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Is Southwest Airlines Losing Its Brand?

Southwest built a distinctive brand—single‑fleet Boeing 737 operations, two free checked bags, open boarding and humorous safety briefings—after launching as an intrastate Texas carrier in 1967 and remaining...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Easton board approves preliminary budget with 3.5% tax hike

The Easton Area School District school board has approved a preliminary budget that would raise property taxes by 3.5%, marking a second consecutive year of increases. Part of...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:32 PM EDT

saucon-valley / sauconsource

Penelope Faye Munsch (1948–2026) of Enola

Penelope Faye Munsch (Fuko), born March 27, 1948, in Bethlehem, Pa., passed away May 13, 2026, at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill surrounded by family. Raised in...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:26 PM EDT

allentown / wfmz

ExxonMobil shareholders approve move to Texas

ExxonMobil shareholders on Wednesday approved the board of directors’ plan to redomicile the company’s legal headquarters to Texas. The vote formalizes the board’s proposed change of the company’s...

Published May 28, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Creamy Lemon Asparagus Gnocchi

Ready in about 35 minutes, this one-pan recipe swaps pasta for store-bought gnocchi, pan-frying it with asparagus until the gnocchi is tender and golden and the asparagus stays...

Published May 28, 2026, 1:06 PM EDT