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Lehighton Fire Department's 150th anniversary
CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — A fire department in Carbon County is kicking off its 150th anniversary with an open house, parade, and community festival that started today and continues on Saturday. The Lehighton Fire Department held an open house at the firehouse Thursday afternoon, along with a program celebrating...
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.
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...
Hazleton Shooting Victim Taken To Lehigh Valley Hospital: Police
The man was treated at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton for the non-life-threatening wound and later released, police said. Police responded to a notification from the Raven Gunshot Detection System that shots were fired in the area of Alter and 17th streets. When they arrived on the scene, they found numerous shell casings along 17th Street. A vehicle that was parked nearby was found to have bullet holes.
Bucks County Breaks Record for Biggest Real Estate Transaction Ever, But Sale Wasn’t to Who Was Rumored
The sale of more than 100 acres in Plumstead marks the biggest real estate transaction in Bucks County history. A recent sale of more than 100 acres in Plumstead broke the record for the biggest residential real estate sale in Bucks County’s history, writes Joe Ciavaglia for Philly Blurbs.
Girls volleyball rankings for Sept. 25: Changes everywhere but the top
Allentown Central Catholic and Southern Lehigh continue to lead the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and Colonial League, respectively, with unbeaten records. Those programs are secure at the top of the girls volleyball rankings but there is plenty of movement underneath. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
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