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Pennsylvania woman shot in the back by 3-year-old
A Pennsylvania woman was shot in the back by a 3-year-old after a man, who became “tired” of holding his loaded handgun, left it unattended near a group of toddlers, police said. The accidental shooting occurred in Northampton County on Monday at a home in Wilson, on the 2200 block of Forest Street, according to a press release from the Wilson Borough Police Department. When they arrived on ...
Realtor tips to help position your home for sale – or to stay
Think back to the first time you went house hunting. What homes appealed to you? How has the process changed and what can you do now to make sure your home is best positioned to sell well. While it may be a few years — or even decades — since...
Three of the dirtiest cities in America are here in NJ
When we tell outsiders where we’re from, we all get the eye roll. We’ve all heard the Jersey dis about smokestacks, pollution, litter, and grime. No one ever thinks of farmland, the gorgeous lakes and mountains, the Jersey shore, the hiking trails, the nature. All we ever hear about is the dirty reputation, which just isn’t warranted or fair.
New AI program helps identify elusive space plasmoids
In an ongoing game of cosmic hide and seek, scientists have a new tool that may give them an edge. Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have developed a computer program incorporating machine learning that could help identify blobs of plasma in outer space known as plasmoids. In a novel twist, the program has been trained using simulated data.
This 313 Year Old New Jersey Hotel Is Reopening In Hunterdon County
This New Jersey Hotel Was Built Before The Revolutionary War. As you know, if you have followed my articles, I love history and I love talking about history, especially here in the Garden State. New Jersey, one of the original colonies, has a deep history that is among the oldest in American history. So this sorry about a historical New Jersey inn is something I enjoy writing about.
My future – and the future of education – is in Harrisburg’s hands [opinion]
I graduated from Abington High School in June 2023. Yes. My graduation took place amidst the smoke from the Canadian wildfires. And yes. Half of my high school experience was virtual due to the pandemic. I just completed my freshman year at Penn State in University Park. It, too, was...
Bucks-Mont Pride Festival Brings People Together to Celebrate Each Other
Bucks-Mont Pride Festival is held by The Welcome Project PA, a Montgomery County-based nonprofit that serves Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks counties. The goal is to help bring people together and celebrate each other. The Abington community once again showed its pride during the Bucks-Mont Pride Festival, organized by The Welcome...
Rock band Heart cancels Allentown Fair show, tour amidst singer's cancer treatment
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Rock ban Heart has canceled its current tour, including Allentown Fair's opening night grandstand show, as singer Ann Wilson undergoes treatment for cancer, it was announced Tuesday. Wilson released a statement detailing the events that led to the decision, saying that while she felt well, her...
Parents as Teachers Evidence-based program marks 30th year
“Parents are (their child’s) first teachers” says Parents as Teachers (PAT) Affiliate Supervisor Eric Fontanez. Promoting optimal early development, the capacity for learning and the physical and mental health of children is supported by engaging parents and caregivers. This is the mission of the Bethlehem PAT affiliate which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary of providing in-home services for pre-kindergarten children living in the Bethlehem Area School District.
‘Bethlehem, this one's for you': Lehigh Valley IronPigs reveal new City Connect Series line
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs - the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies - revealed the new City Connect Series line and this year they're honoring the city of Bethlehem. The new jersey, hat, and merchandise collection takes inspiration from the ubiquitous Bethlehem Star. The letter style is also meant to...
Experienced Franchisee Brings First Pool Scouts to Pennsylvania
Mike McGrory's franchise journey through multiple concepts was born from economic challenges, and now as a Pool Scouts franchisee he’s working to develop his territory in Harleysville, Pennsylvania as the first operator in the state. “People want the aesthetic of the pool as soon as possible, even if it’s...
Kean University Announces Federally Funded Trenton Neighborhood Revitalization Project
Kean University has announced a new project to revitalize Trenton’s Coalport neighborhood with plans for new housing, economic and employment opportunities to support residents. The Coalport Neighborhood Revitalization Planning Project, funded by a two-year $750,000 federal grant, is being led by Kean’s John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy...
Plans for Abington Top Pot & Korean BBQ moving forward
In December, Abington Township received permits for a Top Pot & Korean BBQ to take over 2328 W. Moreland Road, the former Olive Garden in Willow Grove. While the franchise hasn’t provided any significant updates, the Willow Grove location now appears on their website’s list of “Upcoming Locations”.
Where to celebrate Independence Day in Conshohocken, West Conshohocken, Lafayette Hill, and Plymouth Meeting
The weather looks perfect for the Independence Day fireworks in Conshohocken on Wednesday, July 3rd at approximately 9:30 p.m. The show is conducted over Sutcliffe Park, however, the park is closed to allow for a large display that can be viewed at many spots around the borough and beyond. Several roads and parking lots around the park will be closed starting at 4:00 p.m. (details).
Super Seniors: Rams Croyle and Grenda led a soccer team for the ages
Different year. And a very different result. Central Dauphin squeaked by Pennridge 2-1 in the 2022 PIAA 4A girls soccer championship game in Mechanicsburg. The loss stung heavily, and Pennridge remembered the feeling. “I think a big contributor to this year was losing it in 2022,” noted senior midfielder Liv...
Drivers, Pedestrians Reminded of Crosswalk Safety Rules in Hellertown
The Hellertown Police Department has released a statement reminding drivers of their responsibilities to pedestrians in the borough, and vice versa. The Hellertown Police Department has released a statement reminding drivers of their responsibilities to pedestrians in the borough, and vice versa. The email that went out Tuesday stressed the...
Seven join fire department
At a June 10 ceremony in city hall seven recent graduates of the Allentown Fire Academy joined the ranks of the Bethlehem Fire Department as they were sworn into service by Mayor J. William Reynolds. Each received their firefighters’ badges having another class member pin them on their uniforms. “This is truly a beautiful day for us,” said Reynolds, who also noted the sacrifices each firefighter’s family would be making as they entered public service.
Legion baseball: Tigers win 3rd in a row
The Doylestown Tigers (6-4) extended their win streak to three in emphatic fashion on Monday night with an 11-1 win over Souderton. Ernie Sanchez and Colin Lydon both knocked in a pair as part of a seven-run first inning. Doylestown beat Nor-Gwyn 3-2 at War Memorial last Monday and made...
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