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Virginia Boy Charged For Shooting Threats At Pennsylvania Community Pool
The boy who lives in Colonial Beach, VA, "made specific and repeated threats" on social media on Friday, June 28 to commit a shooting at the Ephrata Community Pool on Saturday, June 29, the Ephrata Police Department detailed in the release. Community members contacted the police and "based on the...
Fire crews battle massive 2-alarm blaze in Chester County
Emergency crews battled a large 2-alarm fire in Chester County Friday night.It broke out just after 9 p.m. at a barn house along the 100 block of Isabella Road in West Nantmeal Township.Chopper 6 was over the scene and captured the heavy flames and smoke coming from the area.WATCH | Chopper 6 flies over fire in West Nantmeal Township, Pa.Fire crews battle massive blaze burning in Chester CountyIt is unclear whether anyone was inside when the flames broke out.It took firefighters roughly three hours to get the fire under control, authorities say.There is no word yet if any injuries have been reported.Fire officials are investigating what may have sparked the large fire.
Family of David Brown Grieves His Loss In Fatal Truck Crash
David A. Brown, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that happened when the dump truck he was driving in the 2700 block of Valley Road struck an embankment. Brown was employed as a machinist and mechanic at Nestle Purina, formerly ALPO, for 43 years before his retirement in 2022, according to his obituary from Heintzelman Funeral Home. He was a member of Jordan United Church of Christ in Allentown.
Man attacks driver with machete in road rage incident in New Britain: Police
A 66-year-old Montgomery County man is facing charges after an alleged road rage incident turned violent in the middle of a busy Bucks County highway Thursday. The incident happened shortly before 8 a.m. when New Britain police responded to a report of an armed person at County Line Road and Manor Drive. When an officer arrived he found two men struggling for control of a machete, according to a probable cause affidavit.
"This is definitely one of my nightmares": Carbon County row home catches fire
LANSFORD, Pa. — Broken windows and the smell of smoke linger on East Ridge Street in Lansford. Thursday night, just before 11 p.m., crews were called to tackle a fire at a section of three row homes. Karl Lucas Jr. says he escaped his home through a window. "I'm...
Annual Toy Run to benefit the Children’s Home of Reading this Sunday
This Sunday, the annual Toy Run hosted by the ABATE Motorcycle Club, along with participants from across the community, will once again kick off the holiday season in style. Motorcycles, cars, trucks, buses, and all street-legal vehicles are welcome to join the festivities. Check-in begins from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Meadowbrook Country Club, with engines roaring and kickstands up at 12:30 p.m. The convoy will then travel to 1010 Centre Ave, Reading, PA—a tradition that has continued for over 30 years.
18th Ward Community Garden: A green oasis flourishes in Reading
The 18th Ward Community Garden, located at 1040 Liggett Ave in Reading, has become a vibrant hub for urban gardening, thanks to the dedication of local community members. This project was highlighted in a recent live video interview between Tanya Melendez, the garden’s founder, and Kylie Paulson, a student in Dr. Radosh’s broadcasting class at Alvernia University. The conversation shed light on how the garden has transformed a once-unused plot of land into a thriving space that provides fresh produce, engagement, and education to the neighborhood.
French pastry shop brings ‘delightful gourmet treats’ to Lehigh Valley
Classy residents can enjoy macarons and more from a new French pastry shop that opened in Bethlehem. The shop, Le Macaron, has opened at 521 Main St., according to a Facebook post Friday. “Step into a world of delicate, handcrafted French pastries, authentic macarons, and delightful gourmet treats,” the post stated. Originally set to open in February, Le Macaron also offers coffee, gelato, ...
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