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On Sunday, Nov. 8, St. Vincents R.C. Church held a groundbreaking ceremony for their veterans monument being built on Route 739. Chairperson Darren Brown presided over the ceremony. Father Edward Casey gave the blessing to the site. Joseph Brice read the over 100 names of the veterans who will be on the monument. Active duty Staff Sergeant Katherine Lance and her daughter broke ground. Her husband, Sergeant First Class Walter Brown, is currently on a year long deployment. Lori Hanley sang “God Bless America” to close the ceremony.
A couple of eastern Pennsylvania counties are under a tornado watch until this evening, according to the National Weather Service in State College. The alert is in effect until 7 p.m. and covers an area just east of Lancaster County. It includes Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montogomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties.
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Hackettstown Mayor Jerry DiMaio and Hackettstown Business Improvement District Executive Director Laurie Rapisardi held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Nov. 13, to celebrate the opening of the new Chipotle Mexican Grill at 230 Mountain Ave. DiMaio and Rapisardi were joined by Chipotle Field Leader Suj...
PITTSBURGH – No. 2 Pitt shook off a sluggish start offensively, sweeping Notre Dame to set up a showdown with No. 3 Louisville Sunday to determine the ACC leader. The Panthers cruised to a 25-15, 25-11, 25-18 victory and improved to 24-1 on the season and 14-1 in ACC play. Notre Dame was held to .046 hitting as the Fighting Irish dropped to 6-18 overall and 3-12 in the ACC.
Northampton County’s Gracedale Nursing Home, a longtime volunteer partner for Lafayette College programs, received a downgraded license for the third time in the past year after multiple incidents of alleged patient neglect. The downgrading followed two inspections on Sept. 10 and Sept. 24 in which one resident choked on...
Bradley Snyder rides LANTA buses to get to work, to go shopping, and to visit his daughter — the kind of daily reliance that has made him watch closely as Pennsylvania's public transit agencies absorbed cut after cut over the past several years. Now, with Democrats holding control of state government following the recent elections, riders and advocates across the Lehigh Valley are asking whether Harrisburg will finally deliver the long-term funding fix transit agencies have needed since the state's last major transportation funding overhaul in 2013.
Residents looking to donate unwanted books and other reading materials can use free BookDrop collection bins at four public drop-off locations in Sussex County. The bins accept hardcover and paperback books, textbooks, children’s books, CDs and DVDs. Materials that remain in readable condition are given a second life, while the rest are recycled as paper, keeping them out of landfills.
The Friends of the Pike County Public Library will host a Bag Book Sale at the library on Nov. 13 and Nov. 14 at the library’s main branch in Milford and on Nov. 13 only at the Dingman Township branch. Shoppers can fill a bag with books for one...
HANOVER TWP., Pa.- The site of a former Subaru dealership in Northampton County will welcome car shoppers once again. A limited liability company (LLC) associated with AutoPROVED has purchased the property at 330 Stoke Park Road outside Bethlehem in Hanover Township. The sale was recorded last week by the county...
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