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Temple introduces new head tennis coach
Jeff Brandes was formally introduced as Temple’s new Director of Tennis Wednesday morning in The Liacouras Center. The conference was attended by Athletic Director Arthur Johnson and several fellow Temple coaches. Brandes joins Temple after serving as the men’s and women’s head tennis coach at Fairleigh Dickinson University since...
Woman injured in crash involving horse and buggy
LYKENS, Pa. — A Schuylkill County woman was injured earlier this month in a two-vehicle crash involving a horse and buggy in northeastern Dauphin County, according to State Police. Anne G. King, 56, of Spring Glen, suffered head lacerations in the crash, which occurred at about 1:24 p.m. on...
Archaea Energy and Waste Connections Celebrate Opening of Renewable Gas Plant in Pennsylvania
Archaea Energy, a subsidiary of bp, and Waste Connections, Inc. celebrate the opening of their first renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in Pennsylvania. The plant is adjacent to the Bethlehem Landfill in Lower Saucon Township owned by a Waste Connections subsidiary and came online in July. “We are safely and...
Federal DOT Gives Penn. Cycle Safety Startup $200K
(TNS) — For the past few years, Clark Haynes has been strapping sensors onto bicycles to keep riders safe. Using some of the same technology that powers driverless cars, the AI-enabled sensors, called Copilot, can detect a potential collision with a vehicle and thwart it by flashing a light or blasting a sound.
Delayed doors: Palmerton pushes back first day of school due to construction holdup
As many students head back to school, some in Carbon County will get to wait a little longer. Palmerton Area School District pushed back the first day of school until Monday, Sept. 9. The school board unanimously passed the new start date and revised calendar at its meeting Wednesday night.
10 most expensive homes sold in Lehigh County, Aug. 12-18
A house in Center Valley that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Lehigh County in the past week. In total, 89 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $383,761. The average price per square foot ended up at $215.
Shapiro says Scott Perry ‘full of s‑‑‑’ for trying to contest Biden’s 2020 victory but not his own
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) called Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) “full of s‑‑‑” for contesting President Biden’s win in the state during the 2020 election but not his own reelection win. “In the U.S. House, I think we not only have an opportunity to protect incumbents like [Reps.] Susan Wild, Matt Cartwright, Chris Deluzio,…
How does our 'hottest ZIP code' stack up against the rest of the Lehigh Valley?
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — There are 41,618 unique ZIP codes in the United States, and Macungie ranked in the top 0.02% in an annual report from Realtor.com this week. The borough was heralded Tuesday as one of the Hottest ZIP Codes of 2024, ranking 10th in the nation. But Macungie,...
Pierogies and Pints festival at Blue Mountain Resort debuts this weekend
PALMERTON, Pa., -- Craving pierogies? Blue Mountain Resort has the perfect occasion to attend. Blue Mountain Resort will be hosting their first-ever Pierogies and Pints Festival on Saturday, Aug. 24, and Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The beer garden offers savory and sweet pierogi sampling, craft...
New agreement offers PSP cadets chance to earn college credits for training
Bloomsburg, Pa. — The Pennsylvania State Police have made an agreement with Commonwealth University (CU) that will allow cadets to receive CU college credits for their training. Cadets can receive 20 CU credits after graduating from the PSP academy if they are enrolled in a criminal justice degree program at any CU campus. CU campuses are located in Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, Mansfield, and Clearfield. ...
Wilkes-Barre woman falls for Bee Gees impersonator scam, police investigating
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Police in Wilkes-Barre are investigating after a woman reportedly fell for a scammer pretending to be a Bee Gees musician. According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, officers were dispatched on Tuesday to a residence on Mill Street after a woman reported a scam.
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