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More than 56 million people receive Social Security benefits; the average monthly benefit for retired workers is $2,084.
Published Oct 9, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
More than 56 million retirees and their dependents receive Social Security benefits. The average monthly benefit for retired workers is $2,084, and a rare payment change is set to occur in November.
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Salisbury faced Southern Lehigh in the Colonial League field hockey championship Thursday night, Oct. 22, 2026. View a photo gallery capturing the action — click the collage to...
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Parkland and Emmaus met in the EPC league field hockey final at BASD on Oct. 22, 2026. Click the collage to open the full photo gallery and see...
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A photo gallery captures the action from the EPC girls volleyball final between Parkland and Bethlehem Catholic on Oct. 22, 2026. Click any image in the collage to...
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Allentown Central Catholic’s Vikettes and Moravian Academy’s Lions played for the District 11 Class 2A girls tennis championship Thursday at Lehigh University. This high school sports photo gallery...
Published Oct 22, 2026, 9:09 PM EDT
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Between June 2021 and June 2026, the number of veterans with a 100% disability rating increased from 941,463 to 2,090,059, according to an analysis of Department of Veterans...
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The long-awaited opening of the $3.3 billion automated people mover at Los Angeles International Airport has been pushed back once more. The delay adds to a trail of...
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A motorcycle crash Wednesday morning on Huckleberry Road in South Whitehall Township resulted in the death of a 31-year-old man. He died at Lehigh Valley Hospital, and police...
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Published Oct 22, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
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Saturday Night Live announced the next batch of season 52 hosts, including a popular comedian who will return to host for the seventh time. That appearance will place...
Published Oct 22, 2026, 5:46 PM EDT