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This Affordable New Jersey Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

Somewhere in Sussex County, tucked between rolling hills and a whole lot of fresh air, Newton, New Jersey is quietly doing something remarkable: it’s letting people actually afford to live there. And in New Jersey, that’s basically a superpower. Let’s be honest about something for a second.

Newton, NJ · 13d
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everafterinthewoods.com

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10 Old-School Pennsylvania Hobby Shops Where Trains And Kits Still Line The Shelves

One small shop in this list is said to be the oldest hobby shop in Pennsylvania, at least according to its owner. I love that a claim that big comes with shelves of rocket engines and model car kits. Another stop stocks so much N scale gear that it practically...

Pennsylvania · 3d
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New Jersey Monthly

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Larison’s Turkey Farm Is Getting New Life in Chester

For generations of New Jersey families, a trip to Chester meant three things: the flea market, the farms, and dinner at Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn. You lingered in Adirondack chairs on the front lawn, listened for your name over the loudspeaker and filed inside for family-style platters of turkey and sides.

Chester, NJ · 7d
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Homes at or under $350,000 in Sussex County in the week of Oct. 19

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region during the week of Oct. 19 to 25. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Sussex County, all of which featured properties at the price point of $350,000 or under.

Sussex County, NJ · 3d
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Pennsylvania Family Reopened Their Skate Shop After a Fire and Added a Tattoo Studio

Flames swept through a family-owned Pennsylvania skate shop in November 2025, forcing its owners to close the doors of a business they had spent years building. Firefighters saved neighboring storefronts, but the damage left the family facing months of repairs and uncertainty. The shop had become a gathering place for...

East Stroudsburg, PA · 3d

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New York City Gen Zers are moving to this Pennsylvania valley home to ‘Christmas City USA’

New York’s youngest movers have a surprising favorite escape, and it isn’t Jersey City, Philly or Austin. According to U-Haul’s latest migration report , the top destination for Gen Zers leaving the New York City area is Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, the region that’s home to Allentown, Easton and Bethlehem, better known as “Christmas City USA.” What U-Haul found For its 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, U-Haul analyzed one-way truck rentals from July 2025 through June 2026 and sorted them by generation, to see where people at different stages of life are actually moving. For New York City’s Gen Z renters, the top five net-gain destinations were: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (the Lehigh Valley) Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania Toronto Houston Los Angeles The Lehigh Valley isn’t just a Gen Z thing, either. It also ranked No. 3 for the city’s Millennials . And the valley really is getting younger. Its population of 18- to 34-year-olds grew by nearly 9,000 between 2020 and 2024 , putting both Lehigh and Northampton counties in the top 10% of U.S. counties for young-adult growth, according to the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation . “The growing and talented population, particularly that of young people, is the secret sauce,” LVEDC CEO Don

New York, NY · 2d

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Walgreens expands micro-fulfillment network with new Pennsylvania facility

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens is strengthening its pharmacy operations with the opening of a new micro-fulfillment center (MFC) in Allentown, Pennsylvania, a move aimed at increasing efficiency, supporting pharmacists and improving patient care across the region. The new facility will serve nearly 650 Walgreens stores, including 55 locations in...

Allentown, PA · 21h

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UGI Hit With $150K Fine After Lehigh Valley Pipeline Crew Skipped Protocol

UGI Utilities will pay a $150,000 civil penalty to settle claims that a pipeline contractor failed to follow the company's installation protocol at numerous job sites across the Lehigh Valley. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the settlement Thursday by a 5-0 vote, closing out an investigation that traced back to a single contractor crew working on natural gas mains in Allentown, Bethlehem, Nazareth and Emmaus.

Emmaus, PA · 1d

Daily Meal

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The Vintage Soda Steelworkers Drank On The Job

Steelworkers could certainly work up a thirst over the course of a workday, and this vintage soda was there to help quench it. It's still made locally today.

