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Motown legend Janie Bradford dies at 87
Janie Bradford, a key figure who helped form Motown's sound, died over the weekend at age 87. The music world is mourning the loss of the longtime contributor...
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COVID rising in 47 states; two states close schools to slow spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that while overall COVID-19 levels remain low, case counts are increasing in 47 states. The recent uptick prompted closures of...
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2026 Kickoff Central: Preseason high school football previews
The 2026 high school football season is hours away. Catch up on all of lehighvalleylive.com’s preview content before the opening kickoff.
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Lehigh Valley field hockey juniors to watch in 2026
The Lehigh Valley remains a hotbed of high-level high school field hockey talent. With the 2026 season set to begin in a matter of hours, here’s a rundown...
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Lou Gramm announces 2026 will be his last year performing
Lou Gramm has been performing for over five decades and says 2026 will be his final year onstage. He told fans he feels that is long enough and...
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Alan Jackson retires after $150 million career
Alan Jackson, the country music legend with an estimated $150 million fortune, wrapped up his touring career in 2025. Earlier this year he returned to Nashville to perform...
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Field hockey seniors to watch in 2026
The 2026 senior campaigns for players on six local field hockey teams begin this afternoon. This roundup highlights several Allentown-area senior standouts to watch during the fall season.
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Quevin Castro collapses and dies during friendly match
Former West Brom midfielder Quevin Castro collapsed and died during a friendly match on Saturday. He was 25.
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Phillipsburg’s first female police officer sues alleging hostile work environment
Haley Fitzpatrick, Phillipsburg’s first female police officer, filed a lawsuit earlier this month alleging she was subjected to a hostile work environment because of her gender. The suit...
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Ex-wife accuses Netflix star Harry Jowsey of emotional abuse and gaslighting
Harry Jowsey and Amber Mozo wed during the season finale of Netflix's reality series "Let's Marry Harry," but their marriage did not last. Mozo says she left soon...
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Country music mourns two of its oldest legends
Country music has lost more than 25 important figures in 2026. Two names in particular stand out among those deaths — together the two legends had a combined...
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Easton council unanimously opposes data centers as zoning work continues
Easton City Council has made its opposition to data centers clear by unanimously passing a resolution against them. The resolution was adopted as the city develops a zoning...
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Money-saving way to dig a garden and fix the lawn
End of summer is a particularly good time for both planting and fixing a lawn and for preparing ground for new fall plantings. If you’re digging up grass...
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10 losers from Eagles training camp
Philadelphia Eagles training camp has wrapped up, and the team faces the looming 53-man roster deadline. The story highlights 10 players deemed the 'losers' of camp — those...
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Billy’s Downtown Diner signs lease for first out-of-state franchise
Billy’s Downtown Diner has signed a lease for its first franchised restaurant, marking the Lehigh Valley-based brand’s first location outside Pennsylvania. The new franchise will be owned by...
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Pa. hunting 2026-27: Goose and dove seasons open Sept. 1; new maps and app coming
Pennsylvania's 2026-27 hunting seasons begin Tuesday, Sept. 1 with statewide Canada goose and mourning dove seasons opening. The state launched an upgraded mapping center that offers faster performance...
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Meditasi drummer Raja Azreen collapses and dies onstage
Raja Azreen, the drummer for popular rock group Meditasi, collapsed and died two songs into a recent show, leaving fans and bandmates stunned. The band's singer reached him...
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East Stroudsburg South preview: Perez’s return boosts Cavs
East Stroudsburg South enters the 2026 season hoping to rebound from a 2-9 campaign, buoyed by the return of Perez. Coach Matt Walters recalled the words of the...