of district spending, which...
Bethlehem police say city resident went missing in Mount Pocono
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Bethlehem Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing man. On Feb. 13 into Feb. 14, Matthew Thompson, a city resident, went missing in Mount Pocono, according to a news release from city police. Police say he was last seen carrying a...
Lehigh County commissioner pushes for separate hearing in drug case, prosecutor says more charges...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A Lehigh County judge will decide if the drug charges against a sitting Lehigh County commissioner will be handled separately from the dozens of other people charged in the case, while a county prosecutor said he intends to present additional charges. Zachary Cole-Borghi, 35, of Bethlehem, is...
Allentown house fire: 2 seriously injured, 16 displaced (UPDATE)
Two people were seriously hurt and 16 others were displaced after a swift-moving blaze tore through an Allentown home. City Fire Department Captain of Public Affairs Jonathan Hammel said the fire started just after 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the 200 block of North 17th Street. The blaze was quickly upgraded to a two-alarm...

















