Walnutport

The Allentown and Bethlehem school districts will be big financial winners after the state Legislature adopted a proposal from Rep. Mike Schlossberg to direct $100 million in new state funding to the 100 poorest districts in the state. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/allentown-bethlehem-schools-get/

Lehigh Valley fireworks retailers say they're experiencing inventory shortages for this Fourth of July, in light of last year's unprecedented sales season and this year's challenges in importing goods. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/dont-want-your-fourth-to-fizzle/

Bethlehem’s Memorial Pool attracted 2,000 swimmers over three days last weekend, so officials are implementing a new policy to ensure city residents and season passholders are first in line to use the newly redesigned facilities. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/after-thousands-flock-to-memori/

A Pennsylvania state budget that dumps billions in federal coronavirus money into savings, boosts spending on education and provides aid to nursing homes easily passed the Legislature on Friday. Gov. Tom Wolf’s office said he plans to sign it next week. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/pennsylvania-lawmakers-vote-to-/

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Former Allentown resident Aisha Nieves was recently reunited with her dog, Kovu, at the Lehigh County Humane Society after Kovu ran off two years ago. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/wait-that-cant-be-omg-it-is-for/

Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley claims the county overpaid for prescription drugs by almost $1.4 million. The report drew immediate criticisms from county officials. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/did-lehigh-county-overpay-1-4-m/

Adam Goldstein and Nicholas Luey received the rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor held Jan. 10 at Macungie Memorial Park. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/two-macungie-troop-71-scouts-ea/

Though the housing market typically slows down in the winter, the opposite is happening in the Lehigh Valley. Bidding wars are still in full force in spite of the pandemic, fueled by many out of state buyers looking for more space and locals looking to capitalize on historically low interest rates. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/despite-coronavirus-and-winter-/

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the Lehigh Valley, with up to 6 to 9 inches of snow possible Sunday night through Monday. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/lehigh-valley-under-winter-stor/

Agents from the Department of Homeland Security searched a Bethlehem Township home in the 3400 block of Lehigh Street Friday night. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/homeland-security-agents-raid-b/

About one-third of Pennsylvanians and two-thirds of Republicans who voted in the 2020 general election do not have any confidence in the accuracy of the final results, according to a post-election poll by the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/poll-1-in-3-pennsylvanians-not-/

Having issues voting in the Lehigh Valley on Election Day? Report them to us here. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/having-problems-voting-in-the-l/

With a record number of early ballots already cast around the country, Lehigh Valley voters turned out in force as Election Day 2020 dawned. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/what-lehigh-valley-voters-are-s/

President Donald Trump and his reelection campaign are signaling they will pursue an aggressive legal strategy to try to prevent Pennsylvania from counting mailed ballots that are received in the three days after the election Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/trump-promises-court-fight-over/

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Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris vowed Monday in Northampton County that she and Joe Biden would unite a polarized country, expand healthcare access and invest in working families if Pennsylvania voters help oust Donald Trump on Tuesday. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/everything-is-at-stake-democrat/

Pennsylvania reports 2,060 more cases of the coronavirus on Monday, and officials have moved Lehigh County into the ‘substantial’ virus transmission category from its previous level of ‘moderate.’ Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/pennsylvania-coronavirus-update/

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden stumped in Pennsylvania on Monday, the last day before Election Day, with counties reporting they have yet to receive almost 700,000 mail-in and absentee ballots in the premier presidential battleground state. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/biden-trump-campaign-in-pennsyl/

Much of Springsteen's Letter To You sounds like it could have been made during the period he produced The River (his stellar 1980 double album) and Born in the U.S.A. Source: Music https://www.walnutport.com/bruce-springsteens-letter-to-yo/

Due to a technical issue, a Special Delivery e-mail went out to many of our readers Monday evening promoting an old story from last March on Pennsylvania school closures related to the coronavirus pandemic. Please disregard this e-mail. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/important-note-to-readers-why-y/

We are answering voting questions Pennsylvania voters may have ahead of the election, including where is my polling place, and what else do I need to know for Election Day. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/your-election-questions-answere/

A partnership between Allentown, the United Way and banks will provide access to basic banking services that many Allentown residents don't have. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/allentown-partnership-offers-lo/

See which towns in the Lehigh Valley were the closest in the presidential election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in 2016. Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/map-where-the-2016-election-was/

Booze, weed, gambling, porn, candy, sloth: Will our pandemic-acquired vices hang around after COVID-19 wanes? Source: pennnews https://www.walnutport.com/drinking-gambling-will-covid-19/

Column: You can’t take funding away from police departments and expect officers to be well-trained and well-equipped to respond perfectly to every situation. Source: Morningcall https://www.walnutport.com/defund-the-police-why-thats-a-b/