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13 Don’t-Miss Local Cross Country Meets This Fall

Lehighvalleylive highlights 13 local cross country meets to watch in the 2026 season. The list focuses on elite regional competitions and fierce local rivalries run in the area.

Published Aug 27, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT

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Walmart recalls: Return these 3 products ASAP

Walmart has issued recalls for three products sold at its stores; customers should inspect garages and medicine cabinets to see if they own any of the affected items....

Published Aug 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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Local football rivalries return in Hunterdon/Warren

You can hear the excitement in the voices of North Hunterdon and Delaware Valley players ahead of their meeting Thursday at Delaware Valley’s Tapp Webb Field, with kickoff...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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When will 2027 Medicare cost increases be announced?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services annually announces cost changes affecting millions who rely on Medicare. After roughly a 10% premium jump this year, early predictions offer...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 6:55 AM EDT

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Deadly Himalayan flood leaves at least 273 dead, 1,000+ missing

Rescue teams in Nepal and China’s Tibet region raced through devastated Himalayan valleys searching for survivors after a catastrophic flood that scientists say was likely triggered by a...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 6:50 AM EDT

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Hurricane Dolly? Atlantic storm developing with awkward name

A new tropical storm developing in the Atlantic could be named Dolly if it receives an official name. The potential moniker prompted online reactions — one Facebook user...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 6:26 AM EDT

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4 killed after plane crashes near Seldovia, Alaska

A small Piper PA-24 carrying four adults went down Wednesday just outside Seldovia, a remote coastal town southwest of Anchorage; all four aboard were killed. The aircraft was...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 6:25 AM EDT

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What to plant instead of boxwoods as diseases and pests rise

The boxwood has long been a workhorse in Pennsylvania landscapes, but it’s increasingly troubled by disease and insect pests. Gardeners who want to sidestep those potential pitfalls can...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 6:04 AM EDT

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Former Orioles fan favorite Trey Mancini retires from MLB

Trey Mancini has retired from Major League Baseball after an eight-season career. Mancini was a first baseman/outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles and later won a World Series with...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 5:29 AM EDT

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Eco-friendly denim brand MUD Jeans files for Chapter 11

MUD Jeans, the Dutch denim company built around sustainable fashion and a program that let customers return old jeans, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and stopped taking...

Published Aug 27, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT