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A look back at the origin of Easton’s Bacon Fest
Bacon Fest has survived and thrived for 15 years, and it doesn’t seem to be sizzling down. But how did the event first start?. Debuting in 2012 and postponed a week due to Hurricane Sandy, what was originally known as Easton Farmers’ Market’s first Bacon Fest rounded up approximately 200 people and 16 vendors on a Saturday in Centre Square.
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Easton City Council supports bill to suspend Pa. gas tax
EASTON, Pa. - Easton City Council approved a resolution supporting legislation to temporarily suspend gas taxes Tuesday night at city hall. Bill 1264, offered by Pennsylvania Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18th), calls for the action to provide financial relief to motorists throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proposed temporary suspension of the gasoline tax would last for 90 days.
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Lafayette College shrinks Inclusion division, offices relocated
Driven by a public pledge to cultivate inclusivity on campus, Lafayette College unified its diversity, equity and inclusion departments under a newly established Division of Inclusion in 2024. Two years later, the college moved most of those offices out of the division, reducing its once 10-member staff to four employees.
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Easton Panel Rejects Bid to Raze 1946 Bus Terminal for 74-Foot Apartment Tower
Easton's Historic District Commission unanimously rejected a developer's plan to demolish the former Easton Bus Terminal on Bushkill Street and replace it with a six-story apartment building, following more than an hour of public comment. The vote included one abstention, and it deals a setback to developer Kevin Serfass, who wanted to tear down the 1946-era terminal building at 102 Bushkill St. to make way for a 74-foot residential project.
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Volleyball earns 1st Patriot League win with Army sweep
After coming up short in its first 14 Patriot League matches this season, the volleyball team broke through on Sunday, sweeping Army West Point in straight sets for its first conference victory of the season. Before Sunday’s win, the Leopards (1-14 Patriot League, 7-18 overall) fell to Holy Cross in...