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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact green energy investments in the Lehigh Valley
Green energy proponents are rushing to complete projects after the recently passed budget bill set expiration dates for tax credits that had spurred investment in technologies ranging from electric vehicles to solar installations.
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Fire engulfs house in Palmer Township
A fire was reported on William Penn Highway in Palmer Township on Sunday afternoon.
Sports
Phillies say they are committed to keeping Kyle Schwarber beyond 2025
The Phillies aren't ready to say goodbye to Kyle Schwarber's four-year, $79-million contract that expires at the end of the season.
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How to beat the heat: Here are some of the best boating, kayaking spots in the Lehigh Valley region
Here are seven Lehigh Valley area spots where you can rent kayaks and canoes, or take your own for recreation.
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![Rumbamena, which focuses on honoring Latin culture through dance, performs Sunday, July 20, 2025, during Viva La Fiesta at Dorney Park. Viva La Fiesta, a tribute to Caribbean and Latin American culture, runs July 19 to Aug. 17, featuring live performances by groups such as Rumbamena, Manteca Blue & The Latin Corner, and Steel Pan Jam; and tropical food and sweets. (Oliver Lois Economidis/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-VivaLaFiesta011")
Viva La Fiesta kicks off at Dorney Park | PHOTOS
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![Construction work progresses Thursday, July 10, 2025, on a seven-story hotel on Easton’s Centre Square. Work began on the hotel, which will have 49 rooms and two restaurants, in 2024. (Oliver Lois Economidis/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-EastonConstruction015")
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![Creating Crystals, a small homemade jewelry business owned by Crystal Achey of Bethlehem, attends the Bethlehem Vintage Market as a vendor Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the Bethlehem Rose Garden. The market is scheduled to return 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 3, Sept. 14 and Oct. 12. (Oliver Lois Economidis/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-BethlehemVintageMarket008")
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![Prince Zimeray, 11, of Williams Township competes during the blueberry pie eating contest Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites Blueberry Festival and Market to Go at Burnside Plantation in Bethlehem. This year’s Blueberry Festival returns July 19 and 20, 2025. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-BlueberryFestival-09")
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![People experience the Hologram Zoo Lehigh Valley on Friday, July 18, 2025, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Easton Area Chamber of Commerce to mark the grand opening of the facility in Easton. Hologram Zoo Lehigh Valley offers 3D holographic programs. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-HologramZoo-06")
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![Anna Congdon and Saquon Barkley #26 of the Philadelphia Eagles pose for photographs on the Green Carpet during the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl ring ceremony at The Battery on July 18, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Caean Couto – Getty Images)]( "REG-Z-EaglesSBRingBarkleyFianceeCongdon")
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![People attend the Good Trouble Lives On rally Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Rose Garden in Bethlehem. The event was hosted by Indivisible Lehigh Valley Bethlehem, a chapter of the national Indivisible group, which organized similar events nationwide July 17 to respond to Trump administration policies. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)]( "TMC-L-GoodTroubleRallyAndVigil-01")
Opinion
Browse political cartoons for the week of July 21
View Town Square/Opinion Cartoons for the week of July 21, 2025.
Crime and Public Safety
Man, 37, found dead in field near Salisbury Township elementary school is identified
Officials have identified the 37-year-old man who was found dead in a field Friday near...
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Make mealtime fun with interactive feeders for cats
Sometimes it just isn’t enough to feed your cat using a plain old bowl. Check...
Business
The risks and rewards of tokenization as crypto heavyweights push for it
Industry heavyweights are racing for a long-sought goal of turning real-world assets into digital tokens.
Pennsylvania News
One person dead after Lancaster County plane crash: report
One person died in a Lancaster County plane crash Sunday morning, the Lancaster County coroner told WGAL.
National News
As Trump’s raids ramp up, a Texas region’s residents stay inside — even when they need medical care
Immigrants in Texas's Rio Grande Valley are avoiding medical care due to intensified deportation efforts...
Allentown
Allentown scooter rider who died days after being hit by vehicle on July 4 is identified
Authorities have identified the 52-year-old man who died days after he was hit by a...
Bethlehem Area
Allentown man known as ‘Los Ten’ charged in 2024 fatal hit-and-run crash in Bethlehem
An Allentown man has been charged in a 2024 fatal hit-and-run crash in Bethlehem.