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Allentown City Council takes steps to help homeless as mayor defends planned Jordan Creek camp eviction

Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk said developer Nat Hyman's lawsuit against the city was not a factor in the decision to evacuate the camp.
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Man admits to fraud scheme to sell fake Jason Kelce memorabilia
A Philadelphia man has admitted to orchestrating a 2024 fraud scheme to sell fake Jason Kelce-signed memorabilia, originally valued at an estimated $200,000, and he awaits his fate from a judge.
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Emmaus football preview: Expectations high for the Green Hornets in 2025
Emmaus football made a memorable run to the district finals last year and now hopes it can get over the hump.
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‘Something for everyone’: Upcoming Allentown performances feature trained opera singer, civilian concert band
The Allentown Band will perform opera and Broadway favorites at two shows this week, featuring Parkland graduate and opera singer Grace Lerew.
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Browse political cartoons for the week of Aug. 11
View Town Square/Opinion cartoons for the week of Aug. 11, 2025.
Crime and Public Safety

South Whitehall man who raped child will spend up to 40 years in prison
Jeffrey Morris, 39, took hundreds of photos and videos of the abuse.
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Wondering if one of the top Roombas is worth it? This model held up in testing
A quality robotic vacuum can clean over 1,000 square feet with little to no input...
Business

NY attorney general sues Zelle’s parent company after Trump administration drops similar case
NY AG Letitia James alleges the company failed to protect Zelle users from fraud.
Pennsylvania News

Pa. Senate GOP passes flat budget, transit funding that Dems say is a no-go as standoff continues
The Pa. Senate on Tuesday passed fiscal legislation — including a measure on mass transit...
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Today in History: August 14, FDR signs Social Security Act
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, ensuring income for elderly...
Allentown

Prominent Allentown church and nonprofit breaks ground on $7 million child care, learning facility
A prominent Allentown church and nonprofit broke ground Tuesday morning on a new $7.2 million...
Bethlehem Area

Musikfest 2025 on Tuesday, Aug. 5 | PHOTOS
Photos from Musikfest 2025 in Bethlehem on Tuesday, which featured Chicago as the headline act.