Allentown PA

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Students in Allentown celebrated a final summer hurrah Friday at the Lehigh Conference of Churches Back to School Bash. The nonprofit hosted the bash from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dubbs Memorial Community Center. Kids played games, won prizes, ate food, and received school supplies,...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (July 28, 2025) — Musikfest just got a little more inclusive. For the first time in its 41-year history, the iconic 10-day celebration in Bethlehem will feature SoberPlatz, a brand-new alcohol-free zone designed for connection, community and pure music-loving joy—no buzz required. Presented by Sync...

There’s just something about comfort food…even the most sophisticated palate may find themselves craving the tried and true favorites of American cuisine. A trio of restauranters is making sure Bethlehem residents are never at a loss for these well-established flavors with their latest project. George and Kalliope...

Did you know there’s a 160-year-old Bethlehem mansion that hosts an in-house restaurant, helps protect the city’s official birds and only just opened to the public in the last couple of years?. Statistically speaking, you at least probably didn’t know about the restaurant, according to the mansion’s co-owner...

BENSALEM, Bucks County (WPVI) - - A police shooting following a road rage incident in Bensalem, Bucks County, is under investigation Saturday night. Investigators say this all started when a motorcyclist threatened a driver with a gun.

It did not take long for Jim and Connie Martin to decide to save a Bucks County stone farmhouse and transform it into their home. When looking for a new home for their family, Jim and Connie Martin found a stone farmhouse in Bucks County they liked, but knew it would take a lot of work and time to save it, writes...

Tanner J. Hardenberg, of Schnecksville, and member of Boy Scout Troop 57 earned Eagle Scout recognition recently after completing his Eagle Scout project. Hardenberg installed mile makers along the trail at Kolapechka Park, North Whitehall Township, for his Eagle Scout project. He earned 37 merit badges. The...

The 57-year-old roofing contractor who died Tuesday at a Northampton County home suffered a medical event, authorities said. The Northampton County Coroner’s Office has identified the man as James S. Akins of Effort, Monroe County. Akins died of natural causes, Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek said....

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is in custody in Lackawanna County after he was allegedly involved in two armed robberies in Allentown. Between August 1 and August 2, Dunmore Police say they followed up on a lead in regards to a wanted fugitive out of Allentown. Officers say the wanted man, Jeffery...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary adventures happen in the most unassuming places, and Home Town Breakfast Bar & Grill in Breinigsville proves this theory with every perfectly poached egg they serve. You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly wonderful that you want to shout it...