Allentown
Winter Storm Could Bring Snow, Sleet, Ice to Area Saturday
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Although it’s mid-January, the Lehigh Valley area has not yet been hit with a significant winter storm this season. That could change this weekend, however.
Obituaries
MaryAnn (Valentin) Kospiah, 84, of Bethlehem (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)
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MaryAnn (Valentin) Kospiah, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 surrounded by her loving family while in the care of St. Luke’s Hospice House.
Business
Pinnacle Luxury Car Care Offers the Ultimate in Detailing (Sponsored)
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Winter in Pennsylvania is probably the most challenging time of year when it comes to keeping your car clean, which is why it’s also one of the best times to protect your vehicle with a detailing that goes above and beyond what a traditional “wash and wax” can do. Just ask Steve Housenick, the owner of Pinnacle Luxury Car Care at 130 Front Street in Hellertown.
Community
Local Gas Prices Surge Above National Average
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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.
Assault
Assault Victim Found Beaten, Freezing in Woods, Police Say
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Lower Saucon Township Police have filed charges against a Bethlehem city man who they say allegedly assaulted a township man before vandalizing his home; all while the reported victim hid in near-freezing temperatures in woods nearby.
2019
What Were the Most Popular Local Baby Names in 2019?
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There is a ring of truth to the saying, “Everything old is new again,” particularly when it comes to baby names.
Obituaries
Edna I. Gross, 96, of Bethlehem (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)
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Edna I. Gross, 96, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.
Business
Businesses Partner to Help Local Food Banks Feed Families in Need
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Last week Saucon Source and Bob’s Valley Wide Carpet Care wrapped up their successful Saucon Valley Food Drive, which benefited the two Lower Saucon Township food banks that serve local families in need.
Community
St. Luke’s in Bethlehem Ranked Among Safest U.S. Hospitals (Sponsored)
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St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem has been named for the second year in a row one of the nation’s Top Hospitals in the Teaching Hospital category by Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit hospital watchdog organization.
Obituaries
Roberta J. ‘Bert/Bertie’ Kohler, 76, of Bethlehem (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)
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Roberta J. “Bert/Bertie” Kohler, 76, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at the VNA Hospice of St. Luke’s, Lower Saucon Township. She was born in Allentown on Dec. 2, 1943 to the late Earl Sr. and Helen (Leibensberger) Rehm.
