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Monroe County I-80 reconstruction faces emergency legal challenge as homeowner fears losing access to her home

STROUD TOWNSHIP, Pa. — For years, the proposed reconstruction of Interstate 80 through Monroe County seemed like something that would always remain in the distant future. For Stroud Township homeowner Lisa Wayland, that future has arrived. “For as long as I can remember, we’ve heard about them redoing 80,...

Monroe County, PA · 19h

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The Pennsylvania Mystery That Still Has No Clear Answer

Next time you go hiking in Bucks County, be sure to pack a hammer and don’t be alarmed if you hear eerie sounds coming from deep inside the woods. No, these noises are not made by humans, animals, or even the movement of trees, but rather by a group of stationary boulders that emit a […]

Bucks County, PA · 3d

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State downgrades license of Gracedale nursing home again

EASTON, Pa.- Gracedale Nursing Home's license is being downgraded again, this time to Provisional III status. Northampton County Executive Tara Zrinski delivered the news to the county council during its regular meeting Thursday night. Gracedale, which is owned and operated by the county, has been operating under a provisional license...

Northampton County, PA · 17h

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Democrat Jeff Warren Ousts 16-Year GOP Incumbent in Northampton County House Race

Democrat Jeff Warren has unseated longtime Republican state Rep. Joe Emrick in Pennsylvania’s 137th District, according to unofficial election results reported Tuesday night. With 94% of Northampton County precincts counted by 11 p.m., Warren led Emrick 54% to 46%, flipping a seat the Republican incumbent had held since 2010.

Northampton County, PA · 2d

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Seniors in Pennsylvania county could get $780 for home heating costs starting this month

Older adults in Northampton County, Pa., could receive $780 toward home heating costs through an emergency assistance program that opened for referrals on Nov. 2, 2026. The program aims to help eligible residents age 60 and older who live outside the City of Bethlehem cover heating expenses during the colder months.

Northampton County, PA · 21h

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Phillipsburg Council Blocks $2,150 in Payments to Mayor, Local Cupcake Baker

Phillipsburg's Town Council voted against two routine-looking bills at its Oct. 27 meeting, withholding a combined $2,150 that included a $2,000 reimbursement for Mayor Randy Piazza Jr. and a $150 payment owed to a local cupcake baker who had already delivered the desserts. The move set off a pointed back-and-forth about conflicts of interest, paperwork and whether a small-business owner should be caught in the middle of town hall's internal disputes.

Phillipsburg, NJ · 3d

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Forget Sky-High Prices Because This Pennsylvania City Is A Gen Z Homebuyer’s Dream Come True

Nobody told Gen Z that the secret to homeownership was hiding in Pennsylvania’s third-largest city, but here we are, and Allentown is ready to make believers out of skeptics. If your current relationship with real estate consists mostly of laughing bitterly at listings you can’t afford, Allentown, Pennsylvania is...

Allentown, PA · 2d

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Belvidere Republicans win both council seats

Republicans Tammy Koop and Glen Matlock won both Belvidere Town Council seats, defeating independent challenger Patrick O’Connor and preserving the party’s majority on the six-member council. Koop won re-election with 517 votes, while Matlock captured the seat being vacated by retiring Councilman Christopher Allen with 609 votes. O’Connor,...

Belvidere, NJ · 2d

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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 · 1d

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Rep. Tarah Probst wins another term in Pennsylvania House

State Rep. Tarah Probst has won a third term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Unofficial results on election night showed Probst with about 64.6% of the vote, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State. Probst, a Democrat from Stroudsburg, retained her seat as the representative of the 189th District, defeating Danica Hartenfels, a Republican from Smithfield Township. Probst was first elected to represent the 189th District in 2022. In the Pennsylvania House, Probst serves on the Education; Housing and Community Development; Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations; Local Government; State Government; and Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development committees. Prior to being elected a state representative, Probst spent seven years serving as Stroudsburg’s mayor. More: Probst files emergency petition to stop I-80 widening in Stroud Township Hartenfels owns DB Hart Hospitality Consulting and Wick It Candle Bar, and is the executive director of development for Serenité, a private luxury vacation community in Pocono Township. The 189th District includes part of Monroe County and part of Pike County. Max Augugliaro is the public safety and government watchdog reporter at the Pocono Record. Reach him at MAugugliaro@gannett.com . This article originally appeared on Pocono Record: Rep. Tarah Probst wins another term in Pennsylvania House

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Golden Regiment takes the field at states

The Golden Regiment Marching Band traveled 35 miles to Mount Olive High School, where the band won fourth place out of nine other bands. On Saturday, Oct. 31, the Golden Regiment performed their show “Marian: The Ladyhood of the Sherwood Forest.” In the show, the roles of Robin Hood and Lady Marian are reversed, displaying Marian as the real hero of the story. The performance showcased solos from senior Tyler Crowl and junior Charlotte Lilly. The band had a score of 83.3 and Crowl was proud of how he is leaving the band.

