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Amanda Jensen, former Bethlehem Township development director, embarks on new job in Georgia

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Amanda Jensen has decided to pursue her career in the South, but she still sees a bright future for the Lehigh Valley.Jensen was Community Development Director in Bethlehem Township until May.…

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Crash on I-78 westbound ties up traffic

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The crash happened on I-78 westbound at the Lehigh Street exit.

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IronPigs to host MLB Play Ball Event

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The eventis open to children ages 10-13.

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Bear spotted wandering the streets of Emmaus

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Photos shared to the Emmaus Police Department Facebook page show a large bear wandering through the streets of Emmaus.

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Wildlands Conservancy opens new boardwalk at Emmaus sanctuary

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The Wildlands Conservancy is making it easier for people of all abilities to enjoy the great outdoors.

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Nazareth will Kazoo again! July 4th parade saved for 2024

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The event will consist of a parade only with no musical program.

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Dorney Park to sell coaster-inspired beef jerky

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Check out the four unique flavors, only available at Dorney Park.

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Northampton Co. Clerk to Council Linda Zembo retires; Alene Shafnisky named as acting clerk

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Linda Zembo retired this month after 27 years as a county employee.

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Lehigh County advances affordable housing funds

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The money is to be allocated to assist with Valley Housing Development Corp.'s development affordable rental housing units at the Mill II in Fountain Hill.

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Nazareth Kazoo Parade canceled

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A popular and long-running Independence Day weekend tradition in Nazareth is going silent.

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Easton honors first responders, who were firsts in their fields, in city's first-ever Juneteenth awards

  • Rose Itzcovitz

Certificates were handed out as a council member read out the biographies of this year's three honorees.

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Juneteenth celebrated early at West Ward Market in Easton

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EASTON, Pa. - Juneteenth was celebrated early at the West Ward Market at Paxinosa Elementary School in Easton.

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Allentown City Council to consider 'declaration of rights' for homeless people

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The declaration states that every person, regardless of housing status, has certain rights.

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Pickup truck fire slows traffic on I-78 in Lehigh Valley

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A pickup truck caught fire on Interstate 78 in the Lehigh Valley.

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'Grow Your Own Educators': Local lawmaker pushes bill to recruit teachers

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The legislation allocates $10 million for non-profits, colleges, and education associations to use to recruit high school students into teaching.

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'Checking in?' Explore Bethlehem's long legacy of hospitality in new interactive exhibit

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Hotel Bethlehem is giving folks a glimpse back in time, with a new interactive tour that lets people experience the history of hospitality in the city over the past three centuries.

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St. Luke's All-Star Awards air Thursday night

WFMZ's own Dan Moscaritolo and Jim Vaughn will host the show. Watch live on WFMZ-TV.

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Demo continues on Bethlehem's Walnut Street Garage

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It's been about five months since demo on the garage began, so here's a check of the progress.

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Bethlehem woman admits to shooting neighbors’ dog dead after hearing voices, police say

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We're learning new details about what led to a chaotic scene on Woodbine Street in Bethlehem on Tuesday.

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Direct care worker from Lehigh Valley receives award, recognized for her service

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The Pennsylvania Homecare Association, with the support of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, announced the recipients of the 2024 Direct Care Worker of the Year Awards.

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ArtsQuest partners with Vet Tix to allow service members, veterans to receive free tickets for ArtsQuest events

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So far, ArtsQuest says 194 military members and their families have attended 18 ArtsQuest events, including SteelStacks Improve Comedy Festival, Christkindlmarkt, Marina Franklin, Winter Winefest, Tracy Morgan, and more.

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