Have you felt like you’re paying more at the pump recently? Your mind is not deceiving you. Gas prices for the Allentown area are up roughly 30 cents per gallon compared to what they were this time last year.
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Local Man Breathes Easier Thanks to St. Luke’s Lung Transplant (Sponsored)
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Imagine having a disease that makes you feel like you are drowning. That was what Bruce Judd’s life was like until he received a new lung, thanks to a partnership between St. Luke’s University Health Network and Temple University Hospital.
Filed under: Community, Family, Health, Sponsored, Bruce Judd, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, IPF, Lung Transplant
Nearly a Year After Closing, Revolutions at Saucon Valley Still Vacant
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Nearly a year after a combination bowling alley-restaurant-arcade closed at the Saucon Square shopping center on Rt. 378 in Lower Saucon Township, the anchor space it occupied remains vacant, with nothing to indicate that it will have life breathed into it soon.
Filed under: Business, Community, Family, Commercial Real Estate, Lehigh Valley, Lower Saucon Township, Real Estate, Revolutions
Lower Saucon Township Teen Raising Money for LLS’s Cancer Fight
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Emily Britland, a Lower Saucon Township resident and junior at Notre Dame-Green Pond High School, is raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Student of the Year Greater Lehigh Valley Program.
Filed under: Business, Charity, Community, Family, Schools, Emily Britland, Fundraiser, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New Hope Photo Show Founder Returns to Phillips’ Mill
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The Phillips’ Mill Community Association has announced the addition of Spencer Saunders to its Board of Directors. As founder of the association’s annual Photographic Exhibition, Saunders previously served on the board from 1992 to 2013.
Filed under: Community, Family, Exhibition, New Hope, Phillips Mill, Photography, Spencer Saunders
St. Luke’s Anderson Campus Opens New Women & Babies Pavilion
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Local media and community members got a sneak peek inside the newest addition to St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Anderson Campus off Rt. 33 in Bethlehem Township Friday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception were held for the 180,000 square-foot Women & Babies Pavilion, which doubles the size of the Anderson Campus with its opening.
Filed under: Community, Family, Health, Anderson Campus, Bethlehem Township, Birthing Center, Maternity, SLUHN
Reds to Savor Along the Bucks Co. Wine Trail This Winter (Sponsored)
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When it’s cold outside, a full-bodied red wine can warm you up, which is why Bucks County Wine Trail vineyards are the place to be on weekends in January and February. Before you go though, check out their recommendations for some outstanding reds to enjoy this winter…and all year long!
Filed under: Business, Community, Holiday, Travel, Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery, Buckingham Valley Vineyards, Bucks County, Bucks County Wine Trail
Cars on Northampton Street Damaged by Criminal Mischief, Police Say
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The end of 2019 wasn’t as nice as it could have been for some vehicle owners in Hellertown, who police say had their cars vandalized by individuals yet to be identified.
Filed under: Community, Police, Cars, Criminal Mischief, Hellertown, Theft, Vandalism, Vehicles
What’s on the Menus for Hellertown-Lower Saucon Restaurant Week?
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It’s time to again celebrate great food with delicious deals at local restaurants. Hellertown-Lower Saucon Restaurant Week is Jan. 12-18, and a record 16 eateries and other establishments are participating.
Filed under: Business, Community, Family, Chamber of Commerce, Hellertown, Lower Saucon, , Restaurant Week
Fountain Hill Borough Council Welcomes Two New Members
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Monday night’s Fountain Hill Borough council meeting began with the swearing-in of two new council members. Will Rufe and Jamie Johnson were elected to council back in November, and began serving their respective two- and four-year terms this week.
