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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Virginia this afternoon sending shock waves felt from North Carolina thru New York including the Lehigh Valley. The earthquake hit Virginia a little before 2PM with the shock wave reaching this area shortly after 2PM. Social Media explodes with reports of surprised residents throughout the area feeling that unfamiliar rumbling under their feet.
Category Archives: Bethlehem
Drought Warning In Effect
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a drought warning that includes Northampton County. The warning calls for a voluntary 10%-15% reduction in water use while the drought conditions continue.
Car Theft Attempted In Nazareth Borough
Zavier Camacho, a 20 yr old Bethlehem man, has been accused of trying to steal a car early Tuesday morning in Nazareth Borough. Police were alerted to the 300 block of South Main St when Camacho was seen trying to enter a Honda Civic with a key to another vehicle. When police arrived Camacho tried…
Free Iced Coffee Today at Dunkin Donuts
Today is Free Iced Coffee Day at Dunkin Donuts. They will be giving out 16 oz iced goodness all day at local area stores. Get out there and enjoy one today!
Nazareth Man Accused of Robbing Mitch's Market is Back At It
Frank Stocker has been a very busy man according to police. Only two weeks ago he was accused of robbing Nazareth staple Mitch’s Market, now he is being accused of stealing video games from Wal-Mart in Bethlehem Twp. Stocker apparently stuffed three games down his pants on April 7th and then stole two more on…
Nazareth Worker in Fatal Workplace Accident
OSHA has been called to investigate a fatal accident that occurred on Tuesday in South Bethlehem. Dominick Ficzko, 58 of Ross Twp was working on replacing windows in a row home for Brian’s Professional Cleaning and Restoration of Nazareth when he fell from a 2nd story windows. Brian Schmidt owner of the business had this…
Bethlehem Sands Hotel Project to Resume in May
Amid sales rumors earlier this year the Sands said they would restart their stalled hotel project “soon”. Soon got a date today as the casino announced plans to resume construction in May. The 300 room hotel will be complete by May 2011. This hotel is expected to be a welcome addition to the Bethlehem Sands…
