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Northampton County residents blast proposed 43.5% tax hike. ‘This was a kick in the teeth’

Of the 18 people who addressed council, most described the 2027 budget and the tax hike as one paying no attention to rising costs, placing financial stress on businesses, senior citizens and the young, as well as something given little thought.
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Lehigh Valley football: Matchup of undefeateds, Southern Lehigh and Notre Dame-GP, highlights Week 8 picks
Unbeaten Southern Lehigh visits fellow unbeaten Notre Dame-GP to highlight Colonial and Schuylkill League Week 8 games to pick.
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Things to do this weekend in Lehigh Valley: Boo at the Zoo, farm tours, Barktoberfest and a running festival
This weekend's best bets include fun for the entire family — even the four-legged kind.
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Here’s how a Lehigh Valley town could get $50 million if it approves updated data center plans
New plans submitted in Upper Mount Bethel detail what developers want in a deal that would give the township $50 million for approving data center plans.
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Opinion

Letters to the Editor: Capital punishment doesn’t have to be inhumane
Letter to the Editor: Capital punishment protocol should not vary by state. A singular, federally...
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Penn Wood High School suspends athletic activities; students protest
The cancellation over “an alleged incident that implicates culture and climate in athletics” affects football,...
Crime and Public Safety

Upper Bucks man threatened to kill congressman after losing health insurance, feds say
An Upper Bucks County man is facing felony charges after he allegedly threatened to kill...
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Stay warm in style with these men’s leather gloves
With winter upon us, that means a wardrobe change with the sudden chill in the...
Business

China moves to curb tech exports, including AI, citing national security risks
U.S.-led restrictions have curbed exports of advanced technologies to China.
Pennsylvania News

More than 100 suspicious letters sent to election officials nationwide, including in Pennsylvania
The FBI said some letters contained an “unknown substance” and that they were investigating the...
National News

Coast Guard rescues 16 people from sea off Mexico’s Baja Coast, with more victims reportedly still in water
The mass rescue was taking place about 120 miles off Baja California Friday morning.
Allentown

‘Trying to make the city better’: Lehigh County DA tackles K2 problem in Allentown. Not everyone agrees with his approach
Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan says he's trying to solve Allentown's K2 problem by...















