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A local teenager is eager to talk about her recent accomplishments as a participant in the Distinguished Young Women (DYW) scholarship program, not only because she’s proud of her achievements, but also because she wants to encourage other girls to take advantage of the opportunities it can provide.
Have you been thinking about a quality alternative to a local public school education? St. Michael the Archangel, with middle and elementary school campuses as well as a long tradition of educational excellence, offers that to children in pre-K through eighth grade. Both of the school’s campuses will host an in-person open house over the next two weeks, and parents who want to learn about the advantages of a St. Mike’s are invited to attend
A local college student is celebrating a sweet accomplishment made possible by her ‘bee-lief’ in herself and her interest in beekeeping.
The winter storm that began late Sunday dumped as much as 4 inches of snow across the area before the snow changed to sleet, freezing rain and then rain. Monday morning the rain changed back to light snow, though barely enough to coat the slush puddles that formed as temperatures rose into the 30s.
Saucon Valley senior Annalise Barner is hoping to be recognized as the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of the Greater Lehigh Valley’s local “Student of the Year.” Barner said that as Student of the Year she will represent both the organization’s and her community’s values, but she also has a more personal reason for seeking the honor.
It certainly wasn’t the storm of the century, but the snow that moved through the Lehigh Valley Thursday night and early Friday morning was enough to provide areas such as Saucon Valley and Southern Lehigh with their first real taste of winter so far this year.
The post-holiday surge in COVID cases many public health experts feared appears to be in full swing in places like Lehigh County, which reported a new daily case record Tuesday.
A renowned local expert on serial killers–Dr. Katherine Ramsland–will appear in a new A&E documentary about one of America’s most terrifying: Dennis Rader, who is also known by the acronym he adopted for himself, “BTK,” which stands for “bind, torture, kill.”
It will be harder for some Lehigh Valley residents who depend on the Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority’s (LANTA’s) bus service to get around the area Monday, after LANTA announced the cancellation of some Jan. 3 trips on its routes due to what it said is “a high level of absences among bus drivers due to COVID 19.”
Jeanne Haverhill, a member of Southern Lehigh High School’s Class of 2018, has earned national accolades in air rifle competition as a student at the University of Akron.
Each time Justin Kanyuk plants, pushes off or pivots his left foot and leg during a football game for the University of North Carolina next year, he’ll be relying on the strength and stability of his kneecap, which was rebuilt expertly by St. Luke’s orthopedic surgeon Scott Doroshow, DO.
