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The detour now in place around the $3.8 million Water Street Bridge replacement project in Hellertown means more traffic than normal is accessing Main Street via Walnut Street.
To some people it’s known as the “metal bridge.” To others it’s the “High Street Bridge.” Technically speaking its name is the Seidersville Road Bridge, but regardless of what you call it, the fact remains that it’s not seen any traffic move across it in nearly eight years.
The second mosquito to test positive for West Nile virus in the Lehigh Valley this season has been found in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania’s West Nile Virus Control Program confirmed Tuesday. The first mosquito to test positive for it was found in Allentown a week ago.
When one thinks of Washington crossing the Delaware to attack the British during the Revolutionary War, a glass of wine perhaps isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But it could be if you’ve visited Crossing Vineyards & Winery in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County.
The first mosquito to test positive for West Nile virus in the Lehigh Valley this season has been found in the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania’s West Nile Virus Control Program confirmed Tuesday.
As the nation now prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 mission, Saucon Valley residents are remembering how life briefly stopped and how they felt as they gathered around the nearest television set to watch the moon landing.
If you thought Tuesday was a hot one in Hellertown, local weather forecasters would like you to know “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.” Tuesday’s high in the low 90s will be mild in comparison to the heat wave that’s predicted to affect eastern Pennsylvania and other northeastern states this weekend, when meteorologists are warning that the mercury could soar well into the upper 90s.
The Lower Saucon Township Police Department announced the imminent start of its “third wave” enforcement effort coordinated with the Pennsylvania State Police and more than 215 local police departments in a Crimewatch post published Friday.
On the eve of Independence Day, when many local residents will celebrate the national holiday with their own colorful displays of fireworks, local officials are reminding them that in spite of the legalization of fireworks in Pennsylvania there are rules that still must be followed when using them.
Calling it a “relic,” State Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) announced Tuesday that a ballot reform initiative she’s introduced would do away with the straight party voting option in Pennsylvania’s elections.
