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Taxes to rise in South Whitehall with new budget

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — South Whitehall Township residents will see property and income taxes rise next year after township commissioners approved its 2026 budget Wednesday. South Whitehall’s general purpose real estate tax will stay at 2.84975 mills, but its fire tax will rise from 0.47 of a mill...
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Bethlehem Council rejects amendments to add four firefighters, mayor absent from meeting

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Bethlehem City Council on Thursday rejected multiple budget amendments that would have added four firefighters to the city’s fire department, despite urgent... The post Bethlehem Council rejects amendments to add four firefighters, mayor absent from meeting appeared first on LehighDaily.com .
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7 men ordered to stand trial on charges in connection with Montco Wawa shootout

During the contentious seven-hour preliminary hearing, a Montgomery County Detective testified that 13 of the 14 shell casings recovered at the scene came from guns carried by the Unknowns.
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Pa. conducts emergency inspections of Lehigh Valley stores for recalled baby formula

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The state Department of Agriculture conducted emergency inspections at 11 retailers in Lehigh and Northampton counties last month relating to an infant formula recalled by the Food and Drug Administration. None of the locations was found to be out of compliance. Since August, the FDA has...
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Lehigh County man charged after 1.5 pounds of meth found in car, Pocono police...

A Lehigh County man and a Carbon County woman are facing drug charges after police say they seized more than a pound of methamphetamine in their car during an early morning stop. Erik R. Boehm, 46, of the 400 block of Walnut Street in Catasauqua and 36-year-old Samantha Kuntz of...
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‘Heavy heart’: Lehigh Valley distillery and tasting room set to close

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A destination for craft spirits and cocktails is bidding farewell in Lehigh County. Gallows Hills Spirits Co., a Salem witch trials- themed distillery and tasting room, will close its doors on Dec. 28 at 2200 S. 12th St. in Allentown. “It is with a heavy heart...
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Pennsylvania Mobile Home Engulfed in Flames, Completely Destroyed

Mobile Home Destroyed in Pennsylvania Fire, Cause Under Investigation I still remember scrolling through the news late Tuesday night and […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
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Allentown approves first deed-transfer tax hike in decades to bolster housing fund

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The first deed-transfer tax increase in decades could help the city turn the corner on an ever-present housing crisis. Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a measure to raise that rate from 2% to 2.5%, with all additional proceeds earmarked to support a housing fund that’s set to be established.
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13 Pennsylvania Diners Where The Retro Vibe Never Went Away

Pennsylvania is home to a treasure trove of diners where the past meets the present. These 13 diners capture the essence of retro vibes with authentic aesthetics and classic comfort foods. Stepping into these establishments is like taking a delightful trip back in time, where neon lights and vintage décor reign...
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Sobriety checkpoint planned later this month in Northampton County, Pa. state police say

Pennsylvania State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Northampton County between Friday, Dec. 12, and Sunday, Dec. 14, according to an announcement from Troop M’s Belfast barracks. Troopers will systematically stop vehicles at selected locations to briefly observe drivers for signs of alcohol or drug...

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