SUBSCRIBER ONLY Local News | Souderton Area High School students choose Christmas tree for Vice President Kamala Harrisâ home By John Worthington October 7, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. Among hundreds of trees on Bustard Christmas Treeâs Lehighton farm, an 11-foot-tall Turkish fir was...
Pennsylvania News | Private school vouchers opposed by more than half of Pa. voters, poll shows By Katie Meyer October 7, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has thrown his support behind private school vouchers, but most voters...
Education | Pennsylvania school boards up window openings that allowed views into its gender-neutral bathrooms By Mark Scolforo October 4, 2024 at 3:49 p.m. South Western School Districtâs conservative-majority school board had ordered the windows installed to monitor and...
Education | Southern Lehigh homecoming court helps others before chance at the throne By Daniel Patrick Sheehan October 4, 2024 at 4:01 p.m. The requirement that candidates for homecoming king and queen raise money for some greater good...
Education | Muhlenberg College settles federal investigation into alleged antisemitism By Graysen Golter September 30, 2024 at 6:16 p.m. Muhlenberg College, which recently fired a professor for social media activity expressing her views on...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Quakertown High School custodian speaks out on building, job concerns amid a staff shortage By Jess Rohan September 30, 2024 at 3:24 p.m. The district's contractor, SSC Service Solutions, is offering $17.50 per hour for full-time evening shifts at...
Education | Advocates call for more mental health clinics in Lehigh Valley schools By Graysen Golter September 27, 2024 at 4:23 p.m. More than 1,000 children have received help at two in-school clinics within Allentown elementary schools,...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Local News | Capacity Souderton school board meeting crowd demands response in Bill Formica controversy By John Worthington September 27, 2024 at 4:43 p.m. At Thursday's SASD board action meeting, a packed house of residents reiterated their calls for...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Allentown high school marching bands to get new uniforms By Punya Bhasin September 27, 2024 at 10:16 a.m. After complaints about the state of the uniforms, Allen and Dieruff marching bands are getting...
Education | Allentown could expand weapon detection systems to middle schools By Punya Bhasin September 27, 2024 at 11:59 a.m. Allentown School District wants to add its weapon detection systems, which are used at all...
Education | Embrace sweet-spicy tamarind for an extra kick in everything from sauces to cocktails By Tribune News Service October 9, 2024 at 2:57 p.m. With a flavor akin to tart citrus, tamarind for centuries has also lent its unique...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Hereâs why getting a COVID shot during pregnancy is important By Kff Health News October 9, 2024 at 2:55 p.m. Nearly 90% of babies who had to be hospitalized with Covid-19 had mothers who didnât...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Social Securityâs scheduled cost of living increase âwonât make a dentâ for some retirees By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 2:43 p.m. Recipients are expected to receive a smaller cost of living increase for 2025 than in recent...
Education | Bakery that makes Sara Lee and Entenmannâs pushes back on FDA sesame warning By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 2:37 p.m. Bimbo officials said they wouldn't change their sesame labeling.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 2:34 p.m. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, recall order says.
Education | Lehigh Valley arts school grad sings on âThe Voiceâ and impresses By Christopher Dornblaser October 9, 2024 at 3:02 p.m. Shye Roberts, 17, performed on "The Voice," which aired Tuesday night.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Israeli defense minister says an attack on Iran would be âlethalâ and âsurprisingâ By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 2:15 p.m. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says that an Israeli strike on Iran in response to...
Education | The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 1:27 p.m. The attack on residents of the town of Pont-Sondé on Oct. 3 was one of...
Education | Sanewashing? The banality of crazy? A decade into the Trump era, media hasnât figured him out By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 1:47 p.m. Should television networks show him more, or less? How do you fact-check him? Should you?
Education | Lehigh Valley field hockey: Senior leadership keeps Emmaus rolling in District 11 By Tim Shoemaker October 9, 2024 at 3:49 p.m. Green Hornets bounce back from loss to shut out three straight opponents