Mt Olive Township, NJ · 2d

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Insect activity, dirt accumulation, and other Lehigh County restaurant inspections for Oct. 26 - Nov. 1

The state inspected the following food establishments in Lehigh County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture produces retail food inspection...

Lehigh County, PA · 3d

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Volunteers gather for the Fall Main Street Clean-up

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Volunteers spent the afternoon picking up litter and helping keep Main Street clean. Students and community members pitched in, with organizers hoping the effort makes a difference going forward. It’s a few hours of work, with a goal of making a difference downtown. The Fall Main Street Clean-up is organized […]

Stroudsburg, PA · 1d

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Tilak defeats Schworn in Branchburg

Democrat Jay Tilak defeated Republican incumbent James Schworn in Branchburg’s Township Committee election, flipping a seat and ending Republicans’ control of the governing body. Tilak received 3,646 votes to 3,496 for Schworn, a margin of 150 votes. Tilak, a senior project manager in the technology industry, challenged Schworn...

Branchburg, NJ · 2d

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Hampton Republicans Cruise to victory

Republicans Phil Yetter and David Hansen win re-election, preserving the GOP’s control of the Township Committee. Republicans Phil Yetter and David Hansen won re-election to the Hampton Township Committee, defeating Democratic challenger Kenneth Druse. Hansen received 1,243 votes while Yetter received 1,130 votes. Druse received 839 votes. Yetter, a...

Hampton, NJ · 2d

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Pennsylvania is way ahead on NEVI charging – now comes another $37M

Pennsylvania is putting $37 million in federal NEVI funding toward what PennDOT says will be 515 new public EV charging ports across the Philadelphia region, including curbside chargers. The awards cover Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. PennDOT says the projects will expand public charging availability by 27% across...

Pennsylvania · 2d

Tri-County Independent

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Wrightson declares victory in 40th District as results show him ahead

Political newcomer Brian Wrightson, a Democrat, declared victory in the 40th District on Nov. 3 over longtime Republican lawmaker Sen. Rosemary Brown. Unofficial returns showed Wrightson with about 51.4% of the vote the morning of Nov. 4, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State. He was up 50,072 votes to 47,283, with provisional ballots not yet counted. "I want to express my deepest gratitude to all the voters in Northeastern Pennsylvania for placing their trust in me. I don’t take that responsibility lightly," Wrightson said in an emailed statement. "As a small business owner, you know I’m not a politician, but I’m ready to go to Harrisburg and do what I know best: fix things." Wrightson, who is from Archbald, Lackawanna County, was born in 1969 and raised in Jessup. His campaign website says that he grew up in a working-class family and became the first person in his family to earn a college degree. Brown was elected to the Senate in 2022 after serving six terms in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The 40th District includes parts of Wayne and Lackawanna and all of Monroe counties. Wrightson's "professional life spans telecommunications, technology, emergency management, public safety, education, and economic

Pennsylvania · 2d

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After Second ICE Operation in Hackettstown, Local Groups Unite in Protest

About 50 protesters marched through downtown Hackettstown on Sunday, Oct. 25, following a second major immigration enforcement operation in the town this year. The demonstration brought together immigrant advocates, local volunteers and community organizers who have expanded their efforts to monitor ICE activity since 14 people were arrested in August.

Hackettstown, NJ · 3d

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Democratic Challenger Bennett Defeats Incumbent Kean, Plus County and Local Results

Warren County went against the Congressional District 7 majority in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election. Democratic challenger Rebecca Bennett unseated incumbent Thomas H. Kean Jr. district-wide. She took 59% of the votes with a total of 167,579. Kean received 112,228 for 39.5%. Seamus Patrick O’Toole received 4,061 votes.

Warren County, NJ · 2d

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10 Pennsylvania November Festivals That Make The Most Of The Season

One chrysanthemum plant can carry more than a thousand blooms at once. Growers use an old Asian technique called Ozukuri to pull it off, and the planning takes over a year. I honestly can’t stop thinking about the patience that requires. That flower is just one reason November in...

Pennsylvania · 2d