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Easton City officials want to remind residents that, while fireworks are legal in Pennsylvania, people must read the fine print. City Council passed an ordinance during Wednesday’s regular meeting prohibiting fireworks on city sidewalks, streets or parks. → Read More
A sewer line repair has Route 611 shut down between E. Lafayette Street and Bushkill Drive for six more weeks, according to Public Works Director Dave Hopkins. → Read More
Wilson Borough council members are shaking their heads to the potential renewal of an expiring tax pilot program at the former Dixie Cup property. → Read More
Easton City Council introduced a resolution at Wednesday’s regular meeting to form the Easton & Northampton County HOME Consortium, a three-year partnership between the city and county that pools resources to compete for grant money through the HOME investment partnership program. → Read More
Easton residents can now receive Easton-specific emergency updates on their cellphones. → Read More
Northampton County is rebuilding the Meadows Run Bridge, which crosses Saucon Creek. → Read More
As an ad hoc committee forms to address the investigation recommendations stemming from the JaMarr Billman dismissal, the NAACP asked for a seat at the table. → Read More
While the energy cost would change, residents’ electric bills would remain the same. → Read More
Easton officials are pledging to reduce the city’s greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent by 2050. → Read More
Officials are moving fast to secure a feasibility study on repairing one of Wilson Borough’s three pools after the large, L-shaped pool lost an alarming amount of water. → Read More
Bethlehem Township will know May 16 the extent to which Housenick Memorial Foundation will help with exterior renovations to the Archibald Johnston mansion. Before awarding masonry, painting and roofing contracts for the exterior renovation, township officials need to know where the funds will come from. → Read More
With positive response from residents and new development opportunities available, town officials hailed the plan as a turning point for Phillipsburg. → Read More
College Hill residents spoke for more than an hour in opposition. → Read More
Wilson Borough’s three-year shade tree initiative grew into its second season over the weekend, but some residents are still unhappy about the beautification project. → Read More
Easton City Council laid out a timeline for code changes to its College Hill Transitional Zone that pushes a final vote into May. → Read More
Following a series of public hearings and public outcry, a Palmer Township developer has dropped its attempts to turn the property at the intersection of Newlins Mill and Van Buren roads into a warehouse. → Read More
A multi-million dollar environmental cleanup is being planned for the property. → Read More
In a 4-3 vote, Easton Council voted against a marijuana decriminalization ordinance at Wednesday’s meeting. → Read More
Northampton County Council says it’s still on board for the Da Vinci Science City project in Easton even as members repealed a 40-year, $10 million grant to the project. → Read More
An Easton council member is pushing for marijuana decriminalization at a local level, but local leaders are pushing back. → Read More