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Plumstead police officer honored with Colonel Marlena Parker Inspirational Veteran Award

The Plumstead Township Veterans Committee recognized Patrick Raubenstine as this year’s recipient of the Colonel Marlena Parker Inspirational Veteran Award. Established in 2025, the award honors a Plumstead veteran whose “resilience, leadership, and continued service shine long after military service,” according to the Plumstead Township Police Department. The award is named after Colonel Marlena Parker, whose life “exemplified courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication.”

Plumstead Township, PA · 1d
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Allentown City Council forwards changes to ‘workforce housing,’ rental inspection fees

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown City Council voted Wednesday to forward a proposed bill to promote the development of workforce affordable housing. The amendment to the city code adds a chapter on “workforce housing” and establishes affordability requirements for certain multifamily rental housing developments. Such developments involve 10...

Allentown, PA · 1d
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No. 3 Bucknell and No. 4 Lehigh Advance to 2026 Patriot League Men’s Soccer Championship

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – No. 3 Bucknell and No. 4 Lehigh advanced to the 2026 Patriot League Men’s Soccer Championship game with semifinal victories Tuesday. Bucknell earned a 2-1 road victory over No. 2 American behind goals from senior midfielder Kiko Hidalgo and senior defender Jack Lucas. Lehigh defeated...

Lewisburg, PA · 2d
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Former Subaru dealership outside Bethlehem sold

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...

Bethlehem, PA · 2d
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Jones’ Craft & Decor set to have grand opening at Montgomery Mall this weekend

Jones’ Craft & Decor will celebrate its second anniversary of new ownership with a new home. This weekend, the family-owned business will welcome customers to its new location at the Montgomery Mall on the lower level near Gertrude Hawk Chocolates. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Saturday, Nov. 14 at 10 a.m.

Montgomeryville, PA · 1d

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Princeton Men’s Cross Country Set for NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional

Princeton’s men’s cross-country team heads to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Friday for the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, looking to build on a third-place finish at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships. The Tigers are ranked third in the region, with Jacob Nenow leading the team this season. Princeton scored 56 points...

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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4-year, $17M overhaul, expansion of St. Luke’s ER now complete

St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem has finished a four-year, $17 million expansion and renovation of its emergency room. The project added more than 5,000 square feet and created separate spaces for adult and pediatric emergency care. The hospital announced Tuesday that the expanded ER on the campus now covers...

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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Christmas comes early in Bethlehem as setup for the iconic holiday market begins

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as Bethlehem begins preparations for this year’s Christkindlmarkt, which opens this Friday. Featuring a wide variety of artisan vendors, festive treats, family activities, and seasonal charm, the holiday market at SteelStacks is one of the largest and most-attended in the nation each winter.

Bethlehem, PA · 2d

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Students, schools earn recognition at East Penn board meeting

The East Penn School District board of directors launched a new monthly school spotlight initiative Nov. 9, with Willow Lane Elementary becoming the first school featured before the board. The program is intended to showcase the accomplishments, culture and activities taking place throughout the district’s schools. Principal Kate Griffin...

Emmaus, PA · 1d

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Lafayette College volunteer location’s license downgraded

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...

Northampton County, PA · 15h

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North Montco Invites Working Adults to Explore New Cosmetology Career Opportunities

Changing careers doesn’t necessarily mean quitting your day job. North Montco Technical Career Center is exploring evening training options for adults interested in becoming licensed cosmetologists or sharing their expertise as cosmetology instructors. Designed with working adults in mind, these programs are being considered as a way to help...

Lansdale, PA · 10h

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Allentown Thunderstorms to Drench Lehigh Valley Before Weekend Cold Snap

Allentown is starting Thursday cloudy and near 48 degrees, but the quiet morning will not last. Showers are expected to increase by late morning, followed by periods of rain and thunderstorms through the afternoon. The storm could drop three-quarters of an inch to an inch of rain across parts of the Lehigh Valley.

Allentown, PA · 1d

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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.

Easton, PA · 15h

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Collegeville Tree Lighting and Santa Visit 2026

Indoors at Troubles End Brewing. When: Sunday, Dec. 6, 4:30 p.m. Where: Inside Collegeville Station at Troubles’ End Brewing, 50 West 3rd Ave. (map it) Starting at 4:30 p.m., everyone is invited to gather at Troubles End Brewing for holiday music. Santa will arrive at the front of Collegeville Station to join us about 4:40 p.m. on a Collegeville fire truck. Complimentary cookies and hot chocolate will be available for the kids in front of the Troubles End Bottle Shop on the first floor. We will all then follow Santa up to Troubles End Brewing on the second floor where Santa will light the indoor Christmas Tree! Santa then meets with all the good little children to ask them about their Christmas wishes, give them a small gift, and provide Mom and Dad with photo opportunities.

Collegeville, PA · 1d

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School directors continue review of budget, shortfall

Whitehall-Coplay School Board, during an Oct. 26 committee meeting, discussed the district’s proposed 2027-28 budget. Whitehall-Coplay School District is projecting a nearly $9.9 million deficit, raising questions about how to manage rising costs and plan for the years ahead. The projected deficit comes after the district faced a roughly...

Whitehall, PA · 2d

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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.

Easton, PA · 2d

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Ursinus College Secures More Than $10 Million in Projected Support for Student Scholarships

As Ursinus College prepares to select its milestone 10th cohort of Abele Scholars, the college and the Abele Family Foundation are beginning a new chapter in their partnership. Building on its longstanding support, which enabled Ursinus to launch the Abele Scholars Program in 2018, the foundation — established by Will...

Collegeville, PA · 1d

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Bethlehem plans water rate increase on top of proposed tax, recycling fee hikes

Bethlehem plans to ask state regulators next year to raise water rates for the first time since 2021, with higher bills likely to start in early 2028, the city's water director told City Council on Tuesday. The post Bethlehem plans water rate increase on top of proposed tax, recycling fee hikes appeared first on LehighDaily.com .

Bethlehem, PA · 2d

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St. Luke’s launches vet’s health line

St. Luke’s University Health Network announces the launch of its new Veterans Health Care Navigation Line, a dedicated resource designed to simplify access to care and provide personalized guidance for veterans and their families. The service marks a significant step forward in the Network’s commitment to serving those who...

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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Allentown Central Catholic Football Gets Rematch with Bethlehem Catholic in District Semifinals

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown Central Catholic and Holy War foe Bethlehem Catholic will meet on Saturday for the rights to play in the district championship game. It will be a rematch from week two, where Bethlehem Catholic won by 11. ACCHS believes they are a different team from the beginning of the year.

Allentown, PA · 15h