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Easton, Wilson run to championships at Northampton cross country invitational
Easton and Wilson girls each claimed championships at Saturday’s Northampton Invitational cross country race at East Allen Park. Easton’s girls used their depth to win the team title in the Class 3A race. The Red Rovers put five runners in the top 20 to score 62 points to runner-up Downingtown West’s 66. Emmaus was third at 93.
Bulls knock off Lafayette to open football season
The UB football team (1-0, 0-0 MAC) defeated the Lafayette Leopards (0-1, 0-0 PAT) by a score of 30-13 at UB Stadium on Thursday night, marking their first win under new head coach Pete Lembo. The Bulls demonstrated a new and improved outfit after a disappointing 3-9 campaign last season. They frustrated the Leopards’ offense and made the most of their redzone opportunities, resulting in a comfortable 17-point victory over the reigning Patriot League champs.
Easton receives $100,000 grant for public art projects
EASTON, Pa. — Easton has secured a multiyear $100,000 grant to fund public arts projects and activities in the city over the next four years. The funds, from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, are intended to go toward “reinforcing the city’s standing as a hub for creativity, culture, and community-driven revitalization,” the Greater Easton Development Partnership said.
‘We went back to the old Easton.’ Red Rovers football runs over Spring-Ford at Cottingham
As the Easton Area High School football team’s lead grew Friday night in front of its fans at Cottingham Stadium, the message became more clear. As the Red Rovers broke off long runs with relative ease against a Spring-Ford team ranked 10th in the state among Class 6A teams by Pennlive.com and overwhelmed Rams senior quarterback Matt Zollers, a University of Missouri commit rated one of the top recruits in the state by several national outlets, with constant pressure, there could be no doubt.
Lafayette earns prominent recognition in Washington Monthly’s 20 Best Colleges for Women in STEM
Washington Monthly recognizes Lafayette among “20 Best Colleges for Women in STEM” in the U.S. Lafayette College has been named America’s fifth best college for women in chemical engineering and sixth best college for women in mechanical and civil engineering. The rankings were compiled by Washington Monthly, a publication based in the Washington, D.C. area covering public affairs.
Dining updates debut at Lafayette
Lafayette College unveiled changes at three dining locations earlier this month. Gilbert’s Cafe underwent a complete remodeling and reopened with a full Starbucks menu, pop-up Cinco permanently opened in the space formerly home to Miss Jackson’s Kitchen and Lower Farinon’s options have been shuffled, with some old favorites back on the menu.
Renovated building for economics, policy departments opens to campus
The William E. Simon Center for Economics and Business opened earlier this month after a two-year renovation project. The building was previously known as Kunkel Hall, the former home of the biology department. The renovation project, first proposed before the COVID-19 pandemic, sought to bring Lafayette College’s economics department to...
Eat, Sip, Shop: Mother-daughter duo honors family matriarch at new Bethlehem boutique
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Locally-inspired merchandise – including clothing, accessories and housewares adorned with “Bethlehem,” “Lehigh Valley” and “610” – shines at a new family-run store in Northampton County. Crewy Woo Boutique, an elevated boutique offering unique gifts, clothing, home goods and...
2 years later than expected, Palmer Kiwanis Youth Center is complete
It took longer than Dave Colver predicted, but the Palmer Kiwanis Youth Center is finally ready to open. A ribbon cutting ceremony is planned for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the center at 3052 Green Pond Road in Palmer Township. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Saying goodbye to summer: Find out where to eat, drink and be entertained this Labor Day weekend
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — It went too fast. It was too hot. It rained too much. Yes, it's true, the unofficial end of summer is here. If you have any part of the long weekend open, and you aren't at the beach or lake, there are more than a few chances for all ages to eat, drink and relax at a variety of food and beverage-inspired activities throughout the Lehigh Valley.
A Lehigh Valley leukemia survivor and her German stem cell donor got to meet. Here is how it happened.
If it wasn’t for the stem cell transplant that Sherry Hanley received from Hendrik Gericks nine years ago, it would have been over for her. On Sept. 9, 2015, Hanley, 67, of Slatington was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, moving into the bloodstream and spreading throughout the body. “I had a little bit sore on my hand, which is ...
Preview the New Era for Phillipsburg Field Hockey: Young Team with Big Shoes to Fill Under New Leadership
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A very young Phillipsburg High School field hockey team has some big shoes to fill after losing three four-year starters along with several other steady players to graduation from a program that recorded a 30-15-1 record the last two seasons and reached the North Group 4 sectional final and semifinals. Former four-year Stateliner assistant Rachel Phillips, who played at Warren Hills and the University of Vermont, takes over the head coaching reigns.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “It’s hard not to be excited,” Phillips said about her first head coaching opportunity....
Army Corps of Engineers reminds boaters of safety practices ahead of Labor Day
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- As Labor Day approaches, officials are stressing the importance of safe boating habits.The Army Corps of Engineers says plenty of conservation officers will be on Pennsylvania's rivers and lakes this weekend to ensure everyone follows the law."Our members of law enforcement don't head out every day with the goal of ruining everyone's good time. I just want to remind you, though, [that] It is our responsibility to make sure everyone remains safe," says spokesperson Jeffrey Piscanio.Officials say you should always wear a life jacket, never boat impaired, and make sure someone knows when and where you'll be.
These Are the 41 Best Employers in the State Pennsylvania, According to Workers
Pennsylvania just CLEANED up on a list of the best employers in the ENTIRE country. The latest roundup of nation's favorite employers is out — and among the top 10 companies, three are also headquartered in Pennsylvania. Beyond that a total of 16 employers made the list of the...
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