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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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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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‘Acting completely nonchalant will not make you friends’: Psychologist, author gives advice on making connections on campus
Making friends on a college campus can be hard, but it doesn’t have to be. Marisa Franco, a professor at the University of Maryland and the author of the New York Times bestselling book “Platonic,” gave a crowd of roughly 350 Lafayette College students advice for making friends on Tuesday.
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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 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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It’s Your Move: 3 Cozy Cafés With Games
Play a game over coffee or brunch at these charming cafés around the state. A large selection of games and books, plus a giant Scrabble board on the wall, add to the friendly, homey vibe at this café in the heart of charming downtown Chester. Electronics are discouraged in the dining room, which serves a nice variety of scratch-made salads, sandwiches, biscuits and great desserts.
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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.