Pennsylvania statewide row officers sworn in for 4-year terms
Democratic Attorney General Josh Shapiro was elected to a second term in November and will take the oath in the Pennsylvania Judicial Center.
View ArticleBiden picks Rachel Levine, who drew credit and criticism for handling of...
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, leaving her poised to become the first openly transgender federal official to...
View ArticleWho is Dr. Rachel Levine? Here’s what we know about Joe Biden’s pick for...
Dr. Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania's Health Secretary, has been tapped by president-elect Joe Biden to serve as his assistant secretary of health.
View ArticleFive charged in Monroe County shootings that left four people injured Monday...
Pocono shootings: Multiple shootings in Monroe County on Monday resulted in at least four injuries and prompted an order to shelter in place for some residents north of Mount Pocono.
View ArticleFirst four vendors, including a brewery and Mexican eatery, announced for...
The first four vendors of the highly anticipated Riverport Public Market on Bethlehem’s South Side have been announced. The market, featuring more than 24 food and beverage vendors, is tentatively...
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: 5,341 additional cases reported;...
Pennsylvania reported an additional 5,341 cases of coronavirus Tuesday, continuing a streak of declines in infections. The Health Dept. also announced a partnership with Rite Aid to expand vaccination...
View ArticleHigh school boys basketball Top 10: They are who we thought they were
While there have been a few surprises, the best teams have lived up to billing so far in Lehigh Valley boys basketball
View ArticleBlack History Month: A culinary journey
Black History month history sauce gumbo and rice fritters calas recipes from Jessica Harris
View ArticleArtsQuest plans to focus on outdoor events for now. What does this mean for...
ArtsQuest looks to lean on outdoor events as it carefully navigates a new year of programming.
View ArticleCheck your numbers! $2 million Powerball ticket sold in Monroe County
A $2 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Uni-Mart in Bartonsville, Monroe County.
View ArticleAllentown Symphony Ball returns with a Virtual Celebration of Music
Special guests, featured artists and more are part of the line up for Symphony Ball 2021 – A Virtual Celebration of Music, starting at 7 p.m. Feb. 6.
View ArticleBest new movies/shows to watch: Keep civil rights conversations going with...
Here’s a selection of streaming films to educate, illuminate and spark conversation about MLK, his legacy, the history of the fight for racial justice in the United States and those who continue his...
View Article108 years after racially motivated trial, court docket for Black heavyweight...
Nearly 108 years after Black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was convicted in Chicago of transporting a white woman across state lines, the case docket reflecting his posthumous pardon has been...
View ArticleMayor announces pick for new Easton fire chief
Easton Mayor Sal Panto Jr. is recommending Henry Hennings to serve as the city’s fire chief.
View ArticleAllentown police mourn K-9 officer Django
K-9 officer Django died Monday after serving more than 10 years on the Allentown police force, the department said Tuesday.
View ArticleJosh McDaniels to Eagles? The pros and cons
Why the Eagles should hire Josh McDaniels as head coach ... and why they shouldn't
View ArticleDistrict 11 wrestling’s postseason plan maximizes participation
District 11 wrestling postseason maximizes participation in COVID-19-shortened season.
View ArticleHow the Capitol riot could reshape politics - in a positive way
Column: The Capitol riot has forced many corporations to reconsider political donations. It’s about time.
View ArticleSmokers move near top of list to get COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania - and...
Column: New Jersey makes smokers eligible sooner for COVID-19 vaccine.
View ArticleNJ high court overturns conviction over ‘The Shining’ reference
The New Jersey Supreme court has overturned a man's bank robbery conviction because of a prosecutor's reference to a classic horror movie.
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