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Smoke condition at Grand View Hospital Sunday night affected few patients, police say
A joint investigation into the cause of the fire at Grand View Hospital on Sunday night is being undertaken by the Bucks County Fire Marshal’s Office and Pennridge Regional Police Department, police said Monday morning. Nearly 20 fire companies from Bucks and Montgomery counties responded at 8:24 p.m. to...
PHASE II: Road Improvements & Trash Service Schedule
Beginning August 20, 2024, Northampton Township will undergo road improvements, including milling and paving. To facilitate these improvements, trash, recycling, and yard waste collection may begin earlier than usual, with some areas starting as early as 5:00 AM. Northampton Township appreciates your understanding and cooperation during this period. We recognize...
August 25, 2024 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley
The CROP Hunger Walk, held each October, is a fundraiser created to respond to hunger, poverty, displacement and disaster. Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank is recruiting for three key volunteer positions: Coordinator, Publicity Leader, and Online Promotion Leader. Ending hunger is possible in our lifetime. You can help make it happen. Contact Anne, 610-433-6373, anne.egan@allentownfoodbank.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001HboJo.
Easton football gets the opening challenge it wanted in defeat to C.B. West
Easton Area High School’s football team got what it asked for on Friday night. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Judge sentences man who raped 15-year-old girl in Quakertown
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. - A man who raped a 15-year-old girl in Quakertown last year has learned his sentence. A Bucks County judge sentenced Miguel Angel Sanchez, 33, of Sellersville, to 12 ½ years to 25 years in state prison for the October 2023 incident, according to a news release from the Bucks County District Attorney's Office.
Family displaced after early Sunday morning house fire
An early Sunday morning fire in Towamencin Township has displaced a family, who has made temporary housing arrangements in the area. Fire officials said a call came into 911 from a resident of the home at 2:33 a.m. for a house fire at 680 Weikel Road, located a block from Allentown Road and across from Wood's Edge Townhomes.
School board member addresses social media posts about Kamala Harris
The following letter was sent by the Souderton Area School District to community members on Friday afternoon, Aug. 23, 2024, with a message stating that “Earlier this month, we shared a message with you regarding the actions of one of our school board members, Mr. Formica. Today, Mr. Formica has asked that we share with you a letter he has written in response.”
Eighth Annual Rotary Family Fun Fest and Car Show Held On August 25, 2024
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Rotary Club of the Somerset Hills held their eighth annual Rotary Family Fun Fest and Car Show August 25, 2024 at the Somerset Hills YMCA. The sounds of the PB&J Band provided the perfect acoustic backdrop. According to event director Tony Cucinell, there were 112 cars on display this year. Some of the award categories included The Veteran’s Award, The First Responder Award and The People’s Choice. Bernardsville Mayor Mary Jane Canose was there to deliver the Mayor’s Cup.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Cucinell said his favorite part...
Patrons and workers to share memories of New Jersey’s Action Park, where 6 people reportedly died
Eric Fiorito has fond memories of visiting Action Park in Sussex County as a teen in the 1980s. That includes the time he broke his nose on the Cannonball Loop, the infamous looping water slide that was among Action Park’s beloved and hazardous attractions before the iconic waterpark closed in 1996.
Students in Bethlehem, Berks, return to school during move-in-day
It was a big weekend for students returning to our area universities and colleges. Sunday was move-in day at for students returning to the dorms at Moravian University in Bethlehem. Students were seen unloading everything from clothes to refrigerates from the backs of cars and pick up trucks to bring...
Cetronia Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 100th Anniversary
CETRONIA, Pa. - The Cetronia Volunteer Fire Department celebrated its 100th year on Saturday. Everything began back in 1924. Several community members met with the idea and a few months later, the fire station was built. On Saturday, community and station members gathered once again for food, fun, and to...
3 dead, 2 hurt in Montgomery County crash, police say
Three people were killed and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Friday evening. Police said a 31-year-old man was driving a Chevy Camaro westbound on County Line Road around 6:35 p.m. in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. The man then crossed into the eastbound lane and struck a Nissan SUV being driven by a 69-year-old woman who was traveling east, police said.
Police searching for missing juvenile who may be in Willow Grove
The Falls Township Police Department is seeking assistance with locating missing juvenile Joelian Weatherill. Police said he is possibly in the Willow Grove or Warminster areas. Weatherill was last seen on Thursday, August 22 at approximately 10:00pm in the Morrisville area. He is 17 years old, approximately 5’10” and approximately...
Central Bucks Football: A Roundup of Scores from the Season Openers
DOYLESTOWN, PA—In week No. 1 of high school football, two of the three Central Bucks teams won their games, with the defending champion CB South Titans crushing their opponent in a 35-0 blowout. Here’s a roundup of this week’s games and scores. The CB South Titans beat the Archbishop Wood Vikings 35-0 in the team’s season and home opener. The Titans, who won last year’s PIAA District One Class 6A championship for the first time in the school’s history, scored four times in the second quarter. Quarterback Owen Pinkerton threw touchdowns on both of his first two...
Key component of nuclear fusion research tastes great on sandwiches
Bethlehem, Pa. — Engineers at Lehigh University are using an unexpected ingredient as a model for plasma, the supercharged matter that makes up the sun. By using the stand-in material, researchers can test and observe a key aspect of nuclear fusion reactions without applying intense heat and pressure. Nuclear fusion drives the sun's energy output, and on a small manmade scale it's a promising future source of nearly limitless, "clean" energy. Ideal nuclear fusion reactions have been performed successfully in lab settings a few times,...
Man, 26, dead after being hit by train at Alburtis street crossing
ALBURTIS, Pa. - The Lehigh County coroner has confirmed a 26-year-old man has died after being hit by a train at a street crossing in Alburtis Sunday morning. A media release from the coroner's office say the victim, Angel Luis Rivera, died from multiple blunt force injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
@BerwynClub boys’ recruit: Perkiomen School 2025 SSMF Murray commits to Belmont Abbey
Perkiomen School 2025 short-stick midfielder Justin Murray has committed to play Division II lacrosse at Belmont Abbey College. High school: Perkiomen School, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. Position: SSMF/Midfield. Grad year: 2025. College committed to: Belmont Abbey College. Club team: True Philly, True Mid-Atlantic Burns. Why did you choose Belmont Abbey? “I chose...
Eat, Sip, Shop: Single mother bringing ‘grand-scale’ bakery and cafe to new Boyd complex
BETHLEHEM, Pa – Starting next year, the spotlight will shine on mouthwatering cakes, quiches, croquettes and other French-inspired treats at the same spot where big-name Hollywood stars previously lit up a movie screen in downtown Bethlehem. Paris Baguette, a bakery café franchise with more than 4,000 units worldwide, is...
Retail Watch: New winery location to open in Northampton County
Roll out the barrel, and you’ll get a barrel of fun. That’s the promise from a Lehigh Valley winery regarding its new Easton location coming this fall, according to its Facebook page. “It’ll be a place for people to come and gather and relax, and really reconnect and bring the community together,” co-owner Julie Rockhill said. Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard will open its second location, Stone Farm Cellar 46, at 46 Centre Square on Oct. 3.
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