This Pennsylvania Polish Restaurant Is Celebrated For Its Delicious Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
Some meals feel like a warm welcome the moment they arrive at the table. The aroma alone can spark curiosity, and one comforting bite can make you feel like you have discovered something truly special. There is a Polish restaurant where traditional flavors shine and one beloved dish keeps people...
GoFundMe launched for funeral of P’burg dad fatally struck on Route 22
An online fundraiser has been launched to help the family of a 40-year-old father of three fatally struck while crossing Route 22 in Phillipsburg. A GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise $4,500 to help offset funeral expenses for the family of Mark Madsen. He leaves behind three children: 19-year-old Damien Madsen;...
Bank robbery charges filed in Wind Gap
WIND GAP, PA — A 33-year-old man was charged in connection with a Feb. 7 robbery at First Northern Bank in Wind Gap, police said. Jonathan M. Berrios, 33, was charged with robbery by threat of immediate serious injury, robbery of a financial institution, receiving stolen property, theft by unlawful taking and...
‘Nothing held back!’: Retailer’s last Lehigh Valley location to permanently close soon
WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – Following its second bankruptcy filing in roughly six years, a prominent fashion retailer is in its final weeks. The last Lehigh Valley location of Francesca’s, a boutique chain offering a wide assortment of women’s clothing and accessories, is set to close on March 28 at the Lehigh Valley Mall...
15-year-old reported missing from Northampton Co. found safe
PALMER TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Palmer Township police announced that missing 15-year-old Jasleinna Haupt, who left her home on Wednesday did not return, has been safely located. Jasleinna Haupt was found in Monroe County, PA, according to a release from the police department. Police say Haupt, of Sheridan Drive in Palmer...
3rd grade teacher charged with having inappropriate contact with student
The Upper Merion Area School District said Zachary Schettone was immediately placed on leave once the allegations surfaced.
Hearing begins for Chrin challenge against Palmer Township’s zoning of farm
PALMER TWP., Pa. – The Palmer Township Board of Supervisors began a substantive challenge and curative zoning amendment hearing Monday night. The application, offered by the Charles Chrin Real Estate Trust, challenges the township's Rural Agricultural (RA) zoning designation for a 41-acre Chrin property located north...
Susan Ellis gives Moravian Historical Society presentation at Nazareth Borough Council meeting
Susan Ellis, executive director of the Moravian Historical Society, highlighted recent preservation funding, programming achievements and upcoming events during a presentation to Nazareth Borough Council on Monday March 2. The society was awarded a $62,500 Keystone Preservation Grant from the Pennsylvania Historical...
Montgomery Co. 3rd grade teacher arrested for touching student, officials say
A third grade teacher in Montgomery County has been arrested and charged for the indecent assault of a former student, according to the Upper Merion Township Police Department. Late in 2025, Zachary Schettone, 39, was reported to police for having one of his third grade students at Gulph Elementary School...
Operation Rice Bowl, now a global Lenten tradition, traces its origins to Allentown parish
A worldwide Lenten tradition that encourages Catholics to turn spare change into charitable giving began more than 50 years ago with a simple idea inside the rectory of St. Thomas More Church in Allentown.
