{"id":162846,"date":"2026-04-10T23:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T23:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/162846\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T23:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T23:56:09","slug":"easton-clears-homeless-encampment-after-deemed-hazardous-easton-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/162846\/","title":{"rendered":"Easton clears homeless encampment after deemed hazardous | Easton Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EASTON, Pa. &#8211; The City of Easton has cleared out a homeless encampment.<\/p>\n<p>City Councilman, Frank Pintabone, gave details about it in a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p>He said homeless people had been living in a wooded area &#8220;for some time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said many of them repeatedly declined offers of supportive resources from an outreach advocate.<\/p>\n<p>Pintabone said a few accepted help about two-and-a-half weeks ago, and the rest abandoned the area leaving behind evidence of illegal drug use and other debris.<\/p>\n<p>He said the camp was cleared out when conditions were deemed hazardous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EASTON, Pa. &#8211; The City of Easton has cleared out a homeless encampment. City Councilman, Frank Pintabone, gave&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,990,2181,9743,39102,61215,73577,73576],"class_list":["post-162846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-city-council","tag-easton","tag-frank-pintabone","tag-hazardous-conditions","tag-homeless-encampment","tag-illegal-drug-use","tag-outreach-advocate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}