Allentown, PA · 6d

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10 Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Farms Where You Can Choose Your Own Fresh Tree For The Holidays

Christmas tree shopping in October sounds a little wild, but one Pennsylvania farm makes it official. Starting October 1st, you can claim your tree while everyone else is still debating Halloween costumes. That’s the kind of planning most of us only dream about. A different farm closes early on purpose...

Pennsylvania · 1d

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New bank branch coming soon to former Perkins restaurant site in Lehigh County

SALISBURY TWP., Pa. – A one-time destination for pancakes, patty melts, and other freshly prepared eats will soon offer a wide array of financial services in Lehigh County. A new Chase Bank location is coming soon to 3400 Lehigh Street in Salisbury Township. The site was previously home to...

Lehigh County, PA · 1d

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Two-bedroom home sells in Hellertown for $352,500

A single-family house located at 1395 Jefferson Street in Hellertown has a new owner since Oct. 27. The house, built in 1940, was sold for $352,500. This single-story house has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property is equipped with forced air heating with air conditioning and a cooling system. Additionally, the building features a detached garage. The property is situated on a lot spanning 9,104 square feet.

Hellertown, PA · 2d

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Students leave mark on school legacy

District holds beam signing for elementary addition. Kindergarten students stepped into the shoes of future builders Oct. 8, during an interactive learning celebration — Roughies at Work: Building Our Future. The event was purposefully designed to support the Catasauqua Area School District comprehensive approach to career education by integrating career awareness into the Sheckler Elementary School four-classroom addition beam signing.

Catasauqua, PA · 3d

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Bethlehem's Crumbs Cake Studio Moves Into Former Pizza Shop With Room to Grow

Crumbs Cake Studio has swapped its original storefront for a bigger home just across the road, settling into 817 Linden St. in Bethlehem inside a space that used to be a pizza shop. The bakery is moving into a location larger than its old one, marking a new chapter. The...

Bethlehem, PA · 2d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Allentown Inventory Surges While Prices Outpace the National Trend

Allentown buyers found more choices as listings surged, but prices held firm and homes moved off the market faster.

Allentown, PA · 1d

Wellsboro Gazette

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2027 Bethlehem budget includes nearly 3% tax hike

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Property owners in Bethlehem could be paying more in taxes next year. Mayor J. William Reynolds delivered his 2027 budget address this morning at ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory, and the spending plan includes a nearly 3% tax hike. Reynolds also said that recycling fees would be raised.

Bethlehem, PA · 22h

theoutdoorwire.com

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Krieghoff International Hiring Entry-Level Logistics Associate

Krieghoff International is seeking a full-time, entry-level Logistics Associate to join its Shipping & Receiving Department at its Ottsville, Pennsylvania, location. This hands-on position involves preparing and processing outgoing shipments, receiving and organizing incoming merchandise, maintaining shipping and inventory records, and supporting daily shipping and receiving operations. The ideal candidate...

Ottsville, PA · 1d

Willow and Hearth

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12 Cool Season Vegetables You Can Still Grow With A Cold Frame

When the first frost nips the tomato vines, many gardeners put the trowel away until spring. That is a shame, because some vegetables are just getting going. Penn State Extension’s […]

Lehigh County, PA · 22h

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Brush Miniature Highland Cows and Feed Them Cookies at This New Jersey Farm

Somewhere in New Jersey, a farmer will hand you a brush and point you toward a shaggy miniature Highland cow. Then you get to feed that cow a cookie. I can’t stop thinking about how wonderfully specific that is. These small, fluffy cattle come with sweeping bangs and big personalities.

New Jersey · 3d

Wide Open Country

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Comcast Co-Founder and Cable Television Hall of Famer Dead at 93

Julian Brodsky, who co-founded Comcast more than six decades ago, has died at age 93. The cable company announced today that he died on Nov. 5. Variety reported the news. Julian Brodsky Was a "Mentor and a Friend" Comcast stated that Brodsky was surrounded by his family at the time...

Philadelphia, PA · 22h