Data centers as 2025 newsmaker of the year
Data centers dominated local news throughout 2025, ushering in an unprecedented onslaught of new development and packing public…
Governor’s Advisory Council seeking candidates for Game Commission Board
The Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation is seeking qualified candidates interested in serving the Pennsylvania…
State hosts community conversation on services for PA seniors
NORTH WALES — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) Secretary Jason Kavulich recently hosted a community conversation roundtable…
Leesport boy’s long fight against cancer ends
Riley Rejniak fought hard and he fought long. He fought every moment since being diagnosed with cancer as…
Average price of regular in Philly market falls below $3 per gallon
The average price of a gallon of regular in the Philadelphia market has sunk below the $3 mark…
Reading City Council halts parking fines on Hampden Boulevard for 6 months
Parking fines tied to the new no-parking zones along Hampden Boulevard will be suspended for the next six…
Wissahickon officials respond to antisemitism controversy at Cultural Fair, outline ‘Restorative Process’
The Wissahickon School District has issued a detailed response to concerns raised about the Nov. 24 Language and Culture Fair at Wissahickon…
Pennsylvania lawmakers look to ban cellphone use in classrooms
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are close to making classrooms statewide cellphone free. The state Senate Education Committee advanced a…
Wind advisory remains until Tuesday
Winds with gusts of up to 50 mph are possible through Tuesday afternoon in the Lehigh Valley. The…
Easton home hit by gunfire Monday morning, police say
A home was hit by gunfire early Monday morning in Easton. Someone fired at a home about 4:15…
Lehigh Valley food safety report: December 29, 2025
Here are the food safety inspection reports from Lehigh and Northampton counties, conducted the week of Dec. 14.…
The top Lehigh Valley baby names of 2025
Familiar monikers were among the Lehigh Valley’s most popular baby names of 2025. Jefferson Health said within its…