Allentown’s $3M PFAS Settlement: What It Means

Allentown is expected to receive more than $3.5 million in court settlements involving major chemical producers such as 3M, DuPont, Chemours and Corteva over PFAS contamination of Allentown’s primary water sources. The PFAS, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals”, are chemical compounds that are difficult to break down and are present in the air for […]

Lehigh Valley’s Spookiest Spots

The Lehigh Valley feels made for ghost stories. Its old streets, historic canals, and grand theaters come alive each October with haunted tales and costumed crowds. From Allentown’s scream parks to candlelit tours in Bethlehem and Easton’s haunted stages, fall is the season when the region mixes local legend with pure entertainment.  But behind the […]

Live Beats Return with Music Alive at the Ritz

The beat of a drum mixes with the smell of smoked ribs. Laughter echoes through the crowd as kids dance near the stage and vintage cars line the edge of the fairgrounds. Picnic tables fill with families, and music fans tap their feet as the band warms up under a summer sky. This is Music […]

Stay Cool in Lehigh Valley’s Heatwave

Stay Cool in Lehigh Valley’s Heatwave Lehigh County is sweltering under a dangerous heatwave. With temperatures pushing 97 to 98°F and a heat index nearing 108°F, local health and emergency officials have issued excessive heat warnings across the region. The risk is real, especially for older adults, children, and people with chronic conditions. Allentown personal […]