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A built-out Forks Township could have 3,400 new homes, study says
The Lehigh Valley is a hotspot for new homes, and Forks Township has plenty of land to build them on. The township hired a consultant earlier this year who predicts Forks could see as many as 3,475 homes on its 2,294 remaining acres of developable land. As a result, the...
Cash 5, Match 6, Mega Millions Win Big In PA In One Day
A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 ticket worth $1.68 million from the Wednesday, Sept. 25 drawing was sold in Northampton County at West Easton Grocery & Smoke Shop, located at 708 A East Street in Easton, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The store will earn a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
High school football predictions for Week 6: Our picks are in midseason form
In theory, our high school football predictions should become more accurate as teams provide more and more evidence of their quality. We’ll see how that works in practice ... Here are predictions for the entire local slate of gridiron action. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Friday Night Football Preview: Hillsborough Travels to Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It’s not often that somebody punches the Phillipsburg High School football team in the face like Ridge did last week in the Red Devils 28-21 victory.Usually, it’s the Stateliners with the constant jabs before eventually knocking the opponent out. Both lines dominated for the Red Devils as it held P’burg to 78 rushing yards. That’s the least the Stateliners have gained in the last five seasons spanning 47 games.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNot since a 7-0 loss to Wayne Valley in a 2019 sectional semifinal loss have the...
Lehigh Valley native representing Puerto Rico in bass fishing tournament
For Jay Valentin, being an angler is not only a hobby, it's part of his culture.His grandfather was a commercial fisherman in Puerto Rico. His family depended upon his daily haul both to eat and sell in the local markets.Valentin was destined to pick up a rod, and now he's getting ready to represent Puerto Rico in a big way.This weekend, from September 27 to 29, Valentin is heading to Lake Murray in South Carolina to compete in the Pan American Kayak Fishing Championship.Teams from 11 different countries will all come together to compete. Valentin, who resides in the Lehigh Valley, has the honor to represent his nation of Puerto Rico.Valentin really started getting into kayak fishing during the pandemic when he also started his YouTube channel, Bearded Dad Fishing. He posts helpful videos to try and educate people on the sport of kayak fishing. His goal is to make anyone and everyone comfortable on the water.As for the tournament, Valentin says he hopes to finish in at least the top three, but more importantly, he hopes to represent Puerto Rico and the Lehigh Valley as best he can.
ATV rider from N.J. dies following weekend crash, police say
A 48-year-old man seriously injured while riding an all-terrain vehicle over the weekend died of his injuries on Tuesday, two days after he crashed in Warren County. Scott Labinski was driving an ATV traveling west on Danville Mountain Road in Liberty shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday when he veered off the road to the left and overturned, State Police said.
Police shut down unsanctioned ‘car meet’ in Lehigh County
Police shut down a “car meet” that had more than 100 cars Saturday night in a Whitehall Township shopping center. State police said in a news release that they partnered with Whitehall Township police to shut down the unsanctioned car meet that happened 7-11 p.m. at 2701 MacArthur Road. That shopping center includes a Giant, Dick’s Sporting Goods and a Walmart. Investigators estimated there ...
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