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Traveling on Route 22 or I-78 this week? Expect disruptions in Lehigh County, state police say
Motorists should allow for extra time this week when traveling along Route 22 and Interstate 78 in Lehigh County. Pennsylvania State Police in Bethlehem said the highways will be shut down 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday on Route 22 both eastbound and westbound in the county, and I-78 both eastbound and westbound in both Lehigh and Berks counties.
Lehigh Valley food safety reports: No running water, gloves, soap, sanitizer
Here are the food safety inspection reports from Lehigh and Northampton counties, conducted the week of September 22. Each week, we highlight the inspection reports provided through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The department performs the inspections in many areas, while some municipalities such as Allentown and Bethlehem conduct their own inspections. All establishments are ...
Fraternitas Rosae Crucis: The Mysterious Spiritual Fraternity Hidden in Quakertown
The home of the Fraternitas Rosae Crucis, one of several strange societies and cults that have Pennsylvania ties, can be found in Quakertown. The Fraternitas Rosae Crucis is among several strange societies and cults with Pennsylvania ties, and can be found in Quakertown and is still active to this day, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone.
Rare Dimes in Bucks County Could Be Worth up to $1,000
According to Bucks County experts, the rare 1982 Roosevelt dimes are not worth that $1,000, despite speculation. Coins missing a vital mintmark are not a dime a dozen. But these rare dimes circulating Bucks County could actually be worth $1,000, writes Greg Vellner for The Reporter. Sellersville collector Michael Leven...
New ‘Warehouse Valley’ exhibit shows how the Lehigh Valley has grown
The painting of the view from Paxinosa Ridge features plenty of vibrant colors with fields of green, yellow and blue and mountains in the distance. That’s what Forks Township looked like to Vivian Fishbone, who put that vista on canvas in 1967. At the Sigal Museum’s Chrin Gallery, that painting has been hung next to a contemporary photograph from the same vantage point. The photo, taken by ...
Bucks County Boasts Top Wealthy Neighborhoods in the Nation
The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns. The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns, write Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
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