Business
Local Wawa Temporarily Closes Due to Worker’s Positive COVID Test
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A Bethlehem Wawa was closed temporarily Friday for cleaning and disinfection, after an employee who recently worked in the convenience store tested positive for COVID-19.
Cases
COVID-19: State Reports Highest Ever Daily New Case Total
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As some Pennsylvanians continue to downplay or even dismiss the COVID-19 pandemic as a well-timed pre-election hoax, the state’s Department of Health is reporting a new case total that tells a different story.
Community
Trump Expected to Campaign in Upper Bucks County Monday
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Although he has yet to make a campaign stop in the Lehigh Valley, President Donald Trump will come fairly close when he visits Upper Bucks County Monday.
Bucks County
Saucon Rail Trail Extension Into Bucks Close to Completion
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The Upper Bucks Rail Trail will extend from where the Saucon Rail Trail ends–along the Lehigh-Bucks county line near Coopersburg–south through Springfield Township to Veterans Park in Richland Township, which is just off E. Pumping Station Road.
Haunted Lehigh Valley: A Wilson Borough Ghost Story
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So many odd things happened in that house. To be honest though, even if it was haunted it still will always have a special place for me.
Community
A Year After Malfunctioning, Are Northampton County’s Voting Machines Reliable?
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Voters in Northampton County–widely seen as a bellwether for the 2020 presidential election–will use machines that in 2019 caused voting errors and miscounts.
Police
Woman Arrested for DUI Had 2 Kids in Car at the Time, Police Say
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Lower Saucon Township Police said Wednesday that a woman who is charged with DUI allegedly had two children in her vehicle when police arrested her for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Community
Coyote Spotted in Lower Saucon Neighborhood
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There has been another coyote sighting in the western portion of Lower Saucon Township; the second to occur in the area in less than a month.
Obituaries
John F. Kaufman, 58, of Hellertown (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)
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John F. Kaufman, 58, of Hellertown, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Salisbury Township. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.
Police
Man Drove Over Reflectors in Driveway Dispute, Police Say
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A dispute involving a shared driveway turned nasty when a property owner deliberately drove over his neighbor’s reflectors, Pennsylvania State Police at Dublin said in a news release Tuesday.
