No chemicals - just medicine - found in Bath home, cops say
Crews were in the 100 block of West Main Street. Police, fire crews and a member of the Lehigh County hazardous materials team responded Friday morning to a Bath home. Colonial Regional Police Chief...
View ArticleHoly Family 8th graders graduate
Nazareth school celebrates it's 8th-grade class graduation. Holy Family School's 8th grade class graduated on June 7, first with a Mass at Holy Family Church, followed by an awards ceremony in the...
View ArticleLehigh, Nazareth product Mike Garzillo drafted by Miami Marlins
The second baseman was drafted in 2015 but came back to school and got drafted higher in 2016. Mike Garzillo was drafted in the 38th round of the MLB draft last year by the New York Yankees. The...
View ArticleNazareth's downtown manager opens a boutique of her own
The new women's boutique opened on Main Street last week. Nazareth's downtown manager is bringing her expertise in cosmetics to South Main Street. Smooch on Main, which offers make-up, skin care...
View ArticleNazareth Center for the Arts tries to grow from humble beginnings
The center was founded in 2009 and seeks to bring art to the community surrounding it. Some Nazareth residents are not aware of the existence of the little art center sitting on Belvidere Street. But...
View ArticleHere are the Lehigh Valley McDonald's All-Star Football Classic rosters
The Gold team (Northampton County, Palisades, Phillipsburg) will take on the Red team (Lehigh, Carbon and Monroe counties) Thursday.
View ArticleShopper accused in theft of TVs, Xbox games from Target
The merchandise was valued at $779.95, according to Colonial Regional police. A Bushkill Township man stole two televisions, Xbox games and controllers from Target in Lower Nazareth Township, police...
View ArticleDistrict 11 football finals to be played at neutral sites
The move was approved last week. The District 11 football championship games this fall will be played at neutral sites. The D-11 Committee approved that for all classifications last week. The district...
View ArticleMan accused of using drugs in Nazareth CVS restroom
The man allegedly was inside the restroom for hours. A man allegedly was locked inside a CVS restroom for hours Tuesday evening. (AP Photo) A 25-year-old man is facing drug charges after he allegedly...
View ArticleMerchants Bank donates to local catholic schools
The funds will be split between Holy Family School and Immaculate Conception School. Merchants Bank has donated $3,000 to the Eastern Pennsylvania Scholarship Foundation through the Educational...
View ArticleEaston area man charged in scheme to rip off Utz for $1.4M
The fraud also involved an onetime employee of the Hanover, Pennsylvania, company, the U.S. Attorney's Office says. An Easton area man is charged with helping defraud Utz Quality Foods out of nearly...
View ArticleNazareth Middle School honor roll, Trimester 3
High Honor Roll Grade 8 Elizabeth Abramo, Ninamarie Altieri, Daniela Angelozzi, Adrianah Appleman, Jasmine Barzin, Miranda Bellocchio, Grace Bingham, Emily Brown, Daniel Brunner, Eliza Burgoyne,...
View ArticleCouncilwoman has 60 days to clean up junk, judge says
A Stockertown councilwoman pleaded guilty this week to disorderly conduct for accumulation of junk on her property. A Stockertown councilwoman has 60 days to clean up a pile of junk behind her home or...
View ArticleGreater Valley YMCA gets new leader
David Fagerstrom, formerly head of the River Valley Regional YMCA in Williamsport to take over for retiring chief Frank Frey. David Fagerstrom will take over as president and chief executive officer...
View ArticleEx-employee accused of stealing from golf club
The 23-year-old is charged with burglary and theft. A former Woodstone Golf employee was caught on surveillance video stealing nearly $1,000 worth of equipment from the Northampton County club, police...
View ArticlePilot's plan to land helicopters in Nazareth area under fire
Some residents object to a proposed private helicopter landing pad in Bushkill Township. Residents who live near a helipad proposed in Bushkill Township say landing helicopters in a residential area...
View ArticleNazareth Center for the Arts looks to spread artistic wings
The center was founded in 2009 and seeks to bring art to the community surrounding it. Some Nazareth residents are not aware of the existence of the little art center sitting on Belvidere Street. But...
View ArticleMotorist had stolen handgun during stop, cops say
Male driver also had drug paraphernalia in his possession, cops said. A Monroe County man was found to be in possession of a stolen handgun and drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop in Moore...
View ArticleNazareth golfer Kevin Scherr wins Junior World Golf Championships qualifier
Scherr advanced to the championship to be played at Torrey Pines in July. Nazareth rising senior Kevin Scherr won the Pennsylvania state qualifying event Monday to advance to the 2016 IMG Academy...
View ArticleHow new gear will protect this Colonial Regional police K9
One of 2 police dogs, Eyra is getting a new bulletproof vest thanks to a donation from the Landis Family Foundation. Colonial Regional Police Department is one of many in the Lehigh Valley with...
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