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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 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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Colonel Robert Hooper House | Lehigh Valley Landmarks
On April 28, 1779, a man in Easton, Pennsylvania, sat down to write to a friend. He had an army to supply, with wheat to buy, wagons to gather, and soldiers who could not wait. But the line that survives is about fish. “Mrs. Hooper,” he wrote, “has been collecting Shad for two weeks.” It is a small, domestic detail. It tells you this was not a man passing through. He was Colonel Robert Lettis Hooper Jr.. The house where he lived and worked still stands at 501 Fifth and Northampton Streets and it is the oldest house within Easton’s city limits.
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Kevin Jonas Wins Zoning Approval for Djore Studios Pilates and Wellness Studio in Downtown Denville
MORRIS COUNTY — Jonas Brothers member Kevin Jonas has received the green light to bring a Pilates and wellness studio to downtown Denville. The Denville Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously approved Djore Studios on Wednesday, November 4. The applicant, DVKJ Holdings LLC, doing business as Djore Studios, plans to occupy a single-story storefront at 21-25 Bloomfield Avenue that has been vacant for up to two years.
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Lafayette College to host well-being concert series
Wellness and music are on the same frequency. Lafayette College will host its first wellness concert on Tuesday in the Williams Center for the Arts, the first of a new series the college hopes to continue to host once a semester. “It’s a light sort of mindfulness guide, but mostly...
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Artist guides flock through birding, data analysis
For the average nature lover, math might not factor into the equation. But for Jer Thorp, a data artist and professor at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, the fields of mathematics and ornithology — the study of birds — could not be more connected.
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Why Is Albany the Capital of New York State Instead of New York City?
With New York City being the largest city in the United States, it might seem a little surprising that the capital of New York State is Albany. After all, New York City was once the capital of the entire country. Why, then, did the state government settle in a city roughly 150 miles to the north?