Allentown PA

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Raise a stein, it's October at SteelStacks. Oktoberfest, a two-weekend celebration held by ArtsQuest, is back for its 15th year, featuring four biergartens and new competitions Friday through Sunday, Oct. 3-5, and Oct. 10-12. This year's event will include a stein-holding competition, polka bands and...

There’s something magical about discovering a culinary gem hiding in plain sight, and Three Oak Steakhouse in Easton, Pennsylvania is exactly that kind of treasure – a place where the filet mignon has developed such a reputation that folks will happily drive hours just for a taste. The...

PPL customers brace for sticker shock with new rate hike. PPL says the rate increase it requested earlier this week will help customers in the long run despite raising costs, but how do those customers feel about it?

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Former Harrison-Morton Middle School Principal Stephanie Williams spoke publicly Thursday about a recent incident in which she was recorded acting erratically at Bucky Boyle Park, calling it a “mental health episode.”. In a video posted to her Instagram and TikTok accounts, Williams, 39, disclosed...

Joseph Grossman, the owner of Poppy's Peanuts in the Quakertown Farmer's Market, is facing charges after officials say a former teenage employee said he offered her money and marijuana for sexual favors.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Calling all sushi lovers: there is a new place to eat in Allentown starting today. Okatshe had its ribbon cutting today in the 900 block of Hamilton Street but replaced the ribbon with an 8-foot sushi roll. The Japanese sushi house and whiskey bar is the second...

A packaging supply company will fold two of its Lehigh County locations and lay off 60 workers by the end of the year, according to Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor and Industry. The 60 cuts are supposed to go into effect Dec. 1 at Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), 7451...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown City Council is one step closer to joining other major cities in the Lehigh Valley in developing a climate action plan. Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to award a $200,000 contract to WSP USA Inc., Bethlehem, to assist the city with developing the plan. City...

Pennsylvania's major city of Philadelphia has the largest population in the state, housing well over 1.5 million people. Though the city areas like Rittenhouse Square that boast lush, parklike beauty for casual strolls, nothing beats a nearby escape from the urban noise to the great outdoors. About an hour and a half...

Jason Gonzalez, 25, and Garfield McLean Jr., 30, both of Allentown, were charged with felony criminal homicide, felony conspiracy to commit criminal homicide, and felony person not to possess a firearm, authorities said. Gonzalez also faces a misdemeanor charge of recklessly endangering another person after a second...