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Meadows Road Bridge in Lower Saucon to Reopen in June

The new 100-foot, two-lane box beam Meadows Road Bridge in Lower Saucon Township is expected to open to vehicular traffic in early June, officials from Kinsley Construction, PennDOT...

Published Apr 22, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT

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Easton Road Bridge Slated for Replacement in 2028

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has opened a public comment period through May 15, 2026 for a project to replace the 1956 Easton Road bridge across the east branch...

Published Apr 22, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT

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Tinto Tapas & Pasta to Close in Fountain Hill

Tinto Tapas & Pasta owner Giacomo Sgroi announced on social media that Saturday, April 25, will be the restaurant’s final day after about a year in Fountain Hill....

Published Apr 22, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT

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New Laundromat to Open in Hellertown

An "Opening Soon" sign and recent borough permits show renovations underway for the Hellertown Laundromat in the Shoppes at Hellertown, in a unit formerly occupied by Spring Hill...

Published Apr 20, 2026, 3:50 PM EDT

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Freezing Temperatures Could Damage Plants, Flowers

A National Weather Service freeze warning is in effect from midnight to 9 a.m. Tuesday for Lehigh, Northampton, Bucks and surrounding counties, with temperatures as low as 24°F....

Published Apr 20, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT

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Lower Saucon Announces 2026 Movies in the Park Lineup

Lower Saucon Township’s free Movies in the Park series will feature three family-friendly films this summer: Disney’s Zootopia on Friday, June 26 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall...

Published Apr 16, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT

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Bill Would Let Municipal Police Use Radar for Speed Enforcement

Senate Bill 1237, sponsored by Sens. Steve Santarsiero, Nick Miller and Greg Rothman, would allow municipal police departments to use radar for speed enforcement, ending Pennsylvania’s status as...

Published Apr 16, 2026, 4:53 PM EDT

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Saucon Valley High stages The Drowsy Chaperone this weekend

Saucon Valley High School presents a high school version of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Drowsy Chaperone April 16–19 in the school auditorium. Directed by Lex Donatelli...

Published Apr 15, 2026, 5:06 PM EDT

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DA: Fatal Shooting in Lower Saucon Ruled Justifiable Homicide

District Attorney Stephen Baratta announced the March 25 death of 37-year-old Andrew Krasnansky following a standoff in Lower Saucon Township was a justifiable homicide. Police say Krasnansky fired...

Published Apr 15, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT

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What Should Replace Bar Louie at Promenade Saucon Valley?

The Bar Louie suite at Promenade Saucon Valley has been vacant since the restaurant abruptly closed in September 2025. The high‑visibility space is next to Barnes & Noble...

Published Apr 15, 2026, 2:44 PM EDT

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Officials warn of PennDOT, Turnpike ‘smishing’ text scams

Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and PennDOT warn of a surge in text-based phishing (smishing) that impersonates PennDOT or Turnpike officials and falsely threatens immediate suspension...

Published Apr 14, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT

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Eileen Mae Belzner, 80, of Allentown — Obituary

Eileen Mae Belzner (Nov. 14, 1945–April 12, 2026) of Allentown died peacefully in Easton. A longtime secretary for the Intermediate Unit of Carbon County, she is survived by...

Published Apr 13, 2026, 4:57 PM EDT

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Hellertown Detailer’s PicTowel Promises Streak-Free Drying

Adam Pichel, owner of Pichel Detailing in Hellertown, developed the PicTowel after frustration with towels that left streaks or risked paint damage. The thicker, softer, highly absorbent towel...

Published Apr 10, 2026, 12:06 PM EDT

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Sleep Is the New Status Symbol

The one-hour loss from spring Daylight Saving Time produces an average 24% increase in heart attacks nationwide, and the return hour in fall reduces them by 21%, illustrating...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 6:09 PM EDT

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Robert Gately, 79, of Lower Saucon Township, Dies

Robert Gately, 79, of Lower Saucon Township, died Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Saucon Valley Manor in Hellertown. Born April 13, 1946, in Salem, Mass., he served in...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 5:40 PM EDT

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Court officials warn of phone scam using spoofed numbers

The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC) issued an advisory about spoofing attacks where callers manipulate caller ID to mimic legitimate court telephone numbers and pressure victims into...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 5:11 PM EDT