Palmer Township’s ‘new’ pool likely needs an expensive 10-year overhaul
Palmer Township’s pool probably will need to be regrouted next year at a “significant expense,” according to the township’s recreation director. Director of Parks and Recreation Dan McKinney discussed the pool at a township supervisors’ meeting earlier this month. He asked the supervisors for permission...
Berks County event raises funds for PTSD support and shelter for military veterans
TOPTON, Pa. - A U.S. military veterans' organization in Berks County is honoring those who have served our country and are now homeless. The American Legion in Topton held a Strawberry Festival on Saturday. Those who came out enjoyed vanilla ice cream topped with fresh strawberries. The event raised money...
Philadelphia Man Gets Prison Time After Armed Home Invasion Where a Security Alarm Was...
Philadelphia Man Sentenced After Gunpoint Attack on Family Inside Their Own Garage in Abington A mother and her adult son […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
22-year-old man found dead in Lehigh County pond; investigation underway
Officials are investigating after a man was found dead in a pond in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. According to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office, on Saturday, May 23, 2026, a 22-year-old man was discovered submerged in a pond on a property located on the 8500 block of Allemaengel Road in Lynn Township. Once the man's b
Speaking your patient’s language isn’t optional in therapy—it’s foundational | Opinion
Mental health care should reflect the people who need it. That sounds obvious, but in practice, it is still too rare. Too many patients struggle to find help that fits their language, culture, and lived experience, even before they begin to talk about the problems that brought them to therapy in the first place.
Boys Volleyball – Hornets use all-around team effort to defeat Freedom 3-1 and earn...
After coming up short in its quest to defend its Eastern Pennsylvania Conference championship, the Emmaus boys volleyball quickly turned their attention towards defending its District XI 3A title from a year ago. With a week a much-needed week off in between tournaments, head coach Chris Miller’s team returned to...
Multiple vehicles damaged in Whitehall Township collision on Friday
WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Authorities are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Lehigh County. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Friday night at intersection of MacArthur Road and Schadt Avenue in Whitehall Township. In the video, it appears at least five vehicles are damaged. We're working to find out more details, includ
Classical View: Ontelaunee Park Memorial Day “America250” event includes Pioneer Band of Allentown concert
“We are very excited to perform at beautiful Ontelaunee Park to recognize and pay tribute to members of the military and firefighters, dedicated individuals who place service above self,” says Pioneer Band of Allentown Conductor Robert Billig, Jr. The Pioneer Band of Allentown performs its “Memorial Day America250 Conc
New 25-home neighborhood built by owners proposed in Forks Township
After three years of hard work, proponents of the Homes at Forks crossed a major finish line in preparing the land near the Two T’s mini-golf course along Sullivan Trail for redevelopment. In April, the number of housing units proposed in a preliminary plan for the Forks Township Habitat...
New eatery opens at Barn Plaza in Doylestown. A look at the menu
A new café centered around fresh and healthy made-to-order juices and bowls opened in Doylestown Township. The Juice Pod — a fast-casual health food franchise owned and operated by two lifelong best friends, Jaylah Adolphues and Sophia Layer — is open at Barn Plaza shopping center on Easton Road, situated between Chipo
