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Lutheran Senior now operating four Pennsylvania senior homes, including Topton, South Whitehall locations
S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. -- Lutheran Senior Services has added four Pennsylvania senior homes to its portfolio, expanding its operations into the Keystone State. St. Louis-based Lutheran Senior now operates The Lutheran Home at Topton in Berks County, Luther Crest in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, and homes in Lewisburg and Carlisle. Before this acquisition, it operated only in Illinois and Missouri.
See all homes sold in Lehigh County, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Lehigh County reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 73 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,450-square-foot home on Newport Drive in Emmaus that sold for $357,000. Allentown.
$975K U. Saucon home tops June 17-23 list of most expensive sold in Lehigh Valley
A home in Upper Saucon Township that sold for $975,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Lehigh County in the most recent week of available deed transactions. The property at 6880 Stella Circle was built in 2005 and has a living area of 4,020...
‘Beautiful new home’: Longtime florist blossoming at new Lehigh Valley location
S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - A popular florist – offering “designs of distinction” since 1987 – is now blooming at a Lehigh County shopping center. Michael Thomas Floral, a full-service florist offering custom, one-of-a-kind flower arrangements and locally made gifts, in late May moved from its longtime home at 1825 Roth Ave. in Allentown to 4622 Broadway in South Whitehall Township.
SUV passenger seriously hurt in I-78 wreck that closed highway for hours, police say
An SUV passenger was seriously injured in a three-vehicle wreck Monday morning that forced the closure of a portion of Interstate 78 just west of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania State Police report. Troopers said in a news release that the wreck occurred about 8:30 a.m. in a work zone on...
Classic rockers’ show at Allentown Fair postponed after diagnosis
Heart lead singer Ann Wilson on Tuesday announced a cancer diagnosis and says her recovery will prevent her from performing this year. The classic rock band’s headlining stop set for next month at the Great Allentown Fair is now postponed, according to the websites for the act and the fair.
Allentown man accused of breaking into police parking lot, stealing key to undercover cop car
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An Allentown man is facing felony charges after police allege he tried to steal a police officer’s off-duty vehicle from a secure lot last month. Leonel Bonilla-Arita, 42, was charged with criminal trespass and theft by unlawful taking, as well as misdemeanor counts of theft from a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property, according to court documents.
‘Super pumped!’: Restaurant offering ‘Mexican comfort food,’ full bar nears opening in Northampton County
HELLERTOWN, Pa. — A new full-service restaurant is set to spice up the Lehigh Valley’s dining scene with unique, made-from-scratch Mexican dishes, signature spirits and cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. La Maya Mexican Comfort, offering upscale Mexican comfort cuisine, is expected to open within the next few weeks...
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...
Hellertown Council: Borough Authority Board Seat Filled, Police Program Ready
Hellertown Borough Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, with council members attending to several matters of importance to the community. Hellertown Borough Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, with council members attending to several matters of importance to the community. Among them was a vote to...
A 'funky little survivor' could see the wrecking ball, as officials support demolition of old Allentown property
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Downtown Allentown could soon get more affordable housing, with a developer looking to knock down a home and replace it with apartments. The city’s Historical Architectural Review Board on Monday supported plans submitted by Muse on 7th to demolish a two-story home that’s set back from Seventh Street.
Fourth Of July: Here's Where To See Holiday Fireworks In Montco
Here's an exhaustive list of fireworks shows planned across the region for the holiday weekend. FirstEnergy Stadium, 1900 Centre Ave., Reading, will show fireworks July 4, 5 and 6 for the Fightin' Phils games. Tickets can be purchased on the team's website. Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, 600 Governor Drive, Shillington,...
Bridge Tolls From New Jersey to PA Could Go Up 20%
When you think of how expensive everything else has gotten, it's somewhat amazing that the four bridges drivers use to cross from New Jersey to Pennsylvania haven't increased in price in 13 years. That may be about to change. DRPA Considers a 20% Toll Hike on Bridges Crossing the Delaware.
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