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2026 Lehigh Valley Carpenter Cup baseball roster
The Carpenter Cup Baseball Classic opened Monday with opening-round games in Philadelphia and Camden. The Lehigh Valley squad is scheduled to be in action on Tuesday.
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Penn State senior Billy Schmidt shot, killed near his Philadelphia home
Billy Schmidt, 22, a Penn State University senior, was shot and killed Saturday morning on the 1900 block of Durfor Street in Philadelphia, just a few yards from...
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Top 10 most expensive homes sold in Monroe County, May 25–31
A single-family home in Long Pond that sold for $1.23 million topped the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Monroe County for the week...
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Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament spotlights skateboarding’s role in Indigenous communities
Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament appears in a Tribeca film that showcases skateboarding’s influence on creativity and community, especially among Indigenous youth. Raised in Big Sandy, Montana, Ament...
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Bethlehem Catholic names Matt Corsi athletic director
Bethlehem Catholic announced on Monday morning that baseball coach Matt Corsi has been named the school's new athletic director. Corsi will take over leadership of Becahi's athletic department.
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Route 33 bridges over Bushkill Creek to be replaced — expect traffic
The Route 33 bridges over the Bushkill Creek will be torn out and replaced. Traffic restrictions take effect next month, and motorists should brace for delays along the...
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Lehigh River shooting: Kayakers report gunfire; D&L Trail section closed
Bethlehem Township and Lower Saucon Township police are investigating after kayakers reported hearing gunfire Saturday evening near Wilson Avenue in Bethlehem Township. Investigators say they found evidence at...
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Most expensive homes sold in Lehigh County, May 25-31
A single-family home in Center Valley sold for $1.1 million, the highest residential sale in Lehigh County for the week of May 25-31. The county recorded 13 residential...
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Critics: D.C. sex-ed avoids ‘male’/‘female’ terms, promotes abortion
An education defense group has highlighted what it calls an "extreme" and "inappropriate" sexual education curriculum used by District of Columbia Public Schools. According to The Center Square,...
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Supreme Court blocks Biden administration furnace and water-heater efficiency rule
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Biden administration decision that regulated efficiency standards for furnaces and water heaters. The ruling invalidates the administration’s regulatory action...
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Captain Sandy returns as ‘Below Deck Med’ Season 11 heads to Dubrovnik
Below Deck Mediterranean returns Monday, June 8 at 8 p.m. on Bravo for Season 11, this time set along the shores of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Captain Sandy Yawn leads...
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Teen fatally shot in Allentown triple shooting
A teenager was killed in a triple shooting just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at North Jay and East North streets in Allentown, authorities said....
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Dangerous Heat Expected Thursday in Lehigh Valley; Midweek Storm Chances
High pressure will keep the Lehigh Valley mainly dry through Tuesday, then a warm front Tuesday begins a significant warming trend. Dangerous heat is likely Thursday with temperatures...
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Trump urges Iran, Israel to stop shooting and return to talks
Missile exchanges early Monday between Israel and Iran threaten to unravel a ceasefire and a potential Iranian deal. Former President Donald Trump urged both countries to "stop shooting"...
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Albrightsville home sells for $850,000, tops Carbon County sales May 25–31
A single-family home in Albrightsville that sold for $850,000 was the highest-priced residential sale in Carbon County during the week of May 25–31. The county recorded 11 residential...
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Pennsylvania launches 2026 Scooped Ice Cream Trail
Pennsylvania officials launched the ninth annual Scooped Ice Cream Trail on Thursday, connecting travelers with 59 creameries across the state. The trail runs through Sept. 7, offers prizes...
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Easton Detective Chris Miller Named Officer of the Year After Three Decades
Detective Chris Miller of Easton was named Officer of the Year in recognition of a three-decade law enforcement career. He advanced from a K-9 handler to a lead...
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Asking Eric: We gave a relative money for enlisting. Shouldn’t he return it after changing his mind?
A family held a party and asked guests to give cash so a relative would have funds for Marine basic training. Less than 24 hours later he decided...