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6A District Pigtail Playoff Game Results: #7 Stroudsburg vs. #2 Whitehall

The Stroudsburg Mountaineers fell short of the Whitehall Zephyrs. The #7 ranked team played the #2 ranked team on Nov. 6, 2026. This unfortunate loss will conclude Stroudsburg’s 2026 season. Gabe Ferguson, ’27, kicked off for the Mounties. Whitehall couldn’t find room to score in the first few minutes...

Stroudsburg, PA · 1d
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Allentown food bank says demand is surging and shelves are thinning before Thanksgiving — a ‘crisis’ for local families.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - It's a busy day at the Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank. Each month, 2,100 families rely on its food to survive. Last year, 4 percent of pantry-goers were new. This year, that number is 55 percent. Folks like Katrina Carrillo. "It's hard, especially, you know, being a...

Allentown, PA · 16h
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Lehigh County cybersecurity firm scores another major government contract

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa.- A Lehigh County based cybersecurity firm says it's inked another big deal with the federal government. Netizen Corporation was awarded a nine-year $168 million contract with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to a news release from the company. Netizen will provide a variety of...

Lehigh County, PA · 20h
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Allentown planners OK project changes for downtown Thomas Jefferson medical college

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Allentown Planning Commission approved an amendment to an approved redevelopment plan involving a medical school at the former Merchants National Bank building Tuesday afternoon at City Hall. The applicant, City Center Group Development, wants to officially establish an educational or college use at 702 Hamilton St....

Allentown, PA · 17h
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Parkland School District administrator who secretly recorded student denied bid to withdraw guilty plea

S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - A Parkland School District administrator who secretly recorded a student without his consent has lost his bid to withdraw his guilty plea. Francis Anonia, the former director of visual and performing arts at Parkland High School, appeared on the stand Monday, testifying he did not know his appellate rights would be waived as a result of pleading guilty to charges that included invasion of privacy and criminal use of a communication facility.

Allentown, PA · 1d

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Students’ ‘Stuff the Bus’ event to help feed Northampton County families this Thanksgiving

PEN ARGYL, Pa. - One school district in Northampton County is coming together to make sure families have food on their Thanksgiving table. 69 News Reporter Sydney Kay shows us how a collection will help make this year's holiday a little brighter for Pen Argyl residents. Honks and cheers can...

Northampton County, PA · 1d

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IronPigs stadium adds Boom Ball to Cosmic Baseball and Banana Ball lineup for 2027

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs’ Allentown stadium is adding Boom Ball to its 2027 lineup of unique takes on the national pastime, joining Cosmic Baseball and Banana Ball. Boom Ball on Wednesday announced newly christened Jefferson Park as a stop on its 30-city 2027 tour, bringing the baseball entertainment show to Allentown on July 31. The touring production will debut a hologram recreation of Babe Ruth’s Called Shot from the 1932 World Series as the finale of each event.

Allentown, PA · 2d

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Abington’s Marching Ghosts place 2nd at U.S. Bands Championships

The Abington Senior High School Marching Ghosts placed second at the U.S. Bands Class 5A Championships at J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown on Sunday, November 8. The squad scored 91.55 and earned caption awards for Best Overall Effect and Best Color Guard. 32 seniors accepted the second place trophy, school officials said.

Abington Township, PA · 1d

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Whitehall senior living home salutes veterans with handmade patches

WHITEHALL, Pa. - A Lehigh County senior living home is honoring U.S. veterans. Fellowship Community in Whitehall Township held a ceremony on Tuesday for its residents who were in the military. Each veteran received a special patch honoring their service to our country. The patches were designed and made by...

Whitehall · 16h

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Shop locally made gifts, decor and more at new holiday market, opening Tuesday in Lehigh County

EMMAUS, Pa. – Just in time for holiday shopping, an inaugural market will feature unique, hand-crafted jewelry, paintings, pillows, scarves, ornaments, greeting cards, and more from Lehigh Valley artists and creators. JuxtaHub, a Lehigh Valley-based creative arts and innovation center, will debut its first Resident Artist Holiday Market on...

Emmaus, PA · 2d

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

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Legislators, community leaders cut ribbon on Tamaqua dental clinic

TAMAQUA – A former pharmacy in eastern Schuylkill County is now a training ground for... The article Legislators, community leaders cut ribbon on Tamaqua dental clinic first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Tamaqua, PA · 1d

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PA: LANTA looking forward to consistent funding stream when Democratic trifecta takes over in Harrisburg

After Democrats won both houses of the Pennsylvania Legislature and Gov. Josh Shapiro cruised to reelection on Tuesday night, it took less than 24 hours for LANTA and the state’s other transit agencies to receive the words they’ve been waiting to hear. “We will fund mass transit,” Shapiro...

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Credit union opens new branch in Allentown, marking its 1st Lehigh Valley location

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A credit union has opened a new branch, its first in the Lehigh Valley. American Heritage Credit Union officially opened last week on 1120 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown, the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce says in a news release. The bank is a member of the Chamber.

Allentown, PA · 1d

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Sweet preparations: Bangor chocolate shop heads to Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem

BANGOR, Pa. - Holiday hustle is in full swing in Northampton County, as businesses are stocking up and gearing up for another year of Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem on Friday. ArtsQuest’s Christkindlmarkt will return to Christmas City for its 34th year. Christkindlmarkt presented by Univest Financial kicks off at the SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem on Nov. 13 and runs on weekends through Dec. 20.

Bangor, PA · 2d